The 27th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival (IDFF) has announced 14 European documentary projects that will be presented at the 3rd edition of the Ji.hlava New Visions Forum on 26 October, 2023.
The Forum is set to feature a range of projects, including those in development, production, and post-production. Various genres such as documentary series, hybrid films, experimental works, and short films will be included. The Ji.hlava New Visions Co-production Market will also host additional European films.
For information on previously announced U.S. documentary projects at the Ji.hlava New Visions Forum, a list is available here.
New partners have joined this year’s Forum to present awards to selected projects. The awards sponsors include AmDocs (USD 7,000), Current Time TV (USD 2,000), and FilmAid (USD 2,000). Service providers for the Forum are UPP, Soundsquare, Taskovski Films, Cannes Docs – Marché du Film, Documentary Association of Europe, and the European Film Market.
Ji.hlava New Visions Forum 2023: European Projects
- 600 RAIDS (dir. Kristina Leidenfrostova) – Austria, Slovakia
- Artifacts of War (dir. Jorge Caballero) – Colombia, Uruguay, Spain
- Godsterminal (dir. Georg Tiller) – Austria, Sweden
- If Pigeons Turned Gold (dir. Pepa Lubojacki) – Czech Republic, Slovakia
- Lost Paradise (dir. Nicola von Leffern, Jakob Carl Sauer) – Austria
- Marathon (dir. Peter Kerekes) – Slovakia, Czech Republic, Hungary
- Mindscapes (dir. Lina Zacher) – Germany
- One Inch Eastward (dir. Brendan Culleton, Irina Maldea) – Romania, Bulgaria, Ireland
- Riding with Ghosts (dir. Piotr Malecki, Maciej Nabrdalik) – Poland
- Society (dir. Thomas Østbye) – Norway, Indonesia
- Still Nia (dir. Paula Onet) – Romania, France
- The Ferryman (dir. Pavlo Dorohoi) – Ukraine
- Women Walk Home (dir. Stephanie Andreou) – Cyprus
- You Never Just Walk Away (dir. Rozálie Kohoutová) – Czech Republic

