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35 projects from 36 countries have been selected to participate in the 2021 DOK Co-Pro Market. Last October, the project teams were meeting potential co-production, financing and distribution partners face to face in Leipzig and online.
In its first ever hybrid edition, the 17th DOK Co-Pro Market featured 35 projects from 36 countries and we were excited to welcome each team in Leipzig and virtually. Over two and a half days, the project holders met with potential co-producers, co-financiers, broadcasters, distributors and sales representatives in over 850 individual meetings.
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Dhaka Doclab is the pioneer platform for pitching and mentoring of documentary filmmakers in Bangladesh
We are looking for documentary film projects on human rights, social or environmental issues to participate in the two-day programme. On 24 and 25 March 2022, the selected film teams will attend group and individual coaching sessions and deliver an impact pitch to a panel of distributors, sales agents, NGOs and impact producers.
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Redlight to Limelight-Bipuljit Basu (India)
The sex workers and youth form CAM-ON, a film production house in the Kalighat brothel, Kolkata. They set up an economic model, transforming the brothel into a sustainable film colony.
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DocedgeKolkata, Asian Forum for Documentary 2021 | Virtual Edition
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Bipuljit Basu’s Redlight To Limelight heads to DOK Leipzig Co-Pro Market 2021
The documentary is the only film from India to be selected at the co-production market in Germany.
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From red light to limelight
The film-maker Bipuljit Basu collaborates with youngsters from Kalighat to make what he claims is the first participatory film in a red-light area in Kolkata, but more importantly, he provides them an opportunity to reimagine their lives.
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What they need is recognition
ell us something about “Midnight Blues”. Where do you plan to go with the film? How did you come across Cam-On (the group of young amateur film-makers)?
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Times Of India : Women’s Day Special: A film community from darkness and despair! The inspiring story of Kalighat’s red-light area
Kalighat, in central Kolkata, is one of the most sacred pilgrimage centres in India. As in the case with many such destinations, right next to it there’s a red-light area, one of the oldest in the city of joy. For more than a century, the sacred and the sacrilegious have existed side by side. And there grows a film movement, away from all
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Times of India : How World Cinema’s attention inspiring youths of Kalighat’s red-light area in their film movement
It’s a film movement, away from all the glittery flashlights, all the limelight, and all those shutterbugs. Earlier in March this year, we had reported how a group of young amateur
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Cinestaan.com : Bipuljit Basu’s Redlight To Limelight heads to DOK Leipzig Co-Pro Market 2021
The documentary tracks a group of sex workers and brothel youth who form a film production house named Camon in their brothel in Kalighat, Kolkata.Despite the opposition to setting up the
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Business Doc Europe : 35 Projects Selected for 17th DOK Co-Pro Market (Leipzig)
35 film projects from 36 countries have been selected for the 17th DOK Co-Pro Market of DOK Leipzig . The projects are in development or at an early stage of production and arde given
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Allindianfilm.com : Women’s Day Special: A film community from darkness and despair! The inspiring story of Kalighat’s red-light area | Bengali Movie News
Kalighat, in central Kolkata, is without doubt one of the most sacred pilgrimage centres in India. As within the case with many such locations, proper subsequent to it there’s a red-light area
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Latestbollywood.in : Women’s Day Special: A Movie Neighborhood From Darkness And Despair! The Inspiring Story Of Kalighat’s Red-Light Space | Bengali Movie News
Kalighat, In Central Kolkata, Is Likely One Of The Most Sacred Pilgrimage Centres In India. As Within The Case With Many Such Locations, Proper Subsequent To It There’s A Red-Light
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prohor.in : জার্মানির ডক-লিপজিগ তালিকায় কালীঘাটের যৌনপল্লি নিয়ে তৈরি সিনেমা
“আজকে জাতীয় স্তরেই বাংলা ছবি আর তেমন গুরুত্ব পাচ্ছে না। বিশ্ব সিনেমার জগৎ থেকে তো প্রায় হারিয়েই গিয়েছে। সেই জায়গায় দাঁড়িয়ে একটা সম্পূর্ণ বাংলা উদ্যোগ যে বিশ্বের প্রথম সারির কো-প্রোডাকশন মার্কেটে