ABOUT THE TRAILBLAZERS TRIBUTE

7 visionary documentary makers from Europe, Asia-Pacific, North America, Africa and the Middle East have been selected by specialist documentary associations and festivals based on: Innovation & creativity, originality and breakthrough.

THE 2009 TRAILBLAZERS

Click below to learn more about the MIPDOC 2009 Trailblazers:

• Marianna Kaat, European Trailblazer, selected by EDN
• Craig Matthew, African Trailblazer, selected by Encounters
• Nahed Awwad, Middle East Trailblazer, selected by Al Jazeera Documentary Network Jury
• Robert Lang, North American Trailblazer, selected by DOC
• Mark Hartley, Australian Trailblazer, selected by the Australian Film institute (AFI)
• Jeong Ook Lee, Korean Trailblazer, selected by EBS International Documentary Festival (EIDF)
• Ayumi Ito, Japanese Trailblazer, selected by ATP Japan

TESTIMONIAL

"We continually are seeking innovative, creative and original storytelling through film to share with Sundance Channel viewers. Sundance Channel continues to participate in the Trailblazers program as we believe in support systems to help passionate filmmakers with strong vision get their work seen."
Laura Michalchyshyn, Sundance Channel EVP and GM

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