DokuFest: From Prizren to the World
DokuFest: From Prizren to the World
Discover the latest lineup of over 200 hand-picked films and the most exciting international music acts
Founded in 2003, with the aim of revitalizing culture cinema in Prizren, DokuFest grew and expanded into a leading film and music event in Southeast Europe. Each summer, DokuFest fills the cinemas and improvised screening venues around the historic city of Prizren with a selection of more than 200 hand-picked films from around the world, as well as attracting numerous international and regional music acts that perform at DokuNights — its music strand.
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News
Ukrainian documentaries and photo exhibition come to DokuFest
DokuFest 2024 unveils eclectic DokuNights music lineup for 23rd edition
DokuFest unveils exciting lineup for «View From the World» programme
DokuFest announces competition films and theme for 23rd edition
DokuFest unveils urgent program on Palestine
Interview
Modern Times Review spoke with DokuNights curators Nita Deda and Leart Rama on their road to the festival, Kosovo's love for electronic music, balancing local and international acts, and more.
Films
A Fidai Film
Director: Kamal Aljafari
A postmodernist and postcolonial film monument aiming to preserve Palestinian history, presence, and perspective.
Intercepted
Director: Oksana Karpovych
Contrasting quiet Ukrainian life compositions with intercepted phone conversations between Russian soldiers and their families.
Marching in the Dark
Director: Kinshuk Surjan
Amidst India's farmer suicide crisis, a young woman navigates her grief as she joins a community of widows.
Mighty Afrin: In the Time of Floods
Director: Angelos Rallis
Once more, the formidable Brahmaputra river is on the ascent. Amidst a vanishing mud island, Afrin, a 12-year-old orphan, readies herself to depart from the sole realm she's ever been acquainted with.
Once Upon a Time in a Forest
Director: Virpi Suutari
Follow the journey of a Finnish grassroots movement advocating for stricter forest protection.
Stray Bodies
Director: Elina Psykou
Elina Psykou's debut feature delves into biopolitics and bodily management, reflecting on Foucault's theory of biopower in Europe.
The Falling Sky
Director: Eryk Rocha, Gabriela Carneiro da Cunha
The end of culture
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