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Founded in 1966 to produce documentaries that examine and critique society through the stories of real people, Kartemquin Films serves as a home for independent media makers who seek to create social change through film. This Chicago-based documentary powerhouse has won every major critical and journalistic prize, including an Emmy, a Peabody and an Oscar nomination. 2010 was the most productive year in Kartemquin’s history, with the release of three new features (TYPEFACE, PRISONER OF HER PAST, and NO CROSSOVER: THE TRIAL OF ALLEN IVERSON), and production on five works-in-progress. The organization was also honored with the Altgeld Freedom of Speech Award for “unflinchingly holding up a mirror to American society,” and hailed as “a success story we should all celebrate” by Chicago’s WBEZ radio. Kartemquin’s community of talent and socially engaged business model has long made it a sought after production and distribution partner. Their films move viewers, unite communities and live for years beyond their initial release. In 2011, Kartemquin will celebrate their 45th anniversary with a series of special events, screenings and educational workshops across the country to engage audiences in a greater conversation about using film to create change. 2011 will also see the release of two high profile Kartemquin documentaries: THE INTERRUPTERS - by Academy Award-nominee Steve James - and A GOOD MAN, a profile of provocative choreographer Bill T. Jones. A revered resource within the film community on issues of fair use, ethics, story structure and civic discourse, Kartemquin is internationally recognized for crafting quality documentaries backed by audience and community engagement strategies, and for its innovative media arts community programs. Kartemquin is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization.

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Since the 1980s the Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival annually presents about 230 short and feature length national and international documentary films as well as experimental and artistic works. Furthermore three intermedia sections complement the festivals unique profile: The exhibition Monitoring transfers film from the cinema to the context of an exhibition in presenting contemporary media installations in addition to the film screenings. Audiovisual live performances are presented in the DokfestLounge. The interdisciplinary conference interfiction offers lectures, presentations and workshop seminars. The festivals involvement in European networks and its funding by the MEDIA Programme underlines the European dimension of the event. This year, the Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival takes place from November 13 to 18, 2012.

Katapult Film Ltd was founded in October 2002. Up until now, Katapult Film has produced nine feature films (Montecarlo!, Miracle in Cracow, White Palms, Overnight, Bibliotheque Pascal) and many other films.

DOCUMENTARY “THE WAY”, DIR. GEORGY PARADZHANOV, Producer, 2009

The annual and competitive Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF) is organised by Himal Association. By screening some of the most recent and exciting films about mountain people, sports, environment, cultures and societies from various corners of the world KIMFF seeks to celebrate the complexity and diversity of mountain life.

Shortly after her untimely death the Katrin Cartlidge Foundation was established in her memory. It exists to encourage, in the form of an annual bursary awarded to a new creative voice in cinema, the independence, singularity and integrity of spirit that Katrin Cartlidge powerfully embraced and exemplified in her own lifetime. Each year an elected curator nominates a new creative voice to receive an annual bursary. The recipient of each year’s bursary is announced and presented in August at the Sarajevo Film Festival.

Kaunas International Film Festival presents worldwide-acclaimed films that reflect both modern tendencies in global film art and social issues relevant in the global context. The Festival invites all cineastes and film lovers to see the most interesting and noteworthy films created over the past few years and to discussions, lectures and meetings with film makers.

Production company. "Kaupo Filma" is one of the first private film production studios in Latvia, founded in 1991.

The Department of Theatre and Film of the Slovak Academy of Science conducts systemic research in the fields of drama, film, radio, and new media. It deals with issues in the theory of dramatic arts and the history of Slovak theatre and film in the context of European development. The Department publishes the Slovak Theatre (Slovenske divadlo) quarterly on the issues of theatre, film, radio, and television. It organizes academic conferences and publishes academic literature.

The festival is the most important animation event in the region.

Every year the Kendal Mountain Film Festival hosts an event that celebrates mountain and adventure filmmaking. The programme includes a showcase of classic features, screenings for fans of adventure sports (mountain bikers, climbers, kayakers and ski/boarders, etc.), a film competition that features approx. 250 films, and lectures, special events and debates.

...animation studio that specialises in 2D/3D computer animation and special digital effects. Besides working on commercial projects for various clients (TV commercials, video clips, theatre and TV projects), thanks to a not-so-common agreement of the complete producers/authors crew, KENGES produces short experimental and animated films, since its very beginnings (1997). And that makes us rather special compared to other Croatian production studios.

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