29 SEPTEMBER 2024 / BELGRADE

International Independent Documentary Film Festival For Newcomer Directors

International Independent Documentary Film Festival Come on, doc! is online festival dedicated to the debut works of emerging documentary filmmakers.
Come on, doc! is opening its doors to newcomer directors of all ages, backgrounds, and nationalities.
The festival aims to be a stepping stone for aspiring documentary filmmakers who are taking their first steps in the world of non-fiction storytelling.
  • Breaking Boundaries

    Come on, doc! is breaking down the barriers that have traditionally separated filmmakers based on experience, age, or nationality.
  • All About Diversity

    Come on, doc! celebrates the richness of human experiences with a lineup of documentaries that explore a wide range of subjects and themes. From personal stories to social issues, expect a diverse and thought-provoking selection of films.
  • A Global Gathering

    Join a truly international gathering of filmmakers, industry professionals, and documentary enthusiasts. Come on, doc! is a unique opportunity to network, collaborate, and engage in meaningful conversations that transcend borders.
  • Shaping the Future

    As a first-time festival, Come on, doc! is all about shaping the future of documentary filmmaking. We're dedicated to nurturing emerging talent, encouraging experimentation, and inspiring the next generation of documentary storytellers.
Where the Come on, doc! is held?
The main festival will run online.
The directors of the winning films will be presented offline at a screening in Belgrade - the vibrant capital of Serbia. This dynamic city, known for its rich history, captivating architecture, and thriving cultural scene, offers the ideal setting to host our gathering.
September 29th Agenda
Festival Programme
16:00 — 16:30 — Welcome Word
16:30 — 17:45 — First feature film: Weightless by Marta Hryniuk and Nick Thomas (Netherlands)
17:45 — 18:00 — Discussion with authors
18:00 — 18:45 — Set of 3 short films: Dietrich by Angelina Andriychuk (Russia), The Good Doctor by Sergey Lukyanchenko (Russia), Exist by Payam Shadniya (Iran)
18:45 — 19:00 — Discussion with authors
19:00 — 21:00 — Second feature film: In Their Own Time by Sourya Dipta (India)
21:00 — 21:15 — Discussion with author
21:50 — 22:00 — Awards ceremony
How can I submit my film?
The easiest way to submit your film is just clicking here

Come on, doc! is your platform to showcase your creativity, amplify your voice, and make a lasting impact on the world of cinema.

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