Sundance
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Baltic Sea Docs announces 26 selected projects for 2024 edition
The leading documentary pitching event in the Baltic countries, Baltic Sea Docs, has finalised its project selection for the 28th edition, set for Riga from 1-6 September 2024. This year, 22 projects in development and production, along with four post-production projects in the «Coming Soon» session, were selected. The 26 projects hail from 17 countries,…
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The art of moving
HUMAN IDFF: The Norwegian documentaries Ibelin and A New Kind of Wilderness, both of which have gained international acclaim, tell moving stories about distinctive individuals - but also provide enriching perspectives on our social life.
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HUMAN IDFF announces 2024 Norwegian Competition titles
The HUMAN International Documentary Film Festival, Oslo’s premier event celebrating documentary filmmaking, is set to take place from 4th to 10th March, 2024. This year’s festival features two competitive programmes, including a special segment dedicated to ten new Norwegian documentaries. These films are in the running for the HUMAN Award 2024, accompanied by a cash…
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Film workers unite for Palestine at 2024 Sundance Film Festival
At the 40th #Sundance Film Festival, a significant development took place as Film Workers for Palestine released an open letter, bringing attention to the ongoing #conflict in #Gaza. The group, consisting of professionals from various sectors of the film industry, utilised the festival’s platform to express their concerns and call for action. The letter provided…
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dok.incubator calls for documentaries in rough cut stage
Dok.incubator is accepting submissions for its 2024 workshop, targeting feature-length documentaries at the rough-cut stage. Filmmakers have until January 25, 2024, to apply for this opportunity to refine their projects with industry experts. This eight-month program guides directors, editors, and producers, offering mentorship from renowned professionals. Participants will enhance their storytelling, contextualise their work internationally,…
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After three years, Berlin’s DOKUARTS festival returns with full programme announcement
After a three-year interlude, the acclaimed #DOKUARTS festival, which foregrounds films about art and artists, makes its awaited return to Berlin for its 2023 iteration. The 2023 edition of DOKUARTS is set to showcase 18 films from 14 distinct countries. These screenings span a range of Berlin’s notable venues, such as the Kino in der…
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Space oddity
SCIENCE: Unraveling NASA's mission to Mars and the psychological toll it entails in a poignant reflection on space travel and human spirit.
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Ex Oriente Film’s trailblazing workshop wraps first session
Ex Oriente Film, a renowned international project-based film training programme from The Institute of Documentary Film, has recently expanded its scope to include documentary series projects. The workshop, well-regarded for its support of documentarists from Central and Eastern Europe, conducted its inaugural session in collaboration with Sunny Side of the Doc in La Rochelle, France.…
