Anthony Kaufman<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\tGlob\u2019s \u201cApolonia Apolonia\u201d premiered in 2022 at IDFA and was shortlisted for for an Oscar this yr. Although the movie has distribution by way of Grasshopper Film, it has not been proven at a theater in Chicago.<\/p>\n
\n\t\u201cI like a mix,\u201d says Kaufman. \u201cBoth films that were highly acclaimed from the last year, but also those that people are going be also talking about at the end of the year.\u201d<\/p>\n
\n\t\u201cWar Game\u201d will function the competition\u2019s closing Night movie. A docu-thriller chronicling a \u201cwar game\u201d simulation that occurred in 2023 with distinguished specialists role-playing elements in a state of affairs impressed by the Jan. 6 Capitol Riots, may even function a post-screening panel dialog that may embrace administrators Moss and Gerber along with movie topics Steve Bullock (former governor of Montana), Heidi Heitkamp (former Senator of North Dakota), retired Major General Linda Singh, and National Security knowledgeable Elizabeth Neumann.<\/p>\n
\n\t\u201cOne of this year\u2019s main themes is perseverance in the face of seemingly insurmountable forces, and a yearning to fight for one\u2019s dignity and self-worth,\u201d says Kaufman.<\/p>\n
\n\tDoc10 co-founder Steve Cohen provides: \u201cThe wide range of themes in this year\u2019s Doc10 lineup is what makes for truly great nonfiction cinema. Relive lost moments of sports history, delve
into the world of the extrasensory, explore the eccentricity of \u2018Devo,\u2019 be inspired by the story of Christopher Reeve. And of course, we end with a suspense-filled political thriller depicting just
what\u2019s at stake in this critical election year.\u201d<\/p>\n
\n\tOf the 80 movies the fest has programmed since 2016, 26 have been shortlisted or nominated for an Academy Award. \u201cNavalny,\u201d a 2022 choice, was the third Doc10 movie to win the Oscar for finest documentary function, following \u201cSummer of Soul\u201d (2021) and \u201cAmerican Factory\u201d (2020).<\/p>\n
\n\tThis yr\u2019s competition will probably be offered at two Chicago venues, the Davis Theater and the Gene Siskel Film Center. All administrators are scheduled to attend the competition in-person or just about.<\/p>\n
\n\tThis yr\u2019s Doc10 slate.<\/p>\n
\n\tAPOLONIA APOLONIA
Dir: Lea Glob
Producer: Sidsel L\u00f8nvig Siersted
116 minutes, 2023, Denmark, Poland<\/p>\n
\n\tCOPA \u201871
Dirs. Rachel Ramsay, James Erskine
90 min, 2023, United Kingdom
Producers: Victoria Gregory, Jannat Gargi, Anna Godas
Executive Producers: Serena and Venus Williams<\/p>\n
\n\tDAUGHTERS
Dirs: Angela Patton, Natalie Rae
Producers: Lisa Mazzotta, Justin Benoliel, Mindy Goldberg, Sam Bisbee, Kathryn Everett, Laura Choi
Raycroft, James Cunningham
107 min, 2024, US<\/p>\n
\n\tDEVO
Dir. Chris Smith
Producers: Chris Holmes, Anita Greenspan, Danny Gabai
95 min, 2024, US<\/p>\n
\n\tGIRLS STATE
Directors\/Producers: Amanda McBaine, Jesse Moss
96 min, 2024, US<\/p>\n
\n\tLOOK INTO MY EYES
Dir. Lana Wilson
Producers: Kyle Martin, Lana Wilson
2023, 105 min, US<\/p>\n
\n\tSOUNDTRACK TO A COUP D\u2019ETAT
Dir. Johan Grimonprez
Producers: Daan Milius, R\u00e9mi Grellety
150 min, 2024, Belgium, France<\/p>\n
\n\tSUPER\/MAN: THE CHRISTOPHER REEVE STORY
Dirs. Ian Bonh\u00f4te and Peter Ettedgui
Producers: Lizzie Gillett, Robert Ford, Ian Bonh\u00f4te
104 min, 2024, United Kingdom, USA<\/p>\n
\n\tUNION
Directors: Stephen Maing and Brett Story
Producers: Samantha Curley, Mars Verrone
102 min, 2024, US<\/p>\n
\n\tWAR GAME
Directors: Jesse Moss, Tony Gerber
Producers: Todd Lubin, Jesse Moss, Jack Turner, Mark Dicristofaro, Jessica Grimshaw, Nick Shumaker
94 min, 2023, US<\/p>\n
\n\tSPOTLIGHT ON UKRAINE: SPECIAL SCREENING AND DISCUSSION
PORCELAIN WAR
Dirs. Brendan Bellomo, Slava Leontyev
Producers: Aniela Sidorska, Paula Dupr\u00e9 Pesmen, Camilla Mazzaferro, Olivia Ahnemann
88 min, 2024, United States, Ukraine, Australia<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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