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Democrats

Year
2014
Country
Denmark
Duration
99’’
Director
Camilla Nielsson
Production
Upfront Films, Pilestræde 52B, 2. Floor, Entrance C, DK-1112, Copenhagen K, Denmark, +4588810788, [email protected], www.upfrontfilms.dk
Sales:
Danish Film Institute, Gothersgade 55, DK-1123 Copenhagen K, +4533743400, [email protected], www.dfi.dk
Awards
2015 – Best Nordic Documentary Award at Nordisk Panorama Film Festival; 2015 – Best Documentary Feature at Tribeca Film Festival; 2015 – Best International Film at DocAviv Film Festival; 2015 – Human Rights Award - Honorable Mention at Bergen International Film Festival; 2015 – Audience Award at Budapest International Documentary Festival;
Director
Camilla Nielsson

Camilla Nielsson was trained as a documentary filmmaker at the Tisch School of the Arts and holds an M.A. in visual anthropology from New York University. She has directed the trilogy Good Morning Afghanistan, Durga, and The Children of Darfur, and Mumbai Disconnected, part of the Cities on Speed series. Since 2007 she has collaborated with the Israeli video artist Yael Bartana on the trilogy And Europe Will Be Stunned, and Re:Constructed Landscapes.

Selected Filmography

Good Morning Afghanistan (2003), Durga (2004), The Children of Darfur (2005), Mumbai Disconnected (2009), Demonstrators (2012)

Blue Hall
Kyiv Cinema
vul. Velyka Vasylkivska, 19
22 INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
 6 — 13 
June 2025
Bitter Lake
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Bitter Lake
Year
2014
Country
United Kingdom
Director
Adam Curtis
Duration
137’’
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Grozny Blues
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Grozny Blues
Year
2015
Country
Switzerland
Director
Nicola Bellucci
Duration
104’
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Ukrainian Sheriffs
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Ukrainian Sheriffs
Year
2015
Country
Ukraine, Latvia, Germany
Director
Roman Bondarchuk
Duration
85’
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The Event
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The Event
Year
2015
Country
Netherlands, Belgium
Director
Sergei Loznitsa
Duration
74’
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