Struggling with fundraising and distribution? You’re not alone—but with the right tools and a supportive community, it doesn’t have to feel like an uphill battle. This isn’t just another conference—it’s a space to strategize, connect, and build real skills. We’ll dig into the real-world challenges of funding and distribution, sharing filmmaker-driven strategies you can apply directly to your own projects. Expect candid conversations, expert insights, and a community figuring it out together.
TICKETING INFORMATION
Individual Day: $85 ($70 for IFC members) through April 7 then $99 ($80 for IFC members) after April 7. Further information is available below.
DOC NYC PRO is co-presented by
Hybrid Distribution Day
Real Talk on Funding Day
Field leaders Jamie Dobie (Represent Justice), Kelsey Koenig (Impact Partners), Lailanie Gadia (Asian American Documentary Network), and Sarah Rachael Wainio (Documentary Producers Alliance) will share candid insights into the challenges and successes of fundraising for documentaries today, offering step-by-step guidance on developing an effective strategy.