{"id":38652,"date":"2023-09-05T14:10:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T12:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sfu.sk\/presentation\/bratislava-industry-days\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T17:30:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T16:30:10","slug":"bratislava-industry-days","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sfu.sk\/en\/presentation\/bratislava-industry-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Bratislava Industry Days"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

March 15 \u2013 17, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bratislava Industry Days<\/strong> (BID) is the professional platform of the International Film Festival Febiofest Bratislava<\/a>. Its goal is to create ties between the Slovak and international film professional, especially in the Central European region, and at the same time to reflect on contemporary audiovisual production and industry in Slovakia in panel discussions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Works in Progress<\/strong>, the main event of BID, is a public presentation of upcoming films from Central European region. This year, Slovak and international audience can get to know 17 projects in various stages of development\/production \u2013 a mixture of fiction, documentary, and animated films, both features and shorts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Projects are up for seven awards. International jury will hand the Best Febio Pitch Award<\/strong> worth \u20ac1000. Jury members are: Cecilia Barrionuevo (Doclisboa), Ewa Szab\u0142owska (New Horizons IFF Wroclaw), and Sofia Tocar (Square Eyes). Partner awards include Cineuropa Work in Progress Award<\/strong>, which offers coverage of the awarded project throughout the various stages of development and distribution by Cineuropa; TATINO FILMS Award<\/strong>, which offers a consultancy according to project’s needs as part of Slovak Pop Up programme; MIDPOINT Consulting Award<\/strong>, which provides an in-depth script consultancy with a MIDPOINT Institute expert; Krakow Film Festival and DocLab Poland Award<\/strong>, an invitation to Krakow Film Festival\u2019s CEDOC Co-Production Market, DAE Talent Encouragement Award<\/strong>, which offers a one-off consultation and free membership to the Documentary Association of Europe for one year for the producer and director of the project; and Jihlava New Visions Market Award<\/strong>, an invitation to Ji.hlava New Vision Market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Public programme also includes three discussions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bratislava Industry Days is organized by the Association of Slovak Film Clubs and the Slovak Film Institute with financial support by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, International Visegrad Fund, and Slovak Audiovisual Producers’ Association. Partners: Cineuropa, TATINO FILMS, MIDPOINT Institute, Krakow Film Festival, Documentary Association of Europe, Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival, Contemporary Ukrainian Cinema, MADOKE, Association of Independent Producers, Association of Slovak Cinematographers, Slovak Documentary Film Association, and \u00c1\u010dko Festival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bratislava Industry Days programme<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, March 16
<\/strong>10:00 Works in Progress \u2013 session I<\/strong> (presentation, in English) \u2013 Cinema Lumi\u00e8re K1 (Industry accreditations only)
16:00 Between a person and a film. Ethics in documentary practice<\/strong> (discussion, in Slovak) \u2013 Cinema Lumi\u00e8re K2 (free entry)
20:00 BID party<\/strong> \u2013 Backstage Bar (Industry & Guest accreditations only)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, March 17
<\/strong>10:00 Works in Progress \u2013 session II<\/strong> (presentation, in English) \u2013 Cinema Lumi\u00e8re K1 (Industry accreditations only)
14:00 Filmmaking copyright contracts: What to look out for before signing<\/strong> (discussion, in Slovak) \u2013 Cinema Lumi\u00e8re K2 (free entry)
16:00 How to produce a Slovak film today<\/strong> (discussion, in Slovak) \u2013 Cinema Lumi\u00e8re K2 (free entry)
19:00 BID awards ceremony + Industry drink with Ji.hlava IDFF<\/strong> \u2013 Backstage Bar (Industry & Guest accreditations only)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can find more information on the Febiofest website: https:\/\/febiofest.sk\/en\/bid\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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