Ilona Bicevska. From local idea to international screen: Independent co-production in post-Soviet space?

Duration
120’

Ilona Bicevska in an award winning producer from Latvia. She has produced several documentaries, such as Found in America (2003), which became the most attended documentary in cinemas during independent Latvia and 15 Young by Young, which involved 15 post Soviet countries and was broadcasted in ARTE France and ARTE Germany. Ilona has graduated from Baltic Film and Media School with a masters degree in film production. She recently returned from USA, where she attended a year-long Fulbright Humphrey program. Alongside her activities in screen arts, she is a founder of NGO Avantis Youth Organization and a producer for Latvian band Astro’n’out.


22 INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
 6 — 13 
June 2025
Misha Friedman. Analytical photojournalism
DOCU/CLASS
22 March 2014
Misha Friedman. Analytical photojournalism
Duration
120’
DOCU/CLASS
22 March 2014
Andrei Zagdansky. A director’s inner film
DOCU/CLASS
23 March 2014
Andrei Zagdansky. A director’s inner film
Duration
120’
DOCU/CLASS
23 March 2014
Dmytro Tyazhlov. IndieLab 2013: Practical master class in documentary…
DOCU/CLASS
23 March 2014
Dmytro Tyazhlov. IndieLab 2013: Practical master class in documentary film
Duration
120’
DOCU/CLASS
23 March 2014
Chris McDonald. How to devise a successful strategy to promote a film…
DOCU/CLASS
26 March 2014
Chris McDonald. How to devise a successful strategy to promote a film at festivals?
Duration
60’
DOCU/CLASS
26 March 2014
Malcolm Dixelius. SUBDN – partnership between Sweden, Ukraine and Bel…
DOCU/CLASS
24 March 2014
Malcolm Dixelius. SUBDN – partnership between Sweden, Ukraine and Belarus, and opportunities for co-production
Duration
120’
DOCU/CLASS
24 March 2014
Igor Gaidai. Personal projects in photography
DOCU/CLASS
24 March 2014
Igor Gaidai. Personal projects in photography
Duration
120’
DOCU/CLASS
24 March 2014
Simone Baumann. Producing political films: Motivations and risks, and…
DOCU/CLASS
25 March 2014
Simone Baumann. Producing political films: Motivations and risks, and the specifics of working in Eastern Europe
Duration
120’
DOCU/CLASS
25 March 2014
Oleksandr Techynskyi, Oleksiy Solodunov, аnd Dmytro Stoykov. Close Co…
DOCU/CLASS
25 March 2014
Oleksandr Techynskyi, Oleksiy Solodunov, аnd Dmytro Stoykov. Close Combat Documentary
Duration
120’
DOCU/CLASS
25 March 2014
Boris Mitić. The Entire Doc Film Industry Explained in 5 Drawings
DOCU/CLASS
27 March 2014
Boris Mitić. The Entire Doc Film Industry Explained in 5 Drawings
Duration
90’
DOCU/CLASS
27 March 2014
Uldis Sekulis. Creative documentary in made-for-TV format
DOCU/CLASS
27 March 2014
Uldis Sekulis. Creative documentary in made-for-TV format
Duration
60’
DOCU/CLASS
27 March 2014
Max Afanasyev, Oleksandr Yudin. Liquid Television
DOCU/CLASS
26 March 2014
Max Afanasyev, Oleksandr Yudin. Liquid Television
Duration
120’
DOCU/CLASS
26 March 2014