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Nov 14, 2023 · The International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) has become a site for heated debate over the Israel – Hamas war, with the festival drawing protests from both sides. Speaking to The ...
Nov 9, 2023 · The 36th International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) officially opened in Royal Theater Carré on November 8 with the world premiere of A Picture to Remember by Olga Chernykh. During the Opening Night ceremony, IDFA's Artistic Director Orwa Nyrabia took the stage to officially welcome all filmmakers, documentary professionals, and guests to Amsterdam: "With more than 3000 ...
Nov 10, 2023 · Nyrabia, a Syrian-born filmmaker who is perhaps best known for producing the 2013 documentary Return to Homs, which was awarded the Sundance Film Festival’s Grand Jury Prize, has been a member ...
Oct 18, 2023 · IDFA reveals main competition lineups and opening film for 36th edition. During today’s press conference, International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam's (IDFA) artistic director Orwa Nyrabia reflected on the role of documentary film in response to urgent and devastating global affairs. “Where journalism offers an immediate response or ...
Dec 20, 2023 · IDA’s Logan Elevate 2023 grantees attended one of the most celebrated gatherings of documentary filmmakers, producers, and enthusiasts from around the globe, IDFA (International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam). This festival is known for pushing the boundaries of nonfiction storytelling, and it is seen as a melting pot of creativity, inspiration, and collaboration. This blog post aims ...
The 36th edition of the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) features a curated collection of over 250 documentary films from across the world. This year's festival is scheduled to run from 8 - 19 November at various theatres throughout the city. To kick off your experience, here are some initial recommendations!
Rumours have long circulated that it is the lesser-known, flamboyant Dadaist artist Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven who should take credit for transforming this porcelain ‘piss pot’ into an artwork. And that is the intriguing claim that filmmaker Barbara Visser responds to in this thought-provoking and entertaining film.
