29. 7. 2022
Veronika Lišková's The Visitors at Locarno Film Festival
EAST DOC PLATFORM
Veronika Lišková's new documentary The Visitors (East Doc Forum 2020) and Francesco Montagner's experimental short Asterión will be premiered at Locarno Film Festival (Aug 3-13).
read more
27. 7. 2022
Documentaries supported by the IDF at Sarajevo Film Festival
EAST DOC PLATFORM
Sarajevo Film Festival (August 12-19) has announced the films that will compete for the Heart of Sarajevo awards. The selection includes Fragile Memory, Diary of a Bride of Christ, No Place for You in Our Town and other documentarie supported by the IDF.
read more
27. 7. 2022
Ondřej Moravec's DARKENING at Venice IFF
EAST DOC PLATFORM
Ondřej Moravec's DARKENING, presented at the East Doc Interactive 2021, has been selected for Venice Immersive, the XR - Extended Reality section of the 79th Venice International Film Festival of La Biennale di Venezia (Aug 31 - Sep 10).
read more
3. 7. 2022
True Story, episode 42: Pianoforte
EAST DOC PLATFORM
With director Jakub Piątek and producer Maciej Kubicki about their project Pianoforte, an intimate coming-of-age portrait of young pianists taking part in the legendary International Chopin Piano Competition.
read more
1. 7. 2022
Watch the recording of Decolonization of Old Ideological Constructs and Film Industry Practice
EAST DOC PLATFORM
Watch the IDF Industry Session about post-colonialism, war in Ukraine, festival practices and change of narrative with Daria Badior, Kumjana Novakova, Volia Chajkouskaya and Srdjan Keča. Moderated by Dîna Iordanova.
read more
26. 6. 2022
True Story, episode 41: 5 Pills Away
EAST DOC PLATFORM
With director Karolina Domagalska and producer Anna Stylinska about their documentary 5 Pills Away following four women friends from Abortion Dream Team who step in and lead a revolution when Polish government introduces a near-total abortion ban.
read more
24. 6. 2022
Institute of Documentary Film Award at Sunny Side of the Doc for Liberation Diaries
EAST DOC PLATFORM
Liberation Diaries (directed by Matteo Parisini) got the Institute of Documentary Film Award at Sunny Side of the Doc 2022.
read more
12. 6. 2022
True Story, episode 40: Up in the Air
EAST DOC PLATFORM
At the East Doc Platform in March 2022, we talked to Ukrainian director Oksana Syhareva and producer Nataliia Pogudina about their documentary project Up in the Air which follows Ukrainian aerial artists from Kharkiv before and after the Russian invasion.
read more
22. 5. 2022
True Story, episode 38: Ivars Zviedris
EAST DOC PLATFORM
Director Ivars Zviedris talks about his film Latvian Coyote, in which he follows smugglers and illegal immigrants, and reveals interesting information about his new project - a documentary musical.
read more
9. 5. 2022
True Story, episode 37: KIX - The Story of a Street Kid
EAST DOC PLATFORM
Director and producer Bálint Révész discusses his recent project KIX - The Story of a Street Kid. For ten years, Bálint has followed a troubled street kid, Sanyi, a public enemy facing involuntary manslaughter charges at the age of 16.
read more