JIHLAVA INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL

Description

The Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival is the largest festival of creative documentary films in Central and Eastern Europe. It draws attention to documentaries notable of innovative visual style and a deeper social reflection and confrontation. The festival selects winners in five competition sections.JIDFF has also a rich Industry section, which includes the successful Emerging Producers programme focusing on the new generation of talented European documentary film producers.

Objective

Competition Sections - Opus Bonum awarding world documentaries of innovative themes and film language, best debut and best film from Central and Eastern Europe - Fascinations focusing on a distinctive form of documentary film; experimental documentary. - Short Joy - short documentaries - Testimonies - best testimony on nature, politics and knowledge - Czech Joy for the best Czech documentary film Industry Programme Ji.hlava IDFF also organizes the Industry Programme during the festival.