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Ji.hlava Emerging Producer 2025
IEFTA has collaborated with the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival to sponsor Nahusenay Dereje from Ethiopia, producer for "The Fortunate".
16 September, 2025
Durban FilmMart 2025 Winner Announced
The TFL Next IEFTA Award was presented to producer Kethiwe Ngcobo, and director Sibusiso Khuzwayo for their project "Nomvula" at this year’s Durban FilmMart 2025.
25 July, 2025
Winners Announced at the Amman International Film Festival – Awal Film 2025
The IEFTA €6,000 Post-Production cash prize is awarded to "You Don’t Die Two Times" (Algeria, Tunisia, Germany, France) at this year’s Amman International Film Festival - Awal Film 2025 directed by Ager Oueslati, and produced by Raouf Ouesl
15 July, 2025
“14.5 Km Away From Our Dreams” wins IEFTA €2,000 Cash Prize at Close Up Pitching Forum 2025
IEFTA awarded a €2,000 cash prize - funded by the IETF Fund - to filmmakers Lilit Mkhitaryan and Ruzanna Ghazaryan for their project "14.5 Km Away From Our Dreams" at the 2025 Close Up Pitching Forum in Athens.
20 June, 2025
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