The young artist Soraya Akhlaghi co-directed a documentary with Mehrdad Oskouei while fleeing from Iran. The film was entirely shot on a smartphone camera, directed remotely and created under adverse conditions.
Toby Perl Freilich’s documentary Maintenance Artist is about Mierle Laderman Ukeles, a pioneer of performance art who wrote the Manifesto for Maintenance Art in 1969. In this interview, the director talks about an extraordinary artist.
Paul Radu has spent his life uncovering the hidden networks of power and profit. We sat down with the OCCRP co-founder to talk about transnational corruption—and where journalism ends and activism begins.
At this year’s Doxumentale, we had the pleasure of speaking with Friedrich Moser, director of 'How to Build a Truth Engine', about why facts alone can’t fight disinformation, how our brains are wired for shortcuts — and why media literacy, not just technology, is key to defending democracy.
At this year’s Doxumentale, we sat down with the Global Witness co-founder Patrick Alley to talk about how power protects itself, why truth alone isn’t enough — and what it takes to expose the machinery behind global corruption.
Kumi Naidoo is one of the most powerful voices for climate justice and human rights. We were honored to welcome him to the screening of Wild Coast Warriors at this year’s Doxumentale and had the chance to speak to him.
As protests grow louder and more polarized around the world, one Swedish police unit quietly takes a different approach: they talk. In this interview director Susanna Edwards and protagonist Calle Ahlström provide insights into the making of "The Dialogue Police".
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