Documentaries

  • No nation without culture

    CHECHNYA: The way Daymohk opens, one might think it‘s going to be a film that uncritically praises traditional Chechen folk culture and the Head…

  • Orbán’s politics of fear in Hungary

    HUNGARY:Hungary 2018 is a film that shows a caricature of an election campaign in which the winner has already been chosen.

  • Some species are more important than others

    NATURE: The Serengeti Rules uncover the self-regulating mechanisms in the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, and shows how carnivores can play a crucial role…

  • Born in Evin

    IRAN: Imagine being born in one of Iran’s most gruesome political prisons, not knowing anything about your past, except for what your body tells…

  • Cries from a wounded world

    CAPITALISM: A disturbing documentary discloses the catastrophic consequences of a man-made natural disaster.

  • A female imam struggling for community

    ISLAM: In 2015 the Syrian–Finnish Dane Sherin Khankan decided to create a woman-lead mosque in Copenhagen. Director Marie Skovgaard has followed her struggle between…

  • Is the EU «sleepwalking towards oblivion»?

    POPULISM: Democracy Ltd is a wake-up call for the people of Europe at a time when the dark forces of populism are on the…

  • A permission structure for mass murder

    DRUGS: What happens when you don’t just give the executers of state monopolized violence license to kill, but also a promise of impunity?

  • MY NEIGHBOUR, MY BROTHER: Two shorts from Berlinale 2019

    Experimental documentaries take centre stage at the 2019 Berlinale.

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