Abdenour Zahzah’s FRANTZ FANON, closing film of the 2024 edition of Cinéma du réel, opens in cinemas in France on Wednesday July 23, 2025. French Algeria, 1953. At the Blida-Joinville hospital, Frantz Fanon, a young black psychiatrist, is trying to cure Algerians of their alienations when war breaks out in his department. Shot entirely on …
Locarno international Film Festival, Switzerland, August 2025, programmes Lemohang Mosese’s film Ancestral Visions of the Future, opening film of the 2025 edition of Cinéma du réel.
DokuFest – International Documentary and Short Film Festival, Prizren, Kosovo, August 2025, programmes 9 films presented as part of the last editions of Cinéma du réel:
Durban international film festival, South Africa, July 2025, programmes Lemohang Mosese’s film Ancestral Visions of the Future, opening film of the 2025 edition of Cinéma du réel.
Curtas Vila do Conde Film Festival, Portugal, July 2025, programmes 5 films presented as part of Cinéma du réel 2025:
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Czech Republic, July 2025, programmes 7 films presented as part of the 2025 edition of Cinéma du réel:
Résistances Festival, Foix, France, July 2025, programmes 5 films presented during the last editions of Cinéma du réel:
Lory Glenn’s film Secure your images: destroy them (Sécurise tes images : détruis-les), presented as part of the First window section, Cinéma du réel 2025, was awarded ex aequo the Grand prix Essai / Art vidéo at the 34th Côté court festival, Pantin, France, June 2025.
