Press releases 2021
Press Release, April 9, 2021
BEHIND THE HEADLINES opens the DOK.fest München 2021
On 5 May the DOK.fest München 2021 @home celebrates its opening with the film BEHIND THE HEADLINES. In the film, director Daniel Sager accompanies two reporters of the investigative team of the Süddeutsche Zeitung (SZ): Frederik Obermaier and Bastian Obermayer meet Edward Snowden, conduct research within the arms business, follow hot and cold traces. Read more
Press Release, March 29, 2021
The DOK.fest München 2021 - entirely online
The 36. DOK.fest München, Germany’s biggest documentary film festival, presents its entire programme online. Until most recently, the DOK.fest München team had been preparing for a dual edition, planning to show films both on location in cinemas in Munich as well as online. In light of the current state of the corona pandemic this dual concept is no longer viable. The festival's management has decided to host this year's event, as has been done last year, exclusively online. It will be extended for one week and takes place from 5 – 23 May. Read more
