The Doc Experiment

Forget about all the boring documentaries you’ve been force-fed by television all these years! An exclusive collection of visually compelling short documentaries makes a brief stop in Athens thanks to Interfilm Berlin. Heinz Hermanns, the creative director of one of the most active short film festivals in the world, chooses the most intriguing non-fiction shorts that ever crossed his path, proving there’s not tried and tested recipe when it comes to documenting reality.

The program includes the following films:

Demolition Entertainment (2004, Germany, 6′) by Jörg Keweloh
Strip-Tease (2005, Hungary, 7′) by Attila V. Nagy
The Clown Children (Klovnebarna / 2005, Norway, 6′) by Jannicke Systad Jacobsen
Motodrom (2006, Germany, 9′) by Jörg Wagner
Arks (Arkar / 2004, Sweden, 13′) by Karin Karlsson & Mita Moberg
Way of the Flounder (Spättans Väg / 2005, Sweden, 10′) by Johannes Stjärne Nilsson & Ola Simonsson
.tibbar (.nijnok / 2004, Netherlands, 12′) by Leo Wentink
The Majestic Plastic Bag (2010, USA, 4′) by Jeremy Konner