19-03-2020

Submit your films to East Silver Market 2020

    Creative documentaries from the region of Central and Eastern Europe are welcome to apply for free to East Silver Market 2020!

    Application deadlines:
    Submission deadline for films produced in 2019: March 31, 2020
    Submission deadline for films produced in 2020: May 31, 2020
    Submission deadline for projects in rough cut stage: July 31, 2020

    The application is valid for the 24rd Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival.

    How to apply: Submit your documentary via our online ENTRY FORM
    (Applying is free of charge)

    Find all the details here.

    We are looking forward to your films!

    East Silver Market – a support for producers and distributors
    Each year, about 300 films from more than 29 countries are included in the market. The 17th edition of the East Silver Market takes place at the 24rd Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival (October 27 –  November 1, 2020, Jihlava, Czech Republic.

    Silver Eye Award – a prestigious prize for the best docs
    Picking the nominees from 2020 East Silver Market submissions, East Silver international jury awards the best documentary films with the Silver Eye Award worth EUR 2 500.


    East Silver database – an essential referral spot for docs

    Easy-to-navigate online database at eastsilver.net presents the most recent Central and Eastern European documentary production.

    Online streaming for professionals – a year-long access to titles
    Easy-to-navigate online streaming at streaming.eastsilver.net allows producers to make their titles available to festival selectors, distributors, TV buyers and other film professionals.

    East Silver Caravan – a supporting tool for documentary screenings at festivals
    East Silver Caravan promotes Central and Eastern European documentary films at important international film festivals and markets.