The French documentary “On the Adamant” won the main award of the Berlin Golden Bear for best film of 2023. This information is published at: Web site cinema awards
Directed by French director Nicolas Philibert, the film tells the story of patients and caregivers in a mental health center located on the banks of the Seine in the heart of Paris.
Oppression Hollywood Reporter For his eleventh film, 72-year-old Philibert says he spent several months on a barge moored in the Seine and recorded a psychiatric hospital focusing on the creative needs of his patients.
The documentary explores creativity and art, sanity and insanity without labeling or making clear distinctions.
“In this movie about psychiatry, we always [осторожно] Philibert said there isn’t always a clear distinction between patients and caregivers.
He added that he is trying to change the image of the insane, which is entrenched as discriminatory and stigmatizing.
Earlier, it was reported that the documentary series of Alexei Sukhovey about the life after the age of “Orphans” of former students of a correctional boarding school was released. will come out Premier online cinema.