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True Story season 2 coming soon!
28. 7. 2021

True Story season 2 coming soon!

TRUE STORY PODCAST ONLINE
True Story, a documentary interview series with filmmakers from Central and Eastern Europe, will have a second season! It will bring 10 video & audio interviews with Czech filmmakers about their new films.
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Her Mothers and A New Shift awarded at DOKer
27. 7. 2021

Her Mothers and A New Shift awarded at DOKer

EAST DOC
Her Mothers by Asia Dér & Sári Haragonics got Best Feature Documentary and Best Editing Awards at Moscow IDFF DOKer, while Jindřich Andrš receieved the Best Director Award for A New Shift.
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Call for submission for the pitching lab of the “Beyond Borders” International Documentary Festival
1. 7. 2021

Call for submission for the pitching lab of the “Beyond Borders” International Documentary Festival

EAST DOC
“Beyond Borders” is an international documentary festival held annually in August (this year, August 22-29) on the frontier island of Castellorizo in the Aegean Sea. The pitching lab “From an Idea to a Project” call for entries ends July 31.
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KineDok presents a new collection of films
29. 6. 2021

KineDok presents a new collection of films

KINEDOK
KineDok has a new collection of films ready to be screened at great venues: Acasa, My Home, Solo, Women's Day and other great documentaries!
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East Doc Market Award goes to No Mercy - The Female Gaze
24. 6. 2021

East Doc Market Award goes to No Mercy - The Female Gaze

EAST DOC PLATFORM EAST DOC MARKET
At Sunny Side of the Doc 2021 the IDF has awarded two projects. East Doc Market Award went to No Mercy - The Female Gaze (dir. Isa Willinger) and Talent Hub Central & Eastern Europe prize to Cinema Under Siege (dir. Srđan Šarenac).
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Watch Brügger Masterclass and Dialogue of Cinematographers until June 30
24. 6. 2021

Watch Brügger Masterclass and Dialogue of Cinematographers until June 30

IDF INDUSTRY SESSIONS ONLINE
Watch live recordings of IDF Industry Sessions until June 30: Mads Brügger Masterclass, moderated by Peter Kerekes, and the Dialogue of Cinematographers with Kirsten Johnson and Tomasz Wolski.
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IDF and DAE present study on the movements of CEE projects
23. 6. 2021

IDF and DAE present study on the movements of CEE projects

IDF
In June 23 the Institute of Documentary Film and DAE – Documentary Association of Europe presented the outcome of the survey 'Movements of Central and Eastern European Projects via European Documentary Markets' at Sunny Side of the Doc.
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Projects supported by the IDF at Sunny Side of the Doc 2021
22. 6. 2021

Projects supported by the IDF at Sunny Side of the Doc 2021

EX ORIENTE FILM EAST DOC PLATFORM
Sunny Side of the Doc (online, June 21-24) is in full swing and we are happy to see many projects supported by the Institute of Documentary Film being part of this wonderful marketplace.
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IDF partners with Beyond Borders
22. 6. 2021

IDF partners with Beyond Borders

EAST DOC
The Institute of Documentary Film is this year’s Academic Partner of Honour of the International Documentary Festival of Castellorizo, Beyond Borders (August 22-29).
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A New Shift awarded at FIPADOC
21. 6. 2021

A New Shift awarded at FIPADOC

EAST DOC
Jindřich  Andrš's festival hit A New Shift got Grand Prize – Impact at FIPADOC which ensures the film French theatrical distribution. Andrš also received the BEST DIRECTOR Award at DOKer, while another East Silver title Her Mothers got two awards.
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