DAE Talks With: Director & Writer, Oleksiy Radynski and Producer, Lyuba Knorozok of SPECIAL OPERATION

by Pamela Cohn

Like every other year since its inception, the program selection at this year’s edition of DokuFest in Kosovo, its twenty-fourth, […]

DAE Talks With: Alexandra Mélot, Producer: IMAGO

by Pamela Cohn

All along, we had been playing parts, and for a period – for as long as we understood our roles, […]

DAE Talks With: Filmmaker Eleanor Mortimer

by Pamela Cohn

The earth is in balance with the connection of sea, land, humankind, and the gods – or Puna’kioa, the circle […]

DAE Talks With: Filmmaker Mahdi Fleifel

by Pamela Cohn

As a Palestinian, you’re already so beaten down; you’re displaced. You can’t go back freely, even if you wanted to. […]

DAE Talks With: Arthur Franck & Sandra Enkvist, Director & Producer of The Helsinki Effect

by Pamela Cohn

Torn between obsessive insecurity and proselytizing zeal, between the requirements of Europe and the temptations of Asia, the Russian Empire […]

DAE Talks With: Olha Zhurba & Darya Bassel, Director & Producer of Songs of Slow Burning Earth

by Pamela Cohn

When they ask me what war is I’ll answer without hesitation: it’s names.— from “A thread of sky”, Poems from […]

DAE Talks With: Psychotherapist and Film Producer, Rebecca Day & Drama Therapist, Monica Phinney

by Pamela Cohn

All of us who work in the feature documentary filmmaking field are familiar with the personal tolls the work can […]

DAE Talks With: Fan Wu & Venice De Castro Atienza Director & Producer of XiXi

by Pamela Cohn

Battles fought again and again, Losses endured, resilience regained.Who comprehends the impossibility to tame a stray. That wild feet won’t be constrained […]

DAE Talks With: Klára Tasovská & Libuše Jarcovjáková – Director & Protagonist of I’m Not Everything I Want to Be

by Pamela Cohn

I have climbed a tree, I see beautiful apples I can’t reach yet, but I am closer than Iwould be […]

DAE Talks With: Dávid Mikulán and Bálint Révész Directors of KIX – The Story of a Street Kid

by Pamela Cohn

The playground is a nerve-wracking place. There are a lot of assholes. We fight a brotherly fight but it’s nothing […]

DAE Talks With: Carlos Yuri Ceuninck, Director of Omi Nobu / The New Man

by Pamela Cohn

The path through many of life’s vital and intricate journeys rarely, if ever, presents as a straightforward trajectory. Only upon […]

DAE Talks With: Jude Chehab & Hiba Khodr, Director & Protagonist of Q

by Pamela Cohn

I heard a story about someone who asked a Sufi Sheykh if he could be his student. The Sheykh responded […]

DAE Talks With: Marie-Noel N’twa & Jerry Kwarteng, Founders of Schwarze Filmschaffende

by Pamela Cohn

How we’re financing and producing movies determines who gets to tell the story. And it matters who tells the story. […]

DAE Talks With: Mila Zhluktenko & Daniel Asadi Faezi

by Pamela Cohn

About six years ago, Mila Zhluktenko and Daniel Asadi Faezi met as students at the University of Television and Film […]

DAE Talks With: Kumjana Novakova & Guillermo Carreras-Candi, Directors of Disturbed Earth

by Pamela Cohn

Usually before July 11, they ask me to cut down the grass around the Memorial. I feel like I’m the […]

DAE Talks With: Lea Glob & Apolonia Sokol, Director & Protagonist of Apolonia, Apolonia

by Pamela Cohn

But if you no longer fear fire, you can ignite your own flame instead. Ever since she was a little […]

Lisbet’s Legal Doc Column

by Marion Schmidt

By Lisbet Matz-Lyons, LLM Film Lawyer, Kreativ Jura Kreativ Law Aps You are making a documentary film – but is […]