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WATCHING THE PAIN OF OTHERS
Chloé Galibert-Lainé - 31 mins | France , 2019
In this deeply personal video diary, a young researcher tries to make sense of her fascination for the film "The Pain of Others" by Penny Lane. A deep dive into the discomforting world of YouTube and online conspiracies, that challenges traditional notions of what documentary cinema is, or should be.
"One of the best films ever made about watching a documentary" (David Schwartz, Chief Curator at the Museum of the Moving Image, New York)
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ELENA UNIVERSO
Elena Universo - Marga Amirall, 18 mins | 2020 Spain
Psychologist, Tuesday, March 3, 1st day: I feel guilty. Using the diaries Elena Rull Mur kept about her therapy sessions, and the Super-8 footage filmed by her ex-husband, Elena Universo builds the story of a woman that could be that of many women of her time, trapped between what society expected of them and their own desires, ambitions and dreams.
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Nominated International Documentary Award
Marga Amirall
Marga Almirall (La Floresta, 1989). She grew up without a television but has a degree in Audiovisual Communication (UAB) and has completed a Postgraduate Degree in Editing (UPF) and film criticism courses. Marga currently works at the audiovisual media promotion cooperative Drac Màgic where she is co-responsible for educational training projects in audiovisual languages. She likes to play with found film material and experiment with the first person. She has made the video-essay Estimada (vida) diaria (2016) and the short film Elena Universo (2018).