#SSD25 > June 23-26, 2025
Specific participant categories can benefit from preferential rates to access the market in La Rochelle, check your rate here.
Market Pass
Market Pass
This MARKET PASS gives access to the event from 23 to 26 June in La Rochelle. It includes access to all the activities, conferences and workshops organised during the market; to the various networking areas; to the list of participants; to exclusive guides, online content catalogue, resources; and to the replay sessions. Once your accreditation purchased, choose from the available options:
- Pitch Sessions: access to the submission form
- Online Catalogue: access to the project registration form
- Online Catalogue: access to the programme registration form
Pitch Submission
Pitch Submission
Looking for funding around the world may represent a lot of investment for some filmmakers. For this reason, Sunny Side of the Doc offers you the opportunity to submit your documentary to the pitching sessions for only €90!
*Please note, this rate does not include access to the market and is only designed to submit your documentary to the Sunny Side of the Doc pitching sessions. Any costs incurred are non-refundable.
Innovation WIP
Innovation WIP
Are you seeking partners and funding for your non-linear documentary project?
Submit your creation to the Innovation WIP call for entries for a chance to receive tailored support for its development, including targeted meetings, talks, networking opportunities, showcases, mentoring, and more.
*Please note, this rate does not include access to the market and is only designed to submit your innovative documentary creation to the Sunny Side of the Doc pitching sessions. Any costs incurred are non-refundable.
Request an accreditation as a decision maker or as a journalist.
If you have already submitted a project through the Pitch Submission, you can still consult your application here.
Classic Stands
Classic Stands
Stands come with basic furniture and signage. We have a large scale of options to make your stand more comfortable and to enhance your visibility. Classic Stands range from 6sqm to 18sqm and also include market passes and projects/programmes submissions.
To personalise and enhance your visibility, we can customise the back partition wall of your stand.
Please contact us for a quotation.
Tailor-made stand
Tailor-made stand
Design your own stand to grab all the attention at Sunny Side of the Doc.
Sellers’ Lounge Tables
Sellers’ Lounge Tables
Are you a distributor or sales agent looking to increase your visibility at Sunny Side of the Doc? Our tables located in the Sellers’ Lounge may be the key to your success!
Please note that a market pass sellers must be purchased first.
Want to customise your stand? Get in touch with our sales team!
Contact us !
Matchmaking Producer-to-Producer
Matchmaking Producer-to-Producer
Upon request of various delegations, Sunny Side of the Doc set up matchmaking sessions between producers to promote international co-production and facilitate producers’ access to the international market. The aim of these meetings is to connect producers from a territory with a selection of international producers from targeted countries in order to create international funding opportunities and potential collaborations.
Matchmaking Sales Agents / Experts
Matchmaking Sales Agents / Experts
Sunny Side of the Doc sets up matchmaking sessions with renowned international sales agents and experts with the goal to help producers develop their sales strategy according to everyone’s needs and project’s stage.
Sunny Talk(s)
Sunny Talk(s)
The sunlight is coming on your side! Take the floor and design your own showcase at Sunny Side of the Doc! This year, the international marketplace for documentary offers you the opportunity to speak about a topic that matters to you and the community through a dedicated session. Choose your room, your topic and engage with the industry!
The topics covered must be in line with sunny side of the doc’s editorial approach or deal with current issues.
Got a question? Get in touch with our sales team! Contact us !
Social Event
Social Event
Want to organize your own event at Sunny Side of the Doc? Our team will take care of everything: breakfast, dinner, happy hour, special event!
Pitching Session
Pitching Session
Show your commitment to international talent by sponsoring the Sunny Side of the Doc pitching sessions! These highly coveted pitching sessions are the most attended sessions at the market in June.
Industry Panel & Workshop
Industry Panel & Workshop
Enhance your visibility and foster your commitment to a specific issue, cause or topic by sponsoring a Sunny Side of the Doc session!