Docudays UA’s Digital DOCU/CLASS: “Force majeure has happened - and it’s global. How will festival policies change now?”

“Will our world ever be the same after this crisis?” moderator/IDFA artistic director Orwa Nyrabia asked via live stream to the likewise virtually-attending panelists at this year’s (digital) Docudays UA DOCU/CLASS "Force majeure has happened – and it’s global. How will festival policies change now?" The doc industry vet’s opening question is one that’s been on the minds of many of us. (At least here in the West. Among the many surprising things the pandemic has revealed is the extent to which other populaces – such as the Ukrainians who host Docudays UA – have taken this global crisis with a grain of salt. Yet one more uncertainty in their eternally unstable world.)

To read my rundown on the insightful panel visit Modern Times Review.