Industry
The Dock Market
Decision Makers
DOCK MARKET 2025 SCHEDULE
(Subject to Change)
All sessions will take place on the 2nd and 3rd floor of the
ZWICKER BUILDING - 146 BLUENOSE AVE, LUNENBURG.
Note: there is an elevator available for participants.
All times Atlantic (AT)
Any questions - please contact: syoung@lunenburgdocfest.com
Friday, Sept 19th
8:45am - 9:15am - Coffee and conversation (informal)
9:15am - 12:15pm - Presentations by Decision Makers
12:15pm - 1:15pm - Lunch (explore the town!)
1:15pm - 1:45 - Presentations by Decision Makers
1:45pm 2:45pm - PITCH O’RAMA WORKSHOP - hot tips and takes on best practices for pitching your ideas.
3:00pm - 5:00pm - Dock Market 1-to-1 meetings (Must pre-register in advance)
5:30 - 7:00 - Industry cruise aboard the Eastern Star (by invitation only due to limited space).
7:00pm - 11:00pm - Festival party
Saturday, Sept 20th
8:30am - 9:00am - Coffee and Conversation (informal)
9:00am - 12:00 - Presentations by Decision Makers
10:00am-12:00pm - THE LAUNCH pitch contest
12:00pm - 1:00pm - Industry lunch (provided)
1:00pm - 1:30pm - Presentation by Decision Maker
1:30pm - 2:30pm - Panel discussion - AI + the future of documentaries
2:30pm - 2:45pm - BREAK
2:45pm-4:45pm - Dock Market 1-to-1 meetings (must pre-register in advance)
5:00pm - 6:00pm - Happy Hour at Ironworks Distillery (industry delegates)
8:00pm-11:00pm - Festival party sponsored by Doc Atlantic.
Sunday, Sept 21st
8:30am - 9:15am - Coffee and conversation (informal)
9:15am - 10:45am - Presentations by Decision Makers
10:45am - 11:00am - Break
11:00am -12:00pm - Panel: The joys and challenges of archive research/producing for documentaries
12:00pm - 1:00pm - LUNCH (explore the town!)
1:00pm - 3:00pm - Dock Market 1-to-1 meetings (must pre-register in advance).
WRAP
