Marketplace Activity
Join us for networking breakfasts, industry roundtables, 1-2-1 meetings and our legendary Snap Chats. Come and meet your (industry) match!
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Al Jazeera Networking Breakfast
We at Al Jazeera Documentary Channel are proud to sponsor this year’s Breakfast for film creators, as part of our continued commitment to supporting documentary film.
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Alternate Realities XR Artists Forum Meetings
Selected artists as part of Alternate Realities XR Forum Artists have the opportunity to connect with creatives and organisations focused on using digital technologies to experiment and play with non-fiction boundaries.
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Amplify: Production Talent Meetings
Selected entry-level production professionals will take part in Amplify: Production Talent meetings to connect with UK production company executives in the factual/documentary TV sector.
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BFI Doc Society: Works in Progress
Join the BFI Doc Society Fund for a showcase of selected works in progress from their current slate. By invitation only.
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Chicken & Egg Delegation Showcase
In celebration of their 20th anniversary, this showcase will highlight a selection of supported work-in-progress films in various stages from around the globe.
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Flipping the Script: Rewriting the Rules of Co-Production
Within the documentary industry, co-productions between high- and low-capacity countries often mirror existing inequalities - rewarding financing over creativity. What if we flipped the script?
  • Industry Programme
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Marketplace Café
Located in the heart of the Marketplace, the cafe offers a comfortable space where you can grab a coffee, a bite to eat, and set up meetings with fellow industry delegates and festival guests.
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Meet the Festivals Roundtable
Meet festival and market representatives to gain insight into their programming lines.
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Meet the Funds Roundtable
Meet international funders to discover how they can support your next project.
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Meet the Sales Agents Roundtable
Meet sales agents to learn how they build distribution strategies.
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MeetMarket
Selected projects have the opportunity to meet with international and UK industry representatives in one of the world's largest documentary markets.
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Palestine Film Institute Showcase
In collaboration with Sheffield DocFest, through the Palestine Showcase, PFI presents three feature documentaries in progress.
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Queer Realities Director's Lab Showcase
Supported by the BFI Creative Challenge this session will spotlight the works in development of ten emerging filmmakers part of the Queer Realities Director's Lab.
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Snap Chats: 10 Minute Meets
Take a seat, chat with the delegate opposite, every 10 minutes you move one seat to the left and meet someone new. Who will you end up chatting with?
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Strategic Visibility: Navigating Festivals & Distribution for Creative Documentaries in Europe
A deep dive into how documentary filmmakers can navigate Europe’s evolving festival and distribution landscape to build visibility, impact, and sustainable careers in a saturated market.
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Switchboard & Consultancies
If you are looking for advice and guidance on the next step for your project, book an appointment with our Switchboard and Consultancies experts.
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Unifrance Networking Breakfast – Love at First Pitch!
Join us for a morning of coffee, conversations, and creative sparks at the Unifrance Networking Breakfast - Love at First Pitch.
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Industry Marketplace Activity

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