Pitches & Marketplace

AIDC OPERATES AUSTRALIA’S ONLY DEDICATED DOCUMENTARY AND FACTUAL MEDIA MARKET, HOSTING LEADING LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL DECISION MAKERS. WE CREATE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES VIA OUR FLAGSHIP PROGRAMS THE FACTORY AND CUT TO THE CHASE, ALONGSIDE A RANGE OF PITCHING INITIATIVES WITH SELECT INDUSTRY PARTNERS.

The FACTory

AIDC’S international pitching showcase for new documentary and factual projects

Cut to the Chase

AIDC’s curated marketplace, carefully matching producers and decision makers for one-on-one meetings

Roundtables

Informal small-group discussions hosted by one of our decision makers

The Showroom

A unique slate-pitching initiative for established production companies

Shark Island Foundation Feature Docs Pitch

A pitch for feature documentaries with the potential to shift thinking, with up to $100k in development grants available

The Post Lounge Group Doc Pitch

A pitch to share in up to $35,000 of equity investment through development, production, and post-production support

DocPlay Indie Booster

A new $20,000 initiative for independent feature documentary makers to boost their theatrical screening campaigns