DOCU/PRO People

Adam Papliński

DOCU/PRO Expert: MEET PROFESSIONALS & UKRAINIAN DOC PREVIEW
Adam Papliński has been involved in various fields of film industry for over 30 years. He has worked as freelance assistant director, production manager and producer for feature films, TV commercials and documentaries. During that time, the films in which he was involved in productions have won over 60 prestigious awards at international festivals. In 2010–2015, during his time with the Academy of Documentary Arts (ADA), he coordinated the Dragon Forum, an international documentary training and pitching event unique in Poland, and was the head of educational programmes undertaken by ADA in Poland, Russia, Ukraine and Belarus, where he also tutored and consulted on film projects. Since 2016 he has been running Pitch the Doc, the unique online platform based on his own concept, dedicated to presenting and promoting documentary film projects in a pitching-like way. Adam is often invited as an expert and juror to various market events. He is a member of the Polish Filmmakers Association, the European Documentary Network (EDN), the Documentary Association of Europe (DEA) and the International Documentary Association (IDA).