Being Robert Fisk

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When director Yung Chang was approached about making a film on journalist and Middle East expert, Robert Fisk, he didn’t hesitate to take the commission.

Don Quixote with a camera

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A ubiquitous presence at documentary festivals around the world, much loved Canadian documentary guru Peter Wintonick (1953-2013) is the subject of a feature doc himself.

Appel on tragedy and tourism

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Leading Dutch documentarist John Appel describes his latest feature Once the Dust Settles as a “three-act film with one theme”.

Fat Front in Amsterdam

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It’s big and it’s bold, it’s fat, fun and fearless. And to any detractors out there, including fat-shaming YouTuber Nicole Arbour, it’s 'get a life'.

Moving and grooving at DocLab

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This year's DocLab, IDFA’s showcase for innovation, experimentation and a satisfying touch of weird, moves to the Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam North.

iHuman – the shape of things to come?

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Tonje Hessen Schei’s iHuman offers a sobering, some may argue terrifying, assessment of AI and its seemingly inevitable trajectory towards a state of self-sufficiency.

Woodhead, Ella and all the jazz…

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An avowed fan of jazz, veteran director Leslie Woodhead is taking on the revered Ella Fitzgerald as the subject of his latest feature doc.

An exile speaks

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For a man living in exile, who has spent several years in prison and who is on the wrong side of Vladimir Putin, former oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky cuts a surprisingly cheerful figure.