Exploring the World through Documentary Films

Get ready to embark on a journey of discovery with the documentary films competing for the prestigious DOCUMENTARY AWARD – BY BGL BNP PARIBAS, offering a prize of €5,000. From the depths of the human body to the vast Siberian taiga, these films promise to immerse you in a world of diverse stories and compelling narratives.

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From forest fires in the Siberian taiga to the daily life of students in the Central African Republic, and a dizzying dive into the depths of the human body, this year’s selection of documentary films is as diverse as it is thought-provoking.

De Humani Corporis Fabrica by Véréna Paravel & Lucien Castaing-taylor
Delve into the intricate workings of the human body in this mesmerizing exploration by Véréna Paravel and Lucien Castaing-taylor.

Paradise by Alexander Abaturov
Experience a visual feast as Alexander Abaturov takes you on a journey through paradisiacal landscapes.

Riotsville, U.S.A. by Sierra Pettengill
Explore the dynamics of civil unrest in the United States with Sierra Pettengill’s compelling documentary.

Rojek by Zaynê Akyol
Discover the untold stories of Rojek through the lens of Zaynê Akyol’s poignant storytelling.

Silent House by Farnaz & Mohammadreza Jurabchian
Step into the eerie world of the Silent House, a documentary by Farnaz and Mohammadreza Jurabchian.

We will not fade away by Alisa Kovalenko
Witness the resilience of the human spirit in Alisa Kovalenko’s powerful documentary.

We Students! by Rafiki Fariala
Join Rafiki Fariala on a journey through the lives of students, exploring the challenges and triumphs they face.

Explore all the films from the documentary competition to uncover a world of stories waiting to be told.

Conclusion

These documentary films offer a glimpse into the myriad of human experiences, shedding light on untold stories and unexplored territories. The competition promises to be a celebration of storytelling and a testament to the power of cinema in capturing the essence of our world.

FAQs

1. What is the prize for the winning documentary?

The winning documentary will receive a prize of €5,000.

2. Who are the filmmakers behind “De Humani Corporis Fabrica”?

“De Humani Corporis Fabrica” is directed by Véréna Paravel and Lucien Castaing-taylor.

3. What is the theme of “Riotsville, U.S.A.”?

“Riotsville, U.S.A.” explores the dynamics of civil unrest in the United States.

4. Where can I watch “We will not fade away” directed by Alisa Kovalenko?

You can watch “We will not fade away” on Netflix.

5. What is the focus of “We Students!” by Rafiki Fariala?

“We Students!” delves into the lives of students, highlighting their challenges and triumphs.

6. Which documentary takes viewers on a journey through paradisiacal landscapes?

“Paradise” by Alexander Abaturov offers a visual feast through paradisiacal landscapes.

7. Who explores the untold stories of Rojek in their documentary?

Zaynê Akyol sheds light on the untold stories of Rojek in their documentary titled “Rojek.”

8. What is the central theme of “Silent House” by Farnaz & Mohammadreza Jurabchian?

“Silent House” delves into an eerie world, captivating viewers with its mysterious narrative.

9. How many films are competing for the DOCUMENTARY AWARD?

A total of seven films are in competition for the DOCUMENTARY AWARD.

10. What can viewers expect from the documentary competition?

Viewers can expect a diverse range of stories, from the depths of the human body to the daily lives of students, offering a rich tapestry of human experiences.

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