DOKweb Content
www.DOKweb.net is a portal dedicated to East European documentary film. The news section provides up-to-date information on upcoming and just completed films, interviews with filmmakers and other documentary professionals, in-depth articles exploring the state of documentary filmmaking in various parts of the region, as well as insightful texts on current trends, funding, etc. The portal also boasts the largest published databases of completed and upcoming documentary films from Eastern Europe, an industry directory, as well as trailers and original video content. www.DOKweb.net is IDF´s key online project that provides comprehensive details on all IDF´s activities and links them with general information service.
Institute of Documentary Film’s Activities
Founded in 2001, the INSTITUTE OF DOCUMENTARY FILM (IDF) is a non-profit training and networking centre based in Prague, Czech Republic, focused on the support of East European documentary films and their wider promotion. Our activities support filmmakers through all stages of completion – development, funding, production, post-production, and distribution. We aim at individual filmmakers (tailored consultations), groups of carefully selected professionals with projects or films (Ex Oriente Film, East European Forum, East Silver, Doc Launch, etc.), broader professional community (East Doc Platform), as well as the general public (portal www.DOKweb.net). We closely work with key int. festivals, broadcasters, distributors, sales agents, markets, or training initiatives and serve as the GATEWAY TO EAST EUROPEAN DOCUMENTARY FILM.

DOK Leipzig Net Lab: Call for Cross-media Projects

Until August 16, submissions are open for the 2nd DOK Leipzig Net Lab. It is a one-day networking event for cross-media projects related to documentary and animated film. On November 3rd, creative teams behind six selected projects will meet in Leipzig to attend meetings and receive mentoring from international cross-media experts.

 

The DOK Leipzig Net Lab 2012 offers an intense day of individual support for your cross media project, with an in-depth look at interactive storytelling and media architecture. Media professionals and cross media creatives are invited to apply with their multi-platform projects linked to documentary and/or animated film. Six projects will be selected from all applications and the head producer and up to two team members will be invited to participate.


DOK Leipzig Net Lab
 takes place November 3 in Leipzig. Application deadline: August 16. Apply online here.


The DOK Leipzig Net Lab provides concrete support for cross-media projects in the development, production or post-production stage. International cross media experts will talk about their experiences, share knowledge and provide engaged mentoring and individual advice for each project.

The event aims to discover fresh and creative ways of interactive storytelling, strengthen your project’s non-linear dramaturgy and develop a suitable media architecture. We want you to join forces with media professionals from across different disciplines for to draw the very best out of your ideas. The one-day networking lab will provide a mix of group work, in-depth analysis and individual meetings.

Participation Fee: 250 € per project incl. VAT (170 € for the workshop and 80 € for one festival accreditation)
Students discount: 150 € per project incl. VAT (110 € for the workshop and 40 € for one student festival accreditation)


Contact:
Ilo von Seckendorff (DOK Training), +49 (0)341 30864 29, seckendorff(at)dok-leipzig.de