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Link List #174: Ancestral beauty rites, body love, and alternative pageants

This link list looks at the intersection between geopolitics, culture, and beauty. From honoring our ancestors and the features we...

Berlin Art

Repression and imagined communities strike a sombre note in the work of Ukrainian photographer Mila Teshaieva

Photographer Mila Teshaieva leans on a concrete wall in a quintessential Berlin hang-out; a staggering building of naked concrete that...

Film

Five fiction films that shaped director Frederik Sølberg

In a Nutshell: Five fiction films that shaped director Frederik Sølberg “I’m not closely attached to the suburb of Copenhagen...

Toronto Film

Five inspiring documentary films with Canadian director and activist Attiya Khan

In a Nutshell: Five inspiring documentary films with Canadian director and activist Attiya Khan The concept for Attiya Khan’s first...

Berlin Film

Documentary filmmaker Kim Longinotto gives a voice to females rising from oppression

In the hands of a less gifted director, Shooting the Mafia would feel like two documentaries from opposing camps for...

Dubai Art

Going beyond stereotypes of the United Arab Emirates with photographer Alex Atack

But, despite this being the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, people are curiously absent from the search...

Fashion Film

Ugandan fashion label Kkoolo is the focus of a new short documentary

Ugandan fashion label Kkoolo is the focus of a new short documentary Buyi and his work are the focus of...

Design

Netflix’s new documentary series has an eye for design

Examining design from all angles through the lense of different disciplines: architecture, graphic design, photography, stage design and more, Abstract...

Community

How a small team of filmmakers captures the human stories behind the European Refugee Crisis

While news coverage mostly focuses on the problem at large, it often forgets about the human being. That’s why one...

Community

Where the Wind Blew: Documenting the power of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable suffering

To millennials, the Cold War belongs to the annals of history. The daily fear of armageddon caused by nuclear weapons...

Berlin Workplaces

Our Relationship With Water: Mustafah Abdulaziz

The photographic project presents images and stories of our global water crisis across regions as diverse as Sierra Leone, the...

Bengaluru

Ryan Lobo

A certain type of person frequents this haunt; for the chatter, the aged silver sugar pots and old Bangalore (read:...