Industry
The Dock Market
Conference Formats
Dock Market: Sept 19th - 21ST, 2025
The LDF Dock Market Conference offers a variety of different programming formats to help filmmakers achieve their goals.
This conference presents many options for meaningful engagement with industry partners, including: professional development, peer-to-peer engagement and networking opportunities. Hosted in an intimate location, the Dock Market is ideal for filmmakers wanting to find quality time with potential partners to help bring future projects to life. The market is a hybrid event.
1-TO-1 DOCK MARKET MEETINGS
1-TO-1 Meetings are our main event to help filmmakers find potential collaboration opportunities across a range of interests, and with decision-makers and other potential partners and stakeholders. Delegates must pre-register for these meetings.
Decision Maker Presentations
We hear directly from key industry players about their approach and funding to support and develop documentaries.
Panels
Featuring senior-level industry professionals who will share their diverse perspectives on a unified topic, sparking enriching conversation.
workshops / Networking Events
Workshops are deep-dive sessions aimed at developing specific skills & generating practical takeaways for professional growth.
There will be a number of informal social activities to explore the beautiful harbour town of Lunenburg while interacting with fellow filmmakers and decision makers in the industry.
