5. 5. 2022
Krakow Film Festival: Focus on Czech docs and shorts
EAST SILVER
CZECH DOCS
The Focus on the Czech Republic at Krakow Film Festival (May 29 - June 5 in cinemas / June 3-12 online) will include the latest documentary and short films from the Czech Republic as well as a program for children and teens.
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4. 5. 2022
Czech docs at DOK.fest München
EAST SILVER
CZECH DOCS
Four Czech docs are part of DOK.fest München (May 4-15 in Munich / May 9-22 online): Intensive Life Unit (dir. Adéla Komrzý), Kapr Code (dir. Lucie Králová), René: The Prisoner of Freedom (dir. Helena Třeštíková) and At Full Throttle (dir. Miro Remo).
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1. 5. 2022
True Story, episode 36: Mariia Ponomarova
EX ORIENTE FILM
EAST DOC PLATFORM
Interview
TRUE STORY PODCAST
In March 2022, Ivona Remundová talked to Ukrainian producer and director Mariia Ponomarova about the need to listen to Ukrainian voices, her Ex Oriente Film workshop experience with documentary project Nice Ladies, and much more.
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26. 4. 2022
Apply to the East Silver Market 2022!
EAST SILVER
Submit your films produced in 2021 and 2022, as well as rough cuts, to the East Silver Market 2022, organized by the Institute of Documentary Film at the 26th Ji.hlava IDFF (October 25-30, 2022).
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26. 4. 2022
East Silver docs at the Visions du Réel Film Market 2022
EAST SILVER
Five titles from the East Silver catalogue are part of the Visions du Réel Film Market, available to the accredited film professionals from April 14 until July 14.
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20. 4. 2022
Documentary Monday: Colors of Tobi (April 25)
EAST SILVER
Join us on April 25 at 20:45 for another Documentary Monday screening at Světozor Cinema in Prague! This time with Alexa Bakony's powerful film about Tobi, a 16-year-old Hungarian teen who recently came out as a transgender.
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19. 4. 2022
Ex Oriente Film 2022: Deadline Extended
EX ORIENTE FILM
Creative feature-length documentary projects and docuseries in all stages of development and early production from the CEE region are welcome to apply for free to the Ex Oriente Film workshop 2022. The extended application deadline is April 25.
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10. 4. 2022
“Every day there is such a high temperature in society that every fictional story is just not interesting.” An interview with Rada Sesic
EX ORIENTE FILM
EAST DOC PLATFORM
Interview
We talked to Rada Sesic, programmer at IDFA and Sarajevo Film Festival, who has been involved in the IDF's activities, including the Ex Oriente Film workshop and the East Doc Platform, for years.
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7. 4. 2022
True Story, episode 35: Marianna Kaat
TRUE STORY PODCAST
In November 2021, we talked to Marianna Kaat, Estonian director and producer, about her upcoming film The Last Relic, which won the East Doc Doc Platform Award in 2018. Marianna explains how she combines her directing and producing work, and much more.
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4. 4. 2022
East Doc Platform 2022
EAST DOC PLATFORM
The 2022 East Doc Platform was held from March 25th to 31st and featured a variety of screenings, panels, and classes for its participants. I attended these events as an intern, filming content for Instagram reels and the Institute’s archive.
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