EXCLUSIVE: The Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival’s industry-focused AGORA section has selected 10 projects from 12 countries for this year’s Agora Docs in Progress sidebar alongside 4 projects from Greece for the Agora Boost program. Scroll down for the full list of projects.
The Agora Docs in Progress sidebar screens documentaries close to completion by filmmakers from Southeastern Europe and the Mediterranean regions for buyers, co-producers, festival representatives, VOD platforms, and sales agents.
Recent titles from the program include Savanna and the Mountain, which premiered in Quinzaine at last year’s Cannes Film Festival; Diaries from Lebanon, which premiered in Berlin’s Panorama Dokumente sidebar; and IDFA 2022 title Notes on Displacement.
During the program, the filmmakers are mentored by In-Docs program director and Hot Docs programmer Gugi Gumilang, and Oscar-nominated filmmaker and editor Ema Ryan Yamazaki.
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