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11 August 2022 Forum RIDM

The call for projects for First Pitch 2022 is now open!

The Forum RIDM is proud to announce the 12th edition of the First Pitch, a key activity held every year prior to RIDM’s professional market. These one-on-one meetings will allow a group of emerging Quebec filmmakers to meet and network with established producers from Quebec’s documentary industry. The event will take place over two intensive days, a training session on September 23 and the pitching session on September 30.

The First Pitch aims to train filmmakers in the art of pitching projects, introducing them to the documentary community and fostering new collaborations.

The Forum RIDM encourages emerging Quebec filmmakers to submit  their applications by September 4, 2022. For more information on how to submit your application, visit the Forum RIDM call for projects web page.

First Pitch at a glance:

  •  ten emerging Quebec filmmakers

  •  ten established documentary producers

  •  a pitch training session with producer Mila Aung-Thwin from EyeSteelFilm on September 23, 2022

  •  a day of pitches and consultations on September 30, 2022

 

The call for projects is open from August 11 to September 4, 2022 (deadline is at 11:59PM Montreal time).

To submit your project click here

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The producers confirmed this year are:

NFB | Nathalie Cloutier 

Intuitive Pictures | Amy Miller

Metafilms | Audrey-Ann Dupuis-Pierre 

EyeSteelFilm | Bob Moore

GreenGround | Aonan Yang

Colonelle Films | Léonie Hurtubise

Bunbury Films | Frederic Bohbot  

MC2 | Jean-Simon Chartier

micro_scope | Élaine Hébert

Productions Leitmotiv | Patricia Bergeron

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