Great news for WorldView-supported Finding Family; the film has won twice at the British Academy Scotland New Talent Awards 2014. The Awards recognise and reward outstanding new practitioners in Scotland’s moving image industries. The 2014 ceremony took place on Tuesday 25 March in Glasgow. The film by Oggi Tomic, directed by Chris Leslie and produced by
Like Ants for Sugar has received development support from the Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program. The Sundance Fall 2013 round accepted nearly 750 applications worldwide from filmmakers working in 93 countries who submitted work of great artistry and humanity. Selected grantees include original voices from in-country artists from Bangladesh, South Korea, India, Vietnam, Syria, Uruguay, and People’s
WorldView-funded No Fire Zone has been nominated for the Bertha Documentary Award at the 2014 One World Media Awards. Now in its 26th year, the awards recognise excellence in international media coverage. No Fire Zone is the culmination of three years of journalistic investigation and contains deeply disturbing new evidence. It is a devastating indictment
The 2014 Hot Docs International Film Festival programme has been released. The Festival, running from April 24 to May 4, will feature 197 official selections from 43 countries with 96 world and international premieres, including the opening film, Brian Knappenberger’s THE INTERNET’S OWN BOY: THE STORY OF AARON SWARTZ. Find films online here: http://ow.ly/uIvkY Download a