The first session of ESoDoc 2012 started yesterday in Brentonico (Italy). We will be streaming some of the lectures held during this session. To join the streaming, please register an account on www.esodoc.eu and follow the instructions. Read on for the full programme of the streaming.

DOK.Incubator workshop gives you individual support in the phase of finishing your film. International tutors will guide you to find fresh ways of thinking about editing, international film release, distribution, sophisticated marketing and active work with audience for producers, directors and editors coming with a promising project.

The Call for Entries for the 2012 PUMA.Creative Impact Award is now open. Submissions close on May 11, 2012. Anyone can put a film forward from any country—filmmakers, distributors, film festivals, partner organisations including NGOs and Foundations, film critics and journalists. Films can be put forward any time up to three years after release.

The lineup for Good Pitch Europe 2012, which returns to the Royal Institution of Great Britain in London on Monday 25th June, has been announced.

WorldView and Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program offer a new Documentary Award for Research & Development for films about the developing world.