As every year, the second part of the Millennium Docs Against Gravity festival brings exciting surprises. On Friday, WANDA RUTKIEWICZ. THE LAST CLIMB by Eliza Kubarska joined the online lineup – the biggest hit of last year’s MDAG and the winner of the Polish Film Award (Orły) for Best Documentary.

On Monday, May 26, six more titles were added to the online program – including the big winner of the 21st MDAG and an Oscar®-winning film: NO OTHER LAND. Alongside it, online audiences can now watch AGENT OF HAPPINESSALL THE BEAUTY AND THE BLOODSHEDHOLLYWOODGATEA NATURAL HEARTWILDNESS, and THE COUP SOUNDTRACK.


Seven New Films on MDAG.PL!


The Last Expedition

The true story of Wanda Rutkiewicz – the first woman in the world and the first person from Poland to reach the highest peaks on Earth – told in her own words.


NO OTHER LAND

The decades-long legal battle of the Palestinian residents of Masafer Yatta in the West Bank to save their village. As the fight moves from courtrooms to the village itself, a young Israeli journalist begins documenting the story.


Agent Of Happiness

In beautiful Bhutan, a Himalayan king decides to measure the happiness of his people. An interviewer named Amber travels the country collecting answers. But can emotions be measured? And what about the interviewer’s own happiness?



 

HOLLYWOODGATE

 VOne day after American forces left Kabul, the Taliban seized Hollywood Gate – a former U.S. military base. What did they find there, and how did they start building their new regime?


All The Beauty And The Bloodshed

An extraordinary portrait of Nan Goldin – legendary photographer and activist who now fights the Sackler family’s pharmaceutical empire, which played a key role in the U.S. opioid crisis.


A New Kind Of Wilderness

The story of a family living self-sufficiently on a remote Norwegian farm is upended. How will they adapt in the face of change?


Soundtrack To A Coup D'Etat

1960–1961: 16 African countries declare independence, alarming global powers. The U.S. sends jazz stars to the continent to improve its image – but not everything goes according to plan…


The online part of the 22nd MDAG will take place from May 20 to June 2 on mdag.pl. The title sponsor of the event is Bank Millennium (https://www.bankmillennium.pl/).