Pointer Pointer
A simple but effective online timewaster: stop your cursor somewhere on the screen and a picture is loaded in which someone points right back at it.
Gol! Ukraine
In 12 short films, hosts Oleg and Katya take us on a tour of Ukraine, which hosted the European Soccer Cup last summer.
mödern cøuple
A crash course in parenthood, for women who are afraid to look worn out after childbirth and men who can’t multitask
The Gallery of Lost Art
This Tate Modern web exhibition presents the vestiges of lost artworks, to bring attention to their impact on the art world.
MAFI.tv – Filmic Map of a Country
A new generation of Chilean filmmakers joins forces on this online platform with snapshots of everyday goings-on in Chile.
Keep on Steppin’
Five dreamlike collages of image and sound transport us to disaster areas, after the reporters have left.
Cowbird
“The most beautiful place in the world to tell stories”: a platform where users can share their life stories in pictures, text and audio
Bear 71
Wildlife in Banff National Park from the perspective of a grizzly bear and that of the park rangers watching her 24 hours a day.
Alma, a Tale of Violence
This interactive tablet documentary allows you to swipe back and forth between a no-frills presentation of the violent confessions of former gang member Alma and an alternate image stream that puts it all in context.
A Show
Three times a week, Internet pioneer Ze Frank humorously deals the world while creating wonderful collaborative artworks with his Internet audience.
A Journal of Insomnia
The website as a confessional: insomniacs are asked to provide insight into their affliction, which will be used in an interactive artwork.
The Block: Stories from a Meeting Place
Three-dimensional web installation about the turbulent history of The Block, an aboriginal district in the heart of Sydney. Forty years on, it’s about to make way for a new development.
Punched Out: The Life and Death of a Hockey Enforcer
The story of Derek Boogaard, an NHL hockey player who died at 28 of an accidental drug and alcohol overdose, compounded with chronic skull fractures incurred on the ice.
Here at Home
A live web documentary about At Home, a major Canadian housing project that gave homes to 1,265 homeless people.
CIA: Operation Ajax
Award-winning innovative graphic novel app that reconstructs the battle for black gold in the Arab world, long before the Second World War broke out.
Farewell Comrades
A transmedial documentary production about the final days of the Soviet system, told using old postcards.
HIGHRISE: One Millionth Tower
A digital recording of the residents of a Toronto high-rise as they work with an architect to improve their home.
Powering a Nation: Coal – A Love Story
An multimedia experiment in journalistic storytelling best experienced as an interactive film.
The Next Day
An austere animated web documentary in which four people who attempted but failed to commit suicide explain what drove them to their desperate act.
Goa Hippy Tribe
Goa hippies travel to the Indian beach paradise Anjuna Beach – the place where it all began.
The Zone
A sensory journey into the heart of Tchernobyl’s exclusion zone – the forbidden area around the nuclear power plant.
Barcode.tv
A cinematic story machine that tells you who you are, based on the material possessions you hold dear.
The Sexperience 1000
A social website wants to end the taboo on talking about sex, using video messages, discussion forums and infographics.
Soldier Brother
Your brother is at war but life goes on.
The Prism: Krisis Greece 2011
Everything that newspapers and TV ignore is dealt with here, in 27 short films by retrained photojournalists, who capture crisis-ridden Greece in a creative, resolute way.
Via PanAm
Documentary photographer Kadir van Lohuizen is traveling from the southern tip of Chile to the very north of Alaska, creating multimedia photo stories along the way.
Condition One
Choose your own field of vision in the images of a bloody protest in pre-revolutionary Libya or a chaotic police arrest on the streets of New Orleans.
The Burning House
What would you rescue if your house was on fire?
Insitu
A search for creative, artistic ways to intervene in public space, presented both linearly and non-linearly. Winner IDFA DocLab Award for Digital Storytelling 2011.
Live Cinema Event: Out on the Streets
Digital documentary pioneers turn their interactive documentary into a live cinema event. With Insitu and The Prism: Krisis Greece 2011, both selected for the IDFA DocLab Competition.
Submit your interactive documentary to IDFA DocLab
Deadline for the IDFA DocLab festival program and Competition for Digital Storytelling is 1 August 2012.
