From February 8 through February 11 an international student's conference on "Changing Strategies in Documentary Cinema" will take place at the Humboldt-University in Berlin. There's also a panel on ethnographic film.

+++The complete program of the conference "Capturing the... Truth? Changing Strategies in Documentary Cinema" is now online! From February 8 through February 11, academic papers, panel discussions and a number of film screenings will provide the opportunity to talk about one of today's most exciting topics: the current state of documentary, its recent past and possible future and the chances and challenges the genre faces will be among the issues discussed.

Please visit our website at www.capturingtruth.tk or www2.hu-berlin.de and find out more about the idea and program of the conference. Make sure toregister in case you are planning to attend, so that we can welcome you personally at Humboldt-University of Berlin. There might still be some minor changes to the program, so please check back regularly for updates. As a registered participant, you will receive a newsletter with the updated program prior to the conference.

If you have any more questions, please feel free to contact us at

capturingtruth@web.de.

Sincerely,

The Organizers

(Julia Pohle, Björn Wieders, Claudia Boy, Patricia Ebel, Ulrike Reiter, JessicaSchallock, Anna Schröder, Timo Tonassi, Jordi Vermeulen)+++

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