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Sheffield Doc/Fest
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TBI Weekly: How a month of markets reflects serious concerns
Conecta Fiction in Spain wrapped up a frenetic month of travel in June for TBI…
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News round-up: Fremantle to shop ‘Bardot’; Sheffield DocFest line-up: OUTtv double order
Fremantle to shop ‘Bardot’ Fremantle has acquired global distribution rights for Bardot, a documentary feature about…
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Events round-up: Edinburgh TV Festival plans climate summit; Sheffield DocFest details announced; Conecta Fiction announces Spanish showcase
Edinburgh TV Festival plans climate summit The Edinburgh TV Festival is launching its first-ever Climate…
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Unscripted round-up: Sheffield DocFest names new MD; Three brings ‘Blow Up’ to NZ; Sky preps ‘Lockerbie’ doc
Sheffield DocFest names new MD Annabel Grundy has joined Sheffield DocFest as managing director, following the return…
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Factual round-up: Rex hires Plimsoll exec for formats push; ZDF Studios expands nature offering; Doc/Fest names winners
Rex hires Plimsoll exec for formats push Zinc Media Group factual label Rex has appointed…
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BBC unveils autism, alcoholism & paranormal projects in documentary slate
UK pubcaster has commissioned three new documentary features and three new series, with the new…
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News round-up: Globo’s refugee drama travels; Film.UA sells to Japan; Beyond WW2 show; DocFest online
Globo dramas travel across Lat Am Networks in Uruguay, Mexico, Chile and Costa Rica have…
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Sheffield Doc/Fest chair steps down as festival becomes registered charity
Sheffield Doc/Fest’s long-time chair Alex Graham is stepping down from the board after more than…
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Sheffield Doc/Fest rounds out creative team for 2020
Sheffield Doc/Fest has rounded out its programming team with the appointment of Vancouver International Film…
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Doc/Fest’s Luke Moody exits, calling out lack of global vision for fest
Sheffield Doc/Fest’s director of programming Luke Moody has quit the UK documentary festival, calling on…
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Mental health for documentary field in the spotlight via week-long forum
US documentary forum The D-Word is rolling out a widespread discussion on mental health that…
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Sheffield Doc/Fest appoints DocLisboa’s Cíntia Gil as director
Sheffield Doc/Fest has appointed former DocLisboa director Cíntia Gil (pictured) to head up the UK-based…
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Sheffield Doc/Fest, Banff announce 2019 award winners
Luke Lorentzen’s film about a family that attempts to make a living operating a private…
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Discovery’s McIntyre exits for Doc/Fest
Elizabeth McIntyre is exiting Discovery Networks International to become CEO and festival director of the Sheffield…