Baltic Sea Docs Documentary Forum hosts seminar on the mental health of filmmakers

On September 7, from 16:00 to 18:00 , the Baltic Sea Docs will host the Creative Europe MEDIA seminar in Riga on the theme "The mental health of documentary filmmakers during the war". The panel discussion will be attended by Anna Machukh , head of the Ukrainian Film Academy, Roman Bondarchuk , head of the Odessa Film Festival, and Uldis Cekulis, a Latvian producer. The conversation is led by a psychotherapist from the UK, Rebecca Day.

The Baltic Sea Forum will take place this year as a hybrid event. It is also possible to listen to the Creative Europe MEDIA seminar online, for which pre-registration is required, which is open from 19 August on the Baltic Sea Docs website. The event will be co-organised by Creative Europe Baltic MEDIA offices.

Two Estonian projects have been selected to participate in the Baltic Sea Docs pitching this year, the selection of projects can be found here.