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  • Dark Blossom, a film by Frigge Fri

    Nordisk Panorama announces full programme; Includes new Cinema Walk and indie game focus

    Nordisk Panorama has released their full festival programme for this year’s 32nd edition. With it, Nordisk Panorama will offer fully-packed film and industry programme from 16 to 21 September. Some of the festival’s highlights for 2021 include the «Sustainability Strategies and Climate Actions» section, which features the likes of School of Hope, Eatnameamet – Our…

  • Courage-Aliaksei Paluyan

    Baltic Sea Docs announces the programme of its 25th anniversary edition

    18 film project representing 17 countries will participate in-person (Riga) and online in the Baltic Sea Forum for Documentaries between 1 – 12 September, 2021. Presented in a hybrid format, first a three day workshop will take place aimed at enhancing the participants’ presentations prior to the upcoming pitching sessions. The training will be led…

  • The Colonel’s Stray Dogs, a film by Khalid Shamis

    Human Rights Film Festival Berlin announces full programme for 4th festival edition

    From 16 to 25 September, the fourth Human Rights Film Festival Berlin will screen forty documentaries exploring the themes of #democracy, #freedom and #human rights# around the world. This year’s focus is on stories of people whose rights are being brutally violated and who are fighting for change as activists. The films will be screened…

  • Looking for Horses, a film by Stefan Pavlović

    Sarajevo Film Festival: The documentary winners

    As part of the 27th Sarajevo Film Festival’s award ceremony, the documentary awards we handed out last night, 19 August, 2021, on site in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The jury was made of up of Cecilia Lidin (Film Consultant, Denmark), Jean-Pierre Rehm (General Delegate of FIDMarseille – International Cinema Film Festival, France), and Mila Turajlić (Director,…

  • Freedom Squared, a film by Anastasia Zverkova

    2021 Docu Talents From the East award announced at Sarajevo Film Festival

    Today, the Docu Talent Award 2021 for the best documentary project in post-production from the region of Central and Eastern Europe was announced at the Sarajevo Film Festival CineLink Industry Days. The award of USD 5,000 by the Ji.hlava IDFF in cooperation with Current Time TV went to the Russian project Freedom Squared, an Antarctica-based…

  • Kids Cup, a film by Line Hatland (Nordic Documentary Competition)

    Nordisk Panorama announces competition programme for 32nd edition

    The 32th edition of #Nordisk Panorama# Film Festival is taking off in Malmö, Sweden in 16 – 21 September. 62 films have been selected to compete for the Nordisk Panorama Film Festival Awards in five competition categories. And, for 2021, audiences are welcomed back to the cinemas. The 62 film will competition their respective categories:…

  • Occasional Spies, a film by Oana Giurgiu

    Astra Film Festival announces Focus Romania programme for 28th edition

    Couples intimacy, the absurdity of borders, #Carpathian bears… these are some of the topics that the 28th Astra Film Festival (5 – 12 September, 2021) will tackle through its Romanian documentary selections. The 13 films selected come from the festival’s the «Romania Open» and «DocSchool» competitions, challenging viewers to a deeper understanding of the sensitive…

  • Hood Riders, a film by Florian Baron (Croatia)

    Doclisboa announces 2021 industry-focused Nebulae programme

    Doclisboa’s industry space, #Nebulae will hold its third edition in a hybrid format between 21-31 October 2021. Film professionals from all over the world will meeting #Lisbon between the 21 and 25 October, during which the on-site activities will take place. Online activities will run until October 31st. In the first two editions, Nebulae already…

  • IDFA announces first 2021 programme details

    From 17–28 November, the 34th #IDFA will be an in-person event and has announced its first details. The 2021 Guest of Honor will be #Hito Steyerl#. The distinction will see Steyerl curate a Top 10 programme of films that have influenced her and give a public Filmmaker Talk. An innovator of the essay documentary, Steyerl…

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