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11/05/2021 - This coronavirus-themed documentary by Udi Nir and Sagi Bornstein will make you suffer from YouTube fatigue
Viral – world-premiering at Hot Docs – is a tiresome, tiresome experience. There are a few reasons for that, the first being the simple fact that the pandemic isn’t quite over just yet. It feels premature to go down that COVID hole once again and watch it unravel in 2020, which is exactly what
Udi Nir and
Sagi Bornstein (also behind
#Uploading Holocaust) decided to do. What’s more, they show it playing out solely via YouTube videos, uploaded by increasingly scared/misinformed/bored young influencers, accompanied by a vexing soundtrack. Which, frankly, makes this 80-or-so-minutes-long film feel longer than
05/05/2021 - The 23rd edition of Israel's biggest documentary film festival will take place 1-10 July and feature nine world premieres in the national competition
4/29/2021
In this documentary composed only of YouTube videos, Udi Nir and Sagi Bornstein follow seven Gen Z vloggers during the unprecedented year that was 2020.
To appreciate the roving, sometimes gauche nature of
Viral, a new documentary following seven YouTube vloggers in 2020, one must consider its experimental form. Premiering at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, the film, directed by Udi Nir and Sagi Bornstein, is entirely composed of YouTube videos. This means it is at the mercy of its source material, which privileges authenticity, skews confessional and doesn’t lend itself to an orderly narrative.
Nir and Bornstein specialize in this kind of experimentation. For their previous documentary,
Docaviv unveils Israeli lineup for 2021 hybrid festival The 23rd edition of the Docaviv documentary film festival returns to Tel Aviv–Yafo theaters this July with more than 100 local and international titles set to screen.
This year’s hybrid event . May 4, 2021
The 23rd edition of the Docaviv documentary film festival returns to Tel Aviv–Yafo theaters this July with more than 100 local and international titles set to screen.
This year’s hybrid event will include both on-site and online screenings.
On-site screenings will take place indoors and outdoors throughout the city, where theaters are allowed to open with limited capacity. To attend, cinemagoers are required to present a “green pass” to prove they have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine.