The emergence of DV cameras at the turn of millennia presented Chinese filmmakers with an opportunity to document their rapidly transforming country outside of...
Author - Olek Młyński
Explores traumas, grievances and experiences passed on for generations
Chavada departs from the more stereotypical, loud imagery, and looks at a marginalized community from a unique, observational perspective
Nothing brings out intimacy visually better than a roll of Super 8 footage
Chinese directors of 5th and 6th Generation have garnered wide international recognition for their fiction output. Their documentary colleagues, however, are...
Even the simplest of stories, with the most mundane and unexciting premises, can still feel like epic tales if told with the right attention and understanding...
In June, Berlin's Sinema Transtopia presented “Echoes from South Asia”, a program curated by Arindam Sen, devoted to experimental cinema from the...
Everything started in the 90s when the digital revolution and the emergence of the first camcorders coincided with the Chinese documentarians' need to record...
„Kill Boksoon” opens with a tongue-in-cheek scene – a yakuza goon wakes up on a street wearing only underwear. He is about to be executed by the protagonist...
Shows the violence of 1980’s Iran-Iraq war through the perspective of 14-year old Omid