One World across the country
The 2024 One World Film festival continues across 43 cities in Czech Republic
After concluding its ten-day Prague edition, the 2024 One World International Film Festival continues across 43 cities in the Czech Republic. From April until the 21st, the festival will visit Brno, Jihlava, Karlovy Vary, Mikulov, Semily, and more.
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Films
20 Days in Mariupol
Director: Mstyslav Chernov
While the Russian invasion commences, a group of Ukrainian journalists who are stuck in the besieged city of Mariupol strive to carry out their duty of documenting the war's brutalities.
Hollywoodgate
Director: Ibrahim Nash'at
Ibrahim Nash'at's Hollywoodgate navigates the complex narrative of conquest and control in Taliban-led Afghanistan. A film where the spoils of war meet the spectre of governance.
Knit’s Island
Director: Ekiem Barbier, Guilhem Causse, Quentin L’helgoualc’h
A deep dive into virtual survivalist communities and the blur between reality and gaming.
Invisible Nation
Director: Vanessa Hope
The democratic spirit of Taiwan and its complex relationship with its powerful neighbour.
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.
Notes From the Eremocene
Director: Viera Čákanyová
A disturbingly accurate farewell to human life on planet earth.
Of Caravans and the Dogs
Director: Anonymous 1, Askold Kurov
Askold Kutov's compelling documentary Of Caravan and the Dogs details the final destruction of independent voices in Putin's Russia that oppose his war on Ukraine.
Son of the Mullah
Director: Nahid Persson
Examining Iran's lack of free media and the risks faced by those, like Roohallah Zam, who dare to challenge the clerical elite's authority.
The Dimitriev Affair
Director: Jessica Gorter
If you can bear to witness the quintessential continuity of aspects of Stalinist evil in Putin's Russia, Jessica Gorter's meticulous study of the trials of human rights activist and historian Yuri Dmitriev is obligatory viewing.
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