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DOC ALLIANCE SELECTION OF THE MOST INTERESTING FILMS

DOC ALLIANCE SELECTION OF THE MOST INTERESTING FILMS

Doc Alliance Selection provides a distinctive choice of films from all DAFilms partner festivals.

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DAF selection from National Film Board Canada (NFB)

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DAF selection from National Film Board Canada (NFB)

We offer a selection of the most interesting Canadian documentaries from the database of the National Film Board. Until the end of the week, you have the opportunity to watch poetic, experimental and animated documentary films made in Canada...

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WORLD INSPIRATION FROM VISIONS DU RÉEL

WORLD INSPIRATION FROM VISIONS DU RÉEL

One of the biggest documentary events, Visions du Réel Nyon, will close with a selection of the best world documentaries shown in the section Etat d'Esprit...

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The Carnation Revolution

The Carnation Revolution

39th anniversary of Carnation Revolution...

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SPACE ODYSSEY AND THUS SPOKE ZARATHUSTRA IN MIRO REMO'S FILM

SPACE ODYSSEY AND THUS SPOKE ZARATHUSTRA IN MIRO REMO'S FILM

Slovak director Miro Remo made a film called Arsy-Versy inspired by the Space Odyssey and Strauss’s Thus Spoke Zarathustra.
The film has won numerous awards all over the world and you can STREAM it FOR FREE from April 22 to April 28.

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ORIGINAL VIEW OF THE WORLD IN NYON

ORIGINAL VIEW OF THE WORLD IN NYON

An original view of the world is offered through the selection of the best films of the Swiss film festival Visions du Réel Nyon (April 19 - 26)...

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Into Oblivion

Into Oblivion

Film INTO OBLIVION visits the site of an unfinished railway in the inhospitable Russian taiga. Sixty years ago, thousands lost their lives here, but work was halted soon after Stalin’s death and today all that remains are rusting remains in the swamps. Eyewitness testimony is combined with a meditative boat trip and traces of asocial utopia.

STREAM FOR FREE from April 8 to 14!

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MyStreet: Your story told through film

MyStreet: Your story told through film

MyStreet is an online, user-generated film channel created by Open City Docs, inviting people from across the globe to tell their story through film. MyStreet stories are where you are, who you are and how you live… your place on the map. Anyone can upload their film from anywhere in the world.

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DOCLISBOA PRESENTS ITS BEST FILMS

DOCLISBOA PRESENTS ITS BEST FILMS

Since the beginning of January 2013, the Doc Alliance, running the DAFilms portal, has a new and respectable member – the Portuguese Doclisboa film festival that will offer its best festival films from the recent years online at DAFilms.com.

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PLANETE DOC FILM FESTIVAL PRESENTS: MASTERCLASS OF MICHAEL GLAWOGGER

PLANETE DOC FILM FESTIVAL PRESENTS: MASTERCLASS OF MICHAEL GLAWOGGER

Michael Glawogger first established himself as an author of experimental and short films. Subsequently, he started to shoot documentary films from all corners of the globe...

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Canada through poetic and experimental lens

Canada through poetic and experimental lens

We offer a selection of the most interesting Canadian documentaries from the database of the National Film Board. Until the end of the week, you have the opportunity to watch poetic, experimental and animated documentary films made in Canada. We will introduce, for instance, works by the noteworthy avant-garde author of film collages, Arthur Lipsett, and films such as Pour la suite du monde, Le règne du jour, Les voitures d'eau by the Canadian documentarist Pierre Perrault.

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- 13.5.2013 -

COOKING HISTORY

COOKING HISTORY

A documentary film about army cooks and how the everyday needs of thousands of armed stomachs affect the victories and defeats of statesmen. About the field kitchen as a model of a world where food preparation becomes a fight strategy; a fight for great ideals standing on strong legs of the kitchen table. The film is based on eleven recipes of the cooks since the Second World War till the war in Tchechenia; from France through the Balkans to Russia.

FOR FREE STREAM TO MAY 12.

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- 6.5.2013 -

WORLD INSPIRATION FROM VISIONS DU RÉEL

WORLD INSPIRATION FROM VISIONS DU RÉEL

One of the biggest documentary events, Visions du Réel Nyon, closed with a selection of the best world documentaries shown in the section Etat d'Esprit.

STREAM FOR FREE from April 29 to May 5

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ONCE I ENTERED A GARDEN Avi Mograbi and his long-time friend Ali embark on a journey to a land that existed before borders were created. A world that existed, even though most of the people and especially politicians pretend it never did. A world where communities were not divided along religious lines. With a light hand held camera, Mograbi continues to question the history of Israel. Everything is still possible.

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- 29.4.2013 -

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