DOK Leipzig
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B2B Doc moves flagship Pitch Lab to Krakow; presents 13 new documentary projects
Due to the full-scale Russian invasion of #Ukraine, the 2022 edition of the Baltic to Black Sea Documentary Network (B2B Doc) flagship event was moved from its annual home of #Kyiv to #Krakow, integrated into the 62nd Krakow Film Festival. The 2022 B2B Doc Launch Pad Pitching event saw 13 documentary projects representing #Belarus, #Ukraine,…
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Israel’s official politics and resistance
ISRAEL: An inside look into the "Breaking the Silence" activities
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Pandemic cut film programmes by 22%, East West Index 2021 shows
In analysing the representation of different regions at documentary film festivals, new data from the East West Index 2021, was presented during the debate Back to “Normal”? at Marché du Film / #Cannes Docs#, which was co-organised by the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival and presented by Festival Director #Marek Hovorka#. The East West Index…
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5 Ukrainian documentaries showcase at Docudays UA 2021 UKRAINIAN DOC PREVIEW
As part of the current #Docudays UA# industry-focused DOCU/PRO programme, the latest promising and in development #Ukrainian films are showcased. As part of the annual UKRAINIAN DOC PREVIEW, five relevant Ukrainian documentaries are selected and presented to a group of key industry personnel. Festivals, sales agencies, funders, broadcasters, and more engaged with the selected filmmakers…
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Documentary Campus selects 2021 Masterschool projects
15 European non-fiction projects have been selected to take part in the 2021 #Documentary Campus# Masterschool. Over the course of 10 months, each’s team will be assisted by industry experts in developing their documentaries for the international market. The projects will then be pitching to buyers during the Leipzig Networking Days in October 2021. Below…
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«We are simply looking for good films»
INTERVIEW: Andrea Prenghyová, Project Director of dok.incubator, speaks with Modern Times Review on the 2021 workshop.
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Programmers, festival directors, audiences select the best of DAFilms
2020 saw DAFilms celebrate its 15th anniversary marked by record audience interest. In celebration, the platform has curated its traditional Christmas programme «Best of DAFilms», featuring the most popular films that premiered online on the portal this year. The programme is created by DAFilms viewers according to what they watched and searched for the most…
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IDFA Country Focus: Chile
The International Documentary Festival Amsterdam kicks off its festival today through 6 December 2020 (online market shave been open since Monday, 16 November already). With the world’s documentary industry descending (digitally) on the Dutch capital, each country brings their best and brightest non-fiction content to #IDFA in various forms. This year, Modern Times Review puts…
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«Chile is now living a transformation»
ChileDoc: With a strong showing of work at both DOK Leipzig and IDFA, Chile's documentary output continues to thrive. To find out more Modern Times Review spoke with the Director of Chiledoc, Diego Pino Anguita.
