Meerkat Media is full-service production house based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Its documentary/reality series “Jam Sandwich“ won two SAFTAs in 2010 and another 13-part series is in production now. Other SABC documentaries included Flowers of the Revolution (2007-2009), Durban Poison (2008)) Who Killed Johannes Kerkorrel? (2005), and My Big Fat Afrikaner Wedding (2002).

The motto of the festival is: Documentary cinema - the art of telling the truth. The aim of the festival is to present international documentary community and creative feature films makers in Novosibirsk. Meetings in Siberia International documentary film festival was founded by the interregional public organization Meetings in Siberia and Art Science Cinema Distribution film company. The festival is held under the support of the Culture and Cinema Federal Agency of the Russian Federation, Novosibirsk City Administration.

MeetMarket* is the pitching initiative at Sheffield Doc/Fest, designed to match documentary makers’ most innovative project ideas with UK and international buyers. Buyers view online one-minute pitch teasers of innovative documentary ideas, along with one-page treatments, in advance of Doc/Fest. From this, they select which projects they would like to discuss in one-to-one meetings at MeetMarket. Projects can be at any stage of development and cross-platform projects are also very welcome.

MEGA PLUS is a nine month POST-GRADUATE COURSE degree in Audiovisual Management. The course will be divided into fourteen weeks of academic training, an internship of six months in a European production or distribution company and a final evaluation week. Mega plus is a project-based, master's programme geared to young professionals wishing to ´fast-track´ their careers in the entertainment industry through specialised training in audiovisual company management and content production.

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Producer and full service provider of high quality animation for feature films, short films, television and advertising.

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Memoriav - Association for the Preservation of the Audiovisual Heritage of Switzerland. Memoriav activities in the field of cinema: 1 Preservation and valorization of the Swiss film heritage by supporting restoration of damaged or endangered films; other projects, such as collections, archives, etc.; improving accessibility of films. 2 Raising public awareness by campaigns and screenings of restored films. 3 Creation of information networks to enable professional preservation of films.

In recent years, the use of archive footage has been on the rise, both in cinema and in TV programmes. The purpose of archive footage is to contextualize a character, an event, an activity, or to offer an accurate historic viewpoint. Memorimage is one of the first festivals of its kind, accepting European feature, documentary films, television programmes, corporate films, video creations and student films that include archive footage.

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Menemsha is a world sales company of films mostly not in the English language. Theatrical distributor in North America of international narrative films and documentaries.

The Meniscus Film Festival is organized by Meniscus Films, a not for profit group that promotes independent films and film-making within Lincolnshire and beyond. The festival presents more than 20 shorts (max. length 5 minutes) that creatively interpret a given subject which is announced at the beginning of the year.

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In order to support international distribution, the Málaga Film Festival created two international markets in 2001: Market Screenings and Mercadoc, to which TV Market and Art TV were added in 2005. Mercadoc is a specialized market which presents only Spanish, Portuguese or Latin-American documentary production, of any length, genre and theme, as well as documentaries from any other country – especially European – as long as the subject matter is related to Spain, Latin America, Portugal or the United States Hispanic community. Mercadoc also offers a Project Bourse, organized in collaboration with the European Documentary Network (EDN). The Bourse will entail a Project Forum and Pitching Sessions.

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MercuryMedia was set up to develop and distribute documentaries for the international television market. In eight years we have built the company and are now recognised as one of the most innovative multi-platform distributors working in the industry today. joiningthedots.tv, our on-line VOD documentary channel has just launched in partnership with The Independent Newspaper and we are working across the TV, theatrical, DVD, in-flight and educational markets with our films. Mercury’s catalogue has attracted programmes from some of the world’s leading production companies and we put great store in the quality of our slate of documentaries and series. Our ethos is to inform, challenge, educate, entertain and provoke and whilst we are selective about who we work with, we are keen to develop new as well as proven talent. Our broadcasting clients include the UK majors, ‘top-end’ US broadcasters and leading international networks. Our producer clients include Telemaco, Film Europa, Simongo! Productions, Nine Lives Documentary Productions, Saltire Film and Television Productions, Ohio Filmmakers LLC, Michael Hoff Productions, DCTV, Coal River Pictures, DTT Documentaries, Babalu Pictures, Louder Than Words, CTVC, Globalvision and Les Films Grain de Sable. In 2008, we have already added seven new documentaries to our catalogue and we are actively looking for more producers to work with. We are represented at all the major markets and our acquisitions and sales teams can be found at documentary and film festivals around the world.

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