Amsterdam documentary festival IDFA has unveiled 51 projects selected for IDFA Forum, the festival’s co-production and co-financing market, which received 841 entries.
IDFA Forum takes place in Amsterdam’s Pathé City cinema, ITA and @droog from Nov. 16 to 19.
Producers Connection and the Forum Pitch
The Forum Pitch and Producers Connection feature 33 projects. The selection includes leading filmmakers who make their return to IDFA.
Mohamed Jabaly , whose “Life Is Beautiful” scooped the IDFA Award for best directing in 2023, will present “My Sister Gaza,” co-helmed with his siblings Rima and Ibrahim Jabaly, and co-produced with Idioms Film, Palestine. Elhum Shakerifar serves as executive producer.
“Punctuated by the rhythms of war, this collaborative film presents a poignant first-p