All Documentaries articles – Page 27
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Reviews‘Riotsville, U.S.A.’: Sundance Review
Sierra Pettengill’s impressive archival doc traces the recent history of America’s militarised response to unrest
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Reviews‘The Princess’: Sundance Review
Ed Perkins’ well-made if voyeuristic doumentary enters the overly-saturated Princess Diana market
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Reviews‘Tantura’: Sundance Review
Israeli documentary investigates controversial events at the Arab village of Tantura from 1948
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Reviews‘Fire Of Love’: Sundance Review
Miranda July narrates sensitive tribute to French volcanologists
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FeaturesScreen’s guide to the 2022 documentary Oscar shortlist
This year’s Academy Award shortlist has a decidedly international flavour.
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Reviews‘Dying To Divorce’: Review
In Turkey, the We Will Stop Femicide platform struggles against a rising tide of domestic violence
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Reviews‘Recovery’: Red Sea Review
Rashid Masharawi traces the history of Jaffa in this inventive, personal documentary
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NewsNewen Studios and Sigrid Dyekjaer launch Danish doc company Real Lava
Danish documentary production company’s slate include Sundance-selected ‘The Territory’ and Eva Weber’s ‘Merkel’.
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FeaturesCelebrity biographical documentaries take centre stage this awards season
This year’s documentary category sees a rich field of films taking a celebrity individual as their subject.
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FeaturesHow a group of firms owned by US media giants have shaken up the feature documentary space
Discovery+, National Geographic and CNN Films are making and buying relatively commercial documentaries.
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NewsSergei Loznitsa’s ‘Mr Landsbergis’ wins best film at IDFA 2021
Karim Kassem’s ‘Octopus’ won best film in the Envision Competition.
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Reviews‘A Thousand Fires’: IDFA Review
In Myanmar, a couplle drill for oil by hand and hope for better days in Saeed Farouky’s award-winning documentary
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Reviews‘After A Revolution’: IDFA Review
Two siblings on opposing sides of the Libyan civil war cope with its aftermath in different ways
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NewsIDFA Forum announces awards as industry head hails upbeat mood in Amsterdam
Head of industry Adriek van Nieuwenhuijzen says doc sector is bouncing back.
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FeaturesThree African doc filmmakers talk bringing the stories of their generation to a global audience
Seydou Cissé and Ousmane Samassékou from Mali and Aïcha Macky from Niger are all screening films at IDFA.
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Reviews‘The Beatles: Get Back’: TV Review
Peter Jackson presents a detailed reworking of The Beatles’ 1969 Get Back studio sessions
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NewsAutlook boards buzzy IDFA Forum project ‘Motherboard’ (exclusive)
The feature documentary is by UK filmmaker Victoria Mapplebeck
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Reviews‘Eat Your Catfish’: IDFA Review
Inside the life of Kathryn, locked into a fixed position due to ALS but never static
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FeaturesAre the gatekeepers of the international feature doc sector brave and inclusive enough?
“We’re ready for the ‘giving up space’ phase,” says one producer.
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NewsNeon’s Elissa Federoff talks ‘Memoria’ roadshow and flexible release patterns
Federoff was talking via Zoom at the International Documentary Film Festival (IDFA).