All Festivals articles – Page 80
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‘The G’: Tallinn Review
Dale Dickey shines as a pensioner woman determined to take revenge on those who would exploit her
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‘Misericordia’: Tallinn Review
Three Italian sex workers care for a vulnerable man in Emma Dante’s allegorical third feature
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‘Danger Zone’: IDFA Review
Eye-popping documentary follows so-called ’war tourists’ to active front lines
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‘The Clinic’: IDFA Review
Midi Z’s portrait of a Myanmar health clinic widens to explore the plight of a country in turmoil
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‘The Quiet Maid’: Tallinn Review
The Colombian maid for a wealthy Spanish family begins to expand her own horizons in this accomplished debut
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‘Touched’: Thessaloniki Review
A paralysed man embarks on a clandestine relationship with his care assistant in this frank German drama
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‘Guest Star’: Thessaloniki Review
Vasilis Christofilakis writes, directs and stars in this Greek celebrity satire
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‘Cafe’: Thessaloniki Review
Jailed Iranian filmmaker Navid Mihanoust presents an self-referential tale of a director living in limbo while waiting for a prison sentence
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News
IDFA apologises for “hurtful” slogan shown by activists at opening ceremony
”That slogan does not represent us, and we do not endorse it in any way.”
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IDFA responds to open letter condemning inclusion of Russian film in programme
The letter said: “To continue providing space for representatives of the Russian cultural sector on international platforms means to normalize the unequal circumstances in which filmmakers in Russia and Ukraine live and work today.”
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‘We Have Never Been Modern’: Thessaloniki Review
Period Czech drama set at the dawn of the Second World War has a decidedly modern sensibility
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News
Magnolia acquires US rights to Participant, River Road doc ‘Food, Inc. 2’
Dogwoof boards international sales.
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‘Patient #1’: Tallinn Review
A young nurse in Moscow at the end of the Soviet era struggles to care for a VIP patient
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‘Murderess’: Thessaloniki Review
Unrelentingly brutal period drama about an ageing midwife who battles the patriarchy in a remote Greek village
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‘A Picture To Remember’: IDFA Review
IDFA 2023 opens with an intimate film about the effects of war on one Ukranian family
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Features
‘Techno-feminism’ can tackle the male gaze in immersive content, say female creatives
A talk at the Geneva Digital Market explored the impact of female gaze and the male gaze in immersive projects.
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News
Hubert Bals Fund selects 10 projects for 2023 Development Support scheme
Selection includes new projects from prize winning directors Martika Ramirez Escobar, Leonardo Martinelli and Le Bao.
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Features
How IDFA’s DocLab is bringing a “weightless, ephemeral digital experience’ to a physical festival audience
DocLab’s Casper Sonnen explains why this year’s theme is ’Phenomenal Fiction’.
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‘Snow In Midsummer’: Review
Festival heavyweight revisits the tragic race riots that occured in Kuala Lumpur on May 13, 1969
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News
Munich Film Up! mentoring programme unveils 2023 participants (exclusive)
The selected participants have all recently graduated from film school and are hoping to develop their feature debut.