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NEWS

• dok.incubator announces 8 selected projects for 2022 edition

• Vision du Réel 2022: the complete winners

• First Docaviv 2022 titles announced; opening & Israeli competition

• CPH:DOX 2022: the complete winners

• Full East Doc Platform 2022 Winners Announced

REVIEWS

Behind the Headlines

Director: Daniel Andreas Sager

An intimate insight into a government-collapsing scandal.

How to Save a Dead Friend

Director: Marusya Syroechkovskaya

For many young Russians, anyone older than 30 is a cunt.

My Old Man

Director: Steven Vit

After following the ‘well-proven path’ of holding a job with the same company for a lifetime, everything is about to change - Rudy retires.

Novorossiya

Director: Luca Gennari, Enrico Parenti

A brand new film from the grey zone of war in Donetsk, on Ukraine's eastern front, where war has been raging for years.

Robin Bank

Director: Anna Giralt Gris

In her feature doc Robin Bank, director Anna Giralt Gris goes searching for Catalan activist Enric Duran, who lives in hiding after he «stole» almost 500 000 Euros to expose the banks’ unethical practices.

Skin

Director: Marcos Pimentel

A dreamlike celebration of street art and protest in the heart of Belo Horizonte, Brazil’s 6th largest city.

The Caviar Connection

Director: Benoît Bringer

How autocracies find their way to undermine democratic institutions

The Eclipse

Director: Nataša Urban

How a dark past remains in the present.