Documentaries

  • Brother Number Two

    Director Sambath conducts a one-man truth and reconciliation process. His film Enemies of the People is not only winning awards on the festival circuits,…

  • A singular, sole person – monosyllabic

    MICHEL HOUELLEBECQ (Reunion, 1958) is a controversial author – loved and loathed. He is compared to Marquis de Sade and Baudelaire for his provocations.

  • An exoticism that blinds people?

    What did Benazir Bhutto really achieve as Prime Minister of Pakistan? She brought drinking water and electricity to the villages, she built schools and…

  • IDFA 2010: Multiple times in documentaries

    Three documentaries show that history can be understood in terms of time periods of different duration: A single event such as an airship trip…

  • A Pre-war Comedy

    The creators of 2004’s fake hypermarket, Czech Dream, return with a second feature documentary, moving away from their country’s consumerist tendencies and to its…

  • A better future

    The dominant colour of this film is orange. Does it show that Western burials are designed to shelter people from much of the reality…

  • Film about male saunas

    Against tremendous odds, dozens of naked men and countless beers and tears, Finnish filmmakers Joonas Berghäll and Mika Hotakainen created an ode to their…

  • It was no secret

    The “secret war” takes us into the inconcievable reality of a war conducted in the shadow of the Vietnam war. As the film impies,…

  • Two approaches to war

    From San Francisco International Film Festival: Andrei Nekrasov and Olga Konskaya captured the immediate aftermath of the bombing, shooting, and looting during the intense…

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