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  • Breaking the Brick, a film by Carola Fuentes and Rafael Valdeavellano

    Celebrated Chilean production companies land in La Rochelle for 2022’s Sunny Side of the Doc

    Sunny Side of the Doc, the European market dedicated to non-fiction, annually receives productions from all over the world, mainly interested in generating partnerships with diverse industry agents and with their peers from the sector. This year, two Chilean production companies will be attending this event from 20 – 23 June, accompanied by Chiledoc, the…

  • DOK Leipzig to shift focus back to in-person festival formats

    DOK Leipzig will host its 65th edition in local cinemas and venues from 17 to 23 October 2022. Turning the focus back to on-site events is the festival’s response to the need for direct exchanges among visitors and industry professionals — which were missing in the last two years due to pandemic adjustments. However, some…

  • IDFA, Sundance, True/False and more to join second 2022 dok.incubator workshop session

    Representatives of top international festivals will meet at the second dok.incubator workshop session in Olomouc, Czech Republic from June 19 to 26. The event brings together over 100 documentary industry professionals from over 25 countries to watch promising international documentaries in progress, with top programmers seeking the best fit for their competitions. Included across the…

  • Boylesque, a film by Bogna Kowalczyk

    Krakow Film Festival 2022: the complete documentary winners

    The 62nd Krakow Film Festival has drawn to a close with winning films announced. Awards were given across documentary, short film, and animated film categories. For the festival’s International Documentary Competition, the jury consisted of Till Brockmann (Switzerland), Christine Camdessus (France), Ohad Milstein (Israel), Petrula Veljanovska (North Macedonia), Agnieszka Zwiefka (Poland). Find all the documentary…

  • Charlie Phillips

    Taskovski Film Training welcomes Charlie Phillips for June masterclass

    On 10 June, Taskovski Film Training #DOCSCONNECT presents its next special Masterclass. For this edition, the Oscar-winning #Charlie Phillips# will lead the conversation about pitching for shorts and feature documentaries in the current market. In purchasing a ticket and attending this special event, you can make an optional donation which will be used to support…

  • The Camera of Dr. Morris, a film by Itamar Alcalay and Meital Zvieli

    Docaviv 2022: the complete winners

    Docaviv has announced the winners of its 24th edition. The official award ceremony was held on 1 June, but the festival still runs through 5 June at the Tel Aviv Cinematheque and select venues around the city. The festival’s biggest award, the Frank Lowy Award for the Best Israeli Film was given to Itamar Alcalay…

  • Ex Oriente Film 2022

    20th Ex Oriente Film projects revealed for Sunny Side of the Doc session

    The 20th Ex Oriente Film Workshop, from the Institute of Documentary Film, has announced the projects selected to participate in its 2022 Sunny Side of the Doc session. The first session will take place between 17-22 June, before sessions 2 & 3 at Ji.hlava and One World IHRFF (in cooperation w. East Doc Platform), respectively…

  • Malqueridas, a film by Tana Gilbert

    Chilean documentary ‘Malqueridas’ awarded at Cannes Docs

    Four Chilean films in their editing stage were part of Docs-in-Progress Showcase #Chile at #Cannes Film Festival’s market Marché du Film’s Cannes Docs; Notes for a film, The Fabulous Gold Harvesting Machine, Asteroid 2518, and the awarded Malqueridas, were part of it. This was the third time Chile has been invited with #Chiledoc organizing the…

  • At Full Throttle, a film by Miro Remo

    Krakow Film Festival announces 15 international competition titles

    The 15 documentaries eligible to compete in the Krakow Film Festival 2002 international competition has been announced. The selection includes the Polish production Boylesque by #Bogna Kowalczyk#. Across selections, there is a clear theme – facing memory; often also facing #trauma, both individually and collectively. The 2022 Krakow Film Festival will also open with The…

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