This year, DOCU/CLASS will take place online between 25 April and 3 May in the format of live streams which everyone will be able to participate in and ask questions for the workshop speakers.
The DOCU/CLASS programme includes creative conversations with filmmakers, film critics and festival programmers; presentations of audiovisual projects searching for opportunities to overcome polarization and develop inclusivity in society using visual storytelling; panel discussions with industry professionals on the strategy of film distribution in the international market and the challenges faced by the film community as a result of the pandemic and the crisis of cultural policy.
When: 25 April – 3 May
The online live streams will be held on the Festival’s main page: docudays.ua
SCHEDULE
25 April, 5 p.m – Why watch essay film online? Discussion with film critics
26 April, 5 p.m –“Heimat Is a Space in Time”: a documentary essay film between text and image
27 April, 5 p.m – “Maman Maman Maman”: a documentary essay film between private and public spheres
28 April, 5 p.m – Filmmaking despite fragile situation: Scottish experience
29 April, 5 p.m – An inclusive film-event: online and offline
30 April, 5 p.m – Our postquarantine future: Ukrainian Film Industry between adaptation and new formats
1 May, 5 p.m – Documentary associations today: presentations of Ukrainian Guild and European unions
2 May, 5 p.m – International market after the quarantine: how to distribute documentary films tomorrow?
3 May, 5 p.m – Force majeure has happened – and it’s global. How will festival policies change now?
