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Sneak peek into the IDFA 2023 program and more

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As August draws to a close, we are excited to present you a sneak peek into the IDFA 2023 program. This newsletter also offers sustainable travel routes with Choo-Choo, an open call for Young Producers, and last call for Docs for Sale submissions. We also are proud to announce Marina Burić as our new Senior Producer Industry. Get all the news below!

 

IDFA celebrates filmmakers Wang Bing and Peter Greenaway

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We proudly present filmmaker Wang Bing as Guest of Honor at IDFA 2023. Artist and filmmaker Peter Greenaway will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award, and this edition’s focus programs delve into reality vs. realism, hundred years of 16mm film, and the universal connectivity of cinema.  
 

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Sustainable travel made easy with Choo-Choo

 

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For industry guests traveling to IDFA from within Europe, Choo-Choo and IDFA have teamed up to create sustainable train routes to Amsterdam Centraal—with best price guaranteed when you book with Choo-Choo.
 

➤ Read more about the available itineraries

 

 

 

Young Producers: applications now open!

 

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Applications for the Young Producers program are now open. Taking place during IDFA in collaboration with Netherlands Film Fund, the program brings upcoming producers in the Dutch film industry into contact with IDFAcademy, IDFA Forum, and the Industry Program.  
 

➤ Read more about eligibility and applications

 

 

 

Last chance: Docs for Sale submissions close Sep 8

 

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Docs for Sale is a leading showcase for the most recent and creative documentary cinema. Last chance to submit your film for the 2023/2024 catalogue. Deadline: September 8.

 

➤ Submit here

 

 

 

Marina Buric steps into new role as Senior Producer Industry

 

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The IDFA Industry department is happy to announce the start of a new chapter as longstanding colleague Marina Burić takes on a new year-round role in the team. Since May this year, Burić is now Senior Producer Industry at IDFA. 
 

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