The Best East/Central European Documentary 2018?

The IDF (Institute of Documentary Film) based in Prague hosts a yearly so-called Silver Eye Award that has been granted annually since 2009 to the best East and Central European documentary films in two categories: short and feature documentary film with approx. 11 films in each category. There are juries and the winners will be announced at the Ji.hlava festival and of this month: “The winner in each category receives not only a unique award trophy, but also a prize money of 2 250 € and a year-long festival service of the East Silver Caravan worth of additional 2 250 €.”

With all respect to the short film genre, I will only mention the feature documentaries with links to the reviews written on this site:

Rodeo (dir. Raimo Jõerand, Kiur Aarma, Estonia, Finland, 2018) http://www.filmkommentaren.dk/blog/blogpost/3692/

Are You Sleeping, Brother Jakob? (dir. Stefan Bohun, Austria, 2018)
Bruce Lee & the Outlaw (dir. Joost Vandebrug, Great Britain, Netherlands, Czech Republic, 2018)
Home Games (dir. Alisa Kovalenko, Ukraine, France, Poland, 2018)http://www.filmkommentaren.dk/blog/blogpost/4258/

A Woman Captured (dir. Bernadett Tuza-Ritter, Hungary, Germany, 2017) http://www.filmkommentaren.dk/blog/blogpost/4093/

The Distant Barking of Dogs (dir. Simon Lereng Wilmont, Denmark, 2017) http://www.filmkommentaren.dk/blog/blogpost/4268/

Chris the Swiss (dir. Anja Kofmel, Switzerland, Germany, Croatia, Finland, 2018) http://www.filmkommentaren.dk/blog/blogpost/4313/

Solving My Mother (dir. Ieva Ozolina, Latvia, 2017)
Genesis 2.0  (dir. Christian Frei, Maxim Arbugaev, Switzerland, 2018)
No Obvious Signs (dir. Alina Gorlova, Ukraine, 2018) http://www.filmkommentaren.dk/blog/blogpost/4256/

When the War Comes (dir. Jan Gebert, Czech Republic, Croatia, 2018)

https://dokweb.net/activities/east-silver/2018/silver-eye-award

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