{"id":10270,"date":"2017-06-23T03:45:54","date_gmt":"2017-06-23T07:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/sunny-side-of-the-doc-selects-pitch-winners\/"},"modified":"2017-06-23T12:11:46","modified_gmt":"2017-06-23T16:11:46","slug":"sunny-side-of-the-doc-selects-pitch-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/sunny-side-of-the-doc-selects-pitch-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunny Side of the Doc Selects Pitch Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"
The 28th edition of Sunny Side of the Doc has wrapped in La Rochelle, where seven pitching competitions were held and winners selected.<\/p>\n
The best science project (sponsored by Science&Vie TV and co-organized by Eurovision) was The Hole<\/em> from Windfall Films. The best history project (sponsored by PBS) was The Rise and Fall of Bhutto<\/em> from Bew Corp. In the category for best digital creation project (sponsored by the Bell Fund and co-organized by RIDM), Invisible, Mortaza\u2019s Odyssey<\/em> from Small Bang was recognized.<\/p>\n The winner of the best Asian stories project, China\u2019s Forgotten Daughters<\/em> from Han Meng, received a free accreditation for Asian Side of the Doc. The winner of the best wildlife and nature project (co-organized by Wildscreen), Rewilding<\/em> from Bonne Pioche T\u00e9l\u00e9vision, received a free accreditation for the next edition of the Wildscreen Festival.<\/p>\n War of Art<\/em> from Story House Productions won for the best arts and culture project, a category sponsored by MUSEUM. The Daughter Tree<\/em> from Trinetra Productions won for best social and human interest project, sponsored by RTBF\/SRC Canada.<\/p>\n The best \u201chigh transmission\u201d award went to The Captain\u2019s Heart<\/em> from House of Real, scoring a prebuy. The Archive Valley consultation award was presented to Josephine Baker, An American in Paris<\/em> from Kepler22 Productions, which will receive a full consultation package.<\/p>\n The Groupe AB award, the prize for which includes a prebuy, went to The Rise and Fall of Bhutto<\/em>, which also scored the AP Archive award and the C\u00e9zame music award.<\/p>\n Abortion: The Pro-Life Threat<\/em> from Capa Presse won the MIADOC award, which gives the winner automatic selection for the pitch forum at the next Mia Doc.<\/p>\n With an increase in the number of delegates\u2014at 2,100, including 350 international decision-makers\u2014Sunny Side welcomed professionals covering 60 nationalities. The 2017 edition also showcased more than 500 exhibiting companies at a record 113 booths.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The 28th edition of Sunny Side of the Doc has wrapped in La Rochelle, where seven pitching competitions were held and winners selected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1076],"class_list":["post-10270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-sunny-side-of-the-doc","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"\n