Tag: Nonfiction Cinema


  • Iranian Directors Take Center Stage as IDFA Awards Highlight Global Documentary Talent

    Iranian Directors Take Center Stage as IDFA Awards Highlight Global Documentary Talent

    Overview: IDFA Celebrates Iranian Excellence in Documentary Filmmaking The International Documentary Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) has once again underscored its role as a global stage for nonfiction cinema. This year, filmmakers from Iran dominated the top prize category, signaling a powerful moment for Iranian storytelling on the world stage. The festival, renowned for its eclectic mix…

  • Iranian Directors Shine as IDFA Top Prizes Go to Iranian Documentaries

    Iranian Directors Shine as IDFA Top Prizes Go to Iranian Documentaries

    IDFA Awards Spotlight Iranian Documentary Talent The International Documentary Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), one of the world’s most prestigious stages for nonfiction filmmaking, crowned Iranian directors with its top prizes in a ceremony that underscored the continued strength and international reach of Iranian documentary cinema. As audiences and juries alike celebrated the breadth of documentary storytelling,…

  • The Face of Power: Dogwoof Acquires International Sales for Putin Portrait Documentary

    The Face of Power: Dogwoof Acquires International Sales for Putin Portrait Documentary

    Dogwoof Makes International Move on The Face of Power International documentary powerhouse Dogwoof has acquired the international sales rights to The Face of Power, a revealing new portrait of Vladimir Putin from Emmy- and Grierson-winning filmmaker James Jones. The collaboration promises to bring a timely, critically sharp examination of power, image, and governance to audiences…