Important ❗️
DOC Responds to CBC’s Announcement on Documentary Investment and Platform Changes. 👏
Read DOC's full statement here: https://t.co/W5Cxml5tX6
📣 DOC Executive Director Julian Carrington appeared before the CRTC to urge stronger support for long form docs. Without action to protect discoverability, these essential Canadian stories risk vanishing.
🔗 https://t.co/ad9pfjTc4h
#SupportDocumentary#CRTC2025#CanadianDocs
⭐ Great News!
🎥 Last week, @Telefilm_Canada announced a commitment of $4.9 million to support 21 feature-length #documentaries in the English market, funded through the Theatrical Documentary Program!
🔗 Check out the projects selected here: https://t.co/h4S4J2nJX5
📅 Mark Your Calendar: @DOC_Institute 's Essentials Bootcamp is back for another year!
🎥This 4-part virtual series will cover the documentary producing essentials that every early career producer needs to know.
🔗 Learn more + register here: https://t.co/s3sLDqVPu0
🗓️ Mark Your Calendar!
DOC welcomes @Telefilm_Canada to talk about coproduction for documentary films with a focus on specific areas of flexibility for docs.
*Please note that this webinar is available only to DOC members*
🔗 More info here: https://t.co/z1NZrxPmlR
We’re excited to be at the 45th Banff World Media Festival! We have several @DOCorgAB members, board members, and @DOCorg representatives in attendance for several days of engaging sessions, pitching, and networking.
@BanffMedia@AlbertaFilmComm
The full line-up for #HotDocs2024 has been announced.
Hot Docs has always been a space to celebrate Canada’s documentary community and DOC applauds all of our members with films at the festival this year.
🔗 Check out @POVmagazine 's article: https://t.co/iM5SsrKP9x
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📅 Mark Your Calendar!
Join @DOC_Institute for a conversation about @tokillatigerdoc nominated for an Academy Award! Feat. Nisha Pahuja, Geeta Sondhi, Archana Misra Jain, and Annalisa Shoemaker. Moderated by Ina Fichman.
📅 Feb 26
🕔 5-7pm ET
🔗Register: https://t.co/ZBsy7olR4e
Without good cultural policy, no "independent production" is likely to occur.
@barridoc looks back at 40 years of policy work and @DOCorg's fight for documentary filmmakers in Canada https://t.co/mDI9ODAPxC
⭐ Great News!
Registration is now open for #HotDocs24!
This year, @HotDocsIndustry introduces the new All-IN pass, offering streamlined, all-access convenience for a richer Festival experience.
🔗 Learn more + register here: https://t.co/xTpYNdMXbs
Join @nwfyeg for a FREE screening of "BOIL ALERT" at the @themetrocinema on Wednesday, February 7th.
Doors open at 6:00pm and don't miss the chance to engage in a thought-provoking panel discussion after the screening.
TICKETS: https://t.co/8fvEh8IUEj
Check out a FREE screening of the doc BOIL ALERT. It's playing at @themetrocinema on Wed Feb 7th @ 6:30 pm. @mizthrush will be in attendance for Q&A after the screening. Presented by @nwfyeg and the U of A. Get your FREE tix here: https://t.co/4vLSL4qbLn
⏰ Reminder: submissions for DOC Business Leap closes next Friday!
🎥 Last month DOC launched a new program to help grow 6 Canadian documentary production companies?!
📅 Deadline to submit is this Friday, November 17, 2023!
🔗 Learn more and apply here: https://t.co/IlfA72tGZF
⭐ Great News!
Congrats to @hcurrimbhoy on becoming Hot Docs’ new Artistic Director, and to Heather Haynes on her promotion to Director of Festival Programming!
DOC is thrilled to see you both take on such well deserved roles at the festival.
⭐ Great news!
@WCSFP is pleased to offer DOC Members a 10% discount on registration fees!
#WCSFP23 recently announced its dynamic lineup of over 30 sessions & events!
🔗 Check out for the DOC Member Benefits page for the discount code: https://t.co/3FzCCRhC4M
Grant intake alert! The Project Script Development Grant opened on Sept. 1 and will close on Oct. 16! Head to https://t.co/9clwfLHq0Z for more info and how to apply!
Documentary projects are encourage to apply so get your applications ready!
@AlbertaFilmComm
⏰ Reminder: Online registration for @TIFF_NET closes today!
DOC members have a 30% discount on Industry passes and 50% discount on the Conference Passes!
🔗 Check out the DOC Member Benefits page for more info: https://t.co/3FzCCRhC4M
#FilmIndustry#GettingReal7#TIFF2023