Dominique Cabrera Wins Top Prize at DOK Leipzig 2024
The French director's film 'La Jetée, the Fifth Shot' receives the prestigious Goldene Taube award for its unique exploration of family history.
- Dominique Cabrera's film won the Goldene Taube in the international competition at the 67th DOK Leipzig Festival.
- The award includes a prize of 10,000 euros, presented by MDR-Programmdirektorin Jana Brandt.
- Her film explores personal and historical themes, inspired by Chris Marker's classic 'La Jetée.'
- Over 200 films and Extended-Reality projects were featured at the festival, with 73 competing in four categories.
- DOK Leipzig, established in 1955, is renowned as the oldest documentary film festival globally.