SÉANCES SPÉCIALES: DOC ALLIANCE SELECTION 2010 AT VISIONS DU REEL NYON
![[Still Alivein Gaza]](/media/thumbnails/gallery/2010/04/12/gaza_800x800_q85.jpg)
A selection of high-quality films chosen by five benchmark festivals: VISIONS DU REEL, Planete Doc Review Varsovie, IDFF Jihlava, DOK Leipzig et CPH:DOX Copenhague. A European tour that is beginning in Nyon for the third year running.
Aisheen [Still Alive in Gaza] by Nicolas Wadimoff
We, April 14, 7:30 p.m., Théâtre de Marens
Mo, April 19, 5:00 p.m., Salle Communale
We, April 21, 2:00 p.m., Théâtre de Marens
In the silence that follows war, an extraordinary journey leads us into the Gaza Strip. Aisheen means “still alive” in Arabic.
Metrobranding by Adrian Voicu & Ana Vlad
Fr, April 16, 5:30 p.m., Salle de la Colombière
A trip into the world of brands in communist Romania, and the nostalgia of ex-factory workers who used to produce bikes, sewingmachines and trainers.
Into Eternity by Michael Madsen
Fr, April 16, 8:00 p.m., Salle Communale
Su, April 18, 1:30 p.m., Capitole 2 Fellini
A stylistically expert exploration of radioactive waste disposal problems, as well as of our responsibility towards posterity.
Steam of Life by Joonas Berghäll & Mika Hotakainen
Sa, April 17, 11:00 a.m., Salle Communale
Mo, April 19, 3:30 p.m., Capitole 2 Fellini
Through the saunas’ steam, the filmmakers probe into the souls of Finnish men. An elegiac and tragicomical vision of existence.
Les Arrivants by Claudine Bories & Patrice Chagnard
We, April 21, 1:00 p.m., Salle de la Colombière
Immersion into a reception centre for asylum seekers in Paris. Between tragedy and comedy, two worlds confront each other beyond reassuring clichés.
