This review also appears at Filmguide. Northern Uganda is an area ripped apart by war. The children of this area have been subject to atrocities many of us couldn’t even imagine. The directors of War Dance, Sean Fines and Andrea Nix Fine, traveled to the area with the intention of making a film about the problems of Northern Uganda and found the children of Acholi, the tribe most affected by the strife. The film follows [...]

This just received from Brooks Addicott at the Sundance Institute: Global Stories Resonate With International Talent Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program announced 16 film projects to receive financial and creative support from the Sundance Documentary Fund. Out of 325 applications working in more than 52 countries, the 16 feature-length documentary films selected will receive a total of $512,500 in support for emerging and established filmmakers. The Sundance Documentary Film Program supports U.S. and international documentary [...]