Mar 28, 2009 0
In her latest film Megumi, Mirjam van Veelen tells a story of Megumi Yokota, a 13-year old Japanese girl, kidnapped by the North Korean spies. She talks to Kamila Kuc about the feelings of pain and loss it caused Megumi’s family and how she wanted to express this in the film.
Mar 27, 2009 0
Ale Corte’s Colours at the End of the World exposes the legacy of colonisation on the example of Benetton’s dispute with the Mapuches in Argentina. In this interview the director provides us with more of an insight into the conflict by Kamila Kuc
Mar 27, 2009 0
In Voices Across the Wall, through a series of personal accounts of the day-to-day impact of conflict and occupation, Sam Liebmann attempts to reveal some of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict complexities, often unseen by the outside world. He tells Kamila Kuc about his reasons behind making the film
Mar 26, 2009 0
In her short film Close Your Eyes and Look At Me, Lindsey Dryden explores the issue of personal freedom, body and ways of seeing. She talks to Kamila Kuc about her fascination with radical women and respect she has for Shabana, the subject of her film.
Mar 26, 2009 1
Alessandra Magnaghi and Ortensia Visconti’s Fidelity is a portrait of a complicated Cuban society, allegedly destined to disappear with its leader. In this interview they talk to Kamila Kuc about the nature of their collaboration and about exploring and filming the island.
Mar 25, 2009 0
In his latest film, Stone Pastures, Donagh Coleman depicts day-to-day life of a family in the high Himalayas. In this interview he tells us more about the villagers and discusses the difficulties surrounding the making of the film by Kamila Kuc
Mar 23, 2009 0
In his latest film Peter King depicted the Latvian port of Karosta through the eyes of its inhabitants. He tells Kamila Kuc why he chose to make a film about this particular town.
Mar 19, 2009 0
Hugh Brody’s latest film The Meaning of Life takes us around Kwikwexwelhp, a Canadian prison run by the Chehalis First Nation. He talks to Kamila Kuc about the unique quality of Kwikwexwelhp and the experience of making the film
Mar 19, 2009 0
‘Life is beautiful’
Brian Malone’s photo-essay Intelligent Life examines how our comfort and convenience contribute to the greatest causes of suffering and destruction in contemporary world. In this interview Malone talks about simple behaviour adjustments that can ‘turn this world around’ by Kamila Kuc
Mar 13, 2009 0
Richard Butchins’s controversial film The Last American Freak Show raises difficult questions about disability and has scared some people off – Bafta recently withdrew from screening it, for reasons that remain unclear. Kamila Kuc talks to the director about a life-changing experience.
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