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Always interested in moving and still images, Claire Zombas worked for 15 years as an audiovisual editor in the French technology and science park Sophia Antipolis near Antibes. She made two documentaries for the television program "Le Jour de Seigneur" and was a member of the jury of the Camera d'Or and Un Certain Regard at the Cannes Film Festival. Today she works as an independent photographer and has worked in this role at various film festivals. She is also a photographer and editor for the newspaper "Dialogues" in her community. Claire has been a member of the Ecumenical Jury Committee in Cannes for 25 years. She is currently on her way to becoming an end-of-life and funeral photographer.

Current issues

Mythical figures and images from the worlds of culture, sport and politics formed the subject matter of some of the films screened at DocFest Sheffield 2026. Peter Paul Huth explores them.
The extent to which the documentary film has evolved was once again evident this year at DocFest Sheffield (10–15 June 2026). The classic ideal of Direct Cinema or Cinéma Vérité has given way to a wide variety of cinematic possibilities. Report by Peter Paul Huth.

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