Besieged in Aleppo, Waad Al-Kateab kept filming. From her incredible archive, she assembled with British director Edward Watts the breathtaking and harrowing …
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Film Festivals
Hot Docs 19′ Capsule Reviews
Our capsule reviews highlight six of the standouts at the 2019 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. Watch out for them as they travel the …
The old and the new coexist in Bergamo
Every year, in Bergamo, Italy, a small film festival honours titans of European cinema, dusts up lesser known talents, and showcases the most exciting new …
‘My films are portraits; I try to make my characters live.’ Mia Hansen-Løve on Maya
Mia Hansen-Løve tells us about her interest in people who stay in the shadows, her motivations behind choosing locations, the way she works with her actors, and …
Sundance 19′ Capsule Reviews
Our capsule reviews spotlight three documentaries and two Scandinavian features we enjoyed at this year's Sundance Film Festival. Watch out for them as they …
Sundance Docs tell stories of great African American artists
Sundance continues its mission to feature stories about important African American historical figures with worthy docs Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am and Miles …
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