EFM Event Schedule 2026

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The EURODOC Decolonial Archive Roadmap

The EURODOC Decolonial Archive Roadmap

With: Nora Philippe, she/her Access: Market Badge Host: EFM Format: Presentation With: EURODOC
Description
EURODOC presents the launch of a renewed roadmap for decolonial uses of archive for filmmakers, funds and broadcasters.
Tags: #Archives #DocSalon #Documentary #Producers #Diversity & Inclusion
Tue Feb 17 13:00 – 14:00 Café Connect at Documentation Centre for Displacement, Expulsion, Reconciliation
Archive Speed Consultations

Archive Speed Consultations

Access: On pre-registration Host: EFM Format: Consultation With: GRAP
Description
In 20-minute-long consultations, GRAP (German Researchers and Archive Producers) members share experiences with international clients and in finding the right archives for your project - worldwide. They are experts in rights clearance, workflows and budgets relating to archive and third party material.
Tags: #Archives #DocSalon #Documentary #Producers
Tue Feb 17 14:00 – 15:40 Café Connect at Documentation Centre for Displacement, Expulsion, Reconciliation
on-site only
Post-Production Starts Before the Search for Footage

Post-Production Starts Before the Search for Footage

With: Tina Mersmann, she/her Access: On pre-registration Host: EFM Format: Round Table With: APostLab
Description
Join this roundtable and share your experiences and questions in this group of fellow industry professionals, while simultaneously benefitting from APostLab’s perspective on working with archival material.
Tags: #Archives #DocSalon #Documentary #Producers #Tech
Tue Feb 17 17:00 – 18:00 Café Connect at Documentation Centre for Displacement, Expulsion, Reconciliation
on-site only
Andres Veiel in Conversation with Matt Carey - Daily Interview

Andres Veiel in Conversation with Matt Carey - Daily Interview

With: Andres Veiel, he/him, Matthew Carey (he/him) Access: Market Badge Host: EFM Format: Talk With: FFF Bayern, Deadline
Description
Today, in this daily 30‑minute series of conversations, Deadline’s Matt Carey guides us through the world of Andres Veiel. Following the completion of Riefenstahl, the filmmaker is engaging with audiences worldwide. And with his upcoming tribute to Claude Lanzmann’s Shoah, his fascination with historical material continues.
Tags: #Archives #Documentary #Series #Producers #Distribution
Tue Feb 17 18:00 – 18:30 Café Connect at Documentation Centre for Displacement, Expulsion, Reconciliation
on-site only
Archive Market Closing Apéro Co-Hosted by IMAGO

Archive Market Closing Apéro Co-Hosted by IMAGO

Access: Market Badge Host: EFM Format: Networking Event With: Imago
Description
EFM and IMAGO – a Berlin-based global leader in visual content and one of the world's largest photo agencies – invite you to celebrate the Archive Market! Join us for a drink, expand your network, exchange ideas, and kick-start potential partnerships.
Tags: #DocSalon #Archives #Documentary #Producers #Distribution
Tue Feb 17 18:30 – 19:30 Café Connect at Documentation Centre for Displacement, Expulsion, Reconciliation
on-site only
TEDDY TALK: Queer Creations, part.4

TEDDY TALK: Queer Creations, part.4

With: Charles Bin, Andreas Bühlmann, Skadi Loist, Kat Setzer, Ray Yeung, Djamila Grandits (she/her) Access: Festival Accreditation Host: Festival Format: Talk With: Teddy Award, Queer Academy, EFM - European Film Market
Description
The Queer-Creation Talks serve as a platform for exploration, analysis, and connection within the queer film ecosystem—bringing together individuals, organizations, and initiatives that shape and support queer cinema.
Tags: #Distribution #Diversity & Inclusion #Documentary #Producers #Sustainability #Tech
Wed Feb 18 15:00 – 16:30 Gropius Bau Cinema
on-site only
Queer Your Program: Speedy Film Pitches

Queer Your Program: Speedy Film Pitches

With: Bartholomew Sammut (they/them) Access: Festival Accreditation & (Online) Market Badge Host: Festival Format: Presentation With: Teddy Award, Queer Academy, EFM - European Film Market
Description
Thirty Filmmakers whose films are ready for distribution will present their projects within two-minute pitches to programmers, distributors and sales agents. Join in to find potentially your next opening night film.
Tags: #Animation #Distribution #Diversity & Inclusion #Documentary #Producers #Tech
Wed Feb 18 17:00 – 18:00 Gropius Bau Cinema
on-site only
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