Daniel Sager’s documentary „Hinter den Schlagzeilen – Behind the Headlines“ shows a look behind the scenes of the „Investigative Research“ section of the Süddeutsche Zeitung,…
Autor: Jürgen Bürgin
Lives in Bavaria
What a beautiful documentary director Janna Ji Wonders made. I’ve just seen it in the online version of Frankfurt based LICHTER film festival. What is…
The Documentary in Bad Times
May 5, 2021 is the opening day of the 36th edition of the documentary film festival in Munich. And as is so often the case…
About Franz Kafka – and a few photographers
People often tend to categorize the work of photographers, there are “street photographers”, “fashion photographers”, “architecture photographers”. I’m not sure what I am. Sometimes I…
Of silhouettes, bodies and light
The world of long-distance running has remained alien to me throughout my life. I was never addicted to pain and the joy of the often…
Dream me to the Moon
— After the first person in space, Yuri Gagarin – that was exactly 60 years ago, a huge, aging social building in the Paris suburb…
What’s your choice at CIVIS cinema award?
What’s your choice at CIVIC CINEMA AWARD? The cinema award is open to European films that focus on the topics of migration, integration, cultural diversity,…
In the sea of the city
IN THE SEA OF THE CITY Cities are peculiar formations. They are noisy, hectic, reckless, confusing, emotionally cold, alienating, and lonely. Nevertheless, all cities preserve…
The Streets of Tokyo.
„Tokyo is a crowded and vital city, full of people, with a huge variety of subcultures. My idea of Tokyo, before I visited it, was…
