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Astra 2024


16 articles available in total starting from 24/02/2024. Last article published on 29/10/2024.

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Isabela Tent • Director of Alice On & Off

Interview: Isabela Tent • Director of Alice On & Off

"It isn't easy to watch this character because all of us have our own emotional baggage – and it bothers us"

The Romanian filmmaker discusses her first documentary feature, in which she follows an unloved girl trapped in the life of a young mother over ten years  

28/08/2024 | Sarajevo 2024 | Documentary Competition

Review: Forest

Review: Forest

Lidia Duda’s documentary gets to grips with a shaky reality teetering between the joy of living amidst nature and the nightmares of a looming disaster in the big, wide world  

18/03/2024 | Thessaloniki Documentary 2024

Lidia Duda  • Director of Forest

Interview: Lidia Duda • Director of Forest

“The residents of border areas in Poland were put in a difficult situation – should they obey the law or save people?”

The seasoned Polish documentarian provides insights into the creative process behind her latest feature, about a family that secretly helps refugees and deeply sympathises with their plight  

14/03/2024 | Thessaloniki Documentary 2024

Nelson Makengo • Director of Rising Up at Night

Interview: Nelson Makengo • Director of Rising Up at Night

"After making my short film, I realised there was a need to tell a longer story together with the protagonists"

BERLINALE 2024: The Congolese filmmaker delves into his portrait of the residents of Kinshasa as they face the challenges of life in an environment coloured by the uncertainty of tomorrow  

06/03/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Panorama

Review: Rising Up at Night

Review: Rising Up at Night

BERLINALE 2024: The new offering from Nelson Makengo attempts to convey what it’s like to live in a constantly dark and flooded Kinshasa  

26/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Panorama

Review: My Stolen Planet

Review: My Stolen Planet

BERLINALE 2024: Resistance is both personal and political in Farahnaz Sharifi’s documentary, which uses archival footage to examine life in Iran from the revolution up to today  

24/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Panorama

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