Synopsis
“Everything is different. You’re in the army now,” a sergeant in the Belorussian army greets a newcomer to compulsory military service – under the command of an authoritarian regime where even the most minor form of protest carries harsh consequences.
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12. 2. 2024
Documentary Monday: Motherland 19. 2.
IDF
Documentary Mondays in the Světozor cinema are back. Join us next Monday, February 19 at 20:45 at the screening of Motherland a captivating dive into the decades-old 'tradition' of violent bullying, torture and murder in the Belarusian military.
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30. 8. 2023
Just announced: European Film Awards Documentary selection
EX ORIENTE FILM
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This year’s nominations for the most prestigious European awards by the European Film Academy include two IDF projects: We Will Not Fade Away by Alisa Kovalenko and Motherland by Hanna Badziaka and Alexander Mihalkovich.
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25. 4. 2023
Ten films supported by the IDF at goEast Filmfestival
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KINEDOK
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Flotacija, Motherland, We Will Not Fade Away and Fragile Memory are among the films, supported by the Institute of Documentary Film, that will be screened at goEast Filmfestival in Wiesbaden in Germany (April 26 - May 2).
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26. 3. 2023
Motherland wins Dox:Award at CPH:DOX
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Motherland (dir. Alexander Mihalkovich & Hanna Badziaka), one of the six films supported by the IDF in the program of CPH:DOX, got the main prize, Dox:Award.
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24. 3. 2023
Films supported by the IDF in the One World Festival program
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The program of the One World Festival includes every year a large number of films that were supported by the Institute of Documentary Film. We have prepared a selection of the films that you should not miss at the 25th festival edition.
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27. 2. 2023
Films supported by the IDF at CPH:DOX
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CPH:DOX has unveiled the program of the 2023 edition. It includes 6 films supported by the Institute of Documentary Film: Blix Not Bombs, Disturbed Earth, Motherland, Pianoforte, The Hamlet Syndrome and Yoyogi.
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15. 2. 2023
Motherland in the main competition of CPH:DOX
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EAST DOC PLATFORM
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Motherland, directed by Alexander Mihalkovich & Hanna Badziaka and produced by Mario Adamson & Ashley Smith, has been selected for the DOX:AWARD – the main competition of CPH:DOX.
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