Author: The Press Team

IEFTA Announces August Break

Announcing that we will be taking a break during August and will be back in September! Happy Holidays!...

26 July, 2024

IEFTA’s Major Involvement and Exciting Wins at Durban Filmmart 2024

Announcing our Durban Filmmart 2024 activities and winners....

25 July, 2024

“Africa AI” Wins at Durban FilmMart DOK Leipzig Award with the support of IEFTA

‘Acts of Man,’ ‘Africa AI,’ ‘We Had the Moon!’ Among Top Prize Winners at Durban FilmMart Award Ceremony with “Africa AI,” taking home the Red Sea Film Fund Award, as well as the DOK Leipzig Award with the support of IEFTA....

25 July, 2024

‘Dwellers of the Cabins’ wins IEFTA Development Award at Amman Film Industry Days 2024

IEFTA's cash award for the Development category at Amman Film Industry Days (AFID) with the value of €6,500 went to “Dwellers of the Cabins”, Directed by Hend Bakr (Egypt)....

16 July, 2024

Highlighting Rand Beiruty: IEFTA’s Support for Her New Project in Partnership with CIRCLE

IEFTA provides assistance to filmmaker Rand Beiruty by sponsoring half of her participation fees for this year's Circle Women Doc Accelerator 2024 program....

02 July, 2024

Circle Women Doc Accelerator unveils 10 projects for 2024 edition

Ten international documentary projects have been selected for the seventh edition of The Circle Women Doc Accelerator training programme for women-identifying filmmakers....

20 June, 2024

IEFTA Announces Open Call for Submissions for The Great Lakes Creative Producers Lab 2024 (Extended Deadline)

IEFTA is once again collaborating with The Great Lakes Creative Producers Lab and we invite documentary producers to apply for this exceptional opportunity....

19 June, 2024

“More Than A Father” wins IEFTA Awards €2,000 Cash Prize at Close Up Pitching Forum

IEFTA awarded a €2,000 cash prize - funded by the IETF Foundation - to filmmaker Ali Haider for his project "More Than A Father" at this years Close Up Pitching Forum in Tbilisi Georgia...

12 June, 2024

CIRCLE Fiction Orbit 2024 – Call for Projects

After last year’s success CIRCLE is launching the second edition of its tailor-made program in the fiction film industry. Apply today!...

31 May, 2024

15th APostLab Annual Post-Production Workshop Now Open for Applications

Apply today for another fantastic opportunity for one filmmaker to attend the APOSTLab Annual Workshop that will take place in Germany in October....

28 May, 2024

IEFTA Awards €10,000 Prize to “Only On Earth” at Cannes Docs 2024

The IEFTA €10,000 Docs-in-Progress cash prize is awarded to "Only On Earth," a film by award-winning Danish filmmaker Robin Petré, at this year’s Cannes Docs....

28 May, 2024

Close Up Announces Call for Applications

Close Up announce Call for Applications is now Open! Deadline 8 July 2024....

26 May, 2024

“Aliyá, Yeridá” Wins Top IEFTA Docs-in-Progress Award at Cannes Docs

'Only On Earth' by award-winning Danish filmmaker Robin Petré has picked up the top IEFTA Docs-in-Progress Award at Cannes Docs,...

22 May, 2024

IEFTA at Cannes 2024 – Refugee Voices in Film 7th Edition

DISPLACEMENT – Cinematic Perspectives was a moderated discussion held at the the Marché du Film - Festival de Cannes by The International Emerging Film Talent Association (IEFTA) in collaboration with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, Marché du Film, and The Arab Cinema Center....

22 May, 2024