Doc at Work - Industry

On the occasion of its 64th edition, the Festival dei Popoli is pleased to present the new professional space Doc at Work - Industry, a space dedicated to the cinema of the real work-in-progress that welcomes projects by Italian authors or Italian productions, in development and production status, with the aim of introducing them to international professionals, in order to create new synergies and promote their dissemination.

Doc at Work - Industry will take place from 7 to 10 November 2023, on the occasion of the 64th Festival dei Popoli and will include various activities, including: 

• Proxima - selection of Italian films in editing or post-production, excerpts of which will be premiered to a professional audience- Applications can be submitted until 1 September 2023. See the call for applications. 
• Itineranze Doc - presentation of six Italian projects under development, directed by young directors who have attended the Itineranze Doc training, organised by the network of Italian festivals composed of Festival dei Popoli, Festival di Bellaria, IsReal, SoleLuna, PerSo, FrontDoc;
• Toscana DOC - selection of film projects produced in Tuscany, presented in collaboration with CNA Cinema e Audiovisivo Firenze and CNA Cinema e Audiovisivo Toscana. (reserved to CNA Cinema and Audiovisual members of Florence and Tuscany only, submission is open until 1 September 2023 link. Submission.

The programme includes project presentation sessions, matchmaking and networking activities, as well as moments of exchange and discussion among professionals around the challenges and opportunities for the cinema of reality today. The full programme will be announced in October.

Access to the Doc at Work Industry activities is reserved to Professional accreditation olders; the accreditation request will be possible from the end of September through the online procedure you will find on the Festival dei Popoli website.

For further information; write to docatwork@festivaldeipopoli.org.

PARTNER: CNA Cinema e Audiovisivo Toscana, CNA Cinema e Audiovisivo Firenze, Festival di Bellaria, IsReal, SoleLuna, PerSo, FrontDoc.