Doc Edge Trailblazers - 5 films featuring Inspired Pioneers

Doc Edge Trailblazers - 5 films featuring inspired pioneers.

Doc Edge is pleased to provide you with this package of films carefully curated for your viewing pleasure. If you are looking for films about leaders and innovators fearlessly showing the way, our Trailblazers selection, presented by RNZ, will provide you with 5 films that will delight and inform you.

A brief summary and screening times for each film in this package is below. For more detailed synopses please visit festival.docedge.nz

We recommend that you purchase this package early to ensure your preferred screening of each film is available.

Once you have purchased your bundle, the films will automatically be loaded into MY LIBRARY on the festival website. Films are available for 36 hours from the time the session begins. Click “Play now” on any film in your library and if it is not screening yet, the countdown will tell you how long you will need to wait.

Please note you are not able to swap a film in the package for another film in the Doc Edge 2020 programme and once purchased this package cannot be refunded.

Ibrahim: A Fate to Define - directed by Linda Al Abed
- In the process of uncovering her father's fate, a filmmaker discovers her own.
Sat 13 Jun, 3pm
Tue 23 Jun, 5pm

Shadow Flowers - directed by Seung-Jun Yi
- A North Korean woman struggles against political absurdity to get home to her family.
Mon 15 Jun, 7pm
Tue 30th Jun, 3pm

Sunless Shadows - directed by Mehrdad Oskouei
- After killing male relatives, young Iranian women find liberty — in incarceration.
Sat 13 Jun, 3pm
Tue 23 Jun, 5pm

Smog Town - directed by Meng Han
- A Chinese environmental inspector has three months to improve his city's air quality.
Sat 20 Jun, 5pm
Wed 1 Jul, 11am

This Is Not A Movie - directed by Yung Chang
- A compelling reminder of just how real the news can be with journalist Robert Fisk in action: feet on the ground, notebook in hand, as he travels into landscapes devastated by war.
Sat 13 Jun, 7pm
Wed 17 Jun, 5pm
Thu 2 Jul, 7pm