Best of Fests
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Cannes 2024
Cannes 2024 (Competition): Grand Tour | Interview of Miguel Gomes
Miguel Gomes’ travelogue through Southeast Asia is a spellbinding journey to both ends of the spectrum of feeling. "Grand Tour"…
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Hot Docs 2024
Hot Docs 2024: Yintah (by Jennifer Wickham, Brenda Michell, Michael Toledano) | Review
The fight, courage, resilience, and aura of two First Nations leaders shine through every frame of "Yintah," a raw, urgent…
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Hot Docs 2024
Hot Docs 2024: The Poem We Sang (by Annie Sakkab) | Review
"The Poem We Sang" is an anthem to memory, resilience, and the dignity of a people grappling with injustice and…
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Hot Docs 2024
Hot Docs 2024: Intercepted (dir. Oksana Karpovych) | Review
"Intercepted" is a harsh film that delves into the depths of humanity and the calculating coldness of barbarity at play…
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CPH:DOX 2024
CPH:DOX 2024: The Labour of Pain and Joy | Review
Karoliina Gröndahl's documentary feature challenges traditional hospital practices and advocates for women's right to choose their birthing experience with empathy…
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Berlinale 2024
Berlinale 2024: I’m Not Everything I Want To Be (Panorama Dokumente) | Review
I'm Not Everything I Want To Be offers a profound and engaging documentary experience featuring Czech photographer Libuše Jarcovjáková’s stunning…
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Berlinale 2024
Berlinale 2024: A Family (Encounters) | Review
For her directorial debut, French writer Christine Angot invites us to follow her on a restless quest around the horror…
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Berlinale 2024
Berlinale 2024: Dahomey (Competition) | Review
Post-colonial cinema has a bright future ahead of it with Mati Diop's new documentary, Dahomey, in competition at the Berlinale.…
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Berlinale 2024
Berlinale 2024: Afterwar (Panorama Dokumente) | Review
Gut punch docufiction Afterwar breaks the fourth wall, and our hearts. Brigitte Stærmose plunges into the aftermath of the Kosovo War…
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Berlinale 2024
Berlinale 2024: Reas (Forum) | Review
A re-enactment of life inside a Buenos Aires prison featuring women and trans ex-convicts shines in Reas, the latest work from…
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