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12 New Documentaries at the 2019 ASN

World Convention Documentary Festival

Films

THURSDAY

 2:00 PM / ROOM 1219    

HUNGARY 2018  Hungary, Portugal, 2018 (82 min.)  ESZTER HAJDÚ

On the campaign trail with Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban and one of his challengers.

 2:00 PM / ROOM 1201    

THE WALDHEIM WALTZ  Austria, 2018 (93 min.)  RUTH BECKERMANN

The 1986 controversy over the wartime past of former UN General-Secretary Kurt Waldheim.

 2:00 PM / HARRIMAN INSTITUTE    

THE CACOPHONY OF DONBAS  Russia, 2017 (61 min.)  IGOR MINAEV

The myth and reality of Donbas in archival footage and films.

FRIDAY

 11:20 AM / ROOM 1219    

THE TRIAL OF RATKO MLADIC  UK, 2018 (99 min.)  HENRY SINGER AND ROB MILLER

The ICTY war crime trial of the commander of Bosnian Serbian forces in the 1990s.

 11:20 AM / ROOM 1201    

THE TRIAL  Netherlands, 2018 (127 min.)  SERGEI LOZNITSA 

Spending two hours in 1930 Moscow, when the machine of state terror was launched.

 1:20 PM / ROOM 1302    

SRBENKA  Switzerland, 2018 (72 min.)  NEBOJŠA SLIJEPČEVIĆ  

The unprocessed traumas of war among teenagers in Croatian high schools.

 1:40 PM / ROOM 1219    

OUR NEW PRESIDENT  US, Russia, 2018 (77 min.)  MAXIM POZDOROVKIN

A glimpse at the distorted reality depicted by Russian TV during the 2016 US election.

 3:00 PM / ROOM 1201    

BEFORE FATHER GETS BACK  Georgia, France, Germany, 2018 (75 min.)  MARI GULBIANI

Muslim Georgian children growing up in a fatherless and radicalizing environment.

 3:00 PM / ROOM 1302    

MEUTHEN’S PARTY  Germany, 2018 (92 min.)  MARC EBERHARDT

On the campaign trail with the leader of the far-right party Alternative for Germany.

 5:20 PM / ROOM 1201    

NOVAYA  Russia, 2019 (75 min.)  ASKOLD KUROV

Portrait of the brave team of journalists of Novaya gazeta, a rare independent newspaper in Russia.

SATURDAY

 12:00 PM / ROOM 1219    

THE DISTANT BARKING OF DOGS  Denmark, 2017 (91 min.)  SIMON LERENG WILMONT

A child and his grandmother living at the front of the Donbas war.

 12:00 PM / ROOM 1201    

NOVAYA Russia, 2019 (75 min.)  ASKOLD KUROV

Portrait of the brave team of journalists of Novaya gazeta, a rare independent newspaper in Russia.

 12:00 PM / ROOM 1302    

THE TRIAL OF RATKO MLADIC  UK, 2018 (99 min.)  HENRY SINGER & ROB MILLER

The ICTY war crime trial of the commander of Bosnian Serbian forces in the 1990s.

 1:40 PM / ROOM 1219    

OUR NEW PRESIDENT  US, Russia, 2018 (77 min.)  MAXIM POZDOROVKIN

A glimpse at the distorted reality depicted by Russian TV during the 2016 US election.

 1:40 PM / ROOM 1201    

FLIGHT OF A BULLET  Russia, Latvia, 2017 (80 min.)  BEATA BUBENEC

A female filmmaker embedded with the Ukrainian volunteer battalion Aidar.

 4:10 PM / ROOM 1219    

THUNGARY 2018  Hungary, Portugal, 2018 (82 min.)  ESZTER HAJDÚ

On the campaign trail with Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban and one of his challengers.

 4:10 PM / ROOM 1201    

SRBENKA  Switzerland, 2018 (72 min.)  NEBOJŠA SLIJEPČEVIĆ

The unprocessed traumas of war among teenagers in Croatian high schools.

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