TiDF26 AGORA (08-16.03.2024), supported by Creative Europe-MEDIA, is the biggest annual event for documentary audiovisual works in Greece and the wider region. An international eight-day event, functions mainly as a bridge, connecting the documentary to the powerful medium of television, as well as the new digital distribution platforms. TIDF AGORA promotes and supports the documentary medium from the stage of development to the financing, completion and distribution of the film. We are constantly aiming at developing activities which can enhance documentary filmmaking and documentary distribution.

Ti26DF AGORA includes the following activities:

  • THESSALONIKI PITCHING FORUM for documentaries in development, focusing on Southeastern Europe, and the Mediterranean region.
  • AGORA DOCS IN PROGRESS for documentaries in post-production focusing on Southeastern Europe, and the Mediterranean region.
  • AGORA DOC MARKET Video-library for completed documentaries.
  • AGORA LAB for Greek documentaries in development and/or post-production stage.
  • MEET THE FUTURE, introducing up-and-coming documentary filmmakers from Europe. This year we focus on Czech Republic.
  • AGORA TALKS presenting new business models, practical tools and new trends
  • DOC COUNSELING, scheduled one-on-one meetings with documentary experts to discuss specific aspects of the film industry (marketing, pitching, festival strategies etc.).
  • AGORA WORKSHOP, a workshop offering practical information on documentary funding.
  • TALKING HEADS, a dynamic platform reshaping the original form of masterclasses to foster inclusive and safe collective conversations, directly addressing the industry's needs

 

TiDF26 AGORA Press Release

Dates: March 10 - 14

Closed workshop for Greek documentaries in the stages of development or editing.

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Dates: March 10 - 14
Presentation: March 12

This year’s Meet the Future presents emerging documentarists from the Czech Republic.

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Dates: March 8 - April 30

Each year the AGORA Doc Market hosts more than 400 films and invites more than 350 industry professionals and buyers to Thessaloniki to promote or buy documentary films.

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Dates: March 9 - 14

Doc Counseling is a service offered to attending filmmakers, providing hands-on, one-on-one consultancy sessions on various industry topics.

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