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CPH:DOX 2017 - Feature - Fertile Terrain [IDA]

"In humans and in landscapes, documentarians have two enormous subjects at their disposal without having to look far, and inexhaustible potential in the convergence of the two. At CPH:DOX's NEW:VISION, a competition that collects works from artist filmmakers working in a documentary mode, the landscape loomed large. From this year's selection, four films foregrounded the landscape, in varying ways and through various means."

Full article on Ben River's Urth, Phillip Warnell's The Flying Proletarian, Deborah Stratman's Xenoi and Lee Anne Schmitt's Purge This Land on the International Documentary Association