DOK.composition Pitch

Few projects have so far focused on the collaboration between filmmakers and composers. In order to strengthen this unique artistic alliance and promote the development of contemporary compositions, the DOK.forum Marketplace is presenting the DOK.composition Award, an advancement prize for documentary film and composition worth 2,500 euros.

Pitching Projects

JUNGE HERZEN / YOUNG HEARTS | Germany
Pitching team: Jonathan Brunner (director), Soraya Szendi (producer) & Nora Bögel (composer)

DIE MÄNNER DER FAMILIE V. / THE MEN OF FAMILY V. | Germany
Pitching team: Paul Henschel (director), Antje Boehmert (producer) & Michl Britsch (composer)

OVER THE MOUNTAINS | Sweden, Germany
Pitching team: Mattias Högberg (director), Jakob Gatzka (producer) & Henrik Ajax (composer)

REIHENHAUS REVISITED – VISIONEN FÜR DIE VORSTADT / LIVING IN A ROW | Germany
Pitching team: Michaela Kirst, Lilian Franck, Dirk Lütter (directors) & Matthias Petsche (composer)

Award donor

Sponsor

Sun, 5/10/26
10.30
HFF - Kino 1

Sun, 5/10/26
10.30
HFF - Kino 1

Anke Petersen
Geschäftsführerin/Producerin (Jyoti Film GmbH)

JYOTI means LIGHT in the Hindi language. With the films they develop and produce, Anke Petersen Anna Chester and Lilian Tietjen aim to shed light on untold stories. Their films have been awarded with the Golden Dove in Leipzig, the Human Rights Award in Sarajevo, the Special Jury Award in Visions du Réel and the Arab Film Critics prize in Cannes. „My stolen Planet“ just won the 2nd prize of the Panorama Audience Award at 2024 Berlinale. As female producers, stories from and about women are close to their heart. They like to put an emphasis on diversity and crossmedia storytelling. Anke is an alumna of Doc Campus and a certified Green Consultant (IHK).