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The Smalls Film Festival now open for submissions

The Smalls Film Festival now open for submissions

One of London’s lovely little film festivals, fittingly called The Smalls, is open for submissions – so get your documentaries in now people! … Read entire article »

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Sundance London – an overview of industry events

Sundance London – an overview of industry events

Kicking off this Thursday is the second edition of Sundance London. Aside from some top documentary premieres there will be the possibility to attend panel discussions, filmmaker Q&As and handy industry events. Here’s an overview of our favourites. … Read entire article »

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IDFA Bertha Fund announce first documentary selection of 2013

IDFA Bertha Fund announce first documentary selection of 2013

The IDFA Bertha Fund has concluded the first selection round for 2013. Sixteen documentary projects were selected from 306 submissions, hailing from such countries as Madagascar, Cuba, Egypt and Libya. … Read entire article »

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Explore the boundaries between documentary making and journalism

Explore the boundaries between documentary making and journalism

Next weekend two of our favourite organisations will join forces to present us with a new three day festival. Between the Lines has been set up by DocHouse and the Frontline Club to explore the boundaries between journalism and traditional documentary making. How is the digital era changing these professions? … Read entire article »

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I Am Divine documentary to open BFI London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival

I Am Divine documentary to open BFI London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival

In one month’s time the BFI London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival (LLGFF) is back at the BFI Southbank for its 27th edition. Though the full programme is yet to be announced, here’s a taster of things to come (including a documentary as opening film). … Read entire article »

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Sheffield Doc/Fest is looking for a youth jury

Sheffield Doc/Fest is looking for a youth jury

The Sheffield Doc/Fest Youth Jury, now in its seventh year, is a great opportunity for young people interested in watching, making or critiquing documentary film. And now they are looking for you. … Read entire article »

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15 documentary events at LSFF

15 documentary events at LSFF

Last Friday the London Short Film Festival (LSFF) kicked off its tenth edition with a selection of short films and an opening party. The real fun, at least we think so, only starts this Monday, when the festival presents its first documentary events. … Read entire article »

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