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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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ESPERABAMOS A QUE ANOCHECIERA
Wendy V. Muñiz, Guillermo Zouain- 17 mins | Dominican Republic, 2019
We waited until nightfall revisits repurposed cinemas through hunting images and sounds that trace the practices of belonging still embodied in the theaters’ remains.
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Competition International Documentary
Wendy V. Muñiz & Guillermo Zouain
Wendy V. Muñiz is a producer, scriptwriter and cultural critic. In 2012 she founded Viewfinder, a Santo Domingo based production company. She produced and cowrote ALGÚN LUGAR (MIFF 2015), among her latest coproductions are AGUJERO NEGRO by Diego Araujo (BAFICI 2018) and DONDE SE QUEDAN LAS COSAS (FICG 2018) by Daniela Silva, which she also cowrote. Wendy is a member of EAVE and obtained her PhD from Columbia University in New York.
Guillermo Zouain is a producer and director. In 2012 he founded Viewfinder, a Santo Domingo based production company. He directed and cowrote ALGUN LUGAR (MIFF 2015), and among his latest coproductions are AGUJERO NEGRO by Diego Araujo (BAFICI 2018) and DONDE SE QUEDAN LAS COSAS (FICG 2018) by Daniela Silva.