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
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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.

Sundance Documentary Film Program

Funding
Countries: USA
Deadline:09.02.2012

The Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program provides year-round support to contemporary-issue nonfiction filmmakers worldwide in the production of cinematic, feature-length documentaries with human rights themes. Services include the Sundance Documentary Fund, three Creative Documentary Labs annually, work-in-progress screenings held at cultural institutions globally, presentations by invitation worldwide, documentary support at the Sundance Film Festival and the Sundance Creative Producing Summit. The Sundance Documentary Fund is a core program of the Sundance Documentary Film Program, granting between $1 and $2 million per year. The Fund is very competitive, generally receiving between 1500 and 2000 applications per year and making 40-60 awards annually. A panel of world-class film professionals and human rights experts conduct a review of each docket. Proposals are evaluated on effective storytelling, originality, artistic approach, global relevance and timeliness and potential for social engagement.


Year-round support to nonfiction contemporary-issue filmmakers. Application deadline: February 9, 2012.


Now Accepting Applications
2012 Sundance Institute Documentary Fund

The Sundance Institute Documentary Fund is dedicated to supporting nonfiction filmmakers worldwide in the production of cinematic documentaries with contemporary social relevance. Grants ranging from $10,000 – $50,000 are awarded in development, production/post-production, and audience engagement categories. Grantees become eligible for year-round artist support activities of the Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program including creative Documentary Labs, Fellows programs at the Sundance Creative Producing Summit and the Sundance Film Festival, Work-In-Progress screenings, and editorial and creative support.


Contact:
Sundance Documentary Film Program 8530 Wilshire Blvd. 3rd Floor
CA 90211 Beverly Hills
Phone:
+1 310 360 1981
WWW:
www.sundance.org
Email:
dfp@sundance.org
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