The DOK Leipzig documentary film festival has numerous films about the USA on the program. From this Monday until 2 November, several works will be shown that deal with life and challenges in contemporary America, as the organizers announced. According to the organizers, a total of 252 long and short documentaries and animated films will be shown at DOK Leipzig.
332-minute film about ex-drug dealer in the program
The five-and-a-half-hour film "Conbody vs Everybody" requires a lot of stamina and stamina. The 332-minute film by director Debra Granik accompanies an ex-drug dealer on his quest to avoid ending up back in prison, unlike 75 percent of all ex-prisoners in the USA.
A retrospective is also dedicated to the United States. Under the title "Un-American Activities", films will be shown that were invited to the Leipzig Documentary Film Week - behind the Iron Curtain - in the festival years 1962 to 1989.
