For the last month, MUBI has been showcasing some of the works of the late French director Agnès Varda in commemoration of her work past and present. We are briefly reflecting on her style in Beaches of Agnès while exploring it in relation to her other films. This is a director who didn’t lose her […]
How can a filmmaker do a portrait of their family member, make it an interesting one, and keep it relevant for the various audiences? Nora Agapi tried to answer the question with Timebox, a film centered around her father, Ion-Matei Agapi, a documentary pioneer and …
Obviously, the primary reason to visit Prizren during the DokuFest are films.
It’s safe to say, you will never truly understand the meaning of “manana” before hitting Valencia, the Spanish queen of laissez-vivre. On my first ever trip to this beautiful city that buzzes with life long after the hours officially recognized as “the time to go to bed to re-thank the energy for the next working […]
Honeyland, directed by Tamara Kotevska and Ljubomir Stefanov, was one of rare films from this year to be found in the official feature-length competition of the first edition of IceDocs.
How did you obtain the footage for the film? It is basically a found footage film. It is really a found footage film. The term has been used nowadays to excuse auteurs for all kinds of stuff, so every archive film or badly shot film or participatory documentary is often called found footage. This really […]
The point of Mladen Kovačević’s latest documentary, 4 Years in 10 Minutes, shown in the competition of IceDocs, is stated early on, in the first title card.
