IDFA

IDFA • 20th November 2024

Europe Conference - Resistance in times of repressive populism

The world is witnessing a troubling rise in regimes propelled by populist campaigns...

IDFA

IDFA • 19th November 2024

Industry Talk: Politics of Intimacy and Intimacy of Politics

The discussion spotlighted the eponymous research project Politics of Intimacy and Intimacy of Politics...

IDFA

IDFA • 18th November 2024

Palestine Film Institute Showcase

As a “crucial front of resistance,” Palestinian arts and culture have been vital in safeguarding the Palestinian narrative...

IDFA

IDFA • 17th November 2024

Industry Talk: Lessons of Indigenous and anti-colonial practices

Cinema is often viewed as a form of artistic expression, yet for many it has served as a potent instrument of narrative control...

Echoes Within / Pranami Koch

IDFA • 1st November 2024

The Docs for Sale catalogue 2024-2025 is now live

Several distinct themes and approaches emerge in the lineup, including the complicated relationship between man and nature and the fragility of ecosystems...

IDFA

IDFA • 28th October 2024

IDFAcademy announces participants and program for its 2024 edition

This year’s IDFAcademy program opens with a talk with acclaimed filmmaker Sophie Fiennes...

Feria de Valladolid

Cineuropa • 24th October 2024

Professionals from 21 countries gather at the fourth Shooting Locations Marketplace

A clutch of film commissioners and location professionals offer their perspectives on this year’s event in Valladolid...

Toxic / Saulė Bliuvaitė

Cineuropa • 21st October 2024

Saule Bliuvaite's Toxic scoops the Grand Prix and the Critics’ Prize at CinÉast

CinÉast celebrated the best of this year’s Central and Eastern European cinema, offering a resonant finale...

Feria de Valladolid

Cineuropa • 16th October 2024

The fourth Shooting Locations Marketplace doubles the participation of international filming destinations

The event takes place amid the global quest for production locations, with Spain positioning itself as a competitive territory for international shoots...

Do You Love Me / Lana Daher

IDFA • 8th October 2024

IDFA announces 55 projects selected for IDFA Forum

This year’s selection is dominated by women filmmakers across all formats...

Celebration / Bruno Anković

Cineuropa • 8th October 2024

The 17th CinÉast brings Croatia into focus

CinÉast will showcase this year’s finest cinematic and artistic creations from Central and Eastern Europe...

'The Price of Passion' / DocuMentality

International Documentary Association • 19th July 2024

DocuMentality's 'The Price of Passion' reports doc filmmakers' mental health

Documentary filmmaking is hardly a viable career for many...

Spheres / Daniel Zimmermann

Spheres / NOISE FILM & TV • 3rd July 2024

Interview with Spheres director Daniel Zimmermann

"The camera's constant rotation creates an enduring, almost suction-like effect that gently takes the audience on a journey..."

Obsessed With Light / Sabine Krayenbühl and Zeva Oelbaum

IDFA • 11th June 2024

Docs for Sale previews 2024-2025 catalogue with 17 exciting titles

Docs for Sale, IDFA’s premier market and distribution incubator for creative documentary films, steps into a new season...

No Other Land / Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor

International Documentary Association • 13th May 2024

Berlinale 2024: Memories of War

Political statements are hardly foreign to a film festival’s red carpet, especially during such politically unsettled times...

Reclaiming the Night / Daniel Benjamin Wheeler

Modern Times Review • 7th May 2024

Children's nightmares of war

"Nightmares are one of the most persistent symptoms of trauma," posits Jon-Håkon Schultz, a Norwegian educational psychologist and researcher...

Okurimono / Laurence Lévesque

Okurimono / NOISE FILM & TV • 15th April 2024

Okurimono - An interview with director Laurence Lévesque

"The landscapes represent intimate memories of Noriko's childhood, but they are also bearers of history, timeless witnesses to the horrors of the past..."

Fragments of Ice / Maria Stoianova

Fragments of Ice / NOISE FILM & TV • 11th April 2024

Fragments of Ice - An interview with director Maria Stoianova

"When making the film, I imagined the video fragments as 'fragments of ice': they melted when getting a new impulse, a rethinking..."

Marching in the Dark / Kinshuk Surjan

Modern Times Review • 11th April 2024

Widowhood in India as farmers' suicides soar

"Something is terribly wrong in the countryside," said Former Chairman of the National Commission of Farmers...

True Story • 4th April 2024

A conversation with director Maksym Melnyk

"I wasn’t a fly on the wall in this film, but it was also important for me not to be an elephant in a porcelain shop..."