Tag: Fipadoc
Fipadoc: Western Sahara and the rebellious singer “Mariem Hassan, for a free Sahara”
The history of Western Sahara is a very complex story and for most people an unknown story. With the selection in competition of “Mariem Hassan, for a free Sahara”, the…
Fipadoc 2025: Nicolas Philibert and the counter-power of the documentary
He received around sixty awards, including the golden bear for “on the adamant”, at the Berlinale 2023, a change of era for the documentary, like the two million admissions to…
Fipadoc: “Sudan, remember”, a youth in struggle, documented by Hind Meddeb
How to get a glow of hope out of a country where atrocities have continued for years, with tens of thousands of deaths and more than 11 million displaced? In…
Fipadoc Grand Prix for a documentary on the Holodomor, “the famine in Ukraine”, in 1933
In 1933, a famine orchestrated as a punishment by Stalin caused 4.5 million deaths in Ukraine. This long-hidden mass crime sheds light on the Russian war in Ukraine today. French…
Fipadoc 2023, the international documentary festival wants to “change the look, open hearts”
On the program: new, “live”, series, compulsive, rugby, war, children, shared humanity… The largest documentary film festival in France, Fipadoc, opened on Friday 20 January in Biarritz with a cine-concert,…
“China, the Uyghur drama”, an “impact documentary” at Fipadoc
” And if this film allowed to put pressure on China ? The French director François Reinhardt presented to Fipadoc “China, the Uyghur drama”, a meticulous and unique documentary, while…
“New ideas” from Fipadoc 2022, the major documentary festival
It is the flagship of documentaries in France. This Monday, January 17, Fipadoc opens its doors to show in theaters in Biarritz its selection of the best documentary creation, 150…