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About The Workshop



The 24nd edition of DocedgeKolkata, Asian Forum for Documentary will be held from 03 to 09 March, 2026.

DocedgeKolkata is a combination of one-on-one training, group discussions and individual mentoring of filmmakers. Designed to support innovative documentary projects to unleash creative and co-production possibilities, the forum identifies new talents and experienced filmmakers to support original story ideas that are realised through cross-border collaborations.

The incubation sessions will be followed by pitching of projects to a panel of commissioning editors and industry leaders spread over two days. The forum includes special sessions such as masterclasses, talks and panel discussions.

Important Dates
Application 19 November > 10 December 2025
Selection Announcement 3 Jan 2026
Online Registration for Selected Projects & Observers 4 > 10 Jan 2026
Mentoring & Incubation Sessions 02 > 06 March 2026
Screenings, Masterclasses and Talks 02 > 08 March 2026
Pitch Season 07 > 09 March 2026
Industry Meetings 07 > 09 March 2026
Closing Ceremony 09 March 2026



Please refer to the following before Applying

Eligibility Criteria For Participants   click here. 
Eligibility For Observers   click here. 
Fees Structure   click here. 
Guidelines for Participant with a Project   click here. 
Guidelines for Observer   click here. 

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