66 films from 30 countries are selected in competition at the 2020 edition of the Global Nonviolent Film Festival – the most important and renown nonviolent film festival in the world. Out of the selected films, there are eleven world, and seven on-line premieres.
The event takes place from September 24 to October 4.
The selected films, their trailers, and daily video presentations will be showcased on the Festival’s on-line Channel at:
www.globalnonviolentfilmfestival.com
The trailers are now live, and they can be watched free of charge at the above Channel.
Every one of the 66 participating films and videos are presented – with photos, directors’ commentary, and more – in the 2020 issue of DARIA! magazine here:
Here is the list of the Selected Films 2020:
FEATURE FILM
STEPPE MAN
79 min. – Azerbaijan
Directed by Shamil Aliyev
IT’S ALWAYS BEEN YOU – on-line premiere
89 min. – USA
Directed by Andrew McCardle
MR. JOHNSON
90 min. – South Africa, Zambia
Directed by William Collinson
KAIROS – on-line premiere
78 min. – France, Columbia
Directed by Nicolás Buenaventura Vidal
THE SKIN WALKER – world premiere
179 min. – South Africa
Directed by Martyn le Roux
FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
THE DONBASS CHILDREN
60 min. – Bulgaria
Directed by Lubomir Dankov
LAST CALL FOR TOMORROW
94 min. – USA
Directed by Gary Null
HIV SAVED MY LIFE
72 min. – Japan
Directed by Paul Edward Foulkes
LYARI – SURVIVAL OF THE FRINGES – world premiere
64 min. – France, Pakistan
Directed by Luc Bellon
EXPEDITION NIGER: REAL AFRICA – world premiere
101 min. – Germany
Directed by Roberto Fischer
WHY WE LOVE WAR
58 min. – UK, Vietnam
Directed by Pankaja Brooke
MUSTANG SAVIORS
100 min. – USA
Directed by David Glossberg
THE QUEEN OF CAMELOT – world premiere
90 min. – USA
Directed by Roger Paradiso
A LIFE’S WORK – on-line premiere
90 min. – USA
Directed by David Licata
MAURICE EL MEDIONI – on-line premiere
60 min. – UK
Directed by Clive Myer and Lynda Myer-Bennett
THE PICTURES COME AT NIGHT
45 min. – Germany
Directed by Ulrike Korbach
THE WORLD IS MY COUNTRY
83 min. – Mexico, USA
Directed by Arthur Kanegis
SIDE BY SIDE – world premiere
43 min. – USA
Directed by Ron Taylor
FEATURE DOCUDRAMA
ARTEMISIA GENTILESCHI, WARRIOR PAINTER – world premiere
60 min. – Italy
Directed by Jordan River
SHORT FILMS
PLAGUE UK – TWISTED REALITY
17 min. – UK
Directed by Mark Simmons
UNSPOKEN
10 min. – USA
Directed by George Zaverdas
BASTARD
10 min. – Australia
Directed by Eugene E~NRG
SYCAMORE
15 min. – Turkey
Directed by Mehmet Tığlı
LAVENDER – on-line premiere
24 min. – UK
Directed by Andrew Ball-Shaw
LEMME TELL U
32 min. – India
Directed by Irfan Jami
CUTTING THE DARKNESS – world premiere
30 min. – South Africa
Directed by Paulo Areal
THE GESTURE AND THE WORD
23 min. – USA
Directed by Helen Alexis Yonov
FLORIOGRAPHY. GYPSOPHILA
30 min. – Taiwan
Directed by Han Chen Chiu
PORTRAITS OF THE DEAD
8 min. – Australia
Directed by Malachy Cole
BONELINE
10 min. – UK
Directed by Chris Lewis-Smith
PAULA’S CLOCK
15 min. – Spain
Directed by José Luis López
THE MCHENRY TRIAL – DON’T JUDGE A KID BY THEIR HOODIE
30 min. – USA
Directed by Ken Sagoes
SILENT MOVIE – world premiere
15 min. – Brazil
Directed by Melo Viana
POINTLESS HELLO
7 min. – USA
Directed by Ryan Graff
REMEMBER THIS VOICE
8 min. – USA
Directed by Jeff Chan
STUNTBOT
29 min. – Australia
Directed by Olivia Foa’i
SHORT DOCUMENTARY
SALMAN BIN HAMAD – A VISION OF PROMISE
29 min. – Bahrain
Directed by Eva Daoud
MARGINALIZED NATION – on-line premiere
16 min. – Colombia
Directed by Francisco Alberto Galán S.
BELLE-ILE IN ACADIE
26 min. – Canada
Directed by Phil Comeau
DOWN RIVER
29 min. – Peru
Directed by Flynn Donovan
LOVE LETTERS TO A BULLFIGHTER
15 min. – Spain
Directed by Reyes Caballero
REPEAT
9 min. – USA
Directed by Ly Bolia
THE LAST QUEEN
16 min. – USA
Directed by Kaye Tuckerman
UNCLAIMED REMAINS
30 min. – USA
Directed by Thomas Phillips
TWISP: THE POWER OF COMMUNITY
40 min. – USA
Directed by Leslee Goodman
AWAY FROM GUNS
40 min. – Switzerland
Directed by Hassan Lakhdar
THE 99W – world premiere
12 min. – USA
Directed by Kendra Jacobson
THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL – world premiere
13 min. – USA
Directed by Shawn Welling
SHORT DOCUDRAMA
FLIGHT 483 – world premiere
12 min. – USA
Directed by Shawn Welling
ANIMATION FILM
THE MUSIC BOX
11 min. – Canada
Directed by Joe Chang
TROPHY HUNTER
4 min. – USA
Directed by Sean Burns
THE WINTER
5 min. – Australia
Directed by Xin Li
UNDERSEE
8 min. – Canada
Directed by Margie Kelk & Lynne Slater
VISUAL MUSIC FILM
SECRETS, DREAMS, FAITH AND WONDER
78 min. – USA, Cuba
Directed by Stephen Travis Pope
MUSIC VIDEO
THE DOOR
4 min. – South Africa
Directed by Uga Carlini
MEN WILL NEVER LEARN
4 min. – Germany
Directed by Roberto Fischer
HOME
4:30 min. – South Africa
Directed by Uga L Carlini
FROM KYOTO, WITH LOVE
10:38 min. – France
Directed by Yann Carpentier
THAT’S WHO YOU ARE
5:10 min. – USA
Cinematography by Christopher Ott
LITTLE BIG – GO BANANAS
2:47 min. – Russia
Directed by Alina Pasok and Iliya Prusikin
THERE ARE HEROES
5 min. – USA
Directed by Paul Helou
UKULELE BOOGIE WOOGIE
2.55 min. – USA
Produced, Written by Elizabeth Usher
Videographer Lauren Swan
WALK OF CONTRASTS
5 min. – USA
Directed by Max Masri & Chelsea Eng
PANDEMIC SUNSET
3 min. – UK
Directed by Accept Cookies
COPPER BONE
3 min. – UK
Directed by Accept Cookies
GANAPATAYE – on-line premiere
7 min. – USA
Directed by Elizabeth Rossa
CONTACT:
Global Nonviolent Film Festival
www.nonviolentfilmfestival.com
info@nonviolentfilmfestival.com