Visions du réel

  • IDFA, Sundance, True/False and more to join second 2022 dok.incubator workshop session

    IDFA, Sundance, True/False and more to join second 2022 dok.incubator workshop session

    Representatives of top international festivals will meet at the second dok.incubator workshop session in Olomouc, Czech Republic from June 19 to 26. The event brings together over 100 documentary industry professionals from over 25 countries to watch promising international documentaries in progress, with top programmers seeking the best fit for their competitions. Included across the…

  • The True Lies of Hassen Ferhani

    The True Lies of Hassen Ferhani

    Visions du Réel: The Nyon festival included a retrospective of Algerian director Hassen Ferhani who also taught a masterclass where he proclaimed: «I don’t lie, but I don’t fall into truth.» What does this say about his films?

  • Russia inside

    Russia inside

    YOUTH: For many young Russians, anyone older than 30 is a cunt.

  • Visions du Réel announces its full 2022 programme

    Visions du Réel announces its full 2022 programme

    For its 53rd edition, Visions du Réel will present 160 films from 58 countries. Fire of Love, Sara Dosa’s spectacular portrait of the volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft, will kick off this year’s edition on Thursday 7 April. The International Competition will present 15 world premieres and 1 international premiere from 17 countries. In the…

  • Visions du Réel announces opening film for 52nd edition

    Visions du Réel announces opening film for 52nd edition

    Fire of Love, filmmaker Sara Dosa’s portrait of the volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft, will kick off this year’s Visions du Réel on Thursday 7 April. The American-Canadian feature will be presented in the Swiss premiere. While the film made a splash at the #Sundance Festival’s online edition this year, Visions du Réel will present…

  • Invisible woman

    Invisible woman

    MIGRANTS: Philip Scheffner's foray into fiction varies the game of visible and invisible until dreams and reality fuse.

  • Reality and myths mix in the Amazon

    Reality and myths mix in the Amazon

    INDIGENOUS: A piercing portrait of the Yanomami people amid encroachments on indigenous lands in the Amazon rainforest.

  • The thick of it

    The thick of it

    RUSSIA: The youthful energy and optimism of Russia’s young opposition activists comes up against the cruel boundaries of an uncaring state

  • Welcome to the ZAD

    Welcome to the ZAD

    DISSENT: «We don’t defend nature, we are nature defending itself.»

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