All Documentaries articles – Page 9
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NewsThe buzziest films with Australian audiences at the Sydney Film Festival 2024
Artistic director Nashen Moodley said young audiences had returned and pushed up ticket sales.
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NewsSheffield DocFest unveils 2024 winners
’At The Door Of The House Who Will Come Knocking’, ‘The Boy And The Suit Of Lights’ and ‘No Other Land’ took home key prizes.
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NewsUK’s Documentary Film Council elects first board of representatives
DFC was set up last summer to lobby for the sector
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NewsFremantle confirms Mark Reynolds as global head of documentaries
Reynolds joined as interim global head of documentaries in January.
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NewsSheffield DocFest unveils opening night film, guest of honour for 2024 edition
Kevin Macdonald’s Sky Original documentary ‘Klitschko: More Than A Fight’ will have its world premiere on June 12.
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NewsSheffield DocFest unveils 50 projects for 2024 MeetMarket (exclusive)
New projects from Monica Lazurean-Gorgan, Michele Stevenson.
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NewsSwiss doc ‘The Landscape And The Fury’ leads Visions du Réel 2024 winners
Further winners included Kamal Aljafari’s ‘A Fidai Film’ in Burning Lights.
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FeaturesIn a golden age of documentary, why are so many struggling at the UK and Ireland box office?
“Our real value add now is in terms of international sales,” revealed Oli Harbottle of Dogwoof.
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Features“My films are cut through with the need to resist the violence of our times,” Alice Diop tells Visions du Reel audience
“My aim is to find the right format for the film I want to make,” said the French filmmaker of documentaries and ‘Saint Omer’.
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Reviews‘Mother Vera’: Visions du Reel Review
A Belorusian convent is the setting for this unique UK-produced story of spiritual self-realisation
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Reviews‘Fragments Of Ice’: Visions du Reel Review
Home video footage of 1980s Ukraine rubs up against its present in Maria Stoianova’s family history
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Features12 documentary talents with first films at Visions du Réel
Screen profiles some of the up-and-coming directors with films at the Swiss documentary festival.
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FeaturesVisions du Reel’s Emilie Bujès on why the festival is a platform for new documentary talent
The Swiss film festival runs in Nyon from April 12-21.
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NewsMetFilm Distribution to release Embankment Films doc ‘Strike: An Uncivil War’ in the UK
Rainmaker Content is selling international rights on the Embankment-produced feature docs ‘Strike: An Uncivil War’ and ‘Dwarf Strory’.
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NewsHot Docs unveils 2024 programme, including world premieres of ‘Red Fever’, ‘American Cats’
Festival selects 168 documentaries including 51 world premieres.
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NewsHot Docs artistic director Hussain Currimbhoy steps down
Heather Haynes will take over for 2024 edition.
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Features“I’m scared as hell of ageing”: the story behind making ‘Vika!’, about the 84-year old DJ still partying hard
Poland’s Agnieszka Zwiefka has combined observational documentary with scripted musical scenes for the feature doc ‘Vika!’
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NewsBelfast housing estate documentary ‘The Flats’ takes CPH:DOX 2024 main prize
Recognition for UK co-productions including ‘Two Strangers Trying Not To Kill Each Other’.
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NewsUkrainian school documentary ‘Timestamp’ leads CPH:DOX industry winners
Tanzania-UK co-production ‘Children Of Honey’ also takes a prize.
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NewsAlex Gibney talks upcoming Elon Musk, George Orwell and David Chase docs
Gibney says he “keeps reaching out” to Musk to be involved, but without success so far.