Events

Join the live events through our website or Facebook page. During the live discussions ask our guests in the chat box or record your questions to the filmmakers and share them through the Vialog app, that you can find on the individual films’ pages and the front page as well.

Thursday, 12 November

5:00PM
DocPro
Peter Kerekes is a film director, producer and teacher. His film, Cooking History (2009), is a documentary about cooking in the army, and how it affects the victories and defeats of the soldiers. It won multiple awards, including the... more
Participant(s):
Peter Kerekes

Friday, 13 November

6:00PM
DocPro
The world is in constant flux, as is the way we consume films. The marketplace is actively transforming, and as technology offers up new modes of content delivery, will continue to do so for the foreseeable future. That’s why professionals... more
Participant(s):
Tibor Riczu
Stephanie Fuchs
Alexandra Derewienko
Zsófia Zurbó
Péter Bognár

Saturday, 14 November

5:00PM
DocPro
Nenad Puhovski graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy and Academy of Dramatic Arts (ADU), and has worked as a teacher in the film and TV directing Department there since 1980. Presently, he is a professor of documentary directing at ADU... more
Participant(s):
Nenad Puhovksi

Monday, 16 November

6:00PM
DocPro
Making a film is a huge endeavor, and definitely not for the faint of heart. A major part of the work is the process of generating funds. Funding institutions are the oldest and most widespread tool of public support for film and... more
Participant(s):
Christopher Petar Marcich
Vitezslav Chovanec
Ferenc Varsányi
Ravn Wikhaug
Maria Gradowska-Tomow
Anna Weitz

Tuesday, 17 November

6:00PM
DocPro
Consider the global status of a woman in 2020. Documentaries are a special window into the experiences of women in all fields of activity.  Documentary film, compared with feature filmmaking, has historically provided a more welcoming... more
Participant(s):
Tamara Tatishvili
Paula Vaccaro
Susanne Kovács
Eszter Cseke
Kata Oláh

Wednesday, 18 November

4:00PM
DocPro
Throughout 2020, cultural events across the globe had to come up with creative ad hoc solutions that were developed and customized in view of changing epidemiological restrictions. Film festivals have been profoundly affected by the... more
Participant(s):
Csilla Kató
Ádám Paszternák
Tadeusz Strączek
Florencia Santucho

Saturday, 21 November

4:00PM
DocPro
Honeyland (2019), directed by Tamara Kotevska and Ljubomir Stefanov, is one of the greatest documentary successes from the Balkan region, having won awards at the Sundance Film Festival and receiving two Academy Award nominations. Atanas... more
Participant(s):
Atanas Georgiev