Institute of Documentary Film

  • IDF announces 2021 Silver Eye Nominees

    IDF announces 2021 Silver Eye Nominees

    The Institute of Documentary Film (IDF) will hand out its Silver Eye Award to the best short and feature documentaries from Central and Eastern Europe at the East Silver Market at the 25th Ji.hlava IDFF (October 26 – 31, 2021). Below is the complete list of nominated films in both the feature-length and short category>…

  • Ex Oriente Film brings first 2021 session to Sunny Side of the Doc

    Ex Oriente Film brings first 2021 session to Sunny Side of the Doc

    The first session of The Institute of Documentary Film‘s Ex Oriente Film 2021 workshop will take place at Sunny Side of the Doc online from June 19 – 24, 2021. For the first time, Ex Oriente Film joins with Sunny Side of the Doc bring its first session. Then, its second session will take place…

  • 5 Ukrainian documentaries showcase at Docudays UA 2021 UKRAINIAN DOC PREVIEW

    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…

  • East Doc Platform 2021: The complete winners

    East Doc Platform 2021: The complete winners

    Having just concluded, the Institute of Documentary Film‘s East Doc Platform welcomed over 400 film professionals from March 6 to 17. Offering a number of networking activities, lectures, presentations, and masterclasses, its programme was available for the accredited guests with two of the panel discussions streamed on Facebook. The pitching centred East Doc Forum was…

  • Celebrate 20 years of the Institute of Documentary Film at DAFilms

    Celebrate 20 years of the Institute of Documentary Film at DAFilms

    Since 2021, the Institute of Documentary Film (IDF) has supported and highlighted Central and Eastern Europe creative documentary films. Now, in celebration of its 20th anniversary, IDF and #DAFilms# have put together 20 films that covering various activities IDF activities, while showcasing the many faces and talents of the region’s non-fiction filmmakers. The selections feature…

  • East Doc Platform announces full 2021 programme

    East Doc Platform announces full 2021 programme

    Made for Central and East European documentaries, The Institute of Documentary Film‘s East Doc Platform is the region’s largest co-production, funding, and distribution platform. This year occurring online from 6 – 17 March, East Doc Platform has now announced its full 2021 program. The open programme is accessible to all accredited guests with livestreams found…

  • East Doc Platform announces selected projects for online 2021 workshop

    East Doc Platform announces selected projects for online 2021 workshop

    The 10th edition of the Institute of Documentary Film’s East Doc Platform, the co-production, funding and distribution market for documentary filmmakers from Central and Eastern Europe, will run in an extended format online from March 6 to 17, 2021. Now, the projects selected for the East Doc Platform have been revealed. March 10 and 11…

  • IDF & Film New Europe launch new, 10-part podcast dedicated to Central and Eastern Europe documentary

    IDF & Film New Europe launch new, 10-part podcast dedicated to Central and Eastern Europe documentary

    Institute of Documentary Film and Film New Europe has launched a new collaboration project, a podcast series dedicated to the documentary film of Central and Eastern Europe: True Story. True Story is a documentary video and podcast interview series featuring in-depth interviews, analysis, field reports, live events, and more with hosts, Ivona Remundova and Nicole…

  • The Institute of Documentary Film launches new programme for documentary series, East Doc Series

    The Institute of Documentary Film launches new programme for documentary series, East Doc Series

    East Doc Series is a new Doc-Series programme launched by the Institute of Documentary Film (IDF) focused on consultations and networking, connecting three European film markets. Created in response to the new genre in high demand, the non-fiction serial, East Doc Series will take place across three sessions and provide necessary feedback and know-how from…

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