Shining a Light on Facebook

23. nov 2015 | NEW FILM. Jakob Gottschau's Facebookistan examines the paradox of our number one social media: encouraging us to share, it doesn’t share back.

Eat a Bug and Save the Planet

23. nov 2015 | NEW FILM. Andreas Johnsen travels the world in Bugs to explore the cultural and environmental aspects of insect-eating.

Jørgen Leth and Pelota II

23. nov 2015 | IDFA 2015. Danish auteur filmmaker Jørgen Leth and Spanish anthropologist Olatz González Abrisketa take us into the world of the Basque ballgame pelota in Pelota II, presented in the Masters section.

Life in a Chinese Orphanage

23. nov 2015 | NEW FILM. Kaspar Astrup Schröder's Learning to Forget captures two years at a Beijing orphanage, where children of convicts are trying to find their feet in the world.

Homegrown Rocket Science

23. nov 2015 | NEW FILM. Max Kestner's Amateurs in Space is the story of one of the greatest dreams of humankind and how to make it come true in your own way.

We Are All Abnormal

23. nov 2015 | INTERVIEW. Christian Sønderby Jepsen's Natural Disorder tracks journalist and comedian Jacob Nossell as he searches for the meaning of life for someone with cerebral palsy. FILM met with the director and his…

Chinese Dreamland

23. nov 2015 | NEW FILM. David Borenstein takes us inside the Chinese housing bubble and its dazzling illusionism.

Tales about Sports Kids

23. nov 2015 | IDFA 2015. Three Scandinavian production companies have joined forces to create Sports Kids, a series of six sports-oriented documentaries for children.

Co-productions in Competition

23. nov 2015 | IDFA 2015. Zanbo Zhang's The Road and Tom Fassaert's A Family Affair, two films selected for IDFA's feature-length competition, show the fruit of Danish filmmakers working with their peers in China and The…

Salimah Standing Strong

23. nov 2015. KIDS&DOCS. How do you cope when you're 10 and travel halfway around the globe to live with the father you barely know? Katrine Philp's Home Sweet Home tells the story of Salimah from Myanmar and…