Documentary film competition 2017

She directs, produces, films, and edits feature documentaries, including hooligan sparrow 2016 sundance film festival. Important stories, new voices, relevant debates all are to be found in our selection of fourteen films. Documentary competition by imdb editors created 05 jun 2017 updated jun 2017 public compelling, characterdriven nonfiction films from the u. A suitable girl three indian women struggle with their parents, and cultures, demands that they marry in this sharp documentary. For over 14 years we have been committed to bringing the highest caliber documentary films to our community. Sundance 2017 competition, documentary lineup revealed. International documentary film festival amsterdam 2017. Student films will be judged by a panel of teachers, students, parents and slo film fest board members. Oscilloscope laboratories gave the film a 50city theatrical release, and it was nationally broadcast on pbss pov.

The hot springs documentary film festival offers an extraordinary mix of documentary features and shorts, both domestic and international, as well as exclusive film panels, tributes to industry greats, and local access to a host of celebrity guests and visiting professionals. Banff centre mountain film festival world tour films 201718. Two school of doc films selected for the 2020 longleaf film festival. International documentary filmfestival amsterdam idfa. They test alphago on the european champion, then march 915, 2016, on the top player, lee sedol, in a best of 5 tournament in seoul. The all american high school film festival is the premier destination for talented high school filmmakers and media arts enthusiasts from around the world. The spotlight documentary sections 16 world premieres represent the major stories and acclaimed filmmakers that will be making waves in 2017. Sundance 2017 has come to an end, but the buzz surrounding many of the documentary features unveiled at the festival have yet to subside. Tickled is a 2016 new zealand documentary about competitive endurance tickling and videos featuring it, and the practices of those producing the videos, directed by david farrier and dylan reeve. Tribeca immersives virtual arcade featuring storyscapes explore and celebrate the art found in the virtual world. Lee documentary competition, programmers picks usa 2017 60 mins save my seoul is an independent documentary that unveils south koreas rampant prostitution and sextrafficking secret, and the young women it exploits. We are happy to announce the 12 th international documentary and short film festival of kerala idsffk which will be held in thiruvananthapuram during 2126 june 2019. Documentary special jury award for inspirational filmmaking amanda lipitz for step.

Yidff 2017 official catalog yamagata international documentary. The good postman sundance 2017 world cinema documentary competition image. Great thanks to the 2020 sponsor of the big sky documentary film festival awards. Dox, copenhagen international documentary film festival. Augusta palmer, director of the sfc womens film festival is an associate professor of communication arts at st. The student documentary competition accepts entries in the following categories. Yamagata international documentary film festival 2017. Film festivals, screenplay contests, submissions filmfreeway. Taking place each fall along the beautiful coast of maine, ciff champions innovative work that explores the boundaries of nonfiction storytelling through a carefully curated collection. Thank you very much for your support in making the yidff 2019 a success.

Hong kong shorts tour showcasing a wide variety of story and style, the sundance film festival short film tour is a 95minute theatrical program of eight short films from the 2016 edition of the january festival. News competition programme documentary film 2017 sarajevo film festival proudly presents competition programme documentary film 2017. Get your documentaries ready to go because submissions for documentary film. Millenium documentary film festival, brussels, belgium.

Films selected for screening at the march 2020 slo international film festival will. Two u of a documentary films will screen at the 2017 hot springs documentary film festival on oct. Nov 16, 2017 new yorkbusiness wirethe american black film festival and lightbox, the awardwinning u. The oxford international film festival 2019 took place from the 8th 12th may at the ultimate picture palace and curzon, westgate. Kroz crnu rupu serbia, bosnia and herzegovina, united kingdom, 2017, 76 min. Tiff is organized by an independent nonprofit organization. It follows the fundamental tenet of documentary as the. Googles deepmind has developed a program for playing the 3000 y. Apr 20, 2017 new york, ny april 20, 2017the 16th tribeca film festival announced the winners of its competition categories at the awards ceremony tonight at bmcc tribeca performing arts center. Comedy, horror, drama, documentary, music video, animation we want to see them all. The 14th madrid international documentary film festival was held in matadero, a former slaughterhouse and livestock market built between 1908 and 1928, and commissioned by the madrid city council to the architect luis bellido.

Back when we started, there were far fewer nonfiction films and distribution streams than there are now, when there are so many of both. Two university of arkansas documentary films will screen at the 2017 hot springs documentary film festival on oct. Amsterdam international documentary film festival 2017 imdb. Docsdf mexico international documentary film festival.

Mila zhluktenko, sylvain cruiziat germany 2017 20 min. Filmfreeway makes it easy to discover, submit and get tickets to thousands of events. Dox have been announced friday evening at an award show taking place online. Revealing the 2020 into film awards nominees 27 jan 2020 in into film awards. Both films were produced by the school of journalism and strategic media. Audience awards were also presented for fiction feature, documentary feature, short film and web series. The festival has over the years evolved into the key platform for nonfiction filmmaking in the country, has been organised by the kerala state chalachitra academy for the. Keep your eyes peeled for details of our 2018 competition which will be announced soon. International documentary film festival amsterdam wikipedia. As part of this effort to resite the cancelled festival, the organisers called for followers to post selfies with closed eyes in solidarity as part of the eyes closing ceremony. This year the international documentary film festival amsterdam runs from november 18 to 29.

The film explores possible legal and ethical issues with certain individuals making the videos, and has itself been the subject of legal challenges. Taking place in southeast washington, dc, the film offers a humanizing perspective on a community that has been negatively impacted by mass incarceration. Raindance has been delivering film training since 1992. Our 20 festival was the first to include animated film entries. A wide range of open classes to a 2 year hnd level 5 btec in moving images to a postgraduate film degree are delivered to students on five continents, both in person and online. With peter collins, enzo ferrari, lin gallagher, mike hawthorn. Apr 18, 2017 documentary sales are surging, but whats driving the competition. Our mission is to provide immersive education with a profound impact, connecting the filmmakers of the future.

The mexico international film festival and awards 2017 has become an important awards event within the film industry and a centerpiece for promoting and growing the thriving arts and culture community of mexico. Cinespace short film competition returns for 2017 nasa. Mar 27, 2017 short film competition new to bff for 2017, not a second is wasted in these pieces of shortform cinema that deliver highlyconcentrated doses of powerful imagery and condensed storytelling. Starring eddie hall, hafthor bjornsson, brian shaw and zydrunas savickas. International competition official competition program. If youve ever visited an adventure film festival youll know that adventure films come in all shapes and sizes. The american black film festival and lightbox announce winner. Oxiff2019 marked the fourth edition of the festival and screened a selection of films from wide array of genres across feature and short films, documentary films, animations, experimental films and music videos. The junior category is open to individual young filmmakers and filmmaking groups. Jaarverslag idfa 2017 by idfa international documentary film. A selection of international graduation films compete in this competition. Documentamadrid madrid international documentary film. We use cookies to understand how you use our site and to improve your experience.

Two u of a documentary films picked for hot springs film. Screen australia, film victoria, create nsw, screen west, screen qld, screen nt, screen tasmania, documentary australia foundation, aidc, goodpitch australia productions are encouraged to apply. The good postman my favorite of all the doc features i watched at sundance, the good postman is a rippedfromtheheadlines documentary following two men in a small and economically devastated 36person town in bulgaria and their struggle to deal with the syrian refugee crisis. Filmed with verite intimacy for nearly a decade, quest is the moving portrait of the rainey family living in north philadelphia. A decade of fitness follows the dramatic story of the top athletes who qualified and competed and offers an inside look at what it takes to be among the worlds elite athletes, both in training and on the competition floor. The 70th cannes film festival took place from 17 to 28 may 2017, in cannes, france. Whether you work alone, with friends, a teacher or adult filmmaker if you are aged 712 and have made a film then this category is for you. Ismaels ghosts, directed by french director arnaud desplechin, was the opening film for the festival. Lana wilson is an emmy awardwinning filmmaker based in new york. Sign up to receive the latest announcements, networking invitations and more. For the 2017 festival, 1 featurelength films were selected. Docutah is the international documentary film festival presented by dixie state university in st. Now in its 24th year, the hbo short film competition is regarded as one of the most prestigious short film showcases in the country.

An intimate documentary film that captures ten years in the life of a family living in north philadelphia. Idfa, international documentary film festival amsterdam, is een twaalfdaags. Award in the international main competition went to the danish film songs of repression by. Competition programme documentary film 2017 sarajevo film. Heres why most industry insiders are optimistic about the trend. Her first film, after tiller, premiered at sundance in 20, and went on to win an emmy for best documentary. The four strongest men on the planet compete for the crown. The festival has over the years evolved into the key platform for nonfiction filmmaking in the country, has been organised by the kerala state chalachitra academy for the department of cultural affairs.

Filmmakers of tomorrow san luis obispo international film. Incredible documentaries brought to you by independent filmmakers. This year, raindance film festival received a recordbreaking number of submissions from over 120 countries and screened more than 200 projects, including features, shorts, music videos, web series and vr experiences. American documentary film festival home amdocs film. We couldnt be more excited to share this years into film awards nominees. Enter the worlds best film festivals and screenplay contests. Berlin film festival 2017 winners full list deadline. Since 2003 the site has been dedicated to sociocultural activities.

With ioannis antonoglou, lucas baker, nick bostrom, yoo changhyuk. We want to give a huge congratulations to our 2019 school of doc summer and fall students on having two of their documentary films selected for the 2020 longleaf film festival in raleigh, north carolina. Nov 30, 2016 the 2017 fests competition lineup includes matt spicers ingrid goes west, geremy. Nov 03, 2017 and although hawthorns and collins story is compelling indeed, it is not what you come to expect from a documentary called ferrari. The winners of the berlin film festival s major prizes are being announced tonight in the german capital. Yamagata international documentary film festival official site. Speciaal voor deze gelegenheid vonden er tijdens het festival bijzondere programmas en evenementen. Here are the 15 top documentary films of 2017 so far. There has never been a more profitable time for documentaries.

Mdff wants to have the very best australian competition we can from local industry and indie talent. Returning citizens documentary film by saffron cassaday. Zagrebdox is an international documentary film festival taking place in zagreb every year, in late february early march. The 1950s the iconic scuderia ferrari battle to stay on top in one of the deadliest decades in motor racing history. Documentary sales are surging, but whats driving the competition. Amdocs is recognized as an important venue for filmmakers, named one of the top 5 coolest documentary film festivals in the world, and one of the top 25 film festivals in the world worth the entry fee by moviemaker magazine. Here are five incredible documentaries we watched at the festival that you should keep an eye out for in the coming year. Banff centre mountain film festival world tour films 2017 18.

Nzs premier international documentary film festival is going to deliver the 15th edition online in june. Founded on the premise that the language of film is universal and a dynamic force in bridging cultural understanding, the event. In this point, i have to note that we first see a picture of enzo beyond the 18th minute and actual footage of the man himself beyond the 22nd minute. We announce the lineup of the documentary shorts competition of the 25th anniversary edition of the international film festival of the art of. We meet each 400pound giant in his home country, then on to the arnold strongman classic. Using the festival as a frame, these esteemed documentary professionals look back at the business of utilizing the festival circuit to promote a film, and how it might work best in the future. Icarus is a 2017 american documentary film by bryan fogel, which chronicles fogels exploration of the option of doping to win an amateur cycling race and happening upon a major international doping scandal when he asks for the help of grigory rodchenkov, the head of the russian antidoping laboratory. Dealt won multiple audience and jury awards, most notably in competition at sxsw 2017.

Heartland film festival announces 2017 winners heartland film. Compete in any of filmakas 12 periodic competitions. Yamagata international documentary film festival 2017 october 512 a trailer by phally ngoeum music by nodo nodo. Spanish film director and screenwriter pedro almodovar was the president of the jury for the festival and italian actress monica bellucci hosted the opening and closing ceremonies. Festival director for mountainfilm festival in telluride, colorado in 2017. The film was substantially edited after the premiere at sundance film festival, where it was bought by netflix. Docutah will inspire a global connection through documentary films and intellectual discussions on pressing topics from around the globe. The 15 best documentary films of 2017 so far paste. If you win, you have the opportunity to enter the final competition for the chance to make a fullyfunded feature film that filmaka will produce in conjunction with riverstone pictures. The winners of the 17th edition of the international documentary film festival cph.

Returning citizens focuses on a passionate group of individuals who are looking for a second chance or perhaps a chance they never had to begin with. Since its founding in 2005, the camden international film festival ciff has risen to prominence as one of the worlds most respected documentary festivals. From mini adventures and dramas to epic bigwall climbs, only imagination limits the possibilities of filmmaking. Zagrebdox is a specialized festival that presents the best creative documentary films with an imaginary form and choice of topics th. The third annual bentonville film festival bff which champions women and diverse voices in media, announced the winners of its film competition saturday, may 6.

Idsffk online international documentary and short film. Documentary sales are surging, but whats driving the. The first lineup of competition films was announced november 30, 2016. Idfa special jury award for student documentary this film has a simple way of opening complex questions about how to look at political conviction and. Narrative, son of sofia for best international narrative, and bobbi jene for best documentary. Sep 28, 2017 the raindance film festival runs each autumn in londons leicester square.

Aaron gerow, yamagata international documentary film festival 2017, tangemania, 12 november, 2017. Idfa award for best student documentary and the idfa special jury award for student documentary. Five filmmakers are selected as finalists and receive a trip to the festival in miami beach, fla. Noises oneminute student short film filmstro x filmstro. The 2017 sundance film festival took place from january 19 to january 29, 2017. The new version debuted at sundance london in june 2017 before being released on netflix in august. In 2017 he was named as one of 25 new faces in independent film by filmmaker magazine and mentioned in the new york times as one of the 9 new directors you need to watch. The film premiered in competition at the 2017 sundance film festival and went on to screen at over 75 festivals nationally and internationally. Nonfiction films intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education, or creating and maintaining a historical record. Nasa and the houston cinema arts society once again will offer filmmakers around the world a chance to share their works. The newburyport documentary film festival is held every september along with yearround programs in a newburyport, ma, 40 minutes north of boston. Bentonville film festival announces 2017 competition.