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142 articles available in total starting from 02/10/2002. Last article published on 14/08/2025.

João Salaviza and Renée Nader Messora  • Directors of The Buriti Flower

Interview: João Salaviza and Renée Nader Messora • Directors of The Buriti Flower

"We spent years together with this indigenous community in Brazil"

CANNES 2023: The directing duo once again follows the indigineous Krahô people in the heart of the Brazilian forest, this time over three time periods of their history  

24/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Un Certain Regard

Review: Power Alley

Review: Power Alley

CANNES 2023: The first feature by Brazilian director Lillah Halla is a vibrant, sweaty mashup of underdog sports flick and arthouse abortion drama  

24/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Critics’ Week

Review: The Delinquents

Review: The Delinquents

CANNES 2023: Rodrigo Moreno’s criminally good crime story in three acts shows that “cinema is not really dead”  

24/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Un Certain Regard

Review: The Buriti Flower

Review: The Buriti Flower

CANNES 2023: João Salaviza and Renee Nader Messora craft a film both direct in its portrait of an indigenous community in Brazil, and evocative about the role of memory in its endurance  

23/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Un Certain Regard

Matheus Mello  • Producer

Interview: Matheus Mello • Producer

“Filmmaking is the art of the encounter”

The Brazilian Emerging Producer, now based in Spain, talks about producing documentary films and finding audiences for his productions  

17/03/2023 | Emerging Producers 2023

Review: Holding Up The Sky

Review: Holding Up The Sky

Belgian director Pieter Van Eecke takes us to the heart of the Amazon rainforest where indigenous populations are forced to contend with human cruelty and recklessness  

16/03/2023 | FIFDH Geneva 2023

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for FIFDH Geneva entry Holding Up the Sky

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for FIFDH Geneva entry Holding Up the Sky

Pieter Van Eecke's second feature-length documentary tells the story of the disastrous consequences of global warming and deforestation for the Yanomami territory in the Amazon  

10/03/2023 | FIFDH Geneva 2023

Six First Cut Labs are on the lookout for their next projects

Six First Cut Labs are on the lookout for their next projects

After enjoying its most successful year yet, the consultancy programme is awaiting new projects for its upcoming editions, dotted around the globe  

07/11/2022 | First Cut Lab 2023

Manuel Abramovich • Director of Pornomelancolía

Interview: Manuel Abramovich • Director of Pornomelancolía

“I don't have any fixed work method; I question myself all the time”

We interviewed the Argentinian director nominated for the Golden Shell for a film that, beyond all the controversy, is an interesting shake-up of experimental film conventions  

23/09/2022 | San Sebastián 2022 | Competition

Review: Pornomelancolía

Review: Pornomelancolía

Manuel Abramovich presents an audacious film where fiction and reality come together to shine a light on issues rarely explored in contemporary auteur cinema  

23/09/2022 | San Sebastian 2022 | Competition

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