Russian Documentary Film Festival
Country
USA
Type of link
Festival
Section
documentary
Event month
September
The festival's program is made up of the best films by Russian documentary directors, of laureates of international and Russian cinema festivals. The project of the Russian Documentary Film Festival in New York began in 2008 based on the New Review Corporation's initiative.
Russian State Film Academy
Country
Russia
Type of link
School, Producer
Ruth Beckermann Filmproduction
Country
Austria
Type of link
Producer
The Ruth Beckermann Filmproduktion is based in Vienna, Austria. Produces all films by filmmaker Ruth Beckermann.
Ruth Diskin Films Ltd.
Country
Israel
Type of link
Sales Company, Distributor
Founded in 2001, Ruth Diskin Films Ltd. specializes in the distribution of films with distinctive content produced for the global television market. The company facilitates the promotion, marketing, distribution and exhibition of independent films worldwide. Ruth Diskin Films Ltd. represents the finest contemporary independent Israeli filmmaking and filmmakers.
Out of over 140 programs annually considered for inclusion in our catalogue, RDF chooses only a few artistically excellent and compelling works that largely address human rights, Jewish content and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Our films tend to be character-driven stories that address broad and diverse audiences. Many of the films included in the RDF collection have been screened and won awards at major film festivals around the world, including Cannes, Sundance, Berlin, HotDocs, IDFA, and Leipzig.
As one of the highly acclaimed Israeli distributors, RDF works with organizations and institutions that integrate non-commercial, educational media into their programs. This includes colleges and universities, archives, art cinemas, libraries, museums, galleries, and symposiums.
RUUT
Country
Estonia
Type of link
Producer
Ruut has produced films and television programmes since 2000. Over the years, a number of feature films, documentaries and many television programmes as well as numerous commercials have been made. Ruut is one of Estonia’s biggest production companies both by the number of films and TV programmes as well as the size of their crew and the company’s turnover.
Ruut’s first feature film Made in Estonia gained the most viewers in 2003 in Estonia, even outperforming The Lord of the Rings. The film has participated at a string of festivals, and was elected one of Europe’s top ten films by Variety in Karlovy Vary. In 2006, Fed up!, co-produced by Estonia and Germany premiered and also received awards at several festivals. Other completed works include the TV-feature The Agony of Hunt, the short film Zen through Garbage, while the TV feature Kinnunen is in post-production and the historical action drama Coffee & Diamonds in production. Ruut’s feature films are produced by Artur Talvik.
The first documentary films by Ruut were made for a series of the Estonian Television called Estonian Stories in 2003. In 2005 and 2006, the first episodes of the documentary series Hot Cold War premiered – Group Haukka and The Blue Hills, which investigate the events of World War II and the Cold War era in Estonia. The latter of the two received the annual prize of the Cultural Endowment of Estonia. Among the films which have premiered more recently are Headwind Hall which focuses on the conductor Tõnu Kaljuste and his opera theatre on Naissaar, and Greetings from Soviet Estonia!, about Estonian dissidents. The documentaries Lotman’s World, Baruto, Black-and-White Window and Baltic Buddha are in production. Ruut’s documentaries are produced by Kiur Aarma and Artur Talvik.
RUV - Icelandic National Broadcasting Service (Ríkisútvarpið)
Country
Iceland
Type of link
Broadcaster
Ríkisútvarpið - RUV is an independent public service broadcaster, formally owned by the Icelandic state. It started operation in 1930. RUV is financially independent, its principal sources of income being the licence fee and revenues from advertisements. RUV operates one television channel and two radio channels that cover the whole of Iceland.
RVU
Country
The Netherlands
Type of link
Broadcaster
RVU is one of the smaller public broadcasting stations in the Netherlands. RVU transmits on Nederland 3. 70% is filled with documentaries, 5% with drama and 25% with discussion programmes.
S PRO ALFA FILM CZ, a.s.
Country
Czech Republic
Type of link
Producer
The company was founded in 1999. It focuses on film and TV production.
S-MEDIA 2000
Country
Hungary
Type of link
Distributor
Distributor
S-VOX
Country
Canada
Type of link
Broadcaster, Distributor, Producer
S.M.Art Media
Country
Greece
Type of link
Producer
Production company
S.V. - RSA DOO
Country
Macedonia
Type of link
Distributor
Distributor
s/s Fladen Film AB
Country
Sweden
Type of link
Producer
Production company
S&S Productions
Country
Canada
Type of link
Producer
S4C
Country
United Kingdom
Type of link
Broadcaster
S4C (Sianel Pedwar Cymru, which is Welsh for Channel Four Wales) is a television channel in Wales. Two versions of the channel exist: on analogue television, the channel is bilingual (Welsh and English), with most English language programming being rebroadcast from Channel 4 (analogue reception of which is unavailable to the vast majority of Wales); on digital television (via which Welsh viewers can also receive Channel 4), S4C provides an entirely Welsh language service known as S4C Digidol (S4C Digital).
SABAM - Belgian Society of Authors, Composers and Publishers
Country
Belgium
Type of link
Organization/Institute
Belgium's royalty collecting society that represents authors, composers and publishers.
SABC
Country
South Africa
Type of link
Broadcaster
The SABC is South Africa’s national public service broadcaster. As such, it is obliged to provide a comprehensive range of distinctive programmes and services. It must inform, educate, entertain, support and develop culture and education and as far as possible secure fair and equal treatment for the various groupings in the nation and the country, while offering world-class programming on television and radio. The SABC’s television network comprises four television channels - three of them free-to-air and the fourth pay-TV. Combined the free-to-air channels attract more than 17,5 million adult viewers daily, reaching 89% of the total adult TV-viewing population.
SACD / SCAM
Country
Belgium
Type of link
Organization/Institute
Partner associations that represent and protect author rights related to a variety of artistic works: SACD (fiction - theatre, music, dance, film, TV, radio, interactive content); SCAM (documentary content - audiovisual, multimedia, radio + literature + illustration, images).
Sacher Film
Country
Italy
Type of link
Producer
Production company
SAE Institute AG
Country
Switzerland
Type of link
School
SAE Institute AG was founded in 1976 and focuses on training related to audio, film und multimedia (audio engineering, digital film and animation, web design and development).
SaetreFilm
Country
USA
Type of link
Distributor
Safi Oy
Country
Finland
Type of link
Producer
Production company
Safran Films s.r.o.
Country
Czech Republic
Type of link
Producer
Production company Safran Films, which has been working in the field of film and advertising production since 1998.
SAGA Film
Country
Romania
Type of link
Producer
Production company
SaGA Production
Country
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Type of link
Producer
Production company