Documentary Campus partners with Sunny Side of the Doc as nonprofit expands factual filmmaking support
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Matthew Carey
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Documentary Campus, a nonprofit supporting the global nonfiction filmmaking community for over 25 years, is partnering for the first time with Sunny Side of the Doc, the international documentary marketplace in La Rochelle, France. The partnership comes after Documentary Campus helped Sunny Side when it faced potential dissolution after losing a crucial European grant. Donata von Perfall, Documentary Campus's leader, discusses the importance of factual content and this strategic collaboration.
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· 3 pulledDocumentary Campus has been supporting the global nonfiction filmmaking community through training programs, conferences, and Silbersalz, 'the first international Science & Media festival of its kind.'
Doc Campus is partnering for the first time with Sunny Side of the Doc, the international marketplace set for June 22-24 in La Rochelle, France.
It came to the aid of Sunny Side when the institution, founded 37 years ago, appeared on the verge of dissolution after losing a vital European grant.
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