All IDFA articles – Page 8
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UK documentary filmmaking booms in pandemic year
Are non-fiction films easier to finance and produce in 2020?
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IDFA opens with a show of online international solidarity
Directors were beamed in from around the world to join artistic director Orwa Nyrabia in an Amsterdam cinema.
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Reviews
‘Landfall’: IDFA Review
The combination of the poetic and the polemical speaks volumes as Cecilia Aldarondo surveys the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
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‘Nothing But The Sun’: IDFA Review (Opening Film)
IDFA 2020 starts with a powerful and moving look at the disenfranchised Ayoreo people of Paraguay
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‘Til Kingdom Come’: IDFA Review
A provocative look at the links between Israel and American evangelical Christian groups
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IDFA opening filmmaker Arami Ullón: ”Parts of Paraguay don’t react to any sort of art”
The Swiss-based director looks at the changing ways of life of the Ayoreo people in Paraguay.
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“2020 lets us re-think the core of what we do,” says IDFA’s Orwa Nyrabia
Syrian filmmaker turned festival director talks about the importance of cinema screenings at IDFA’s hybrid edition.
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Why executives from Snap, Google and HP are tuning into this year’s IDFA DocLab Forum
Yorinde Segal talks about the second edition of the new media-focused DocLab Forum.
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IDFA project ‘Stay Home’ aims to show a children’s view of the pandemic
Norway’s ‘Stay Home’ sees the 11 children and teenagers record themselves.
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IDFA’s online industry Forum aims to be more accessible than ever to international decision makers
IDFA industry head Adriek van Nieuwenhuijzen says moving Forum online was only way to keep it global this year.
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How is the documentary sector coping with the chaos that is 2020?
International filmmakers and executives speak to Screen about keeping going during the pandemic.
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‘Nothing But The Sun’: first trailer for Arami Ullón’s IDFA opener (exclusive)
The festival is planning to open physical screenings once the latest Netherlands lockdown is lifted.
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Fears grow for imprisoned Egyptian producer Moataz Abdelwahab
The International Coalition for Filmmakers at Risk (IFCR) calls for his release of the producer in jail since May.
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IDFA sets ‘Nothing But The Sun’ to open, final competition sections
The festival scaled back its physical events earlier this month.
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IDFA unveils first competition titles
The Dutch documentary section comprises eight world premieres.
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IDFA scales back physical aspect of 2020 edition as Netherlands tightens restrictions
The Netherlands went into a “partial lockdown” on Wednesday.
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Maria Ramos, Mila Turajlić projects among 63 IDFA Forum selections
The forum will take place online from November 16 to 20.
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‘MLK/FBI’, ‘Gunda’ lead 18-title IDFA Masters programme
Experimental doc section Paradocs has also added 11 titles.
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International film festival directors offer their verdict on Venice
The directors of Berlin, KVIFF, El Gouna, IDFA, IFFR, Jerusalem and Marrakech are full of praise for Venice.