South Asian Projects
1. Insights of Relation, Jaganmoy Paul, Bangladesh
2. Himalayan Shepherd, Avash Rijal, Nepal
3. Pankouri, Jafar Mohammed, Bangladesh
4. In Search of the Morning Star, Pinky Brahma Chowdhury, India
5. Fair Home, Fairy Tales, Sourav Sarangi, India
6. Bitter Brew, Nipunika Fernando, Sri Lanka
7. Re-Inkaranation, Bobo Khuraijam, India
8. Mind your language, Anitha Gomathy, India
Asia Pacific Projects
1. Untying the Knot, Chona Mangalindan, Philippines
2. Guardians of the River, Lachlan McLeod & Veialu Aila-Unsworth, Kerry Warkia, David Elliot- Jones, New Zealand & Australia
3. I Thought Jesus Was Korean, Elina Osborne, New Zealand
Rough-Cut Projects
1. Our Daughters, Tahrima Khan, Bangladesh
2. I Am Not Home, Naveen Kumar Pun, India
3. Rohingya Boy, Tim Bateman, Australia
4. Ghost Boat , Tanim Yousuf & Kauser Haider, Bangladesh
5. Singing for Silence, Xingxing Zhang & Jia Zhao, China
Bangladesh-CYMRU Climate Stories Projects
1. Our Home, the Sea (Adra Ni, Y Môr), Mared Rees, Wells, UK
2. She Sells Shellfish (Menywod y Môr a Molysgiaid), Lily Tiger Tonkin Wells, Wells, UK
3. Doprujhiri, Asma Beethe, Bangladesh
4. Latika, Samsul Islam Shopoon, Bangladesh
Tutors
1. Karolina Lidin, Producer, Denmark
2. KriStine Ann Skaret, Producer, Norway
3. Audrius Stonys, Filmmaker & Producer, Lithuania
4. John Webster, Filmmaker & Producer, Finland
5. Sean McAllister, Filmmaker, UK
6. Nilotpal Majumdar, Filmmaker & Teacher, India
7. Albert Elings, Editor & Filmmaker, Netherlands
Decision Makers
1. Bruni Burres, Senior Consultant, Sundance Institute Documentary Program, USA
2. David Averbach, Creative Director, The Film Collaborative, USA
3. Orly Ravid, Founder, The Film Collaborative, USA
4. Madeleine Hetherton-Miau, Producer & Director, Media Stockade, Australia
5. Lauren Valmadre, Industray Manager, AIDC, Australia
6. Maria A Ruggieri, Head of Sales & Acquisitions, Asian Shadows, Hong Knog
7. Michael Agar, Managing Director, Mind the Gap Film Finance, Australia
8. Jesper Jack, International Editor, Op-Docs, The New York Times, USA
9. Mita Suri, Film Program Producer, Sheffield DocFest, UK
10. Lianne Llewellyn, Head of development, IEFTA, Monaco
11. Nevena Milasinovic, Sales & Distribution Depatrment, Lightdox, Switzerland
12. Riaya Aboul Ela, Film Festival Strategist, International Emerging Film Talents Association (IEFTA), Monaco
13. Meenakshi Shedde, Curator, Festival Programmer, Berlin International Film Festival, Germany
14. Stephanie Sabrinskas, Writer & Producer, Australia
15. Peter Day, Producer & Director, Faction Media Ltd, UK
16. Regenhild Ek, Chairperson, Global Film and Media Initiative, Sweden
17. Alex Lee, Co-founder/ Director, DocEdge, New Zealand
18. Jimmy Jing, Seesaw Pictures, South Korea
19. Ryota Kotani, Tutor & Senior Producer, NHK Enterprises, Japan
Observers
1. Apu Rozario, Bangadesh
2. John Gamaliel, Bangadesh
3. Md. Zikrul Ahsan, Bangadesh
4. Rakibul Islam Biswas, Bangadesh
5. Md. Monzurul Islam, Bangadesh
6. Shakti Banik, Bangadesh7
7. Mahbub Alam Pallab, Bangadesh
Special Sessions
1. Masterclass with Albart Elings: Recreating the Reality with Archival Film Footage
Awards
1. Dhaka DocLab Best Project Bangladesh (1,00,000 BDT)
Pankouri by Jafar Mohammed & Jubayria Binty, Bangladesh
2. Dhaka DocLab Best Project South Asia (1,50,000 BDT)
In Search of the Morning Star by Pinky Verma Chowdhury, India
3. International Emerging Film Talent Association (IEFTA) Award (2000 Euro)
Ghost Boat by Tanim Yousuf & Kauser Haider, Bangladesh
4. Global Film & Media Initiative Award (2,000 EURO)
Himalayan Shepherd by Avash Rijal, Nepal
5. DocEdge New Zealand Award (Kind)
a. In Search of the Morning Star by Pinky Verma Chowdhury, India
b. Untying the Knot by Chona Mangalindan, Philippines
c. Re-Inkernation by Bobo Khuraijam, India
6. DocEdge Kolkata Award (Kind)
Ghost Boat by Tanim Yousuf & Kauser Haider, Bangladesh