SUBMIT YOUR PROJECT!
Applications for international pitches are now open.
FIPADOC launches a call for documentary projects for the INTERNATIONAL PITCHING session organized during the next edition of the FIPADOC Industry Days, in Biarritz, from January 22 to 25, 2024.
FIPADOC's international pitching sessions will present 24 documentary projects looking for new partners. The selected project teams will present their projects to professionals from the French documentary industry and international decision makers invited by FIPADOC. The festival will take place on site and all working groups must be physically present.
To prepare for the pitch, teams will attend a workshop led by international pitching experts before the festival. After the pitching sessions, they will be able to establish further contacts in pre-arranged one-on-one meetings. In January 2023, over 60 decision makers attended the international sessions, including commissioning editors from France TV, ARTE, Netflix, RTBF, RTS, SVT, Current Times TV, Al Jazeera, ZDF, etc.
The directors of Ukraine and the territory Focus 2024, that is, the’Italy they can participate for free.Contact industry@fipadoc.com to learn more.
List of awards:
◤Best International Pitch with €5,000 in post-production services from SAYA
◤Award for the best French pitch with €5,000 in post-production services from SAYA
◤LightDox Prize: €2,000 in cash provided by the LightDox sales agent to support a project with high international potential.
◤DocsBarcelona Award: Selection of a project presented to FIPADOC for the DocsBarcelona Pitching Forum (May 2024).
◤DOK.fest München Award: Selection of a project submitted to FIPADOC for the DOK.fest München Pitching Forum (May 2024).
◤Lau Haizetara Award: Selection of a project submitted to FIPADOC for the Lau Haizetara Documentary Pitching Forum (San Sebastian International Film Festival, September 2024).
(*) Non-exhaustive list. Valid from September 12, 2023, and subject to change.
