Institute of Documentary Film Workshops at the One World Festival
The Institute of Documentary Film will host a number of discussion workshops during the One World Festival. These workshops will enhance the film screenings and allow participants to meet the directors. In the case of the festival's Winning Hearts and Minds retrospective, the workshops will put the films in a historical context and will highlight each film's role in the development of cinematography as well as its place in the current global situation. Workshops with the directors will be facilitated by important figures in Czech documentary. This will directly involve the filmmakers in the discussion as well as providing commentary by film critic and theorists. The audience will also be encouraged to participate. Free admission.
VisionQuest: Vérité's Children
Discussion workshop, in which the legendary founders of Cinéma Vérité, Robert DREW and Richard LEACOCK, will participate.
Prior to the workshop the famous film Primary (USA, 1960, 58 min., Drew Associates Production, in English with translation to Czech) will be shown. more »
Entry fee: 60 CZK
Workshop: 6 pm, free admission.
Language: English, translation to Czech
Facilitator: Vít Janeček, CAS FAMU.
Friday 16 April / 5 pm - 7.30 pm / Ponrepo Cinema
Patricio Guzmán: Exacting Eye of the Witness
Before meeting the legendary director Patricio Guzmán, we will screen his film The Pinochet Case (El caso Pinochet, 110 min., France, French and Spanish version with Engl subtitles, translation to Czech). more »
Screening: 7.30 pm, entry fee: 60 CZK
Workshop: 9.20 pm, free admission.
Language: Spanish, translation to Czech
Facilitator: Rodrigo Morales, KDT FAMU
Saturday 17 April / 7.30 pm / French Institute
Tracking Down Nick Broomfield
Don't miss this workshop!
Nick Broomfield, one of the best known documentary filmmakers, author of the controversial films about the circumstances of Kurt Cobain's death, about the personality of Margaret Thatcher and the serial killer Aileen Wuornos, will participate in this discussion with Petr Bok and Martin Šmok, who are the authors of the docu-trilogy Among Blind Fools and the series Between a Star and a Crescent. The ethic of the documentary film is very important to the work of all three participants. more »
Free admission
Language: English, translating to Czech
Facilitators: Petr Bok and Martin Šmok, documentary filmmakers, VERA FILM
Sunday 18 April / 3.30 pm / Projection hall FAMU, Lažanský palace (I. floor)
Winning Hearts and Minds: Film and TV as the War Propaganda Instrument
Don't miss this workshop!
The festival's Winning Hearts and Minds retrospective will be complemented by the workshop Film and TV as the War Propaganda Instrument, lead by Dr. Martin Lokšík from the FSV UK. It focuses on the most important historical milestones and the best-known examples of the involvement of film and TV in war propaganda. During the workshop, extracts of films and TV programs from all over the world will be screened. more »
Free admission
Language: Czech
Facilitator: Dr. Martin Lokšík, Faculty of Social Science at Charles University (FSV UK)
Tuesday 20 April / 2.30 pm / Ponrepo Cinema
Institute of Documentary Film
Rytířská 18
110 00 Praha 1
Tel: +420 224214858
Mob: +420 604 788 752
Email: idf@docuinter.net
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