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‘The Cathedral’ Wins Documentary Prize at Krakow Film Festival

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Leo Barraclough International Features EditorSlovak director Denis Dobrovoda’s feature debut “The Cathedral” took the best film prize in the International Documentary Competition section of the 62nd Krakow Film Festival, which runs May 29-June 12.The film focuses on Justo Gallego Martínez, who started building a cathedral in Spain’s Mejorada del Campo 60 years ago without any qualifications, architectural plans or official permission.

He invested his own funds and built it almost entirely with his own hands, mostly out of waste and recycled materials. Dobrovoda’s short films include “Savage,” which was broadcast on the BBC, and “Apparition,” which was screened at 40 festivals and received 12 awards.

He has directed TV shows for ITV and Channel 4. His documentary “They Never Came Back” was aired on Slovakia’s RTVS last year.Indian director Shaunak Sen won the award for the best film with high artistic values with “All That Breathes.” In New Delhi, two brothers fall in love with the black kite.

From their makeshift bird hospital in their tiny basement, the “kite brothers” care for thousands of these mesmeric creatures that drop daily from the smog-choked skies.

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