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WATCHING THE PAIN OF OTHERS
Chloé Galibert-Lainé - 31 mins | France , 2019
In this deeply personal video diary, a young researcher tries to make sense of her fascination for the film "The Pain of Others" by Penny Lane. A deep dive into the discomforting world of YouTube and online conspiracies, that challenges traditional notions of what documentary cinema is, or should be.
"One of the best films ever made about watching a documentary" (David Schwartz, Chief Curator at the Museum of the Moving Image, New York)
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Adrian Figueroa - 30 mins | Germany, 2018
The film portrays eight men who are serving long prison sentences and attempts to show a differentiated image of the inmates.
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Competition Unconventional Storytelling
Adrian Figueroa
Adrian Figueroa is a director and video artist. His first production, East by Steven Berkoff, was performed at the Greenwich Playhouse in London. In 2009, he began a Masters at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London. Since 2010, he has made a number of films in Mexico, Turkey, Brazil, the UK and Germany. His most recent film is the documentary Die Lücke - ein Stück Keupstrasse (The Gap – A Piece of Keupstrasse) about the NSU nail-bomb attack in Keupstrasse in Cologne, based on the theatre production of the same name by Nuran David Calis at the Schauspiel Cologne.