International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam

IDFA and the EFM continue their collaboration

IDFA and the European Film Market are proud to announce that they will continue their collaboration to promote quality documentaries. 15 IDFA documentaries represented by various sales agents will be screened at EFM 2013 as part of the Meet the Docs initiative. Among the titles are: The Gatekeepers, In the Darkroom and Shadows of Liberty.

New this year: a daily hour (12:00 – 13:00, additional meetings upon request) of one-on-one meetings with representatives of the documentary film festivals IDFA and DOK Leipzig.

All documentaries and documentary professionals are brought together in Berlin under the umbrella of Meet the Docs, the EFM documentary networking platform in cooperation with EDN.

The complete list of IDFA titles:

1. Mussels in Love
2. A Place At The Table
3. The Gatekeepers
4. In The Shadow Of The Sun
5. The Ridge
6. More Than Honey
7. Harry Dean Stanton - Partly Fiction
8. Shadows Of Liberty
9. Camp 14 - Total Control Zone
10. Lunarcy
11. The Fruit Hunters
12. In The Darkroom
13. Elena
14. The End of Time
15. Alias Ruby Blade

IDFA 2013 Film Entry now open! Submissions for IDFA 2013 can now be entered. Deadlines are May 1 (for documentaries completed before April 1) and August 1 (for documentaries completed after April 1).

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