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REPORT: Ji.hlava 2023

Cineuropa is covering the 27th Ji.hlava Documentary Film Festival live with reviews, interviews and news...

REPORT: Ji.hlava 2023

21 articles available in total starting from 01/03/2023. Last article published on 02/11/2023.

Jarmila Outratová  • Head of Industry, Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

Interview: Jarmila Outratová • Head of Industry, Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

“Our market is a melting pot of various industry players”

The Industry head homes in on the festival's market transition from virtual to physical, its emphasis on co-productions, and nurturing global talent through the Emerging Producers programme  

20/10/2023 | Jihlava 2023 | Jihlava Industry

The Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival captures a world in transformation

The Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival captures a world in transformation

The largest Czech documentary gathering has unveiled a full roster of 357 films, 115 of which are set for world premieres, exploring global changes through diverse lenses  

19/10/2023 | Jihlava 2023

Bernard Bellefroid  • Director of One of the Thousand Hills

Interview: Bernard Bellefroid • Director of One of the Thousand Hills

"For the survivors, the genocide is still something they live in the present"

The Belgian filmmaker tells us about his new documentary, about the search for truth and justice in Rwanda, 30 years after the genocide  

10/10/2023 | Namur 2023

The Ji.hlava New Visions Forum spotlights emerging European documentaries

The Ji.hlava New Visions Forum spotlights emerging European documentaries

The industry strand will feature a diverse range of European projects that address topics ranging from sociopolitical challenges and personal introspection to art and mental health  

09/10/2023 | Jihlava 2023 | Jihlava Industry

Review: One of the Thousand Hills

Review: One of the Thousand Hills

The new documentary from Belgian director Bernard Bellefroid questions the way a village can remain a community, when victims and perpetrators rub shoulders every day  

06/10/2023 | Namur 2023

Ji.hlava begins to unveil its open industry programme

Ji.hlava begins to unveil its open industry programme

The largest Czech documentary festival’s industry strand bridges the gap between European talents and US film professionals, and will explore ethical and technological boundaries in documentary  

29/09/2023 | Jihlava 2023 | Jihlava Industry

It's all about the girls at the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

It's all about the girls at the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

The 27th edition of the largest Czech documentary film festival will unspool from 24-29 October, highlighting female filmmakers of the calibre of Marguerite Duras, Naomi Kawase and Claire Simon  

13/09/2023 | Jihlava 2023

Review: Photophobia

Review: Photophobia

VENICE 2023: Ivan Ostrochovský and Pavol Pekarčík look at the war in Ukraine from underground subway tunnels, through the eyes of two children, and in search of positive attitudes  

12/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Giornate degli Autori

Ivan Ostrochovský, Pavol Pekarčík  • Directors of Photophobia

Interview: Ivan Ostrochovský, Pavol Pekarčík • Directors of Photophobia

“We didn’t want to elicit feelings of pathos; these children bring a different kind of emotion”

VENICE 2023: The Slovakian directors grab their video camera and head down to a Kharkiv Metro station in Ukraine in order to depict the war from the point of view of two children  

02/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Giornate degli Autori

Viera Čákanyová  • Director of Notes from Eremocene

Interview: Viera Čákanyová • Director of Notes from Eremocene

“My film is conceived as a future analogue fossil, a time capsule preserving the remembrance of mankind”

BERLINALE 2023: Cineuropa caught up with the filmmaker to talk crypto-anarchism, exploring a different formalistic direction in documentary filmmaking, and why she was shooting at Burning Man  

01/03/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Forum

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