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Received — 17 April 2026 ⏭
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‘Humboldt USA’ Explores How Our Relationship With Nature Has Changed Through the Prism of a German Proto-Environmentalist

By: Georg Szalai
17 April 2026 at 12:00
G. Anthony Svatek discusses his feature debut, premiering at Visions du Réel, biographical parallels with Alexander von Humboldt, and what the thinker's idea of interconnectedness means in the digital age.
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‘Heat’ Is a Doc That Asks Who We Become When Being in Our Own Skin Is Unbearable (Exclusive VdR Trailer and Chat)

By: Georg Szalai
17 April 2026 at 06:00
Jacqueline Zünd’s new film, which takes audiences to the Persian Gulf region with stylized imagery and sound, world premieres at the Swiss doc festival Visions du Réel.
Received — 16 April 2026 ⏭
✇Hollywood Reporter

For ‘The Roots of Madness,’ a Filmmaker Traveled to Conflict Zones to Explore Why So Many People Become Refugees

By: Georg Szalai
16 April 2026 at 13:15
Swiss documentary maker Edgar Hagen discusses visiting the likes of Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria with German journalist Ulrich Tilgner for his film, premiering at Visions du Réel, and the situation in Iran.
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‘The Price of the Sun’ Director on How He Is Giving Viewers the Impression of “Being in the Desert With Nomads” Affected by Our Energy Consumption

By: Georg Szalai
16 April 2026 at 06:00
Belgian director Jérôme le Maire's doc, premiering at Switzerland's Visions du Réel festival, asks: "Can there be enough sun and wind for everyone, or is the price too high?"
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