A report on the 14th annual Docaviv, the Tel Aviv International Documentary Film Festival
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The 79th edition of the French festival offered some nonfiction gems for those willing to look beyond its headline titles
A new program on Cinema-ye Azad, an underground filmmaking movement that emerged in Iran in 1969, foregrounds its relationship to documentary practice
Watch an exclusive clip from Dawood Hilmandi’s personal doc about his vexed relationship with his father, Paikar , screening at Hot Docs
Montreal-based Iranian filmmaker Sanaz Sohrabi traces a century of oil’s colonial violence and contested solidarities across three archive-based essay
The creative disassembly of the Golestan Film Workshop, Iran’s first independent film studio
Watch the trailer for Far From Maine, Roy Cohen’s deeply personal feature documentary which will world-premiere at Rotterdam
In this interview, the Kramer brothers discuss ethical challenges and considerations in Holding Liat and weaving consent into the fabric of their
In its first edition under Artistic Director Isabel Arrate Fernandez, IDFA highlighted documentaries that cross borders both geopolitical and
With IDFA-winner A Fox Under a Pink Moon, Mehrdad Oskouei evolves his work with marginalized youths into a remote-directed collaboration with