Dr. Lorenz Hegel has been nominated as a Research Fellow at the ifk International Research Center for Cultural Studies, University of Art and Design Linz in Vienna, Austria. His research project for the fall term of 2025/26 is entitled “In Search of Revolution: Transnational Militant Documentary Practice in the Long Sixties.”

The project maps networks of exchange and collaboration among documentary filmmakers in the long sixties, a period when a new mode of transnational documentary practice emerged as filmmakers from both the Global North and South sought to document liberation struggles around the world.