Inspired by a friendship with a young photographer, a middle-aged man living in Beijing reconnects with his estranged father in Zhang Lü's poignant drama.
The 2022 LFF Expanded programme featured a number of virtual reality experiences which aimed to connect audiences and filmmakers more than ever.
Emerging from the pandemic, filmmakers experimented with form and narrative to pose deeper questions about our past, present and future.
A documentary master presents an updated portrait of the USA, drawing on his previous version first released in 1975.
SoundCloud rappers and a forgotten folk singer took centre stage at this year’s CPH:DOX.
Behtash Sanaeeha and Maryam Moghaddam’s drama takes a dim view of Iran’s discriminatory justice system.
Space dogs, muscle men and a Soviet cinema icon were at the forefront of this year’s event.
This year’s Transylvania International Film Festival showcased a wealth of homegrown talent.
A Tibetan road movie and Germany’s answer to Kids were among the highlights at this year’s POFF.
This year’s festival offered liberating explorations of identity in Adina Pintilie’s Touch Me Not and Sebastián Lelio’s Disobedience.
Films about Betty Davis, Ryuichi Sakamoto and Milford Graves were among the highlights of the 15th edition of IndieLisboa.
The conflict between tradition and modernity came to the fore at Estonia’s largest film event.
A film about ‘Stalin’s Space Monkeys’ and a participatory documentary were among the highlights of this year’s festival.
A recent retrospective at the IndieLisboa Film Festival highlighted the need for socially-conscious filmmaking.
New features from Cristi Puiu and Ali Abbasi brought a gothic flavour to this year’s festival.
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