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The talk titled “Documentary development support: How to apply to Creative Europe MEDIA and the Cash Rebate Programs of EKOME” was carried out on Thursday, March 17th, at Warehouse C, as part of the 24^th Thessaloniki Documentary Agora Talks. 

The talk “Meet the Documentary Training Programs” was carried out on Thursday, March 17^th, at Warehouse C at the port, as part of the Agora Talks of the 24th TDF. 

The Agora Docs of the 24th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival, one of the first film markets in the world that was organized digitally when the pandemic broke out, announced its awards. Using all available tools and new technologies, Agora Docs presented new actions and supported successful initiatives in a hybrid event that took place in physical spaces in Thessaloniki and online.

The talk "Channels in the cloud… A revolution and new business opportunities”, a presentation of the online VoD platforms (CINOBO, Nok Ze Dok), was carried out on Wednesday, March 16^th, in Warehouse C at the Port, as part of the Agora Talks of the 24^th TDF’s Agora. Yianna Sarri, Head of Agora, welcomed the audience and introduced the two speakers, Daphne Bechtsi of Cinobo and Guy Knafo, of Nok Ze Dok.

As part of the Agora of the 24^th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival, the event “Kickstarter for Documentary Film” was carried out on Wednesday, March 16^th, in Warehouse C, at the Thessaloniki Port. The event aimed at informing the audience about the potential and the best practices of funding a documentary by creating a crowdfunding campaign on the popular Kickstarter platform. The main speaker, was the Head of Film, Publications and Arts of Kickstarter in Europe, Evita Tsokanta.

As part of the 24^th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival, the documentary A House Made of Splinters by Simon Lereng Wilmont was screened on Wednesday March 16^th at Olympion, celebreating its international premiere, in the presence of the director.