OVERVIEW DOCUMENTARY FILM COMPETITION

News11.05.2024

For the documentary film competition, six outstanding international feature-length documentary films are nominated for the City of Innsbruck Prize, which is endowed with 3,000 euros. This year's jury consists of the film and media scholar Borjana Gaković, the Brazilian filmmaker, camerawoman and artist Camila Freitas and Rocco Calandriello - author, producer and director of the Lucania Film Festival.

In their own unique way, the documentary films nominated this year show the realities of life from all over the world in impressive images.

CROWRÃ (THE BURITI FLOWER)
CROWRÃ (THE BURITI FLOWER)
João Salaviza / Renée Nader Messora
2023, Brazil
SAYYAREYE DOZDIDE SHODEYE MAN (MY STOLEN PLANET)
SAYYAREYE DOZDIDE SHODEYE MAN (MY STOLEN PLANET)
Farahnaz Sharifi
2024, Germany/Iran
EAT BITTER
EAT BITTER
Ningyi Sun / Pascale Appora-Gnekindy
2023, Central African Republic/China
AVANT-DRAG!
AVANT-DRAG!
Fil Ieropoulos
2024, Greece
KADIB ABYAD (THE MOTHER OF ALL LIES)
KADIB ABYAD (THE MOTHER OF ALL LIES)
Asmae El Moudir
2023, Egypt/Marocco/Qatar/Saudi Arabia
INTERCEPTED
INTERCEPTED
Oksana Karpovych
2024, Canada/Ukraine/France

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