Monday, March 17
Czech Docs: Coming Soon
French Institute in Prague, Kino 35
17:30-18:30
What is new in the sphere of Czech documentary filmmaking, and what can we look forward to in the future? Five upcoming Czech feature-length documentaries will be presented by their producer-director team to an audience consisting of the general public, representatives of leading international film festivals, sales agents, distributors and other film professionals. The event is organized in cooperation with the Audiovisual Producers' Association (APA). Moderated by Ivana Formanová (KineDok).
This year’s projects are: Who Is Missing Today? (dir. Květa Chaloupková), Land of Fire (dir. Nikola Klinger), How Long Until We Die Out? (dir. Juliana Moska), Wasteland Chronicles (dir. Viera Čákanyová, Lucia Kašová, Barbora Sliepková), Death of Death (dir. Davis Simanis).
Screening: 37 Woods
French Institute in Prague, Kino 35
Time TBA
Join us for a compelling episode of 37 Words, a powerful documentary series that chronicles the transformative story of Title IX. Through the voices of trailblazers like Billie Jean King, Gloria Steinem, Abby Wambach, Mia Hamm, Julie Foudy, and Barack Obama, this series explores the fight for equal rights in education and athletics, the challenges to its progress, and the enduring impact of this landmark civil rights law. Discover the remarkable cultural shift sparked by these 37 words and reflect on the ongoing journey toward true equality.
Screening: VR films
French Institute in Prague
Time TBA
This is a two-day event taking place on March 17-18
Experience the unique world of virtual reality through a screening of a VR film that will immerse you in a captivating story and offer an unforgettable experience. This innovative format combines technology with emotional storytelling, pushing the boundaries of cinematic art. Get ready for a completely new way of perceiving film, where you become part of the story and explore the possibilities of interaction within a virtual space. The screening is perfect for enthusiasts of modern technology and fans of audiovisual storytelling alike.
Tuesday, March 18
East Doc Forum
French Institute in Prague, Kino 35
9:00-14:00
Fot accredited guests only
The East Doc Forum is the flagship pitching opportunity for the funding and co-production of projects in the development or early production stage. This includes feature documentaries, as well as factual series. Founded in 2001, the East Doc Forum is the largest pitching event in Central and Eastern Europe. Over 300 documentary films have been completed with the direct support of the East Doc Forum, including such internationally successful titles as Something Better to Come, A New Shift or Over the Limit.
KineDok conference: New Opportunities for VR Distribution
French Institute in Prague, Kino 35
Time TBA
Explore the evolving landscape of VR distribution at this insightful conference on new opportunities in the field. The event delves into cutting-edge strategies, emerging platforms, and innovative approaches shaping the future of virtual reality content delivery. Gain valuable insights from industry leaders and discover how to navigate and leverage the rapidly changing VR distribution ecosystem. The conference will provide a platform for discussion on current challenges and opportunities in this area. You will also learn more about successful projects and practical experiences from leading experts.
Screening: VR films
French Institute in Prague
Time TBA
This is a two-day event taking place on March 17-18
Experience the unique world of virtual reality through a screening of a VR film that will immerse you in a captivating story and offer an unforgettable experience. This innovative format combines technology with emotional storytelling, pushing the boundaries of cinematic art. Get ready for a completely new way of perceiving film, where you become part of the story and explore the possibilities of interaction within a virtual space. The screening is perfect for enthusiasts of modern technology and fans of audiovisual storytelling alike.
More information will be published soon. Stay tuned.