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An annual documentary festival, Inconvenient Films, kicked off in Lithuania, bringing 50 acclaimed documentaries for thi...

Magaluf Ghost Town wins at the 23rd Thessaloniki Documentary Festival On the Other Side and Landscapes of Resistance have received the other Golden Alexanders in their respective sections at the end of the hybrid edition of the festival Magaluf Ghost Town by Miguel Ángel Blanca The 23 rdThessaloniki Documentary Festival (TDF) unspooled as a hybrid edition, with its first online screenings running from 4-14 March and the on-site screenings from 24 June–4 July, when 92 films were shown in nine open-air theatres and 142 were showcased online, with a total of 48,000 viewers watching them. The...

AFI Docs unveils full lineup for 2021 festival The full slate of films for this year’s AFI Docs festival will boast 77 films from 23 countries, and four world premieres. The AFI says 52% of the films that will ... May 26, 2021 The full slate of films for this year’s AFI Docs festival will boast 77 films from 23 countries, and four world premieres. The AFI says 52% of the films that will be shown at the 19th edition of AFI Docs were d...

Listen to Grit & Glitter’s interview with “Luchadoras” director Paola Calvo. One element in striving to become a professional wrestler is the desire to become an idealized version of one’s self. As the past several decades have torn down walls of secrecy once obscuring this potentially rockstar-like path, training in the art of pro wrestling has been made more widely accessible to those with the passion to learn the craft and take the bumps. With beautifully place-setting photography Paola Calvo and Patrick Jasim frame their feature documentary “Luchadoras” in a country rich with ...

Luchadoras, and it's described as follows: Directed by Paola Calvo and Patrick Jasim,  Luchadoras follows three women from Juárez as they wrestle and fight to overcome their own personal struggles while living in one of the most dangerous cities in the world. News reports of the latest murder victims—including a young activist, Isabel Cabanillas, who rode her bike everywhere to stay as close as possible to the community—play throughout the film. These reports never seem to stop. They’re unsettling. Check out the trailer  Luchadoras: The issues that women run into south of the border...