17. 5. 2024
True Story Episode 57: Birdie with Aneta Ptak
TRUE STORY PODCAST
During the East Doc Platform 2024, Ivona Remundová sat down with the director Aneta Ptak to discuss her project Birdie. Birdie is an Ex Oriente Film 2023 alumni and the winner of the East Doc Platform 2024 Award.
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13. 5. 2024
KineDok unveils a new collection of documentary films for the 2024/25 season
KINEDOK
KineDok unveils a brand new collection of documentary films, that are available for our unique screening venues from May 1st. Join us in cafes, on boats, in churches or even barns and experience the exceptional atmosphere of our screenings.
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13. 5. 2024
Awards for short film projects at Millenium Docs Against Gravity go to WORM EATEN and Hole
EAST SILVER
On Sunday, May, 12 at the festival Millenium Docs Against Gravity in Warsaw the Institute of Documentary Film and DAE - Documentary Association of Europe awarded two exceptional short film projects WORM EATEN and Hole.
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12. 5. 2024
What's happening in Georgia? Law on Foreign Influence Transparency vol.2
The last few years have been politically turbulent in Georgia. This April, the governing party registered the Law on Foreign Influence Transparency, which they tried to implement last year but were forced to withdraw due to mass protests.
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10. 5. 2024
IDF Industry Session: Who is Who in Docu Shorts 2024: Distribution, Sales, Festivals
IDF INDUSTRY SESSIONS
Learn more about the current short documentary film landscape in Central and Eastern Europe. Find out more about who buys docu shorts, where to present your film, which VOD platform to use (if any) and more.
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30. 4. 2024
Ex Oriente Film 2024: Projects revealed
EX ORIENTE FILM
We are happy to announce the official selection of this year’s Ex Oriente Film Documentary Laboratory participating projects. We’ve chosen 12 feature-length projects and 5 docuseries in the development and early production stage that challenge genres
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23. 4. 2024
Short Pitch 2024: Selection revealed
EAST SILVER
The Short Pitch Program will be held at Millenium Docs Against Gravity on May 12, 2024, in Warsaw, Poland, organised by the Institute of Documentary Film in cooperation with Millennium Docs Against Gravity and DAE - Documentary Association of Europe.
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11. 4. 2024
Healthier Work Environment in the Film Industry - Mission Possible?
IDF INDUSTRY SESSIONS
ONLINE
Get a unique insight into a survey conducted in 2023 in the Czech Republic and a comparison with the long-term practice of mental health improvement on film sets in the UK. This session focuses on practical steps and supportive measures
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28. 3. 2024
The East Doc Platform Award goes to the project Under His Spell
EAST DOC PLATFORM
This year's main East Doc Platform Award went to the Polish project "Under His Spell" by Lukasz Konopa. This project explores the story of Dr. Kaspirovsky, who became famous for his hypnotic healing sessions in the 1980s.
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26. 3. 2024
The Silver Eye Award 2024 at the East Doc Platform goes to Flowers of Ukraine
EAST DOC PLATFORM
EAST SILVER
Congratulations to Flowers of Ukraine which has just received the Silver Eye Award 2024 for the best feature documentary at the Ceremony during One World Film Festival & East Doc Platform's Guests Meet Guests. The Special Mention went to The Other One.
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