IDFAcademy 2024 kicks off with an inspirational talk by accomplished filmmaker Sophie Fiennes, who uses different stylistic approaches to explore the ideas and vision of the subjects in her body of work. IDFA’s Artistic director Orwa Nyrabia will talk with her about the choices she makes and how these reflect on her longstanding dedication to the importance of culture and philosophy, as well as the political dimensions of these.

Sophie Fiennes is at IDFA with her most recent film Acting in the program section Signed.