Visions du réel
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Visions du Réel kicks off online film festival for 51st edition
Between May 17 – April 5, the 51st Annual #Visions du Réel# will shift the International Film Festival Nyon online in light of the current COVID-19 pandemic. Originally scheduled to run April 24 – May 2, the new digital version will run for a longer total duration All the films will be free, and many…
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By the light of a mobile screen
SPIRITUALITY: In the few years since TV and internet were introduced to Bhutan, daily rituals like candle lighting and recitation of prayer now compete with the lure of smartphones.
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Playing in the online dark
ABUSE: In a radical psychosocial experiment, the scope of online child abuse in the Czech Republic is uncovered.
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A young man’s tormented soul
IDENTITY: An ethnographic study of a strange world, presented in highly personal, experimental film language.
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Totalitarian regimes
STALIN: Loznitsa's new film has several levels of gazes that organizes what the audience sees. A timely warning.
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Hidden Corners Illuminated By Nyon Lights
Visions du Réel: Occupying differing positions on the documentary spectrum, two shorts, Wound & Diary of Cattle, represent the adventurous approach of Nyon’s Visions du Réel.
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Approaching documentary from a unique angle
VISIONS DU RÉEL: No matter what the subject is, Martina Parenti and Massimo D'Anolfi always have one aim: to drive us beyond the immediate.
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Visions du Reel: Dispossession and Anote’s Ark
Two films dissect the destructive forces wrought by capitalism on the world, and the commodification of all it has to offer. The land, livelihood and the history of humans and animals alike all serve as fodder for the grinding gears of the machine. Does this constitute an act of war?
