Emilie Bujès explains how Visions du Réel is reflecting a shifting documentary landscape
Festival’s outgoing artistic director talks AI, doc funding challenges and the importance of events like VdR.
Andergraun Films’ Montse Triola on why she believes it is a good time for risk-taking filmmaking
Barcelona-based Triola is the longtime collaborator of auteur Albert Serra.
Cinema United head Michael O’Leary on eve of CinemaCon: “We’re bullish on the future”
President and CEO talks upgrades, box office hits, Paramount-WBD merger.
SXSW London’s Anna Bogutskaya on deepening the festival’s relationship with the UK industry
“I don’t know what’s in the water but Kazakhstan is absolutely incredible,” she says of an emerging territory.
Why Nigeria's Kunle Afolayan believes YouTube is key to the future of African filmmaking
Afolayan is a leading proponent of the New Nigerian Cinema movement, with credits including Netflix hit ’Aníkúlápó’.
“Destabilisation is exciting,” says Willa’s Elizabeth Woodward of the opportunities in US distribution
Willa’s business model is to combine traditional financing with philanthropic grants.
UK filmmaker, TV writer and novelist Helen Walsh is making waves with her second film ‘On The Sea’
The BFI Flare and Edinburgh premiere is Walsh’s follow-up to 2015’s ’The Violators’.
“I got distracted,” says John Wilson of making ‘The History Of Concrete’ rather than fixing his leaking basement
‘The History Of Concrete’ is making its European premiere at CPH: Dox this week.
‘American Doctor’ director Poh Si Teng explains why she spent her life savings on making the Gaza doc
“This is all the money I saved for you,” the director told her daughter at CPH: Dox this week.
Why the trajectory of CPH:DOX opener ‘Mariinka’ changed with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Director Pieter-Jan De Pue explains the invasion altered the fates of the four brothers the film was following.
CPH:DOX’s Niklas Engstrøm and Katrine Kiilgaard on how the 2026 edition will try to make sense of the world
The leading doc festival opens on March 11.
Why John Carney struggled to finance ‘Power Ballad’ until Paul Rudd joined
The comedy drama made its world premiere at the Dublin film festival this weekend.
Dublin film festival’s Grainne Humphreys on the young audiences packing out the 2026 event
The festival closes on March 1 with the world premiere of John Carney’s ‘Power Ballad’.
