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Five Docs Selected for Catapult Film Fund and True/False Film Festival’s Rough Cut Retreat (EXCLUSIVE)


Five docs have been selected for Catapult Film Fund and True/False Film Festival's Rough Cut Retreat, where they will receive insight from mentors

In addition to screenings and discussions, mentors will give selected filmmakers critical and supportive feedback, while also helping them move their respective films from rough to fine cut with an eye on winter festival deadlines. “The retreat is a rare creatively expansive space, put together by people who know how to foster conversations that spark new ideas and new directions for filmmakers,” says editor David Teague, who is returning as a mentor for his seventh year. “The Last Nomads” (directors Biljana Tutorov and Petar Glomazić): In the pristine mountains of Montenegro, a semi-nomadic mother and daughter defend their herding tradition and their land from becoming a NATO military training ground.

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