Premiering at @fifdh.bsky.social on Monday 🎉
THE SYSTEM by Joris Postema
How to keep faith, stamina and energy to fight a failing system.
Get your tickets now 🎟️
fifdh.org/en/festival/...
#FIFDH #FirstHandFilms #Documentary
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Premiering at @fifdh.bsky.social on Monday 🎉
THE SYSTEM by Joris Postema
How to keep faith, stamina and energy to fight a failing system.
Get your tickets now 🎟️
fifdh.org/en/festival/...
#FIFDH #FirstHandFilms #Documentary
Proud to be working with @trabelsiproductions again and always!
ABORTION IN THE HOLY LAND by Efrat Shalom Danon
will premiere at @atljewishfilm this Sunday!
Learn more: www.firsthandfilms.com/films/Aborti...
#FirstHandFilms #Documentary
Proud to be working with this brilliant historical testimony by an upcoming filmmaking team from Nazareth:
THE UNTOLD INTIFADA by Ward Jaraisi
www.firsthandfilms.com/films/The+Un...
#Palestine #Nazareth #SaveGaza #FreePalestine #FirstHandFilms #Documentary
#Berlinale Competition's only Documentary: YO (Love is a Rebellious Bird)
Enjoy a sneak peek ahead of the premiere next week! www.berlinale.de/en/2026/prog...
🌟 Nominated for the Berlinale Documentary Award
International Premiere
20.02 Berlinale Palast
#FirstHandFilms
Berlinale Competition's only Documentary: YO (Love is a Rebellious Bird)
🌟 Nominated for the Berlinale Documentary Award
International Premiere
20.02 Berlinale Palast
#Berlinale #FirstHandFilms
Berlinale Competition's only Documentary: YO Love is a Rebellious Bird
Proud and excited to be working again with Anna Fitch & Banker White on their marvellous new film!
We can't wait to share YO with you at the premiere:
February 20th, 2026
sales@firsthandfilms.com
#Berlinale #FirstHandFilms
📣 We are pitching the wonderful Hanka Nobis newest film PEARLS at WEMW Trieste after out work on POLISH PRAYERS and SONGS OF SISTERHOOD. Come and say hi! 🩷
A woman dreams of the highest office, in a country where power still wears a suit.
#FirstHandFilms #Documentary #WEMW
Hi Daniela 💫
Another month, another new team member! We are so happy to be working together with Daniela, our Freelancer specialized on all things graphics and look forward to many more projects together!
www.firsthandfilms.com/daniela-eberle
#Talents in the #FirstHandFilms #Family
Proud to present this extraordinary series with Tunde Wey, chef, fighting colonialism and capitalism with Nigerian food:
HARD TO SWALLOW by Tunde Wey & Theo Schear
Find out more: www.firsthandfilms.com/films/Hard+t...
#FirstHandFilms #Documentary
Wir feiern unsere starke Präsenz an den Solothurner Filmtagen 2026: KALARI KID – SHE HITS BACK (Prix du Public), dazu WHO IS STILL ALIVE (Prix Soleure), LAUNDRY, SHEWIT sowie im Panorama LA BEAUTÉ DE L’ANE und BARBARA BUSER. Wir freuen uns auf Solothurn!
#SolothurnerFilmtage #FirstHandFilms
It all ended a long time ago, and is still a fascinating chapter in world history:
QADDAFI'S FEMALE BODYGUARDS by Rania Ajami
A look inside Libya's most unusual historic military units.
www.firsthandfilms.com/films/Qaddaf...
#FirstHandFilms #Documentary
🎥 #BacktoSchoolSpecial #BullfrogFilms #IcarusFilms #GOODDOCS #PragdaSTREAM #ImprontaFilms #CinemaPolitica #WomenMakeMovies #CollectiveEyeFilms #EPFMedia #Cinétévé #FirstHandFilms #FirstRunFeatures #AndanaFilms #Lightdox #DistribFilms #dGenerateFilms #NationalFilmBoardofCanada #MeansTV #Autlook
Premiering at #IDFA & #DOCNYC this week!
PALESTINE COMEDY CLUB by Alaa Aliabdallah & Charlotte Knowles
www.docnyc.net/film/palesti...
festival.idfa.nl/en/film/8d17...
#FreePalestine #FirstHandFilms #Documentary
With the Fall of the Berlin Wall 36 years ago today, it's the perfect time to rewatch:
1989 by Anders Østergaard & Erzsébet Rácz
The drama from the fall of the Wall to the reunification of Europe.
www.firsthandfilms.com/films/1989/1...
#FirstHandFilms #Library #Documentary
Welcome Ashleigh 💖
We're happy to announce that following a wonderful cooperation on Impact and Outreach for our theatrical releases in Switzerland we now have this amazing person working with us on international marketing as well!
www.firsthandfilms.com/ashleigh-bell
#FirstHandFilms #Family
Honored and excited to present the legendary biopic of Miriam Makeba:
MAMA AFRICA by Mika Kaurismäki
www.firsthandfilms.com/films/Mama+A...
#MiriamMakeba #MamaAfrica #SouthAfrica #PataPata #Anti-Apartheid #Freedom #Justice #Resistance #FirstHandFilms #Library #Documentary
Proud to present a sneak preview of this brilliant historical testimony by an upcoming filmmaking team from Nazareth:
MAY OF THE COVENANT by Ward Jaraisi
www.firsthandfilms.com/films/May+of...
#Palestine #Nazareth #SaveGaza #FreePalestine #FirstHandFilms #Documentary
Although the war ended in 2006, Devi refuses to let the reality she and others faced during that time fade into the background. Watch DEVI from First Hand Films on Docuseek exclusively for academic streaming: 🔗 conta.cc/41LBIQ1
🎥 #Docuseek #FirstHandFilms #NowStreaming #WomensVoices #WarCrimes
WHITE BLACK BOY by Camilla Magid
A story about an albino boy from Tanzania, hunted and unwanted.
www.firsthandfilms.com/films/White+...
#Albino #HumanRights #ChildrenRights #AlbinoTrafficking #Africa #Tanzania #FemaleFilmmaker #FirstHandFilms #Library #Documentary
We're proud to present these outstanding films at the #VeniceFilmFestival
WHO IS STILL ALIVE by Nicolas Wadimoff
ELVIRA NOTARI - BEYOND SILENCE by Valerio Ciriaci
#VeniceFilmFestival #FreePalestine #SaveGaza #ElviraNotari #Venice #Italy #Cinema #FilmFestival #FirstHandFilms #Documentary
Please meet Charlotte Knowles: fabulous super producer of PALESTINE COMEDY CLUB by Alaa 'Regash' Aliabdallah and truly an absolute gem of a person to work and be with.
#Talents in the #FirstHandFilms #Family
The so called Pride Month is over but Pride doesn't stop there - we're proud to present our queer films all year round. Happy streaming! 🌈
#Pride #Queer #LGBTQIA+ #Trans #FilmFestival #NoPrideinGenocide #PinkWashing #Feminist #Gender #FirstHandFilms #Documentary
Broadcasting today on Al Jazeera English reaching over 440 million households in over 150 countries:
DEVI by Subina Shrestha
Watch the trailer here: www.firsthandfilms.com/films/Devi/1...
#Survivor #Feminist #FemaleFilmmaker #Women #Equality #Nepal #Asia #FirstHandFilms #Documentary
WOMEN CONQUER THE ART BUSINESS (First Hand Films)
Women taking control of power, meaning and money in the art world. 🔗 docuseek2.com/fh-wcab
🎥 #Docuseek #FirstHandFilms #FineArt #AcademicStreaming #NowStreaming #NewRelease #Documentary #Art #Women #film
✨Première ! DANS LA CUISINE DES NGUYEN – Entre chansons et rouleaux de printemps.
🎬 Avec le réalisateur Stéphane Ly-Cuong en personne :
03.06 Pully | 04.06 Genève | 14.06 Neuchâtel & La Chaux-de-Fonds | 15.06 Sierre
#InTheNguyenKitchen #Première #firsthandfilms
@esthervanmessel.bsky.social
Stream this title from #FirstHandFilms on Docuseek today!
1989: A STATESMAN OPENS UP (2014)
🔗 docuseek2.com/if-1989
@moviesthatmatter.bsky.social Here we come!
THE SREBRENICA TAPE by Chiara Sambuchi
WRITING HAWA by Najiba Noori & Ali Rasul Noori
DEVI by Subina Shrestha
Come and say hi to Danika, our Impact Producer together with Swiss Films!
@esthervanmessel.bsky.social
#FemaleFilmmakers #FirstHandFilms
FOOTPRINTS OF WAR by Maximilian Mönch
Military attacks have alarming consequences on our ecosystem. Radioactive contaminated landscapes,☢️ many millions of tons of ammunition in our oceans, toxic landscapes, ten percent of global carbon emissions - the military footprint is huge. 🌍🔥
#FirstHandFilms
Award-winning WRITING HAWA by Najiba Noori & Ali Rasul Noori will have its Swiss premiere in the International Competition for Creative Documentaries @fifdh.bsky.social in Geneva this Sunday!
#FIFDH #Geneva #FemaleFilmmakers #HumanRights #WomensRights #Afghanistan #FirstHandFilms #Documentary