Established in 2000, Channel Zero Media is a leading media and production company in China, specializing in the production and distribution of documentary films worldwide, It is one of the largest documentary film sales and broadcasting centers in China
What we have achieved:
• Distribution network: we have pioneered to establish a professional documentary film distribution network in China. We have built partnership with more than 200 Chinese TV broadcasters and distributed more than 2000 hours outstanding documentary films.
• Documentary salon: we have hosted more than 500 documentary film screening events to public, attracted more than 10,000 audiences yearly since 2005.
• Documentary workshop: we have organized documentary filmmaking workshops since 2006. four-sessions every year. We have been supported by experienced international documentary filmmakers. We have just celebrated our the 150th graduate students.
• Documentary Bulletin: we also have established an e-magazine titled
• iDOCS International Documentary Forum (www.idocs.cn)-- iDOCS International Documentary Forum is the first independent documentary film festival with official permit in China. It is an annual event held during 12th-16th of December in Beijing.It is a non-profit cultural exchange activity to promote worlds quality documentaries. The first and second iDOCS have been launched successfully in 2009 and 2010 December. Both editions invited more than 10 established documentary directors, presenting the worlds best documentaries to thousands of Chinese audience for the first time. Feedback from the industry and media came back positive.
• iDOCS Fund the iDOCS fund is founded in 2011 in Beijing. Its purpose is to assist the starting, fund-lacking, independent documentary filmmakers. All the funds of the iDOCS foundation come from personal donations. iDOCS International Documentary Forum has received many personal donations since its starting date in 2009, and with these warm supports from individuals, the forum are able to be kept running till today, now we would love to spread these warm supports wider and more effectively. In 2011, the iDOCS foundation will use its funds to help those capital-lacking independent documentary film producers participate in iDOCS International Documentary Forum, thus offer them one opportunity to communicate with international documentary masters. By sending applications, the Chinese independent documentary film producers will be granted with conditional funds as follows: RMB2,500 (full amount), or RMB1,000, or RMB500, which will help them participate in iDOCS industry activities and screenings.
iDOCS基金2011年成立于北京，目的在于资助刚刚起步又缺少资金的独立纪录片人, iDOCS基金的资金全部来自个人捐款，iDOCS国际纪录片论坛自2009年成立以来就收到很多个人的捐款，这些来自个人的温暖力量支持我们将iDOCS国际纪录片论坛持续至今，我们希望这些温暖的力量传播得更广更有效益。2011年iDOCS基金将通过资金资助，帮助一些资金困难的独立纪录片制作人参与iDOCS国际纪录片论坛，获得和国际纪录片大师交流的机会。中国的独立纪录片人可以通过申请将有条件获得：全额资助2500元、1000元以及500元不等额度的资金资助，用以全程参加iDOCS的专业活动和展映活动。
What we can do:
Content provider--- offer high quality contents to the audience and TV broadcasters.
Distributor & Market consultant---offer a variety channels for excellent documentary films.
Production services for international documentary filmmakers.
Training opportunities & international networking platform
Creative documentary production
Our Mission:
We focus on documentary film and we track on new culture trend. We dedicated to enhance an open platform for the dissemination and promotion of the world leading contempary documentary films, to show case the depth of diversity, value of pluralism, the birth of constructive cultural ecology.
