List of Documentary Festivals

LIST OF DOCUMENTARY FESTIVALS:
1001 DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
Since its inception, the Festival has hosted hundreds of films from Turkey and around
the world and each year, documentary filmmakers and documentary cinema
theoreticians have the opportunity to meet with the audience.
Festival start date: 29/10-2010
Festival end date: 04/11-2010
Festival deadline: 25/06-2010
Themes: General
Address:
Kuloglu Mah. Istiklal Cad. Gazeteci, Erol Dernek Sok. No: 6 Kat: 4
34433 Beyoglu - ISTANBUL
Turkey
Telephone: +90 212 245 90 96
Fax: +90 212 245 89 58
Web: www.1001documentary.net
AFRICA WORLD DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
The AWDFF is committed to the promotion of knowledge and culture of Pan African
people through cinema. Public viewings of selected AWDFF films shall occur in the US,
Africa, Europe, and the Caribbean.
Address:
University of Missouri - St. Louis, One University Blvd, GSB237
MO 63121 St. Louis
USA
Telephone: 1 314 516-4852
Fax: 1 314 516-4851
Web: www.umsl.edu
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AL JAZEERA INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
Aljazeera Channel is hosting the Aljazeera Int. Documentary Film Festival with the
intent of promoting the best documentary and news programmes. Its aim is to promote
better cooperation and understanding among peoples and cultures. Exact dates tba.
Themes: General
Address:
PO Box 24123
Doha
Qatar
Telephone: 974 - 4670049
Fax: 974 - 4651454
Web: www1.aljazeera.net/festival
ASTRA FILM FESTIVAL
ASTRA is an int. biannual documentary film festival based in Sibiu, Romania, with a
strong focus on Eastern European production approaching contemporary issues with
anthropological sensibility. It is the only national showcase for Romanian documentary
films
Themes: Anthropological/Ethnographical
Address:
Piata Huet 12
550182 Sibiu
Romania
Telephone: +40 269 210 134, 213 44
Fax: +40 269 210 134
Web: http://www.astrafilm.ro
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BANGKOK INDIEFEST
The goal is to bring the most compelling independent movies from around the world to
screen alongside the best new independent Thai cinema.
Address:
PO BOX 680 Bangrak Post Office
10500 Bangkok
Thailand
Email: info@bangkokfest.com
Web: http://www.bangkokfest.com/
BEELD VOOR BEELD FESTIVAL ON CULTURE AND REPRESENTATION
Rooted in visual anthropology, the festival screens documentaries on various cultures

in a format combining screenings, discussions and seminars on different themes.
Takes place in both Amsterdam and Antwerp.
Address:
Postbus 95001
1090 HA Amsterdam
Netherlands
Telephone: +31 205688520
Fax: +31 205688384
www.beeldvoorbeeld.nl
BELDOCS
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Beldocs is an Interantional Feauture Documentary Film Festival held in Belgrade,
Serbia. Please note the following submission dedlines:1th January 2010 for films
finished before 2009. 1th February 2010 - for films finished 2009.
Themes: General
Address:
Nusiceva 6/IV, P.O.Box 440
11 000 Belgrade
Serbia and Montenegro
Telephone: +381 11 3248 873
Web: www.beldocs.rs
BELGRADE DOCUMENTARY & SHORT FILM FESTIVAL
Themes: General
Address:
Direkcija Festivala, Majke Jevrosime 20
11000 Belgrade
Serbia and Montenegro
Telephone: 381 11 3346 946
Fax: 381 11 3346 837
Web: www.shortfilmfest.org/
BELO HORIZONTE DOCUMENTARY AND ETHNOGRAPHIC FILM FESTIVAL
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Address:
Avenida Brasil nº75, sl 6 . Bairro Santa Efigênia
30140-001 Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
Brazil
Web: www.filmesdequintal.com.br
BIG SKY DOCUMENTARY FILM FEST
Themes: General
Address:
131 South Higgins Ave. Suite 307
Montana 59802 Missoula
USA
Telephone: 406 541-3456
Web: www.bigskyfilmfest.org
BIRDS EYE VIEW
Birds Eye View is accepting films of any subject matter directed or co-directed by
women. Documentaries of any length can be entered.
Themes: General
Address:
Unit 310A Aberdeen Centre, 22-24 Highbury Grove
N5 2EA London
UK
Telephone: +44 20 7288 7444
Web: www.birds-eye-view.co.uk
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BRUXELLES FICTION & DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL
Telephone: +17345386155
Fax: +17345386155
Email: belgium@festivalinfo.info
Web: http://www.mamut.net/6festival/
CALIFORNIA DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL
CalDocFest is California Central Valley's first international focus on nonfiction cinema.

It is dedicated to promoting gifted documentary filmmakers and sharing knowledge and
understanding of our world.
Themes: General
Address:
San Joaquin Film Society, P.O. Box 690341
Stockton CA 95269-0341
USA
Web: www.sjiff.org/caldocfest/
CINESTRAT
CINESTRAT is a documentary film competition with a yearly issue. Issue for 2010 is
the 21st Century. Among others, best of the fest for feature documentaries is 7000 eur.
Screenings in Spain (Alicante,Valencia), Perú (Lima) and Argentina (Mendoza)
Themes: General
Address:
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Jazmín 2 6B (62), Edificio España
03501 Benidorm, Alicante
Spain
Fax: +34 966830491
Web: www.cinestrat.es
CITTÀ DEL SOLE DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
The Festival is organized by the Casa del Documentario Città del Sole which brings
together film-makers and production companies who have found their genius loci in this
region of the Appennines where Continental Europe becomes Mediterranean Europe.
Themes: The Mediterranean
Address:
Italy
Telephone: +39 051-3399157
Web: www.cittadelsole.biz
CPH:DOX
With an annual admission number about 18.000 cph:dox has by now established itself
as one of the most important documentary events in Scandinavia.
Themes: General
Address:
Tagensvej 85 F
DK-2200 Copenhagen N
Denmark
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Telephone: +45 3393 0734
Web: www.cphdox.dk
CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL DOC FILM FESTIVAL
CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL (CIDF) is a premier festival

of documentary films in the U.S. The 10-day film event established in 2003 is dedicated
to the celebration and cultivation of the documentary film.
Themes: General
Address:
1112 Milwaukee Avenue
IL 60622 Chicago
USA
Telephone: 1 773 486 9612
Fax: 1 773 486 9613
Web: www.chicagodocfestival.org
CINÉMA DU RÉEL
Since 1978, Cinéma du Réel int. documentary film festival has been a meeting point,
where the public and professionals discover films of experienced authors as well as
new talents, the history of documentary cinema as well as contemporary works.
Themes: General
Address:
BPI, Centre George Pompidou, 25 rue du Renard
75197 Paris Cedex 04
France
Telephone: +33 1 44 78 45 16
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Fax: +33 1 44 78 12 24
Web: www.cinemadureel.org
Web 2: www.bpi.fr
CORSICA.DOC
Address:
Cadi Faracciolu
20140 Moca-Croce
France
Email: corsica.doc@orange.fr
Web: www.corsicadoc.com
CRONOGRAF
This festival was created to animate the cinema life in Moldova, as well as to discover
new horizons in the field of documentary film making. At the same time, it was aiming
to cultivate an interest for this genre among the local public.
Themes: General
Address:
10, Veronica Micle Str
MD-2012 Chishinau
Republic of Moldova
Telephone: 373-2-232771
Fax: 373-2-225409
Web: www.owh.md
DIALËKTUS - AUROPEAN DOCUMENTARY AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL FILM FESTIVAL
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Dialektus is a European documentary festival, which aims to make documentary and
anthropological film accessible to a wider audience.
Address:
Katóka u. 46
H-1163 Budapest
Hungary
Web: www.dialektusfesztival.hu
DOC NYC
DOC NYC is a new festival celebrating documentary storytelling in film, photography,

prose and other media. Curated by the team behind "Stranger Than Fiction," the
programming will range from world premiers to retrospectives to panels, assembling
the world's leading creators for dialogue, inspiration and incubation of ideas.
Address:
1710 First Ave #345
NY 10128 New York
USA
Web: www.docnyc.net
Email: raphaela@docnyc.net, thom@docnyc.net
DOCBOAT
The DOCBOAT/WARSAW NONFICTION E-FEST is an on-line documentary film

festival where viewers can watch documentary films from all over the world either on
the barge tansFORM in Warsaw or through the internet.
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Themes: General
Address:
ul. Bzowa 15
02-708 Warszawa
Poland
Web: www.docboat.pl
DOCLISBOA - SISBON INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
Doclisboa is the only film festival in Portugal that is exclusively dedicated to

documentary films.
Themes: General
Address:
Largo da Madalena, nº 1, 1º
1100-317 Lisboa
Portugal
Telephone: +351 21 887 1639
Fax: +351 21 887 1639
Email: apordoc@clix.pt
Web: www.doclisboa.org
DOCSBARCELONA
DocsBarcelona has been an international meeting place for the documentary field for
the past 10 years. A marketplace for the industry and a point of encounter for the
public, where viewers come into contact with films and directors.
Themes: General
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Address:
c/o Planeta S.L c/ Mallorca 209, pral. 2ª
08036 Barcelona
Spain
Telephone: +34 93 453 00 25
Fax: +34 93 323 93 30
Web: www.docsbarcelona.com
DOCSDF, INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL OF MEXICO CITY
Any professional, student, school, institution, broadcasting or production company are

able to participate. Topic and length of the works presented are free.
Themes: General
Address:
Etla # 3. Col Hipódromo Condesa
CP 06100 México DF
Mexico
Telephone: +5255 5515 1420
Fax: +5255 5515 1440
Web: www.docsdf.com
DOCUFEST ATLANTA
The Atlanta International Documentary Festival (DocuFest Atlanta) brings independent

documentary film and video from across the globe. DocuFest Atlanta showcases life
stories which educate and entertain audiences of every demographic.
Themes: General
Address:
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1132 Virginia Ave. NE, Suite 19
30306 Atlanta GA
USA
Telephone: 1 4043473564
Web: www.docufest.com
DOCUMFEST
TVR Timisoara, regional public studio for South-West Romania, organizes this fall, an
International Festival. It will promote the diversity of documentary films and it will
contribute to a better knowledge of new ways to approach reality.
Themes: General
Address:
SRTV - TVR Timisoara Studio, Str. Pestalozzi nr. 14A
300115 Timisoara
Romania
Telephone: +40 256 49 95 60
Fax: +40 256 22 13 10
Web: www.documfest.ro
DOCUMENT - INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
Document understands human rights in its broadest terms to include a wide range of
subjects, and a representative selection of documentaries from home and abroad,
addressing issues such as: Immigration; asylum; racism; eviction; poverty; HIV/AIDS,
etc.
Themes: Human Rights
Address:
268 Albert Drive, 2/1, Pollokshields
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G41-2RJ Glasgow, Scotland
UK
Telephone: +44 7963 476 204
Web: www.docfilmfest.org.uk
DOCUMENTARIES IN MARIBOR - ROKMA
Documentaries in Maribor - DokMa is the only film festival with international and
national documentary film competition in Slovenia. There are five categories: Main
Programme, Interregional Programme, Slovenian Special, Great Documentaries and
Parallels
Themes: General
Address:
Glavarjeva ulica 49
1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia
Telephone: +386 2 300 78 70
Fax: +386 2 300 78 71
Web: www.dokma.net
DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL SLOVENIA
Different programme sections will present the so-called problem, socially critical works,
films about myths and icons of the present and the past, intimate portraits, as well as
retrospectives of prominent Slovene and foreign documentarists.
Themes: General
Presernova cesta 10
1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia
Telephone: +386 1 24 17 100
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Web: www.cd-cc.si
DOCUTAH
DOCUTAH is an international documentary festival with film and filmmakers from

throughout the world. Additionally DOCUTAH has an academic component in keeping
with the college atmosphere as the hub of all festival activities. Masters class seminars
for students and attendees, as well as round table discussions of all facets of
documentary production will be held on campus throughout the 9 day festival.
Themes: General
Address:
84770 UT, St. George
USA
Email: tuckett@dixie.edu
DOCVILLE
DOCVILLE stands for documentaries with character: films in which the director shows
his vision toward the medium, films that move, that open new worlds.
Themes: General
Address:
Naamsestraat 96
3000 Leuven
Belgium
Web: www.docville.be
DOKUFEST
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DOKUFEST, The International Documentary and Short Film Festival, is the largest film
event in Kosova. The Festival is organized in August in the picturesque and historical
town of Prizren which attracts numerous international and regional artists. In
Themes: General
Address:
Mimar Sinan 12
20000 Prizren - Kosovo
Telephone: +381 29 633 718
Fax: +381 29 633 718
Web: www.dokufest.com
DOKU.ARTS INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL FOR FILMS ON ART
The festival accepts creative documentaries in all fields of the arts and of any length.
Themes: Art
Address:
Filmmuseum Amsterdam, Vondelpark 3, Postbus 74782
1070 BT Amsterdam
Netherlands
Telephone: +31 205891469
Fax: +31 206833401
Web: www.doku-arts.com
DOKUBAZAAR - TJUBLJANA INDEPENDENT DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
DOKUBAZAAR LJUBLJANA is aiming to promote creative and social documentary

works of all lengths from young and independent filmmakers.
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Types: Emerging Filmmakers, Documentary Festival
Themes: General
Address:
C/O SASO NISKAC BRATOVSEVA PLOSCAD 19
Ljubljana
Slovenia
Web: www.lidff.blogspot.com
DOX BOX
DOX BOX is an event dedicated to creative documentary cinema. Screenings of films

from around the world and in addition seminars and Master classes with some of the
world's leading documentary film professionals. Held in Damascus, Tartous and Homs.
Themes: General
Address:
1340 M.S.Ghnayem St., East Dumma
Damascus
Syria
Telephone: 963 (11) 2320252
Fax: 963 (11) 2320373
Email: info@dox-box.org
Web: www.dox-box.org
DOXA DOCUMENTARY FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVAL
DOXA consists of critical programs that examine the history of documentary film and
video as well as present new works that expand our thinking about the documentary
genre. Only NTSC cassettes are accepted.
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Themes: General
Address:
113 207 West hastings Street
V6B 1H7 Vancouver
Canada
Telephone: 1 604 646 3200
Fax: 1 604 602 9790
Web: www.doxafestival.ca
DOCS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Detroit Docs was founded in 2000 to promote the best in non-fiction filmmaking. The
festival is presented by the Detroit Film Center.
Themes: General
Address:
5200 Lannoo
MI 48236 Detroit
USA
Telephone: 1 313 417 9784
Web: www.detroitdocs.com
DOC À TUNIS
Address:
Maison du Documentaire, 17 rue Larbi Kabadi, El Omrane
1005 Tunis
Tunisia
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Telephone: +216 71 287 203
Fax: +216 71 842 551
Web: http://docatunis.nesselfen.org
DOCAVIV INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
The DocAviv Festival includes competitive and non-competitive programs. Competition

categories are: International, Israeli, Israeli Student Films, Youth. All submissions must
reach DocAviv three (3) months prior to the opening of the Festival.
Address:
The Tel-Aviv Cinemateque, 2 Shprinzak Street, P.O.B. 20370
61203 Tel Aviv
Israel
Telephone: 972 3 6060817
Fax: 972 3 6956485
Email: info@docaviv.co.il
Web: www.docaviv.co.il
DOCMIAMI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
DocMiami's signature events include: a competitive international film festival, special

youth screenings, expert panels, awards gala and three evening benefit concerts to
raise much needed funds to build schools in Tanzania.
Address:
P.O. Box 720487
Florida 33172 Doral
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USA
Email: info@docmiami.org
Web: http://docmiami.org/
DOCPOINT HELSINKI DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
(Although DocPoint - Helsinki Documentary Film Festival has no official selection

procedure for non-national films, it urges filmmakers to send an email with a short
synopsis of their film. If the film fits one of the categories and interests the festival, it
will then request the filmmaker/producer to send a screener.)
Address:
Fredrikinkatu 23
00120 Helsinki
Finland
Telephone: 358 9 672 472
Fax: 358 9 673 998
Web: www.docpoint.info
DOCUDAYS - CEIRUT INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL
DocuDays was founded in 1999 with the aim of raising public awareness for the non-
fiction genre as an entertaining and informative tool. Beirut Int. Documentary Festival is
still the premiere festival in the Arab world totally dedicated to documentaries.
Themes: General
Address:
PO BOX 113-7222
Hamra, Beirut
Lebanon
Telephone: 961 3 771 880
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Fax: 961 1 352 256
Email: docudays@docudays.com
Web: www.docudays.com
DOCUMENTA MADRID
Documenta Madrid is an international film festival dedicated exclusively to

documentary filmmaking.
Themes: General
Address:
C/ Gran Via 24, 6 planta
28013 Madrid
Spain
Web: www.documentamadrid.com
DOCUMENTARIST
DOCUMENTARIST – Istanbul Documentary Days is an independent initiative run by a

group of young documentary filmmakers. Geared towards the new generation of
filmmakers and film students as well as the filmlovers, the event is created mainly to
support creative documentary filmmaking and to bring the best example of the genre to
Istanbul. Eurasia Art Collective (ASK) is a non-governmental organization dedicated to
the task of creating intercultural and interdisciplinary platforms through the organization
of cultural studies, educational artistic practice, festivals and contemporary arts events.
The Collective has succesfully carried out the programming and organization of the
Bodrum Film Festival for the last five years.
Address:
Sahkulu mah. Seraskerci cikm. 4/
Galata, 34420 Istanbul
Turkey
Email: info@documentarist.org
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Web: www.documentarist.org
DOCUMENTARY EDGE FESTIVAL
Address:
PO Box 90943
1142 Auckland
New Zealand
Telephone: +64 9 360 0329
Email: info@documentaryedge.org.nz
Web: www.documentaryedge.org.nz
DOCUPOLIS INT'L DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
Docupolis invites all voices around the world to converge into the annual geographical
latitud. A diversity of ideas transits/traverses the cosmos of Docupolis, an independent
festival, steadily growing and established as an indispensable encounter point.
Address:
Barcelona
Spain
Telephone: +34 93 3064100
Fax: +34 93 3018251
Web: www.docupolis.org
DUISBURG FILM WEEK
The Duisburger Film festival is a festival for German-language documentaries. The

filmmaker must live in Germany, Austria or Switzerland or be otherwise connected to
these countries.
Min length:
60
Address:
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Am König Heinrich Platz
47049 Duisburg
Germany
Telephone: +49 203 283 41 87
Fax: +49 203 283 41 30
Web: www.duisburger-filmwoche.de
EBS INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL
Over 100 non-fiction films from around the world will meet the audience on the EBS-TV
channel for 15 hours a day in addition to public screenings, forums, seminars,
performances, photo exhibitions and a special focus on five Asian countries.
Address:
463, Dogok2-Dong Gangnam-Gu
134-854 Seoul
Korea, Republic of
Telephone: 82-2-526-2122-3
Fax: 82-2-526-2170
Web: www.eidf.org
EDOC, ENCUENTROS DEL OTRO CINE INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
EDOC runs in the three Ecuadorian cities of Quito, Guayaquil and Manta.
Address:
Corporación Cinememoria, Veintimilla E8-125
Quito
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Ecuador
Web: www.festivaledoc.org
ENCOUNTERS SA DOC FEST
South African International Documentary Festival
Address:
PO Box 16191
8018 Cape Town/Johannesburg
South Africa
Telephone: 27 21 465 4686
Fax: 27 21 461 6964
Web: www.encounters.co.za
ETHNOCINECA - STHNOGRAPHIC AND DOCUMENTARY FILMFEST VIENNA
Ethnocineca is an audio-visual media exhibition in Vienna dedicated to anthropological

themes and subjects. Documentaries of all genres with a socia-cultural focus are
welcome.
Address:
Schottengasse 3a/1/59
1010 Wien
Austria
Web: www.ethnocineca.at
EXTREMA'DOC
The Documentary Film Festival of Extremadura EXTREMA'doc is a cultural event

organized by the association DOCUS Extremadura with the aim to promote and
disseminate the documentary author.
Address:
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Apartado de correos nº 687
10080 CÁCERES
Spain
Telephone: +34 927 24 67 51
Email: info@extremadoc.com
Web: www.extremadoc.com
FIDA DOC'SOUSS
5 days programming to watch and learn from productions coming from different
geographical, linguistic and cultural areas: Maghreb, Middle-East, Latin America, Asia
and Europe. With focus on 4 main issues: Environment, Social, Sport and Arts &
Music. NB! Filmmakers outside Morocco please send films to this address: Mr Laurent
BOCAHUT,(FIDA DOC), 5 Rue Pierre Lermitte,75018 Paris
Themes: Sport, Environmental, Art
Min length:
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Address:
BP 200061
8000 Agadir
Morocco
Telephone: +212 70 14 33 69
Web: www.fidadoc.org
FIDMARSEILLE
The Marseille International Documentary Film Festival is organised to promote cinema

by presenting films to broadcasters, the media and the public.
Themes: General
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Address:
14 allée Léon Gambetta
13001 Marseilles
France
Telephone: +33 4 95 04 44 90
Fax: +33 4 95 04 44 91
Web: www.fidmarseille.org
FIFA - INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF FILMS ON ART
FIFA's primary mission is to increase public awareness, knowledge and appreciation of

the arts by promoting works by artists and professionals from the fields of film,
television and video.
Types: Documentary Festival, Fiction, Short Film Festival , Animation
Address:
640, Saint-Paul Street West, suite 406
H3C 1L9 Montreal, Quebec
Canada
Telephone: 1 514-874-1637
Fax: 1 514-874-9929
Web: www.artfifa.com
FIGRA
International current affairs and social documentary film festival.
Address:
CesArts Evénements-FIGRA, BP 103
13701 La Ciotat Cedex
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France
Telephone: +33 4 4208 5234
Fax: +33 4 4283 4887
FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DU FILM DOCUMENTAIRE OCÉANIEN
Any documentary that talks about the Pacific can be registered and participate.
Themes: The Pacific
Address:
Association FIFO, BP 1709
98713 Papeete, Tahiti
French Polynesia
Telephone: [689] 544 536
Fax: (689) 561 238
Web: www.filmfestivaloceanie.org/
FESTIVAL DEI POPOLI
Aims to promote documentary film, particularly the cinema d´auteur, films dealing with
social, anthropological, historical and political issues as well as the world of the Arts.
Films produced after April 30. have a August 1. deadline.
Themes: General, Anthropological/Ethnographical, Art, History/Archaeology
Address:
Borgo Pinto 82 Rosso
50121 Firenze
Italy
Telephone: +39 055 244 778
Fax: +39 055 241 364
Web: www.festivaldeipopoli.org
FESTIVAL OF VISUAL CULTURE
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The Festival of Visual Culture - international festival of ethnographic, anthropological
and documentary film - was established in 2001. Alongside with the festival has been
arranged a lecture series of visual anthropology.
Address:
Länsikatu 15
80110 Joensuu
Finland
Telephone: 358 40 7236413
Web: www.viscult.net
FESTIVAL OF THE DOCUMENTARY PRIZE LIBERO BIZZARRI
The Libero Bizzarri Foundation organize this annual documentary festival.
Address:
Via G. Gronchi 11
63039 San Benedetto del Tronto
Italy
Telephone: +39 735 753334
Fax: +39 735 763132
Web: www.fondazionebizzarri.org
FLAHERTIANA INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
The festival includes documentaries that develop the aesthetics introduced by Robert
Flaherty in his masterpiece Nanook of the North, portraying human character's real life
on film.
Address:
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17 Pionerskaya Street
614039 Perm
Russia
Telephone: 7 342 245 9056
Fax: 7 342 241 3802
Web: www.flahertiana.perm.ru
FULL FRAME FESTIVAL
Full Frame celebrates the power and artistry of documentaries. Its mission is to provide
filmmakers opportunities to showcase their work theatrically, stimulating conversation
and community between filmmakers, industry executives and the general public.
Themes: General
Address:
212 West Main Street, Suite 104
NC 27701 Durham
USA
Telephone: 1 919 687 4100
Fax: 1 919 687 4200
Web: www.fullframefest.org
GLOBIANS FILM FESTIVAL
Globians Film Festival is an international documentary film festival focusing on world

cultures - fx subcultures, religions, traditional cultures, regional cultures, rural life,
urban issues, environment, the globalization process, human technology, etc.
Themes: General, Anthropological/Ethnographical, Environmental, Urbanity
Address:
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P. O. Box 60 13 61
14413 Potsdam
Germany
Telephone: +49 700 765 937 63
Fax: +49 700 765 937 32
Web: www.globians.com
GUANGZHOU INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
The festival held in Guangzhou annually includes the following major activities: A
thematic Competition, Documentary Market, Public Screenings and Seminars.
Address:
Room 1201-12-02, Tower 4, Dongjun Plaza 836 East Dongfeng Road Guangzhou
510080 Guangdong Province, P. C.
China
Web: www.gzdoc.com
GÖTTINGEN INTERNATIONAL ETHNOGRAPHIC FILM FESTIVAL
Göttingen IFF is a biennial event with an aim to promote documentaries in the context
of intra- and intercultural communication and give credit to new films, videos or
interactive media dealing with anthropology, sociology and cultural studies.
Address:
Nonnenstieg 72
37075 Göttingen
Germany
Telephone: +49 551 5024-170
Fax: +49 551 5024-322
Web: www.gieff.de
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HOT DOCS
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival is North America's largest

documentary festival. Each year, the festival presents a selection of more than 100
cutting-edge documentaries from Canada and around the globe.
Address:
110 Spadina Ave., Suite 333
ON M5V 2K4 Toronto
Canada
Telephone: 1 416 203 2155
Fax: 1 416 203 0446
Web: www.hotdocs.ca
HOT SPRINGS DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
It is a goal of the Hot Springs Documentary Film Institute to provide a venue for new
and established documentarians from across the nation and abroad and on a variety of
topics and themes.
Address:
819 Central Avenue, Hot Springs National Park
71901 Arkansas
USA
Telephone: 1 501 321 4747
Fax: 1 501 321 0211
Web: www.hsdfi.org
HUMAN RIGHTS NIGHTS FILM FESTIVAL
The films, coming from all over the world, are selected for their ability to document
reality - in particular the violations of human rights - with investigative scruple, courage
and independence of judgement.
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Address:
c/o Cineteca di Bologna, Via Riva di Reno, 72
40122 Bologna
Italy
Telephone: +39 051 2194208
Web: www.humanrightsnights.org
HUMAN RIGHTS DOCUMENTARY FILM DAYS - YKRAINE
Documentary films of any genre without any limits as to the year of the film production
and release are accepted, provided the film has not been screened in Ukraine earlier.
Earlier screenings in other festivals will not exclude participation.
Address:
House of Cinema, 6 Saksaganski St
Kiev
Ukraine
Telephone: 38 057 714 0103
Fax: 38 057 714 96 03
Web: www.docudays.org.ua
IDFA
Creative documentary films or videos of any length. No previous screenings/broadcast

in the Netherlands. Note the August 1. deadline for productions finished after April 1st.
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Themes: General
Address:
Frederiksplein 52
1017 XN Amsterdam
Netherlands
Telephone: +31 20 627 33 29
Fax: +31 20 638 53 88
Web: www.idfa.nl
INT. LEIPZIG FESTIVAL FOR DOCUMENTARY AND ANIMATION FILM
The Leipzig DOKfestival is an annual festival for long and short documentary films and
videos, as well as animated productions. Submission Deadlines 2010: May 31, 2010
for films completed before May 1, 2010 July 10, 2010 for films completed after May 1,
2010
Types: Animation, Documentary Festival
Themes: General
Address:
Grosse Fleischergasse 11
04109 Leipzig
Germany
Telephone: +49 341 30864 0
Fax: +49 341 30864 15
Web: www.dok-leipzig.de
INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL DOKUMENTART
DokumentART is a forum for the European documentary film, with a special interest in
Eastern Europe. It is also open to works from outside Europe which make a valuable
contribution to the festival programme. The festival looks for recently produced films.
Address:
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Große Krauthöfer Straße 16
17033 Neubrandenburg
Germany
Telephone: +49 39 55 66 61 09
Fax: +49 395 5 66 66 12
Web: www.dokumentart.org
INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL JIHLAVA
Themes: General
Address:
Na Kopci 23
586 01 Jihlava
Czech Republic
Telephone: 420 776 012 369
Fax: 420 567 333 812
Web: www.dokument-festival.cz
INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM ENCOUNTER
Address:
Ministerio de Cultura- Dirección de Comunicaciones-Calle 11 # 5
16 Bogotá
Colombia
Telephone: 571 350 0403
Fax: 571 281 8840
Web: www.muestradoc.com
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INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS FILM FESTIVAL OF PARIS
[A]LLIANCE organises the Paris International Human Rights Film Festival. The
selection is made up of documentary films (creative documentaries, investigative
reports, etc.). The Festival is opened to filmmakers from all over the world.
Address:
115 rue Saint Dominique
75007 Paris
France
Email: contact@alliance-cine.org
Email 2: vincent.mercier@alliance-cine.org
Web: www.festival-droitsdelhomme.org
INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAIN & ADVENTURE FILMFESTIVAL GRAZ
The Festival was founded in 1986 by the mountaineer and filmmaker Robert Schauer.
Starting out as a gathering of professional producers and alpinists it grew larger and
expanded to an annual happening that attracts a multitude of people. The variety of
films developed equally. Every year a varied program is composed from the vast
number of submissions represented in the categories: alpine documentation, climbing
on rock & ice, adventure, nature and environment, alpine & foreign cultures.
Themes: Nature/Adventure
Address:
Am Klammbach 1 A
8044 Graz
Austria
Telephone: 43/316/814223-0
Fax: 43/316/814223-4
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Email: mountainfilm@mountainfilm.com
Web: http://www.mountainfilm.com/en/
INTERNATIONAL NATURE AND ENVIRONMENT FILM FESTIVAL OF GRENOBLE
The Festival aims at showing beautiful wildlife and environmental films coming from all
over the world in order to raise public awareness of ecological issues.
Themes: Wildlife, Environmental
Address:
5, place Bir-Hakeim
38000 Grenoble
France
Telephone: +33 4 76 42 64 08
Fax: +33 76 44 63 36
Web: www.festivaldufilm-frapna.org
INTERNATIONAL WILDLIFE FILM FESTIVAL
IWFF is an opportunity to engage public audiences, to learn about trends in filmmaking

- technology, cinematography and wildlife production as well as to participate in
seminars and workshops that focus on wildlife, conservation and the natural world.
Themes: Wildlife
Address:
718 S. Higgins
59801 Missoula, Montana
USA
Telephone: 1 406 728 9380
Web: www.wildlifefilms.org
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IOWA CITY INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL
Short documentaries - duration less than 30 min.
Types: Short Film Festival , Documentary Festival
Max length: 30min
Address:
P.O.Box 10008
IA 52240 Iowa City
USA
Telephone: 1 319 335 3258
Web: http://icdocs.net
IRAN INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
DEFC (Documentary and Experimental Film Center)organizes Cinema Verite,Iran

International Documentary Film Festival. The festival tries to express the relationship
betweeen reality and truth through documentary films.
Address:
No.17, Ghandi Sq, Shariati ave
15569 Tehran
Iran
Telephone: 98 21 88511326
Fax: 98 21 88511242
Web: www.irandocfest.ir
Ismaïlia International Festival for Documentary & Short Films
* Ismailia International Film Festival takes place to promote an intercultural dialogue

for a deeper understanding of others by presenting their creative works to the audience
and to encourage filmmakers of documentary and and short films.
Address:
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c/o Egyptian Film Center, City of Arts, Pyramids Ave
12111 Giza
Egypt
Telephone: 202 358 51 613
Fax: 202 358 51 613
Web: www.egyptianfilmcenter.org.eg
IT'S ALL TRUE INT. DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL
It's All True International documentary festival is the most important event dedicated
exclusively to the non-fictional production of cinema and video in Brazil. The festival
has taken place since 1996 simultaneously in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
Address:
Rua Mourato Coelho, 325 - Pinheiros
05417-010 São Paulo
Brazil
Telephone: 55 11 3868 3277
Fax: 55 11 3873 7296
Email: info@itsalltrue.com.br
Web: www.itsalltrue.com.br
JACKSON HOLE WILDLIFE FILM FESTIVAL
This event allows television and film industry professionals from around the world to
network with their peers and engage in lively discussions, seminars, and forums, all
devoted to the world of natural history filmmaking. The festival is biennial.
Themes: Wildlife
Address:
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240 S Glenwood, Suite 112, PO Box 3940
WY 83001 Jackson
USA
Web: www.jhfestival.org
JAPAN WILDLIFE FILM FESTIVAL
The festival hopes to increase understanding and awareness of the urgent need to
protect and care for the natural world. It was established in 1993, and is held biennially.
The next edition of the JWFF will find place 2011.
Themes: Wildlife
Address:
Nature Film Network - JWFF Office, Akagishita-machi 11-1
162-0803 Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
Japan
Telephone: 81(0)3 5261 9908
Fax: 81(0)3 5261 9760
Web: www.naturechannel.jp
JEAN ROUCH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Jean Rouch IFF (formerly known as Bilan du film Ethnographic) is dedicated to the
professionals in the fields of cinema and anthropology, and is focusing on formal and
thematic innovations.
Address:
Musée de l'Homme, Place du Trocadéro
75116 Paris
France
Telephone: +33 1 47 04 38 20
Fax: +33 1 45 53 52 82
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Web: www.comite-film-ethno.net
KASSELER DOKUMENTARFILM UND VIDEO FEST
The Kasseler Dokumentarfilm- und Videofest is a festival, which aims at providing

insight into current international documentary filming and video work. The festival
intends to present critical, ambitious and entertaining documentary films and videos.
Themes: General
Address:
Goethestrasse 31
34119 Kassel
Germany
Telephone: +49 561 188 44
Fax: +49 561 188 34
Email: dokfest@filmladen.de
Web: www.filmladen.de/dokfest
LES ESCALES DOCUMENTAIRES
Documentaries from all over the world may join the competition, whatever the theme
and the length are.
Address:
21 rue Ampère
17000 La Rochelle
France
Telephone: +33 5 4642 3416
Fax: +33 5 5 46 34 29 24
Web: www.carre-amelot.net/escalesdocumentaires/
LES ETATS GÉNÉRAUX DU FILM DOCUMENTAIRE
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For twenty years aesthetic, political and economic issues in documentary films have
guided the editorial choices of the Etats généraux. The 21st edition will bring together
all those passionately interested in documentary cinema, professionals and spectators
to participate in the dynamics of training, screening and reflection that have
distinguished this event since its creation.
Address:
Ardèche Images, Le Village
07170 Lussas
France
Telephone: +33 4 7594 2806
Fax: +33 4 75 94 28 81
Web: www.lussasdoc.com
LONDON INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL
The LIDF is particularly, although not exclusively, interested in films in the

categories:Environment, Human Rights, Memory/history, Ethnography/anthropology,
Politics/Philosophy/Economics, Heritage and the Arts, Other social and development
issues
Themes: Anthropological/Ethnographical, Human Rights, Environmental, General
Min length: 10min
Max length: 120min
Address:
UK
Email: jessieteggin@pocketvisions.co.uk
Web: www.lidf.co.uk
MIDA
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MIDA is a festival dedicated to documentary cinema. The substance of this event is
about "contemporary history", to reflect and present the profound changes of human
history and the most imminent social topics.
Address:
11 F, STV Mansion B
200041 Shanghai
China
Telephone: +86-21-62565899
Email: mida@midadoc.org
Web: www.midadoc.org
MIFF, MUMBAI INT. FILM FESTIVAL
Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short and Animation Films is a bi-
annual competitive festival.
Types:
Documentary Festival, Short Film Festival , Animation
Address:
Ministry of Information and Broadcting, Govenm. of India, 24-Dr.G.DeshmukhMarg,
400026 Mumbai
India
Telephone: 91 22 386 4633
Fax: 91 22 380 0308
Web: www.miffindia.in
Web 2: www.filmsdivision.org
MARGARET MEAD FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL
The festival accepts documentary or experimental non-fiction films (including animation

and new media). Films can be any length.
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Address:
American Museum of Natural History, 79th Street Central Park West
NY 10024 New York
USA
Telephone: 1 212 769 53 05
Fax: 1 212 769 53 29
Web: www.amnh.org/Mead
MEDITERRANEAN FILM FESTIVAL
Address:
Trg Gojka Šuška 5
88220 Široki Brijeg
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Telephone: +387 39 704 631
Email: topic@mff.ba
Web: www.mff.ba
MESSAGE TO MAN, ST. PETERSBURG INT. FILM FESTIVAL
The purpose for the filmmakers is to create their own world and reflect the reality
meeting with. faith, hope, love, mercy and compassion.
Types: Short Film Festival , Documentary Festival, Animation
Max length: 120min
Address:
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Karavannaya 12
191011 St Petersburg
Russia
Telephone: 7 812 230 2200
Fax: 7 812 235 3995
Web: www.message-to-man.spb.ru
MIRADAS-DOC
Miradas-Doc (formerly Docusur), the International Documentary Film Festival of Guía

de Isora is accepting registrations of documentaries for the official section for
competition in the categories of full-length, short, first work, national and Canarian.
Address:
Ayuntamiento de Guía de Isora, C/ El Ayuntamiento n 4
38690 Guía de isora, Canarias
Spain
Telephone: +34 647470722
Fax: +34922850354
Web: www.miradasdoc.com
MUJERDOC II FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE CINE DOCUMENTAL SOBRE GÉNERO
MUJERDOC - II INTERNACIONAL DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL ON GENDER aims to

be a platform for the exhibition of documentaries that contribute to the promotion of the
equal possibilities of men and women. The access of women to the social, civil,
political and sexual rights; the equality of opportunities; the defense of the different
cultures between people, the stereotypes and roles associated to women in the sexist
social model; the oppression practiced by some religions against the freedom to
choose and the freedom of sexual identity…these are the topics that Festival's first
edition brought up.
Themes: General, Human Rights
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Address:
C/ Camino Viejo de Leganés, 59, B
28019 Madrid
Spain
Email: mujerdoc@me.com
Web: www.mujerdoc.es
Web 2: www.mujeresdelmundo.es
MUNICH INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
The Festival programme consists of: International Competition; International

Programme; Horizons, with films from developing countries and countries in transition;
New Films from Bavaria; Retrospective; Special Programmes
Address:
Landwehrstraße 79
80336 München
Germany
Telephone: +49 89 5139 9788
Fax: +49 89 5156 3936
Web: www.dokfest-muenchen.de
NATURVISION
Documentaries from around the world focusing on nature and wildlife are welcomed for
the fourth edition of this festival.
Themes: Nature/Adventure, Wildlife
Address:
Forstwaldstraße 6
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94556 Neuschönau
Germany
Telephone: +49 8558 9739 0
Fax: +49 8558 9739 26
Web: www.natur-vision.de
NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL
The New York international Documentary Festival presents new and classic
international documentaries to New York audiences. Selection is by invitation only.
Address:
159 Maiden Lane
NY 10038 New York
USA
Telephone: 1 212 668 1100
Fax: 1 212 943 6396
Web: www.docfest.org
NODODOCFEST
Nododocfest is organized by Il Nodo Cultural Association as a festival solely dedicated

to the movie of the real productions, or non-fictions.
Address:
Associazione Culturale Il Nodo, C.P. - PO Box 270
34132 Trieste
Italy
Telephone: +39 347 6273390
Web: www.nododocfest.org
NORDISK PANORAMA FILM FESTIVAL
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Nordic film festival with competition. The festival travels each year among the five
Nordic cities Oulu, Bergen, Århus, Reykjavik and Malmö. It is organised by Filmkontakt
Nord.Please notice the 2 deadlines: The first deadline is 15 February for films made in
2009 and the second deadline is on 15 May for films completed after 1 January 2010.
Types: Fiction, Documentary Festival, Short Film Festival , Animation
Address:
Bergen
Norway
Telephone: +45 33 11 51 52
Fax: +45 33 11 21 52
Web: www.nordiskpanorama.com
NORWEGIAN DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
The aim of the festival is to strengthen the status of documentaries in Norway, and to
inspire a broader production. Focus is on Norway and the Nordic countries but
documentaries from other countries are also welcome.
Themes: The North, General
Address:
HVO, Boks 500
6101 Volda
Norway
Telephone:
Fax: +47 7007 5051
Web: www.dokfilm.no
OXDOX
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Oxdox International Film Festival brings 100 of the best documentary films from around
the world to Oxford. A 'work in progress' workshop is organised at the festival as well.
Address:
The Jam Factory, 27 Park End Street
OX1 1HU Oxford
UK
Web: www.oxdox.com
ODENSE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
The International Odense Film Festival is a short and documentary film festival. The
festival screens international short fiction and short documentaries as well as Danish
short fiction and Danish short and feature length documentaries.
Types: Short Film Festival , Animation, Fiction, Documentary Festival
Address:
Farvergården 7, 4. sal, Postboks 1169
5100 Odense C
Denmark
Telephone: +45 65 51 28 21
Fax: +45 65 91 43 18
Web: www.filmfestival.dk
ONE WORLD INT'L HUMAN RIGHTS FILM FESTIVAL
One World is one of the leading festivals dealing with the issue of human rights in
Europe and belongs among the founding members of the Association of Human Rights
Festivals, which joins together 17 festivals from throughout the entire world.
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Types: Fiction, Documentary Festival
Address:
Sokolská 18
120 00 Prague 4
Czech Republic
Telephone: 420 226 200 400
Fax: 420 2 6113 4137
Web: www.oneworld.cz
OROBIE FILM FESTIVAL
International Festival of Mountain Documentary and Fictional Film.
Themes: Nature/Adventure
Address:
Via Zelasco,1
24122 Bergamo
Italy
Telephone: +39 035 237323
Fax: +39 035 224686
Web: www.teamitalia.com
PLANETE DOC REVIEW
Planete Doc Review presents films awarded at the most prominent festivals which talk
about the world we live in through the language of cinema of the highest merit.
Address:
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Palace of Culture, Pl. Defilad 1
Warsaw
Poland
Web: www.docreview.pl
Web 2: www.againstgravity.pl
PLAY-DOC, TUI INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL
Play-Doc will focus on author and creative documentaries. It includes an Official

Competition Section for the best Feature-length and Short Documentary. Exact festival
dates tba.
Address:
Rua Colon nº2- Edificio Area Panoramica 2º piso
36700 TUI, Pontevedra
Spain
Telephone: +34 986 607161
Web: www.play-doc.com
PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
This non-competitive festival focuses primarily on work from outside the United States,
but American features, documentaries and shorts are included. The festival has a
rolling deadline until the end of December.
Types: Short Film Festival , Fiction, Documentary Festival
Address:
NW Film Centre, 1219 SW Park Avenue
OR 97205 Portland
USA
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Telephone: 1 503 221 1156
Fax: 1 503 226 4842
Web: http://www.nwfilm.org/festivals/portland_international.php
PUNTO DE VISTA - NNTL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL OF NAVARRA
The Festival is open to all non-fiction audiovisual forms, such as author's

documentaries, creation documentaries, experimental essays, diary films or works
created using home, orphan or recycled materials. There are no limits with regard to
subject matte
Address:
Fundación INAAC. C/ Navarrería 39
31001 Pamplona
Spain
Telephone: +34 848 42 46 84
Fax: +34 848 42 46 24
Web: www.puntodevista.navarra.es
PÄRNU INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY AND ANTHROPOLOGY FESTIVAL
Worldwide festival for the best documentaries. Two grand prices. One is given by an
international jury the other one by votes of the audience of Estonian TV.
Address:
Box A
3600 Pärnu
Estonia
Telephone: 372 44 43 869
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Fax: 372 44 30 774
Web: www.chaplin.ee
RAI INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF ETHNOGRAPHIC FILM
The Int. Festival of Ethnographic Film is sponsored by the Royal Anthropological

Institute of Great Britain & Ireland (RAI). It is an itinerant event, moving from one
university host to another on a biennial basis.
Address:
50, Fitzroy Street
W1T 5BT London
UK
Telephone: +44 20 7387 0455
Fax: +44 20 7383 4235
Web: www.raifilmfest.org.uk
REYKJAVÍK INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Features and full-length documentaries.
Address:
Fríkirkjuvegur 1
101 Reykjavík
Iceland
Telephone: +354 411 7055
Web: www.riff.is
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RENCONTRES INTERNATIONALES DU DOCUMENTAIRE DE MONTRÉAL
Address:
5455, av. de Gaspé, bureau 1104
H2T 3B3 Montréal, Québec
Canada
Email: info@ridm.qc.ca
Web: www.ridm.qc.ca
RIVER TO RIVER - VLORENCE INDIAN FILM FESTIVAL
River to River is the first festival in the world entirely devoted to films from and about
India. Moreover, to give our audience a greater vision of India and around, the festival
is also open to films coming from Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
Types: Documentary Festival, Short Film Festival , Fiction
Address:
Piazza Santo Spirito, 1
50125 Florence
Italy
Telephone: +39 055 286929
Fax: +39 055 284983
Web: www.rivertoriver.it
ROSHD INT'L FILM FESTIVAL
The main goal is to support producing educational, pedagogical and scientific films,
paving the way for introducing such films into education system and support and
encourage (young) filmmakers to produce more and better educational and
pedagogical films
Address:
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No 8.Semnan St. Bahar Ave.
1561711135 Teheran
Iran
Telephone: +982177501097
Fax: +982177522921
Email: riff@roshd.ac.ir
Web: http://festival.roshd.ir/filmFestival/en/
ROMA INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL
The Roma Independent Film Festival (RIFF) is Rome 's first independent and
international film festival. Its aim is to unite enthusiasm for films and filmmaking among
young filmmakers with the realities of film production and distribution.
Types: Documentary Festival, Short Film Festival , Animation, Fiction, Emerging

Filmmakers
Address:
Piazza Buenos Aires 5
00198 Roma
Italy
Telephone: +39 6 45425050
Fax: +39 6 23319206
Web: www.riff.it
SIDF - SINGAPORE INDIE DOC FEST
The Singapore Indie Doc Fest is biannual. Edition 4 returns in 2011.
Address:
The Substation Ltd, 45 Armenian St
179936 Singapore
Singapore
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Web: www.substation.org
SIEFF - SARDINIA INTERNATIONAL ETHNOGRAPHIC FILM FESTIVAL
SIEFF concentrates on a selection of recently made documentaries with an ethno-

anthropological prospective, special attention is given to works concerned with themes
that bring us back representation of contemporary life. The festival is biannual.
Address:
Istituto Superiore Etnografico della Sardegna, via Papandrea 6
08100 Nuoro
Italy
Telephone: +39 0784 242900
Fax: +39 0784 37484
Web: www.isresardegna.org
SEE - THE BRIGHTON DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
SEE is an event packed full of screenings, seminars and special events with some of
the leading persons in the industry.
Address:
10 Boyces Street
BN1 1AN Brighton, East Sussex
UK
Telephone: +44 (0) 1273 227700
Fax: +44 (0) 1273 227777
Web: www.seefestival.org
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SXSW - SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST FILM FESTIVAL & CONFERENCE
Independent fiction and docs. The conference portion is a five-day crash course on
guerilla filmmaking and marketing.
Types: Animation, Short Film Festival , Fiction, Documentary Festival
Address:
100 E.40 TH Street
78751 Austin Texas
USA
Telephone: 1 512 467 7979
Web: www.sxsw.com
SAVANNAH FILM FESTIVAL
Featuring independent and innovative film from around the world. Hosted by the
Savannah College of Art and Design, the annual festival presents a full range of
cinematic creativity from both award-winning professionals and emerging student
filmmakers.
Address:
Savannah
USA
Web: http://filmfest.scad.edu/
SHEFFIELD INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL
Doc/Fest is a film festival, industry session programme and market place, offering
pitching opportunities, discussion panels and filmmaker masterclasses, as well as
inspirational documentary films from across the globe. 2011 in June!
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Address:
The Workstation, 15 Paternoster Row
S1 2BX Sheffield
UK
Telephone: +44 114 276 5141
Fax: +44 114 272 1849
Web: www.sheffdocfest.com
SILVERDOCS - LVERDISCOVERY CHANNEL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
The eight-day program presents contemporary documentary filmmaking from across

the globe, including numerous world and international premieres and works by master
and emerging filmmakers alike.
Address:
8633 Colesville Road
MD 20910 Silver Spring
USA
Telephone: 1 301 495 6776
Fax: 1 301 495 6798
Web: www.silverdocs.com
SKIP CITY INT'L D-CINEMA FESTIVAL
The SKIP CITY INTERNATIONAL D-Cinema FESTIVAL is an international competitive

festival, which is being held annually since 2004 with its theme being Digital Cinema
(D-Cinema).
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Types: Animation, Short Film Festival , Documentary Festival, Fiction
Address:
3-12-63 3F, Kamiaoki, Kawaguchi
333-0844 Saitama
Japan
Telephone: +81 48 263 0818
Fax: +81 48 262 5635
Web: www.skipcity-dcf.jp
SLOW FILM FESTIVAL
The festival calls for films both fiction- or non-fiction avoiding commercial dramaturgy,
scratching only the surface of the artistic expression. Films holding a mirror to
humankind, focusing on real life conditions and make viewers use their mind.
Types: Documentary Festival, Short Film Festival , Animation, Fiction
Address:
Széchenyi út 14
3300 Eger
Hungary
Web: www.slowfilmfest.hu
SOLE E LUNA DOCFEST
Mediterranean and Islamic International Documentary Festival presenting and

rewarding most beautiful films and documentaries about the Mediterranean sea, Islam,
nature, adventures, journeys to the middle East and to the East.
Types: Documentary Festival, Short Film Festival , Animation, Fiction
Themes: Nature/Adventure, The Mediterranean, The Middle East
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Address:
Via Libertà 161
90144 Palermo
Italy
Telephone: +39 091 6268404
Fax: +39 091 6268404
Web: www.solelunaunpontetraleculture.com
SPANISH FILM FESTIVAL OF MALAGA
Spanish feature films. Documentaries with Spanish or Latin American themes or

backing. Congress on Spanish and Latin American Documentaries.
Themes: Latin America
Address:
C/ Cárcer , nº 6
29012 Malaga
Spain
Telephone: +34 95 222 8242
Fax: +34 95 222 7760
Web: www.festivaldemalaga.com
STRANGER THAN FICTION FESTIVAL & MARKET
Stranger Than Fiction is dedicated to celebrating the best of factual film and television.
Address:
Irish Film Institute, 6 Eustace St.
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Dublin 2.
Ireland
Email: GrainneH@irishfilm.ie
Web: http://www.irishfilm.ie/STF/index.htm
TARTU FESTIVAL OF VISUAL CULTURE - LORLDFILM
The focus of the WorldFilm is upon all film production that is not part of mainstream
commercial film-making and has some kind of anthropological component. Films from
different regions of the world are most welcome.
Types: Short Film Festival , Fiction, Documentary Festival
Address:
Estonian National Museum, Veski 32
51014 Tartu
Estonia
Telephone: 372 735 0447
Web: www.worldfilm.ee
THE ART OF THE DOCUMENT
The Art of the Document Festival is a meeting with the most interesting docs from
Eastern Europe. It is a new place of exchange of ideas in the old centre of the Poland's
capital city.
Address:
ul. Chelmska 21
00-724 Warszawa
Poland
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Telephone: +48 22 8402745
Email: festival@arkanastudio.pl
Web: www.sztukadokumentu.pl
TV3 INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
The TV3 International Award has become a platform for all productions that raise a
voice against the violation of human rights. The goal is to defend the rights of
individuals and democratic values such as tolerance and respect for minorities.
Address:
Carrer Jacint Verdaguer, s/n
08970 Sant Joan Despí Barcelona
Spain
Web: http://www.tv3.cat/premistv3/dentro02.html
TAIWAN INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL
The Taiwan International Documentary Festival, held once every two years, aims to
encourage the making of documentaries and to enhance the interaction between
international and local documentarists.
Address:
No 25, sec. 3 Jen-ai Road
6F-1 Taipei
Taiwan
Telephone: 886 2 27 72 38 37
Fax: 886 2 27 72 43 70
Email: info@tidf.org.tw
Email 2: tidf@art.ntmofa.gov.tw
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Web: http://tidf.tmoa.gov.tw
TAIWAN INTERNATIONAL ETHNOGRAPHIC FILM FESTIVAL
TIEFF is more than a venue for screening films and videos; it is also a forum for
education, discussion, and exchange. The festival is biennial.
Address:
Taiwan Association of Visual Ethnography, Room 2610, Institute of Ethnology,

Academia Sinica
Taipei 115 Nankang
Taiwan
Telephone: 886 2 2652 3452
Fax: 886 2 2785 5836
Web: www.tieff.sinica.edu.tw
THE ARCHAEOLOGY CHANNEL INTERNATIONAL FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVAL
The festival mission is to exhibit the diversity of human cultures past and present in the
exploration of our place in history and in our world. To promote the genre and the
makers of film and video productions about archaeology and indigenous peoples.
Themes: History/Archaeology
Address:
4147 E. Amazon Drive, Eugene
97405 Oregon
USA
Telephone:
Web: www.archaeologychannel.org/content/TACfestival.shtml
THE GLOBAL VISIONS FILM FESTIVAL – GVFF
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Global Visions continues to champion alternative media through the art of documentary
film and search for the best in the documentary art form. The Festival screens new
films on current issues or on issues that continue to be relevant.
Address:
31221-10405 Jasper Avenue. Standard Life Building
T5J 3S2 Edmonton, Alberta
Canada
Web: www.globalvisionsfestival.com
THE JEWISH MOTIFS FILM FESTIVAL
The festival is focused on the Jewish nation, its tradition, identity and history, both past
and present. It aims to show films from post-soviet countries as well as from Western
Europe.
Themes: Jewish Culture
Address:
Jewish Motifs Association, Wilcza 12C Str
00-532 Warszawa
Poland
Telephone: +48 22 627 28 31
Fax: +48 22 622 60 13
Web: www.jewishmotifs.org
THE RIVER FESTIVAL/EL FESTIVIL DEL RIU
The River Festival is born with the intention to be the compulsory meeting and
reference point for all the people who consider the rivers as a source of richness and
culture, as a nexus between people who know their strength.
Types: Fiction, Animation, Short Film Festival , Documentary Festival
Themes: Anthropological/Ethnographical, Nature/Adventure
Address:
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Avinguda Príncep d'Astúries, 13
08012 Barcelona
Spain
Web: www.elriu.com
THE UK JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL
The UKJFF exhibits films that engage with Jewish experiences, histories, cultures and
areas of concern worldwide, and explores their relationship and place within a multi-
cultural society.
Types: Documentary Festival, Fiction, Animation, Short Film Festival
Themes: Jewish Culture
Address:
27-31 Clerkenwell Close
EC1R 0AT London
UK
Telephone: +44(0)20 3176 0048
Email: info@ukjff.org.uk
Web: www.ukjewishfilmfestival.org.uk
THESSALONIKI DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL
The TDF is carried out every March in Thessaloniki since its inception in 1999.
Through tributes and retrospectives, the TDF focuses on filmmakers internationally
renowned for their contribution to the documentary genre.
Address:
9, Alexandras Av.
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11473 Athens
Greece
Telephone: +30 210 8706000
Fax: +30 210 6456251
Web: www.filmfestival.gr
TIRANA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
The first International Festival in Albania for short film, fiction, documentaries,
animation and experimental.
Max length:
30
Address:
P.O. Box 8361
Tirana
Albania
Telephone: +355 4 250840
Fax: +355 69 2026703
Web: www.tiranafilmfest.com
TUR OSTRAVA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
The festival involves short films and documentaries aimed at all branches of industrial,
agricultural, economic and civic pursuits of people and their connection with living
environments and long-term sustainable development.
Types: Documentary Festival, Short Film Festival
Themes: Environmental
Address:
FABEX MEDIA s.r.o., Kosmova 651/16
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702 00 Ostrava
Czech Republic
Web: www.turfilm.cz
URBAN-TV - SNTERNATIONAL TELEVISION FESTIVAL ON URBAN LIFE AND ECOLOGY
The competition is open to documentaries, reports and other productions about any
topic related to life in the cities.
Types: Animation, Short Film Festival , Documentary Festival, Fiction
Themes: Urbanity
Address:
La Casa Encendida, C/ Ronda de Valencia, 2
28012 Madrid
Spain
Telephone: +34 91 506 38 83
Fax: +34 91 506 38 76
Web: www.urbantvfestival.org
U. S. INTERNATIONAL FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVAL
US Int Film And Video Festival was founded in 1967 and is devoted to recognition of
outstanding Business, TV, Documentary, Educational, Entertainment, Industrial and
Informational productions. Awards are presented each June during an Awards Gala in
L.A.
Address:
713 South Pacific Coast Highway, Suite A
CA 90277-4233 Redondo Beach
USA
Web: www.filmfestawards.com
VERZIO - INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
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The aim of Verzio is to highlight human rights issues and create greater global
awareness in the public through documentaries that go beyond the usual media
coverage of current social and political affairs.
Address:
arany jános u. 32.
1051 Budapest
Hungary
Telephone: +36 1 327 3250
Fax: +36 1 327 3260
Email: verziofilmfest@ceu.hu
Web: www.verzio.ceu.hu
VILA DO CONDE INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL
International competition for fiction, documentary and animation. Short film market.
Please note that the deadline for the national competion is May 25.
Max length:
60
Address:
Praca de Republica
4480-715 Vila Do Conde
Portugal
Telephone: +351 252 64 65 16
Fax: +351 252 24 84 16
Web: www.curtasmetragens.pt/festival
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VISIONS DU RÉEL
Visions du Réel is presenting a great diversity of themes and a wide range of

approaches as well as covering everything from fundraising to distribution and sales.
Note that deadline for films completed after September is January 05, 2010.
Themes: General
Address:
18, Rue Juste-Olivier
1260 Nyon
Switzerland
Telephone: +41 22 365 4455
Fax: +41 22 365 4450
Web: www.visionsdureel.ch
VIDEOEX
The purpose of Videoex is to promote video and experimental film works. The festival
is looking for experimental films, videos, innovative animations and music videos,
experimental digital and graphic productions and experimental documentaries.
Types: Short Film Festival , Animation, Fiction, Documentary Festival
Max length:
60
Address:
Kanonengasse 20
8004 Zürich
Switzerland
Web: www.videoex.ch
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WILDSCREEN FESTIVAL
For 25 years the Wildscreen Festival has been celebrating and promoting the wildlife
media industry. It has grown to become the world's largest wildlife and environmental
film festival. The next festival will take place in October, 2010.
Themes: Wildlife, Environmental
Address:
Ground Floor, The Rackhay, Queen Charlotte Street
BS1 4HJ Bristol
UK
Telephone: +44 117 328 5950
Fax: +44 117 328 5955
Web: www.wildscreenfestival.org
YAMAGATA INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
The festival is bi-annual. The next Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival
will take place in 2011.
Address:
201 9-52 Kinomi-cho, Yamagata-shi
990-0044 Yamagata-ken
Japan
Telephone: +81 23-666-4480
Fax: +81 23-625-4550
Web: www.yidff.jp
ZIFF-FESTIVAL OF THE DHOW COUNTRIES
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Promote and develop the shared heritage of the Dhow countries. Contemporary trends
in global culture. Cultural diversity, individual integrity, social justice, women, children,
diaspora culture and conservation.
Types: Documentary Festival, Fiction, Animation, Short Film Festival
Themes: General, Africa
Address:
Ngome Kongwe, PO Box 3032, Stone Town, Cultural Centre
Zanzibar
Tanzania
Telephone: 255 (0) 777 411499
Fax: 255 (0) 777 419955
Web: www.ziff.or.tz
ZINEBI - FESTIVAL DE CINE DE BILBAO
Zinebi is an international festival for documentary and short films.
Address:
Colón de Larreategui 37 - 4° dcha
48009 Bilbao
Spain
Telephone: +34 94 424 86 98
Fax: +34 94 424 56 24
Email: info@zinebi.com
Web: www.zinebi.com
ZAGREBDOX INT. FESTIVAL OF DOCUMENTARY FILMS
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Documentary films of all running times, topics, style and production technologies can
be submitted.
Address:
Nova Ves 18
10 000 Zagreb
Croatia
Telephone: +385 1 4838 215
Fax: +385 1 4854 823
Web: www.zagrebdox.net
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1001 DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL

Festival start date: 29/10-2010

Festival end date: 04/11-2010

Festival deadline: 25/06-2010

34433 Beyoglu - ISTANBUL

Telephone: +90 212 245 90 96

Fax: +90 212 245 89 58

AFRICA WORLD DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL

Festival start date: 04/02-2010

Festival end date: 07/02-2010

Festival deadline: 31/12-2009

University of Missouri - St. Louis, One University Blvd, GSB237

MO 63121 St. Louis

Telephone: 1 314 516-4852

Fax: 1 314 516-4851

Festival start date: 01/04-2010

Festival end date: 30/04-2010

Festival deadline: 15/01-2010

Telephone: 974 - 4670049

Fax: 974 - 4651454

ASTRA FILM FESTIVAL

Festival start date: 26/10-2009

Festival end date: 01/11-2009

Festival deadline: 01/05-2009

Telephone: +40 269 210 134, 213 44

Fax: +40 269 210 134

Festival start date: 04/06-2010

Festival end date: 06/06-2010

Festival deadline: 15/01-2010

PO BOX 680 Bangrak Post Office

BEELD VOOR BEELD FESTIVAL ON CULTURE AND REPRESENTATION

Rooted in visual anthropology, the festival screens documentaries on various cultures

Festival start date: 01/06-2010

Festival end date: 06/06-2010

Festival deadline: 11/01-2010

Telephone: +31 205688520

Fax: +31 205688384

Festival start date: 13/04-2010

Festival end date: 20/04-2010

Festival deadline: 01/01-2010

Nusiceva 6/IV, P.O.Box 440

Serbia and Montenegro

Telephone: +381 11 3248 873

BELGRADE DOCUMENTARY & SHORT FILM FESTIVAL

Festival start date: 30/03-2010

Festival end date: 03/04-2010

Festival deadline: 30/12-2009

Direkcija Festivala, Majke Jevrosime 20

Serbia and Montenegro

Telephone: 381 11 3346 946

Fax: 381 11 3346 837

BELO HORIZONTE DOCUMENTARY AND ETHNOGRAPHIC FILM FESTIVAL

Festival start date: 11/11-2010

Festival end date: 28/11-2010

Festival deadline: 14/08-2010

Avenida Brasil nº75, sl 6 . Bairro Santa Efigênia

30140-001 Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais

BIG SKY DOCUMENTARY FILM FEST

Festival start date: 11/02-2011

Festival end date: 20/02-2011

Festival deadline: 15/10-2010