Sunny Side of the Doc
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Chilean delegation to bring 5 projects to Sunny Side of the Doc 2021
From 21 to 24 June, 2021, Sunny Side of the Doc returns to La Rochelle under the theme of #storytellingmatters. Across these 4 days, 42 projects from 18 countries are part of the 2021 official selection and industry activities. Of those 18 countries, #Chile continues its strong documentary showing of late with a diverse selection…
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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…
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Sunny Side of the Doc unveils full 2021 selections, including Pixii Festival XR experiences
Sunny Side of the Doc has unveiled the official Pitch Selection for its 32nd edition, as well as the shortlisted #XR experiences for the 5th edition of the for creative storytelling and digital cultures meeting point #PiXii Festival#. Around the central theme #StorytellingMatters, these projects are stories which affect our planet, shake our convictions and…
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Chilean documentaries set for strong Visions du Réel & CPH:DOX showing
With both Visions du Réel and CPH:DOX imminent, Chile has set its selections for both prestigious international events. Visions du Réel kicks off on Thursday, 15 April through Sunday, 25 April in an online form, while CPH:DOX goes from Wednesday, 21 April to Wednesday, 12 May in a hybrid format. With the world’s documentary industry…
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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…
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Sunny Side of the Doc announces winner of 2021 Global Pitch
After over 320 professionals representing 52 countries engaged with 12 investigative documentary projects, Sunny Side of the Doc’s Global Pitch Award was given to The Hungarian Playbook (dir. Bence Máté; prod. Florian Schewe, Film Five). The film will receive € 3,000 from Real Stories and Off the Fence plus 2 full passes for Sunny Side…
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Pitch the Doc secures new round of Creative Media funding; expands industry initiatives
Having secured another round of funding via Creative Europe Media in the uncertain times that is COVID-19, Pitch The Doc expands its web-based platform for continuous documentary promotion. Launched in 2017, Pitch the Doc, a Poland-based independent start-up, has been endorsed by European Documentary Network (EDN) and also funded in part by the International Visegrad Fund. So far it boasts a…
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East Doc Series reveals its five selected projects
The first session of East Doc Series, from the Institute of Documentary Film in association with Baltic Sea Docs and Sunny Side of the Doc, has selected its five participating projects. The selected director-producer teams will take part in the first session at Baltic Sea Docs online market on 2 & 7-8 September 2020. This…
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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…