In the two showcases pitching events, 14 projects in development will be part of VdR–Pitching, presented in partnership with SRG SSR, and six projects in finishing stages will be presented at the VdR–Work In Progress. Four projects have been selected for both the VdR–Rough Cut Lab and the VdR–Development Lab respectively. An inspiring 21 projects (75%) are directed or co-directed by female directors. In its continuing commitment to supporting filmmakers of the Global South, 40% of the official industry selection represent directors and producers working in low capacity countries, while Visions du Réel continues to maintain its reputation of launching exciting new talent into the market, with 48% of projects directed by first-time filmmakers. Discover the all the Projects