IDFA • 9th July 2026

IDFA Project Space: from short to feature

Premiering a short film is often seen as a breakthrough. Making a first feature, however, is a very different proposition...

IDFA • 5th February 2026

Think Tank on accountability frameworks in the documentary ecosystem

Amid an increasing strain on the documentary industry, driven by funding cuts and mounting political pressures...

Cineuropa • 11th March 2025

2024 marked a strong year for Dutch films in domestic theatres

Homegrown films attracted 5.1 million visitors to Dutch cinemas...

Cineuropa • 29th December 2024

The CinemaHora Forum in Moldova showcases synergies between film and the economy

Success requires "curated and focused policies"...

IDFA • 19th November 2024

Industry Talk: Politics of Intimacy and Intimacy of Politics

The discussion spotlighted the eponymous research project Politics of Intimacy and Intimacy of Politics...

IDFA • 18th November 2024

Palestine Film Institute Showcase

As a “crucial front of resistance,” Palestinian arts and culture have been vital in safeguarding the Palestinian narrative...

IDFA • 17th November 2024

Industry Talk: Lessons of Indigenous and anti-colonial practices

Cinema is often viewed as a form of artistic expression, yet for many it has served as a potent instrument of narrative control...

IDFA • 1st November 2024

The Docs for Sale catalogue 2024-2025 is now live

Several distinct themes and approaches emerge in the lineup, including the complicated relationship between man and nature and the fragility of ecosystems...

Cineuropa • 24th October 2024

Professionals from 21 countries gather at the fourth Shooting Locations Marketplace

A clutch of film commissioners and location professionals offer their perspectives on this year’s event in Valladolid...

Cineuropa • 16th October 2024

The fourth Shooting Locations Marketplace doubles the participation of international filming destinations

The event takes place amid the global quest for production locations, with Spain positioning itself as a competitive territory for international shoots...

IDFA • 8th October 2024

IDFA announces 55 projects selected for IDFA Forum

This year’s selection is dominated by women filmmakers across all formats...

IDFA • 11th June 2024

Docs for Sale previews 2024-2025 catalogue with 17 exciting titles

Docs for Sale, IDFA’s premier market and distribution incubator for creative documentary films, steps into a new season...

Cineuropa • 15th February 2024

The NFF takes steps to strengthen the competitive position of Dutch features

In a freshly published policy plan for the period 2025-2028, the Netherlands Film Fund...

Cineuropa • 24th January 2024

The Netherlands Film Fund furthers efforts to encourage more sustainable productions

Achieving sustainability in the audiovisual sector has been an uphill battle across Europe...

Palgrave Macmillan / Springer International • 4th October 2023

A Niche for Creativity

In this interview, Thierry Garrel, who stood at the foundation of ARTE, discusses the role of documentary festivals in film curation and programming...