Commentary
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In Warsaw the events focus on bringing acclaimed foreign documentaries to Polish audiences, in Krakow the Festival concentrates on promoting Polish films to an…
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guard points to fresh dissent within oppressive regime. A television film gives us first-hand testimony from recent defectors.
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DOX’s Willemien Sanders reports from an 18-month workshop. This is the first of three reports from the Amsterdam-based Binger Filmlab
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Three documentaries show that history can be understood in terms of time periods of different duration: A single event such as an airship trip…
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Tension escalates between North and South Korea after the torpedoing of a South Korean military ship in May. In North Korea, prison camps, murder,…
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What are the ethical dilemmas of telling real stories in war time? And, to what extent will filmmakers go to tell those stories?
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Documentary’s effects span from long views of history to intimate life. A movie may rewrite the past through the present, or a documentary may…
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At a seminar at the Nordic Panorama Film Festival in Reykjavik last autumn I learned that current media developments are threatening the survival of…
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The New Frontier programme offers both installation space and film section. The space showcases media works that straddle the boundaries between art, cinema and…