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Sunny Side of the Doc 2021: The complete winners
Over 1500 industry professionals from 58 countries participated in the 32nd Sunny Side 0of the Doc, held between 21 and 24 June, 2021. Last night, the complete winners list was announced from all projects presented across the events 1,000+ meetings, including the 5th #PiXii Festival# held across La Rochelle, France All 50 sessions of the…
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IDF/DAE survey finds limited Central & Eastern European documentary representation across continent markets
At Sunny Side of the Doc on 23 June, 2021 the Institute of Documentary Film and DAE – Documentary Association of Europe presented the Movements of Central and Eastern European Projects via European Documentary Markets survey. Conducted between January and March 2021, the survey aimed to map the circulation of Central and Eastern European projects…
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Cannes Docs – Marché du Film to showcase 8 distinct festivals and organisations as part of 2021 docs-in-progress
Each year, #Cannes Docs# partners with festivals and organisations from around the world to showcase curated selections of docs-in-progress. These projects, which tend to be in the finalisation stage, aim to hit the circuit within the imminent future. The docs-in-progress are primarily designed for decision makers looking for fresh new titles, but also for those…
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FIPADOC 2021: The complete winners
The 3rd #FIPADOC concluded its second 2021 stage (physically from 12 to 17 June) by announcing its complete list of prize winning winning films. FIPADOC 2021 winners Grand Prize – International Documentary: The Mole Agent (dir. Maite Alberdi) – Chile/the Netherlands/USA/Spain/Germany Grand Prize – National Documentary: Ladies of the Wood (dir. Claus Drexel) – France…
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Institute of Documentary Film to bring Central & Eastern Europe focus to Sunny Side of the Doc
The Institute of Documentary Film (IDF) will bring film professionals from Central and Eastern Europe to spotlight the region’s emerging talents through Sunny Side of the Doc’s Talent Hub CEE. IDF will also co present together with DAE – Documentary Association of Europe the presentation a survey on documentary markets, and also launch the first…
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Chilean delegation to bring 5 projects to Sunny Side of the Doc 2021
From 21 to 24 June, 2021, Sunny Side of the Doc returns to La Rochelle under the theme of #storytellingmatters. Across these 4 days, 42 projects from 18 countries are part of the 2021 official selection and industry activities. Of those 18 countries, #Chile continues its strong documentary showing of late with a diverse selection…
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International filmmaking community calls for immediate release of Myanmar filmmaker Ma Aient
The International Coalition for Filmmakers at Risk and its founding institutions, the European Film Academy (EFA), #IDFA and #IFFR, and other festivals and film institutions, have called on Myanmar authorities to release filmmaker Ma Aeint from custody. As she was leaving her house on 5 June, Ma Aeint was detained. She is now being held…
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Krakow Film Festival 2021: The complete winners
The awards ceremony of the 61st Krakow Film Festival provided Tomasz Wysokiński’s Walk With Angels with its the highest award – the Golden Hobby-Horse. The films Far Eastern Golgotha and The Hangman at Home were also golden winners of the 31 May – 6 June 2021 festival. Below, find the complete winners list from the…
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Docaviv releases full programme for 23rd edition
The 23rd edition of #Docaviv, taking place from 1 – 10 July, will present 116 documentaries, of which 31 world premieres, along with industry events held throughout Tel Aviv. The festival takes a hybrid form and will include a geo-blocked online programme in addition to the on-site screenings. Docaviv will also welcome special guests #Gianfranco…