Posted: January 16
As the New Year begins, we are looking ahead to all the markets that we plan to attend through 2023. Documentary festivals give us an opportunity to build on our strong personal relationships with clients and producers, to make new connections, and to find exciting new documentaries to add to our slate.
As a team, we aim to cover every major documentary film festival and will add more throughout the year.
January
Donatien will attend Rendez-Vous Paris from 11-13 January
February
Kathryn will attend Sunnyside Global Pitch online
Kathryn and Olivier will be at the Berlinale/European Film Market (EFM) from 17-22 February. Their diaries are already filling up. Our films Cryptoqueen: The Onecoin Scam and Atomic Hope: Inside the Pro-Nuclear Movement will be in the online screening platform.
March
Kathryn will attend CPH:DOX online
Olivier will be at Agora Docs Market in Thessaloniki from 5-9 March
Rebecca attends AIDC online from 5-8 March
Donatien will be at the East Doc Platform festival in Prague from the 28-30 of March
April
MIP TV in Cannes is an important market for our TV buyers, and Kathryn and Donatien will both be taking meetings at the Java Films stand from 16-19 April
May
Sophie will be in Canada for HotDocs from 1-5 May
Kathryn will be at Docs Barcelona from 22-26 May
June
Kathryn and Donatien will be in La Rochelle for Sunnyside of the Doc 18-21 June
Rebecca will attend Sheffield DocFest between 15-19 June
September
Kathryn will attend Nordisk Panorama online 21-26 September
Donatien will be heading to Biarritz for Le Rendez-vous
October
Kathryn will be at Medimed between 13-15 October
Sophie will attend DokLeipzig industry sessions
Then, Kathryn and Donatien will head down to Cannes for MIPCOM from 16-18 October
November
Olivier will be in Amsterdam for at IDFA from 12-15 November.
Do you want to meet us for acquisitions? We are looking for geo-political current affairs investigations and TV documentaries, as well as high-volume content that could work across different platforms. As a factual sales agent, we specialise in TV content but are also always on the lookout for feature documentaries for global distribution. Please get in touch with us if you think you have anything suitable for our broad catalogue.
Do you want to meet us for sales? At Java, we’re passionate about stories that explain the big issues of tomorrow. You can browse our catalogues here.
Get in touch with us to arrange a meeting:
Kathryn: [email protected]
Donatien: [email protected]
Rebecca: [email protected]
Olivier: [email protected]
Sophie: [email protected]
Or for general enquiries, you can contact us at [email protected]