All Visions du Réel articles – Page 4
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Features
Visions du Réel’s Emilie Bujès talks meeting the challenge of a second pandemic edition
Artistic director Emilie Bujès reveals the struggles and fresh alliances that have come out of hosting a second edition during the virus crisis.
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News
Andana Films boards Visions du Reél competition title ‘Zinder’
Aicha Macky’s feature debut unfolds in Niger, where a culture of gang violence reigns.
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Deckert Distribution boards three Visions du Réel competition titles (exclusive)
Documentaries include ‘The Bubble’, a portrait of the world’s largest retirement community.
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Switzerland’s Visions du Réel unveils 2021 competition titles
Documentary festival aims to host physical as well as online events.
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Mark Cousins project among Visions du Réel industry titles
Several award-winning filmmakers to pitch latest projects at industry platform, which has added three new cash prizes.
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Visions du Réel director hails expanded reach of online event; ‘Punta Sacra’ leads 2020 winners
“There are audiences in remote places that we wouldn’t have imagined would’ve been interested.”
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Reviews
‘Punta Sacra’: Visions du Réel Review
An ‘Italian favela’ south of Rome is the setting for Francesca Mazzoleni’s poignant documentary
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‘The Pageant’: Visions du Réel Review
Behind the scenes of the annual ‘Miss Holocaust Survivor’ competition in Haifa, Israel
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‘Mirror, Mirror, On The Wall’: Visions du Réel Review
Welcome to Dr Han’s strange world of live-streamed cosmetic surgery
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‘El Father Plays Himself’: Visions du Réel Review
Documentary tracks the Amazon shoot of ‘La Forteleza’, bringing to mind Kinski and Herzog’s adventures of yore
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‘Nemesis’: Visions du Réel Review
A solitary, fixed camera captures a Zurich in constant transition over seven years - for better and for worse.
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‘Outcry And Whisper’: Visions du Réel Review
Documentary focuses on female voices raised in protest in Hong Kong and China
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‘A Machine To Live In’: Visions du Réel Review
Brasilia, through the highly-subjective lens of Yoni Goldstein and Meredith Zielke
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News
Festival programmers debate value of Cannes selection, online premieres and hopes for a new-look industry
The panel took place as part of the Visions du Reel online film festival.
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Reviews
‘Davos’: Visions du Réel Review
Behind the scenes at the World Economic Forum and the people whose town is invaded annually by captains of industry
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‘Non Western’: Visions du Réel Review
A fascinating and unexpected clash of cultures besets a complicated Lakota marriage
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‘Amor Fati’: Visions du Réel Review
A cinematic essay looks at the concept of soulmates – two sides of the same coin
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‘Anerca, Breath Of Life’: Visions du Réel Review
The indigenous peoples of the Arctic Circle are united in this soulful documentary