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  • Zelig Film School essay: What is a Documentary?

    VIEWS: Three Zelig Film School students agreed to write a small essay when asked which three words come to your mind when you hear…

  • Docs and de-powering

    FESTIVALS: Can documentaries be a part of de-powering – «destitution» – most needed in today’s power-driven societies?

  • Transformed through film

    Ji.hlava: Inspiration Forum, a unique experience uncommon for most film festivals, brings scientists, politicians, artists, social reformers, and journalists together with documentary filmmakers and…

  • Ghandi’s method

    PHILOSOPHY: Can traditions of brotherhood, friendship, and solidarity still be established amongst today's majorities?

  • On the tragic mafia

    VENICE: The mafia and corruption have been the topics of several films at the 2019 Venice Film Festival, but why are so many people…

  • Citizen basic income or negative tax

    EDITORIAL: As not all human activities are deemed «profitable» despite potential social or environmental good, what are the options to solve this problem?

  • The big censor is inside

    PORTO/POST/DOCS: In cinematography freedom plays the main part. For Audrius Stony, it is more important than any aesthetic criterion.

  • Enraged!

    ENVIRONMENT: Extinction Rebellion should be taken seriously.

  • 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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