Hosted Session: Doc/it

This panel offers a valuable opportunity to discuss the role of selective funding in Italian documentary production, with a particular focus on recent regulatory changes. Documentary filmmakers and audiovisual producers from various backgrounds – ranging from micro-enterprises to medium and large companies – will share their experiences and insights, highlighting both the opportunities and challenges within the current environment. The goal is to outline a strategic road map for the future of documentary production, examining ways to support and advance the industry in an ever-evolving landscape.
 
The session will also assign the DWA – DOC/IT WOMEN AWARD 2024. This award is dedicated to female producers who are developing documentary projects, highlighting the importance of the development process in the production phases. The award is assigned in collaboration with WIFTMI Italia and Toscana Film Commission and represents a unique opportunity to showcase female talent in the Italian documentary landscape.
 
Speakers:
Stefano Massenzi | Producer and Distributor, Lucky Red (Italy)
Simone Catania | Producer, Indyca (Italy)
Raffaele Brunetti | Producer, B&B Film (Italy)
Giulia Achilli | Producer, Dugong Films (Italy)
Francesco Virga | Producer, MIR Cinematografica – President of Doc/it (Italy)
 
Moderator:
Avv. Elisa Vittone | Vice President of Doc/it (Italy)