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5 days ago · Filmmaker Noaz Deshe has recently been interviewed about the creation of his new film Xoftex on asylum seekers and Europe’s right wing shift. Xoftex premiered in the 2024 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Xoftex is the name of a Greek refugee camp which houses Syrian and Palestinian asylum seekers. This is the world director Noaz ...
2 days ago · Noaz Deshe, whose “Xoftex” had its world premiere this week in competition at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, is in post-production with his next project. Deshe tells Variety the new film is a documentary set in Ukraine, which is a collaboration with Russian dissident Pyotr Verzilov – an artist and member of the anti-Kremlin performance …
2 days ago · Eleven years after winning the Lion of the Future Award in Venice for his debut White Shadow, director Noaz Deshe returns with Xoftex, a film about the refugee situation in Europe. The film started as research for a documentary (and that doc will still be completed soon), but then evolved into a fictional narrative nourished by the real-life experiences of Syrian and Palestinian refugees he ...
6 days ago · Noaz Deshe discusses making his film 'Xoftex' with asylum seekers in Greece for its KVIFF world premiere, Europe's right-wing shift, TikTok and AI.
4 days ago · Director, co-writer and cinematographer Noaz Deshe constantly blurs reality and fantasy to provide a visceral sense of the mental health pressures on those fleeing trauma and facing an...
6 hours ago · Directed by Noaz Deshe ”Our Lovely Pig Slaughter” (Czech Republic, Slovakia) Directed by Adam Martinec. Proxima grand prize “Stranger” (USA, China, Netherlands, Norway, France)
3 days ago · Noaz Deshe’s Xoftex poignantly captures the endless loop of hope and despair faced by refugees, intertwining their harsh realities with dreams of escape. For several years, some socio-political themes have been a wellspring of inspiration for filmmakers. The topic of refugees, particularly in Europe, is a powerful one.
