"Flowers of Ukraine" by Adelina Borets (Poland, Ukraine) and "The Other One" by Marie-Magdalena Kochová (Czechia, Slovakia) delve into the lives of individuals facing extraordinary physical and emotional challenges. These films highlight incredible resilience in the face of daily adversity, encouraging us to appreciate aspects of life we might otherwise take for granted. They will
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Our beloved DOK Leipzig festival is finally returning to Leipzig's cinemas. To celebrate, we put together a hand-picked selection of films we are most excited to see here on the silver screen. From Ghana to Poland and from rural Ukraine to rural Ethiopia, the DOK fest once again brings the world to our city.
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The second part of our True Crime Series takes deep into the world of alternative societies: Cults that promise a new, better way of living, what their followers gain from joining and how it all inevitably unravels.
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"The most conservative city in the US?" Filmmaker Fernanda Pessoa talks about how her recent documentary, "Arid Zone," brought her back to a formative place in her youth. #DOKLeipzig
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