The programme, which is curated by the Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival, will be presented during the Karlovy Vary IFF on Tuesday, July 5 between 14.00 and 16.00.
"Following the eleven successful editions of Docu Talents, and in order to meet the growing interest in the programme on the side of the film professionals and media, we agreed with the Karlovy Vary IFF to change the venue. This year the Docu Talents presentations will take place for the first time in the Congress Hall of the Thermal Hotel, in the very heart of the festival," says Marek Hovorka, director of the Jihlava IDFF.
The Docu Talents projects in 2016 are the following:
A Long Day (Dlhý den)
Director: Pavol Pekarčík, Slovakia
Producer: Pavol Pekarčík (partizanfilm)
A Tall Tale (Khronika / Bajka)
Director: Lucia Nimcová, Slovakia
Producer: Roman Babjak (sittcomm.sk)
Batalives (Batalives)
Directors: Karolina Zalabáková, Petr Babinec, Czech Republic
Producer: Karolina Zalabáková, Lukáš Gargulák (Cinebonbon)
Diagnosis (Diagnoza)
Director: Ewa Podgórska , Poland
Producer: Małgorzata Wabińska (Entertain Pictures)
Gogita's New Life (Gogitas akhali tckovreba)
Director: Levan Koguashvili, Georgia
Producer: Levan Koguashvili (Kino Iberica)
Helena's Law (Zákon Helena)
Director: Petra Nesvačilová , Czech Republic
Producer: Klára Žaloudková (Background Films)
Nine Months War (Kilenc hónap háború)
Director: Laszlo Csuja, Hungary
Producer: Agnes Horvath-Szabo, Andras Pires Muhi (ELF Pictures)
Opera About Poland (Opera o Polsce)
Director: Piotr Stasik, Poland
Producer: Anna Gawlita (Kijora)
Pepik the Czech Goes to Poland in a Quest for Love of God (Český Pepík jede do Polska poznat lásku k Bohu)
Directors: Vít Klusák, Filip Remunda, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland
Producers: Jana Brožková, Zdeněk Holý (Vernes), Alena Müllerová, Jiří Vlach (Czech Television), Vít Klusák, Filip Remunda (Hypermarket Film), Joanna Plesnar, Maria Krauss (Plesnar & Krauss Films), Peter Kerekes, PISF
The Road Movie (Doroga)
Director: Dmitrii Kalashnikov, Russia
Producers: Dmitrii Kalashnikov, Angelina Kalashnikova (Eight and a Half Studio)
The Self and The Other (Despre sine si celalalt)
Director: Ionut Piturescu, Romania
Producer: Alexandru Teodorescu (Saga Film)
There Will Be Fog On the Roads (Na dorogah budet tuman)
Director: Ivan I. Tverdovskiy, Russia
Producers: Ivan I. Tverdovskiy, Natalia Mokritskaya, Mila Rozanova (New People Film Company)
The directors and producers of these feature-length documentaries will introduce their projects in eight-minute presentations. All the documentaries are planned for theatrical release between August 2016 and July 2017.
Full information about Docu Talents 2016 projects available here.
Since 2005, Docu Talents has been a launch pad for a number of documentaries, includingRabbit a la Berlin, Blind Loves, Matchmaking Mayor, The Mosquito Problem and Other Stories, Cooking History, Rene, Fortress,Pipeline,Daniel´s World,Under the Sun, FC Roma or Close Relations. The latter two had been selected for Docu Talents in 2015 and this year entered in competition at Karlovy Vary IFF.
For more information, please contact:
René Kubášek
International Communication | Jihlava IDFF
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