Who’s Attending 2026
The 37th edition of Sunny Side of the Doc will take place from June 22 to 24, 2026, in La Rochelle, France. Registration is on sale now.
who you’ll meet — and why join them
Each year, leading decision makers and producers from across the international documentary and factual industry come together – commissioners, buyers, distributors, funders, and platforms, plus filmmakers, producers and creators – actively seeking bold new stories and partnerships.
Join them to:
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Connect directly with commissioners and buyers looking for fresh projects;
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Build strategic relationships with international coproduction partners;
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Access distributors and sales agents expanding their global catalogues;
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Meet public and private funders backing ambitious factual storytelling;
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Position your company alongside key players in the market, and stand out among your competitors;
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Strengthen your visibility, credibility and influence within the global documentary landscape.
If you want to be part of the conversations shaping the industry, this is where you need to be.
2,000+
participants
300
international
decision makers
1,000
companies
60+
countries







