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Watch the discussion Ethical Challenges in Documentary Film
1. 11. 2021

Watch the discussion Ethical Challenges in Documentary Film

IDF INDUSTRY SESSIONS ONLINE
Adéla Komrzý (Intensive Life Unit, 2021) and Erika Hníková (Every Single Minute, 2021) discussed ethical challenges directors face when telling someone else’s story. Moderated by Patricia Aufderheide.
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Creative Dialogue: Museum of the Revolution (November 10)
31. 10. 2021

Creative Dialogue: Museum of the Revolution (November 10)

EAST DOC PLATFORM IDF INDUSTRY SESSIONS ONLINE
​​​​​​​Join us live on Nov 10 at 5 pm (CET) for a conversation between director Srdjan Keča, producer Vanja Jambrović and tutor/co-producer Lukáš Kokeš. Museum of the Revolution (East Doc Platform Award 2019) will be premiered at the upcoming IDFA.
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Silver Eye Award 2021 goes to Mara and Sounds of Weariness
30. 10. 2021

Silver Eye Award 2021 goes to Mara and Sounds of Weariness

EAST DOC
Silver Eye Award 2021 for the best feature documentary in the East Silver Market at Ji.hlava IDFF went to Mara by Sasha Kulak. The winner in the short documentary category is Sounds of Weariness by Taymour Boulos.
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True Story, episode 20: Peculiarity of Fisherman's Soul
25. 10. 2021

True Story, episode 20: Peculiarity of Fisherman's Soul

EAST DOC TRUE STORY PODCAST ONLINE
Ivana Pauerová Miloševičová discusses Peculiarity of Fisherman's Soul. Her film about a group of Czech men fishing in Norway, which is part of the East Silver Caravan, was screened at the 25th Ji.hlava.
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East Silver at the DOK Film Market Video Library 2021
22. 10. 2021

East Silver at the DOK Film Market Video Library 2021

EAST DOC
East Silver films will be part of DOK Film Market Video Library at DOK Leipzig 2021. Watch the trailers and note the films you do not want to miss! Download the flyer with the East Silver selection.
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East Silver Market Video Library at the 25th Ji.hlava IDFF
21. 10. 2021

East Silver Market Video Library at the 25th Ji.hlava IDFF

EAST DOC
Visit East Silver Market Video Library at the 25th Ji.hlava IDFF (October 26-31). Browse the films selected for the East Silver Market 2021.
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"We had to educate a brand new audience." An interview with Martichka Bozhilova
18. 10. 2021

"We had to educate a brand new audience." An interview with Martichka Bozhilova

Interview
We talked to Bulgarian producer Martichka Bozhilova, one of the most prominent Balkan professionals in the documentary industry for the past 20 years, about her career and the state of the industry.
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IDFA Forum projects supported by the IDF
13. 10. 2021

IDFA Forum projects supported by the IDF

EAST DOC PLATFORM
IDFA has announced 62 projects selected for IDFA Forum 2021. We are happy that three of the projects (Darkening, Death of Death and The New Greatness) were part of East Doc Platform.
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Ex Oriente Film 2nd session tutors and open program revealed
12. 10. 2021

Ex Oriente Film 2nd session tutors and open program revealed

EX ORIENTE FILM
The open program of the Ex Oriente Film 2021 workshop 2nd session (October 25-30, at Ji.hlava IDFF) will offer a series of lectures, case studies, and masterclasses dedicated to various aspects of documentary filmmaking, production and distribution.
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Creative Dialogue: Case Study of A New Shift (October 20)
12. 10. 2021

Creative Dialogue: Case Study of A New Shift (October 20)

IDF INDUSTRY SESSIONS ONLINE
The upcoming IDF Industry Session will be a Creative Dialogue between director Jindřich Andrš and documentary expert Mikael Opstrup. Join us live on October 20 at 6 pm (CET) and find out all about A New Shift.
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