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MakeDox announces full 2023 programme
The 14th #MakeDox creative documentary film festival takes place from 17 to 24 August in Skopje. Congruently, the fourth edition of the MakeCoProDox Forum will take place on the 21 to 23 August. Opening with Dancing Pina (dir. Florian Heinzen-Ziob), the film programme consists of over 70 documentary films across competitive programs. There will also…
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Docu Talents from the East announces 2023 winners
The Sarajevo Film Festival’s CineLink Industry Days recently unveiled a selection of documentaries set for theatrical release within the next year as part of the Ji.hlava IDFF Docu Talents From the East programme. These eight films, hailing from Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Ukraine, collectively showcased the cinematic brilliance…
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DokuFest 2023: the complete winners
With the conclusion of the 22nd #DokuFest, its complete list of winners has been announced. See below for all the 2023 DokuFest winners across competitions, including the Doc Alliance Award. DokuFest 2023 winners Balkan Dox – Drifting (Winner) Int’l Feature Dox: Special Mention – Q Winner – Hypermoon Int’l Short Dox – Pacific Club (Winner)…
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MDOC – Melgaço International Documentary Film Festival 2023: the complete winners
The 2023 MDOC – Melgaço International Documentary Film Festival has come to a conclusion with its award ceremony. Films presented at the festival under the themes of identity, memory and border, demonstrated each author’s point of view about aspects related to social, individual, cultural and identity issues. Below the juries across all MDOC – Melgaço…
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Ji.hlava IDFF announces 2023 Docu Talents From the East projects
On August 13, the Sarajevo Film Festival will feature «Docu Talents from the East», a presentation showcasing remarkable documentary films in post-production from Central and Eastern Europe. The event, part of CineLink Industry Days, will present eight new and creative documentary projects exploring themes of family roots, cultural identity, and a pursuit for a fairer…
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The call for MAJORDOCS PITCH is now open for non-fiction audiovisual projects
The fifth edition of #MajorDocs, the creative documentary film festival, is approaching, and with it comes the chance of a lifetime. MAJORDOCSPITCH, a non-conventional space within the festival, invites five authors to present their documentary projects in development to industry experts and renowned filmmakers. The submission deadline is August 15, and the in-person session will…
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Shaping tomorrow’s film markets: a glimpse into the future
Post-COVID, the film industry is grappling with fundamental shifts spurred by multiple factors, including health crises, #digitalisation, #climate change#, and more. Addressing these challenges, Thessaloniki International Film Festival introduced a Think Tank series, «Shaping the Film Markets of Tomorrow», in collaboration with #Cannes’ Marché du Film, Berlinale’s European Film Market, and The Catalysts. The initiative…
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Porto/Post/Doc launches Critics Lab for 10th festival
The 10th edition of Porto/Post/Doc presents an exciting opportunity for passionate emerging writers in the realm of film. Critics Lab, a flagship event, aims to support and nurture a new generation of talented film critics. By encouraging participation and innovative approaches in cinema writing, the lab promises to be an enriching experience for all participants.…
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Ex Oriente Film’s trailblazing workshop wraps first session
Ex Oriente Film, a renowned international project-based film training programme from The Institute of Documentary Film, has recently expanded its scope to include documentary series projects. The workshop, well-regarded for its support of documentarists from Central and Eastern Europe, conducted its inaugural session in collaboration with Sunny Side of the Doc in La Rochelle, France.…