BKK DOC

About

BKK DOC was founded by Stephane Lambert, producer, a long time resident of Bangkok, and co-founder and organizer of "Asian Side of the Doc Bangkok 2016" the first ever documentary film market in Thailand.
Stephane established  BKK DOC to promote documentaries and its talents in and around South East Asia, starting with Thailand.

BKK DOC aims at bringing documentaries from all over the world to Thailand, and South East Asian documentaries to the attention of professionals from other parts of the world.

Stephane Lambert, BKK DOC founder and festival director explains:
"All submitted films will be screened by a selection committee welcoming actors, directors, producers, distributors and entertainment professionals from different fields (TV, Cinemas, Platforms, Festivals) coming from all over the world."

Awards

The STEPHFF AWARDS
The nominated and the awarded documentaries will have the opportunity to access a dedicated audience online (vod), and offline during the Festival to be held in Bangkok in December.
Awarded projects will be entitled to receive the BKK DOC statuette together with the Prestigious BKK DOC "Stephff Award",  in the form of an original drawing by renowned Bangkok based news cartoonist Stephff.

Filmmakers from the Official Selection will be invited to exclusive webinar specially crafted by our Partners.

Rules

• BKK DOC accept all forms and genres of DOCUMENTARY.
• All non-English language films must be subtitled in English. Subtitles must be burned in.
• Films Must be in line with the theme of the Year: VISIONS ON ASIA.
• Must not have been available to the public before June 1st, 2021.
• Feature documentary not less than 60 minutes and not exceeding 190 minutes including opening and closing title.
• Episodes must be not less than 25 minutes and not exceeding 90 minutes including opening and closing title.
• Short documentary not less than 10 minutes and not exceeding 35 minutes including opening and closing title.
•  VR Documentary not less than 10 minutes and not exceeding 30 minutes including opening and closing title.

Premiere Requirements

No premiere requirement

Jury and Organizers

• Created by Stephane Lambert
• Organized by Wishtrend Thailand
• International Jury: 100 professionals from all over the world