Agora, the industry section of the Thessaloniki Documentary Festival, announced its awards Wednesday, with Alexa Bakony’s “Highways of Hope” taking the IEFTA Award for Best Documentary in Development, accompanied by a 10,000 euro cash prize....
Continuing our collaboration with the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival Sponsors IEFTA is sponsoring the Guest Country Producer Spot for Emerging Producers 2026. Apply today!...
IEFTA is thrilled to announce Aya Yusuf's selection for EuroDoc25, a fantastic international program for documentary production mentorship....
Announcing IEFTA's new partnership with EAVE, sharing a mutual vision of diverse and inclusive industry spaces, and true international representation....
IEFTA is thrilled to announce Zahraa Ghandour’s selection for IFFR’s Rotterdam Lab. Nominated through our partnership with Rawiyat Collective, this prestigious program highlights exceptional emerging film producers....
'Ghost Boat' was awarded World Cinema Fund Post- Production Funding Prize at the 41st jury session of the Berlinale World Cinema Fund (WCF)....
IEFTA is proud to celebrate the recent accomplishments of alumna producer, Kesmat El Sayed and her powerful documentary Abo Zaabal 89 which premiered to sold-out screenings and standing ovations, receiving critical acclaim at two prestigious festivals...
At this year’s Torino Film Lab, IEFTA proudly presented its €3000 Partners Award to the compelling project 'Dear Insects and Other Creepy Stories'....
Step into the TorinoFilmLab co-production audiovisual market to meet the cutting-edge creations from its 2024 classes....
IEFTA Supports South African Filmmakers Kanya Viljoen and Casey Diepeveen with their project 'Baptism of Silence' at CIRCLE Fiction Orbit Workshop 2024....
IEFTA presented a further two awards at the El Gouna Film Festival providing an Online Invitation to TFL NEXT and DAE Membership and perks to to outstanding talents....
IEFTA Mentorship from Development to Release Award was presented at the CineGouna Funding Platform at the El Gouna Film Festival to "Running with Beasts" (Czech Republic, Lebanon) and "House No. 7" (Syria, Qatar)....
The IEFTA Award of €10,000 was presented to "Son of the Streets" as part of the CineGouna Funding Platform at the 2024 El Gouna Film Festival....
As we come to the end of 2024, it’s my pleasure to share what's now, what's been and what is to come. ...
For a second year, IEFTA extends its collaboration with the Great Lakes Creative Producers Lab of Nairobi, Kenya, by sponsoring the attendance of two Ethiopian filmmakers at the week-long training program taking place in November. ...
In a new collaboration with Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival we are supporting the participation of 3 Filmmakers coming from the Caucasus regions. ...
IEFTA celebrates its 6th year collaborating with El Gouna Film Festival's CineGouna Platform to identify and support filmmakers from the MENA region....
We are excited to announce the recipient of the 2024 IEFTA/IEFTF Dhaka DocLab 2k Cash Award—Josh Lomahan from the Philippines, recognized for his compelling project A Faithful Love....