Sharpen the rough cut of the films into a more impactful final result in depricing the story.
Eligible for pitching and 1:1 meeting.
Hone filmmakers’ creative visions to convey important stories.
Eligible for pitching and 1:1 meeting.
Provide insights and experiences regarding funding, distribution, contacts and other practical skills to explore the market.
Eligible for 1:1 meeting.
Similar to Storytelling lab in honing filmmakers’ creative visions, this lab is especially, dedicated for project <60 minutes.
Eligible for pitching and 1:1 meeting.
Serving as a bridge to international pitching the Lab focuses on drilling a solid narrative framework based on filmmakers’ preliminary materials.
Eligible for 1:1 meeting.
Made in collaboration with Screenwest, the showcase includes series of labs for filmmakers from West Australia—to hone their creative vision and participate in dialogue with Asia as neighbouring regions.
Eligible for 1:1 meetings..
Docs by the Sea (DBTS) is an annual international program from In-Docs, based in Indonesia, dedicated to empowering Asian filmmakers through film labs and pitching forums. Since its initiation in 2017 with the former Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy of the Republic of Indonesia (Kemenparekraf RI, previously BEKRAF), Docs by the Sea has collaborated with various international partners to bring forth Southeast Asian documentaries in the industry landscape. In 2022, Docs by the Sea expanded its submission to all-Asian filmmakers.
