ATLAS DOCS 2022
the 1st International HIV Documentary Festival,
Montreal, Canada
Les Enfants Terribles is a Dutch non-profit storytelling organization founded by Erwin Kokkelkoren and Bert Oele. After a long international career in theatre, the foundation specialized for the last 15 years in storytelling about people living with HIV (PLHIV).
Kokkelkoren and Oele, living with HIV themselves for over 30 years, created the Atlas project, for which they produced hundreds of filmed, photographed and written portraits of PLWHIV, from all 6 continents. They have written a book, produced two internationally successful television documentaries, presented several large exhibitions and dozens of presentations and publications.
ATLAS DOCS 2022
At AIDS 2022, the biannual AIDS conference that will take place from 28th July until 2nd August 2022 in Montreal, Canada, Les Enfants Terribles will be organizing the 1st international HIV Documentary Festival. This festival will be screening, as well as their own work, HIV related documentaries made in Africa, Russia, the United States, Europe and South-East Asia.
Program
Cinema du Musee
Thursday 28th July, 14.30 screening of the multiple award-winning short documentary Looking for Curtis and the award-winning television documentary “I will speak, I will speak!”
Cinema du Parc
Friday 29th July — 14.30 — 17.30 and 19.30 — documentaries made in Africa.
Saturday 30th July — 14.30 — 17.30 and 19.30 — documentaries made in the Americas.
Sunday 31st July — 14.30 — 17.30 and 19.30 — documentaries made in Russia.
Monday 1st August — 14.30 — 17.30 and 19.30 — documentaries made in South-East Asia.
Tuesday 2nd August —14.30 — 17.30 and 19.30 — documentaries made in Europe.
After these screenings there will be a Q and A session with the filmmakers and the principal characters.
Free Admission.