Idfa Director Orwa Nyrabia On Stepping Down And Why ‘context’ In Documentary ‘has Always Been A Very Oppressive Tool’

Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire
Mon, 11/25/2024 - 2:30pm

IDFA was under fire last year after a controversial pro-Palestine protest. The festival director stepped up to respond directly to those criticisms this year — but he'll also be stepping down at the end of it.

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IDFA Director Orwa Nyrabia on Stepping Down and Why ‘Context' in Documentary ‘Has Always Been a Very Oppressive Tool'
Palestine protest. The festival director stepped up to respond directly to those criticisms this year - but he'll also be stepping down at the end of it.
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At World’s Largest Documentary Festival, IDFA Artistic Director Orwa Nyrabia Promises “Instant Classics… Some Really Brilliant Films”
The 37 th edition of the International Documentary Festival Amsterdam ... we have a brilliant program,” says IDFA Artistic Director Orwa Nyrabia. “We have very strong competitions.
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Idfa Director Orwa Nyrabia On Stepping Down And Why ‘context’ In Documentary ‘has Always Been A Very Oppressive Tool’

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