Unifrance presented its latest Unifrance Doc Award to the Franco-German project Gabin by Maxence Voiseux, during the Visions du Réel documentary festival, which was held in Nyon, Switzerland, April 21 through 30, 2023.
The Franco-German project Gabin, by Maxence Voiseux, received the new Unifrance Doc Award on April 26, 2023 during the Visions du Réel festival in Nyon, Switzerland. The award was presented in partnership with TitraFilm, in the presence of the director. This is the second year that the Swiss festival was the setting for the Unifrance Doc Award.
The documentary, which will benefit from subtitling funding and membership in the Unifrance college of feature film producers, was produced for France by Alter Ego Production.
Unifrance thanks the festival and TitraFilm.
Other awards for French documentaries at Visions du Réel 2023:
Industry award
- The Party Film Sales Award went to Simon the Absurd by Felipe Monroy, co-produced by Kidam
Festival awards
- Burning Lights Competition Award and FIPRESCI Prize: Knit’s Island by Ekiem Barbier, Guilhem Causse, and Quentin L’Helgoualc’h
- Perception Change Project Award: Against the Tide by Sarvnik Kaur
Previous Unifrance Doc Award recipients:
- A Dog's Life by Diane Sara Bouzgarrou and Thomas Jenkoe (announced during Visions du Réel 2022)
- Under the Dance Floor by Sara Timar (announced during DOK Leipzig 2022)
- Cuba&Alaska by Yegor Troyanovsky (announced during CPH:DOX 2023)
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