Science Pitch

Official Selection
Jury Members:
- Loren Richardot, Producer, CPB Films (France)
- Anne Holländer, Commissioning Editor, SWR (Germany)
- Jasmin Joseph, Marketing Manager, BossaNova (United Kingdom)

SCIENCE OF BATS
Produced by: Blue Paw Artists (Germany)
Directed by: Marion Poellmann

MOTHER'S LITTLE SECRET
Produced by: Truenorth (Iceland)
Directed by: Jeremiah Cullinane, Sigríður Sólan Guðlaugsdóttir

AFTER THE ASTEROID
Produced by: Pernel Media (France)
Directed by: Thomas Cirotteau

AYAHUASCA
Produced by: Ey Up Films (United Kingdom)
Directed by: Bruce Gill
Logline: Would you take a Class A substance to cure your life long mental health trauma? As cultures converge we investigate whether the traditional South American brew - Ayahuasca - may help to address some of the fundamental flaws in Western mental health models.

OCEAN SEEN FROM THE HEART
Produced by: Jane Losa Films (Canada)
Directed by: Marie-Dominique Michaud, Iolande Cadrin-Rossignol

DOPAMINE - HOW APPS HACK OUR BRAINS
Produced by: Les Bons Clients (France)
Directed by: Léo Favier
Logline: Facebook, Whatsapp, Instagram, Tiktok, Twitter or Snapchat… What goes on in our brains for us to become so “addicted” to these Apps? Welcome to the wonderful world of dopamine, a molecule whose function the tech industry has hijacked in order to capture our attention and make sure we’re “hooked”.
A word from the Pitch Sponsor

France Télévisions
"France Télévisions is proud to sponsor the Science Pitch session at Sunny Side of the Doc this year. At France TV we strongly believe in the importance of science documentaries. They are fundamental in helping us to understand today’s world while at the same time entertaining and inspiring us in our own lives."
Catherine Alvaresse, Head of Documentaries - France Télévisions