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Tag Archives: Documentary
March Documentary Film Festivals
If the autumn months are the ‘Christmas’ for documentary film festivals, then March would be the ‘Thanksgiving’. Numerous well-known documentary film festival take place all around the world in March … Continue reading
World Press Photo – Multimedia Winners
World Press Photo recently awarded the winners in the third annual World Press Photo Multimedia Contest. This year, international jury awarded multimedia stories in three categories; Online Shorts, Online Features and … Continue reading
Collaboration with Swedish Radar magazine
Docs & Film Festivals is proud to announce collaboration with Radar, a Swedish online magazine. Radar was founded in 2009 by Emma Svensson, co-founder of Rockfoto.nu. The website relaunched in January … Continue reading
Noteworthy Norwegian Documentaries
Having traveled to two Norwegian film festivals in four months, Bergen International Film Festival (BIFF) and Tromsø International Film Festival (TIFF) it´s safe to say that Norwegian Documentary filmmaking is on … Continue reading
‘Blood Brother’ wins U.S. Grand Jury Prize and ‘A River Changes Course’ wins World Cinema Grand Jury Prize at Sundance
Blood Brother (dir. Steve Hoover) won two awards at Sundance the U.S. Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award for U.S. documentary. The documentary tells the story of American guy Rocky who was traveling in … Continue reading
Film festival frenzy
Film festival fans have many festivals to choose from in the coming weeks. Sundance is currently happening in Park City, Utah, Doc Point started earlier this week in Helsinki, Göteborg … Continue reading
TIFF report
There Will Be Some Who Will Not Fear Even That Void (dir. Saeed Taji Farouky, UK, 2012) was awarded The Tromsø Palm at TIFF – Tromsø International Film Festival, in Tromsø, … Continue reading
X-Mas Greetings
Dear friends & followers Docs & Film Festivals wishes you and your families Merry Christmas & Happy New Year! Hope you enjoy the holidays and get to see lots of … Continue reading
Free streaming of Dreamland
Dreamland, (dir. Þorfinnur Guðnason and Andri Snær Magnason, 2010) is an award-winning Icelandic documentary Iceland Cinema Online is offering a free streaming of the documentary today only, until 24:00 GMT. … Continue reading
Zubroffka highlights
The 7th edition of Zubroffka in Białystok and Podlasie in Poland came to an end last Sunday. The festival was a great success with screening of dozens of noteworthy short films. … Continue reading
Zubroffka International Short Film Festival 5-9th of December
Zubroffka International Short Film Festival starts coming Wednesday in Białystok and Podlasie in Poland, and runs until the 9th of December. 76 short films from Poland and numerous other countries … Continue reading
‘First Cousin Once Removed’ wins VPRO IDFA Award for Best Feature-Length Documentary at IDFA
First Cousin Once Removed (USA) directed by Alan Berliner won the VPRO IDFA Award for Best Feature-Length Documentary. Esther Hertog (NL) received both the IDFA award for First Appearance and … Continue reading
