Balkan Documentary Center
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Balkan Documentary Center presents Balkan Watchers at Sofia Documental
The Balkan Documentary Center ‘s new initiative, Balkan Watchers, aimed at supporting journalists, filmmakers, and activists across the #Balkans and surrounding regions presented its selected projects on Thursday, 3 October. Launched in response to increasing threats to #media freedom#, the program encourages critical storytelling through journalism-driven documentary films and podcasts. The program culminated in a…
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Five projects announced for 2024 Docu Rough Cut Boutique
The Sarajevo Film Festival, in collaboration with the Balkan Documentary Center, has unveiled the 2024 Docu Rough Cut Boutique projects. A specialized regional platform aimed at supporting documentary projects in the advanced stages of editing, this initiative is designed to nurture creative possibilities and provide filmmakers with an extended, in-depth mentoring process through a three-module…
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Balkan Documentary Center launches new local development & funding initiative
The Balkan Documentary Center‘s new initiative, «Balkan Watchers – Media Program for Documentary Films and Podcasts,» addresses the urgent need for a safe and supportive environment for journalists, filmmakers, and activists, who often face daunting challenges like self-censorship and various threats in the #Balkans and surrounding regions. Recognising the crucial role of media in fostering…
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Docu Rough Cut Boutique announces 2023 projects
Five new documentary projects have been selected for the 13th edition of Docu Rough Cut Boutique, the leading regional program for documentaries in post-production coming from Southeast Europe and the Caucuses. Since 2022, Docu Rough Cut Boutique have expanded its eligible countries by including Ukraine. Created by the Sarajevo Film Festival and Balkan Documentary Center,…
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Docu Rough Cut Boutique presents six projects; announces 2022 award winners
From the Balkan Documentary Center and Sarajevo Film Festival, the 2022 edition of CineLink Industry Day’s Docu Rough Cut Boutique has come to a close with awards presented on 18 August 2022. Docu Rough Cut Boutique presented sicx projects overall in 2022 with countries represented, including #Ukraine, #Romania, #Hungary, #Croatia, #Serbia, #Georgia, #Kosovo, and more.…
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Docu Rough Cut Boutique announces 5 selected 2021 projects
The 11th edition of Docu Rough Cut Boutique, the development platform of the Sarajevo Film Festival and Balkan Documentary Center, has announced the five projects for 2021. Each selected project will go through group and individual meetings with mentors prior to being presented at Sarajevo Film Festival’s the CineLink Industry Days in August. The projects,…
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Docu Rough Cut Boutique celebrates 10 years with 5 projects announced for 2020.
Docu Rought Cut Boutique, from #Sarajevo Film Festival# and the Balkan Documentary Center, and supported by Creative Europe Media, have announced 5 projects for their special 10 year anniversary edition held online. The 5 selected projects will screen via #FestivalScope on 16 August 2020 starting at 16:00 as part of the 2020 Sarajevo Film Festival’s…