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The German producer tells us how he works to convince others to believe in his directors' visions

27/03/2024 - The German producer tells us how he works to convince others to believe in his directors' visions

09/11/2022 - Khaled Jarrar’s in-depth documentary follows a single family on a gruelling journey from Syria to Germany

09/11/2022 - Khaled Jarrar’s in-depth documentary follows a single family on a gruelling journey from Syria to Germany

29/10/2021 - Using the starting point of her own family history in the region of Silesia, Juliane Henrich’s documentary is a re-evaluation of what genealogy could actually entail

29/10/2021 - Using the starting point of her own family history in the region of Silesia, Juliane Henrich’s documentary is a re-evaluation of what genealogy could actually entail

In this feature, Alqadi documents the protests – and her personal odyssey – following the brutal episode of mass sexual assault taking place in Tahrir Square, Cairo on 25 January 2013. The attacks, mostly perpetrated by young men aged 20-30, involved women of any age. Rapists took advantage of the confusion caused by the huge crowd which had gathered on the occasion of the second anniversary of the Egyptian revolution. When Alqadi becomes pregnant during filming, she starts to re-examine t...

29/04/2021 - Samaher Alqadi’s film documents the protests following the string of severe sexual assaults that took place in Tahrir Square in 2013

Hot Docs-Blue Ice Fund unveil eight recipients, renewed support for African docs Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival and Blue Ice Docs have revealed the eight African film projects chosen to receive CA$120,000 in development and production grants from the Hot Docs-Blue ... April 7, 2021 Hot Docs Canadian International Docu...