If you’ve never seen Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov’s interview with HBO Real Sports, it’s one of the more chilling things you’ll ever watch. HBO’s David Scott, reporting on Kadyrov’s official ...
This year’s Academy Award season already includes plenty of firsts due to the pandemic-related circumstances surrounding the ceremony, but one film’s presence among the early Oscar contenders is ...
France worked on the ground with activists in Moscow and Chechnya to chronicle the extraction of individuals fleeing the brutal autocracy. To share this footage without putting his subjects in danger, ...
Filmmaker David France deployed pioneering VFX in order to disguise subjects whose lives were threatened by a hostile homophobic culture. One key role that documentarians play is to bring back into ...
The ongoing anti-LGBTQ purge in the Russian republic of Chechnya is exposed in David France's harrowing but heart-filling documentary. You can do anything with a face on screen these days, whether ...
The Oscar nominee returns with an investigation of state-sanctioned torture of LGBTQ people in the Russian Republic of Chechnya. Over the course of his filmmaking career, David France has made urgent ...