CALL FOR CREATORSDOCUMENTARY, ANIMATION & VR/IMMERSIVE16-20/10/2025
- Directors Guild of Cyprus
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CALL FOR CREATORSDOCUMENTARY, ANIMATION & VR/IMMERSIVE16-20/10/2025 Sitges#DocsConnect Training 3-module international program blends industry expertise with self-care and mindfulness practices, placing well-being, ethics, and social impact at the heart of filmmaking—from the idea to global distribution. Organized by Alba Sotorra Productions and Taskovski Films (UK & BIH), the program builds on 25 years of global industry experience. Taskovski Films worked with Nanouk Films and Boogaloo Films, My Sextortion Diary (Gaudí Award 2025), Sanctuary with Javier Bardem to the world. I Objectives I Methodology I Learning Layers I1. Industry Know-How: From development to distribution of films and cross-sector business collaboration 2. Conscious Leadership & Teams, Company Development: Personal and professional growth, team dynamics, team productivity, sustainable company models & inclusive practices.3. Networking & New Business Opportunities 4. Self-Awareness & Wellbeing: individual & organizational sustainability.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MODULE 1: Story and Rough Cut Refinement, Distribution and Impact, Conscious Leadership (5-day Residential – Sitges)MODULE 2: Financing & Impact Strategies (Hybrid – with partner Impact Lab at Movies That Matter's Impact Lab, Netherlands, March 2026 ) MODULE 3: Business Partnerships & Market Visibility (On-site – Sunny Innovation Lab, France, June 2026) 1. PARTICIPANT WITH PROJECTS: Documentary, animation, or innovation at any stage. info & apply Tuition: €2,500 (includes accommodation, meals, and program) - 20% discount - only 3 spots left! 2. OBSERVERS WITHOUT PROJECTS: Tuition: €1,200 (includes program and meals; accommodation not included) info & apply - 20% discount - only 4 spots left!3. FREE OBSERVERS PASS for VOLUNTEERS creative exchange - during 5 days of the workshop and 1 post-production week in exchange for free tuition and meals during the workshop.ROLES: Photographers (2) I Videographers (2) I Editors (2) I Social Media Creators (2) I Production Assistants (2) I APPLY HERE MEET SOME OF THE MENTORS: APPLY NOW - DEADLINE 20th SEPTEMBERI DISCOUNTED PARTICIPANTS & OBSERVERS I FREE OBSERVERS PASS IALUMNI HAVE BEEN SUPPORTED BY: Austrian Film Institute, Danish Film Institute, Hessen Film & Medien, HAVC, FDCP etc |