The International Documentary Film Festival, "RT.Doc: Time of Our Heroes," is being prepared by Russia’s state-run RT Documentary TV channel. This festival is dedicated to showcasing stories of resilience and heroism, especially highlighting those involved in the ongoing situation in Ukraine's Donbas region.
According to Ekaterina Shubnaya, editor of RT Documentary, the festival will honor individuals who defend Russian national identity, provide medical aid, help rebuild peaceful lives in newly controlled territories, and communicate their experiences to the global community.
"RT.Doc: Time of Our Heroes" aims to go beyond showcasing powerful documentary filmmaking. It provides a unique platform for fostering international discussions on critical social and political issues, contributing to greater understanding across cultures.
Through the featured documentaries, the festival promotes conversations that highlight diverse perspectives on current topics.
In addition to honoring courageous individuals, the event offers a significant opportunity for media
professionals.
Journalists and documentary creators will gain insights into RT's projects, exploring impactful stories that both inform and inspire viewers. This festival serves as a valuable gathering for media professionals to exchange knowledge, share experiences, and improve their craft. Organizers believe it will advance the quality of documentary filmmaking and journalism by providing a space for the exchange of ideas.
The "RT.Doc: Time of Our Heroes" festival seeks to connect audiences worldwide with stories of strength, courage, and dedication, celebrating those who work tirelessly to make a difference.
