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Sarajevo Film Festival to feature 16 features as part of 2020 documentary programme
The 26th #Saravejo Film Festival# is amongst the only 2020 film festival’s putting forth a physical edition. From 14 – 21 August, 49 films will be screened with 16 in its documentary section. Here, the entire documentary selection for the 26th Sarajevo Film Festival is presented, broken down as World, International, European, Regional, and Bosnia…
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Dokufest announces full slate of 2020 online DocuTalks panels & discussions
DokuFest, which kicks off 7 – 25 August, has announced its full slate of panels & discussions. To be held online, the special events make up the festivals’ DocuTalks programme. bringing together local filmmakers, scholars, and activists alongside international figures in the non-fiction film community, DocuTalks offers 6 highly relevant conversations and discussions on the…
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Docu Rough Cut Boutique celebrates 10 years with 5 projects announced for 2020.
Docu Rought Cut Boutique, from #Sarajevo Film Festival# and the Balkan Documentary Center, and supported by Creative Europe Media, have announced 5 projects for their special 10 year anniversary edition held online. The 5 selected projects will screen via #FestivalScope on 16 August 2020 starting at 16:00 as part of the 2020 Sarajevo Film Festival’s…
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Dokufest unveils full competition slate for 2020 online festival; unveils new TRUTH competition
The 19th edition of Kosovo’s #DokuFest has announced its full competition slate of documentaries to feature at the 2020 online-only festival. Running 7 – 25 August, DokuFest will feature its selections across a specially developed platform from Festival Scope and Shift72. There will be 8 awards sections, where 51 countries will be represented across 90…
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Transilvania International Film Festival brings generous documentary selection to centerpiece programme, Romanian Days
As the country’s oldest and largest international film festival, the 2020 Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF) will again highlight the best of Romania’s filmmaking community with its centerpiece Romanian Days programme. This year, the 19th edition of TIFF brings a generous helping of non-fiction features with 10 of the programmes 21 films representing the genre.…
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The Institute of Documentary Film launches new programme for documentary series, East Doc Series
East Doc Series is a new Doc-Series programme launched by the Institute of Documentary Film (IDF) focused on consultations and networking, connecting three European film markets. Created in response to the new genre in high demand, the non-fiction serial, East Doc Series will take place across three sessions and provide necessary feedback and know-how from…
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Transilvania International Film Festival announces 10 non-fiction «Whats Up, Doc?» 2020 selections
After an initial postponement due to COVID-19, the 2020 Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF) has been re-scheduled, with a fine selection of documentary films in tow. From 31 July – 9 August 2020, the 19th TIFF will take place across 10 open-air cinemas and venues in Cluj-Napoca, one of the largest urban centers in #Romania.…
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MakeCoProDox Forum 2020 open call deadline approaches
MakeCoProDox Forum, from #Makedox Festival, aims to develop a strategic plan for increased documentary co-production between Balkan countries. It welcomes representatives from 12 regional film agencies, 3 Scandinavian film agencies, as well as 10 projects in their final stages of production. The second edition of the MakeCoProDox Forum will be held online across the dates:…
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Sarajevo Film Festival announces the 2020 documentary jury
The documentary jury for 2020’s #Sarajevo Film Festival# will consist of three esteemed members of Europe’s non-fiction community: Lejla Dedić, Goran Dević, and Tue Steen Müller. The 26th Sarajevo Film Festival will occur 14 – 21 August in accordance with all COVID-19 health recommendations. Lejla Dedić is a producer and member of the programming department…