The training initiative for
documentary projects with social impact
ESoDoc INTERNATIONAL - a new training initiativeESoDoc International is a training initiative aimed to accompany filmmakers, new media professionals and NGO-collaborators in the creation of their factual audiovisual projects for the international market. Two public online-conferences and a residential workshop held by international experts to train African, Indian and European professionals to plan, create and distribute their documentaries and cross-media projects with a social impact. ESoDoc International is organized by ZeLIG-School for documentary, television and new media (Italy) in collaboration with Amref (Kenya/Italy) and Formedia (India) and financed by the European Union's Media Mundus Programme. |
News
ESoDoc 2012: lectures live streaming
The first session of ESoDoc 2012 started yesterday in Brentonico (Italy). We will be streaming some of the lectures held during this session. To join the streaming, please register an account on www.esodoc.eu and follow the instructions. Read on for the full programme of the streaming.
Call open for DOK.Incubator. Deadline is May 15!
DOK.Incubator workshop gives you individual support in the phase of finishing your film. International tutors will guide you to find fresh ways of thinking about editing, international film release, distribution, sophisticated marketing and active work with audience for producers, directors and editors coming with a promising project.
Deadline for the 2012 PUMA.Creative Impact Award: May 11, 2012
The Call for Entries for the 2012 PUMA.Creative Impact Award is now open. Submissions close on May 11, 2012. Anyone can put a film forward from any country—filmmakers, distributors, film festivals, partner organisations including NGOs and Foundations, film critics and journalists. Films can be put forward any time up to three years after release.
Good Pitch Europe 2012 Project Selection Announced
The lineup for Good Pitch Europe 2012, which returns to the Royal Institution of Great Britain in London on Monday 25th June, has been announced.
New development grant award Sundance / WorldView
WorldView and Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program offer a new Documentary Award for Research & Development for films about the developing world.
ESoDoc 2012 extended deadline: March 16, 2012
The deadline to apply for ESoDoc - European Social Documentary 2012 has been extended. The new deadline is March 16, 2012.
Edinburgh Pitch 2012
For the 6th year Scottish Documentary Institute is organising the Edinburgh Pitch, Scotland's only international pitching forum (18-20 June 2012), and the call for projects has just been opened.
ESoDoc 2012 deadline is approaching: March 2, 2012!
The deadline for the 9th edition of ESoDoc - European Social Documentary is approaching fast: March 2, 2012! This year we simplified the application process, and all documents can be submitted directly via email.
Meet us at Berlinale 2012
Part of the ESoDoc Team will be present at the 62nd edition of Berlinale. If you have any question - or simply want to meet us in person during the festival, you can contact us through the following:
ESoDoc International in Nairobi
ESoDoc International is taking place in Nairobi, at the Amref Child in Need Centre in the Dagoretti Slum.








