Visions du réel
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Jordan’s fragile water resources
ECOLOGY: An environmental timebomb ticks in one of the most water poor countries on Earth.
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«The festival still is a really big, powerful machine if you do it the right way»
Visions du Réel: Artistic Director Emilie Bujès speaks with Modern Times Review about the festival's 52nd edition.
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Chilean documentaries set for strong Visions du Réel & CPH:DOX showing
With both Visions du Réel and CPH:DOX imminent, Chile has set its selections for both prestigious international events. Visions du Réel kicks off on Thursday, 15 April through Sunday, 25 April in an online form, while CPH:DOX goes from Wednesday, 21 April to Wednesday, 12 May in a hybrid format. With the world’s documentary industry…
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Visions du Réel unveils official 2021 selections
For its 52nd edition, Visions du Réel will virtually present 142 films originating from 58 countries. 82 films will be presented as world premieres and 16 as international premieres. The only festival in Switzerland dedicated to documentary filmmaking, Visions du Réel is a flagship event at an international level and is offering a series of…
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Ahead of 2021 festival, Docudays UA releases full DOCU/PRO industry programme
Docudays UA Industry Platform #DOCU/PRO promotes Ukrainian documentary films, develops its film industry, and establishes contacts with international experts in the documentary world. For 2021, the online #Docudays UA# (26 March – 4 April 2021) will feature many activities as part of its DOCU/PRO programme, including talks, meetings, workshops, and a presentation of Ukrainian documentaries.…
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Belarus: the never-ending story
CONTROL: The brave and peaceful resistance from an underground theatre before and during the Belarusian presidential election protests.
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Manual for military occupation
ISRAEL: An insight into how a foreign occupation works and the logic behind it.
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Sundance 2021: Two award winning documentaries show us what courage looks like
Sundance: We look at two Sundance festival documentary winners and wonder, after his year’s (mostly) virtual festival may have set a standard for such post-pandemic events, what will stay and what will go?
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Visions du Réel Ateliers celebrates Tatiana Huezo Sánchez and Pietro Marcello
The 52nd edition of Visions du Réel will celebrate Mexican-Salvadoran director Tatiana Huezo Sánchez (Tempestad) and Italian director #Pietro Marcello# (Bella e Perduta, Martin Eden) by holding two major retrospectives as part of the Festival’s 2021 Ateliers. Their cinematographical offerings will also be the subject of two public Masterclasses. Tatiana Huezo Sánchez Through a body…