In the framework of the 2025 Prix Italia Competition, a new Prize has been established in collaboration between Prix Italia, COPEAM and URTI: the Global South Award.

The prize is dedicated to broadcasters and productions from countries part of the UN-defined “Global South”, and aims to promote and offer visibility to video documentary productions that stand out for the innovation and universality of their content, to facilitate the spreading of original perspectives and insights. 

Click here to read the regulations to participate in the Prix Italia competition.

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The closing workshop of Inter Rives 10, TV coproduction project promoted by COPEAM and ASBU took place in Tunis on February 11 and 12, 2025.          
13 film directors partaken, representing the TV partners of the project: BNT/Bulgaria ; ERT/Greece;  France Télévisions/France; HRT/Croatia; RAI/Italy;  RTVE/Spain; JRTV/Jordan; Iraq TV; Oman TV; PBC/Palestine; SBA/Saudi Arabia; SNRT/Morocco; Télévision Tunisienne/Tunisia.
The workshop was the occasion to screen – and discuss together with the ASBU-COPEAM coordination team – the rough-cuts of the 13 short documentaries (13’ each) produced on this edition’s topic: “The Power of Art: Creativity for Change”. Powerful stories…

Deadline: Friday, May 30th 2025

URTI is launching its call for entries for its 44th International URTI Grand Prix for Author’s Documentary.

Be ready to participate!

– The URTI competition is open free of charge to any TV channel or cultural organisation/association/institution which devotes itself to the audiovisual media- URTI Grand Prix Award: 500$ (five hundred dollars)

– Programmes should be entered in their original version- A script of each programme must be provided either in French or in English if the proposed version is not in one of these two languages

– The files of the programmes will be sent via internet

You can register your documentaries by sending us back the enclosed entry form or directly here!

For any request, please write at: contact@urti.org

In 2024, Türkiye’s national broadcaster, Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT), marked its 60th anniversary with celebrations across the nation.

Click here to read the remarks of TRT Director General, Prof. Dr. Mehmet Zahid Sobacı,