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Alis (film)
''Alis'' is a 2022 documentary film, directed by Clare Weiskopf and Nicolás van Hemelryck. A co-production between Colombia, Chile and Romania, the film centres on ten teenage girls at a boarding school in Bogotá Bogotá (, also , , ), officially Bogotá, Distrito Capital, abbreviated Bogotá, D.C., and formerly known as Santa Fe de Bogotá (; ) during the Spanish Imperial period and between 1991 and 2000, is the capital city, capital and largest city .... In order to provide a safe and supportive entry point to the painful truths of each girl's experience, the filmmakers frame the story through asking each girl to imagine that they have a new classmate named Alis, and to describe both her and their own relationship with her. The film premiered in February 2022 at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival, where it was the winner of both the Crystal Bear for best film in the Generation 14+ program and the Teddy Award for best LGBTQ-related documentary film. At the 1 ...
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72nd Berlin International Film Festival
The 72nd annual Berlin International Film Festival, usually called the Berlinale (), took place from 10 to 20 February 2022 in person. On 15 December 2021, the first film of the festival was announced. The festival opened with François Ozon's drama film '' Peter von Kant''. Isabelle Huppert was awarded Honorary Golden Bear for lifetime achievement on 15 February 2022 at the Berlinale Palast award ceremony. Her new film by Laurent Larivière, '' About Joan'' was also screened. The awards were presented on 16 February 2022 truncating the festival by 4 days. '' Alcarràs'' by Carla Simón won the Golden Bear award and '' The Novelist's Film'' by Hong Sang-soo won the Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize. The festival formally closed on 20 February 2022. Jury Main Competition The following were on the jury for the Berlinale Competition section: * M. Night Shyamalan, American filmmaker and producer - Jury President * Karim Aïnouz, Brazilian filmmaker * Saïd Ben Saïd, Tunisian pr ...
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2020s Chilean Films
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Romanian LGBTQ-related Films
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Chilean LGBTQ-related Films
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Colombian LGBTQ-related Films
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Documentary Film
A documentary film (often described simply as a documentary) is a nonfiction Film, motion picture intended to "document reality, primarily for instruction, education or maintaining a Recorded history, historical record". The American author and Media studies, media analyst Bill Nichols (film critic), Bill Nichols has characterized the documentary in terms of "a filmmaking practice, a cinematic tradition, and mode of audience reception [that remains] a practice without clear boundaries". Research into information gathering, as a behavior, and the sharing of knowledge, as a concept, has noted how documentary movies were preceded by the notable practice of documentary photography. This has involved the use of singular Photograph, photographs to detail the complex attributes of History, historical events and continues to a certain degree to this day, with an example being the War photography, conflict-related photography achieved by popular figures such as Mathew Brady during the Am ...
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