Caniba 2017 -

Unlike conventional true-crime documentaries, Caniba rejects exposition, talking heads, and archival reenactments. Its methodology is purely phenomenological:

Caniba is not a documentary for information but for experience . It refuses to explain why Sagawa killed and ate Renée Hartevelt. Instead, it immerses the viewer in the texture of a life that contains that act—a life of frailty, dependency, quiet recollection, and brotherly devotion. caniba 2017

A 90-minute linear cinematic release that premiered at the Venice International Film Festival in September 2017. It utilizes a three-fold structure to confront theater audiences directly with the unavoidable face of Sagawa. Instead, it immerses the viewer in the texture

The Caniba festival has a rich history, dating back to 2005. Founded by a group of passionate individuals, the event was initially conceived as a small-scale gathering of friends and music enthusiasts. Over the years, however, Caniba has evolved into a full-fledged festival, attracting thousands of visitors from across Europe and beyond. In 2017, the festival celebrated its 12th edition, solidifying its position as one of the most popular and respected cultural events in Eastern Europe. The Caniba festival has a rich history, dating back to 2005