Documentary Film Festivals Welcome to the Documentary Film Festivals Showcase where you can browse through our list of festivals below or submit your own film festival. Whether you are a fan of documentaries, a documentary filmmaker or a festival organizer, this is a fun place to share, comment and explore documentary film festivals. Each festival page here on Desktop Documentaries has its own Facebook and Twitter button, so you can quickly share each festival with other filmmakers, friends and family. Each page also has its own comment section for sharing information about the festival.
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WithoutaboxIf you're a documentary filmmaker, you may have heard about Withoutabox. This is a fantastic resource if you want to submit your film to numerous film festivals at once. Withoutabox maintains listings of more than 5,000 film festivals and competitions worldwide. You can also simultaneously submit your film to IMDb, the largest movie website in the world. Joining Withoutabox is free to filmmakers. Check it out!How To Build Your Film Festival PageIt’s easy to create your page below. Write a short description about your film festival. Upload your festival logo or other photos. Provide other details such as location, dates of festival, submission guidelines, etc.Your page can even include an embedded video promoting your festival or showcasing a trailer from a documentary that was showcased at your festival to represent the kinds of films you're seeking. The easiest way to share a video is to copy/paste the EMBED code from YouTube, Vimeo or any other video sharing site and include it with your film festival description in the box below. Width of “525” and a Height of “320”. Post Your Film FestivalTell us about your film festival and get it posted here on Desktop Documentaries. Documentary Film FestivalsClick below to see more documentary film festivals.. Spirit Enlightened | Documentary Film Festival Culture Unplugged Studios is organizing the next film festival, 'Spirit Enlightened', which aspires to trace the spirit that has led the humanity through ...
Voices From The Waters | Film Festival
CALL FOR ENTRIES: Voices from the Waters Film Festival - 2012, The 7th International Film Festival on Water. ART&TUR - International Tourism Film Festival ART&TUR awards annually the Best Tourism Audiovisual Productions of the World. In 2012 will go to the 5th Edition from 24 to 27 October. Categories include:... Vimeo Festival + Awards The Vimeo Festival + Awards is a celebration of the best original videos online. There are 13 categories, including documentary, music video, narrative ... San Francisco International Film Festival Founded in 1957, the San Francisco International Film Festival is the longest-running film festival in the Americas. Held each spring for two weeks, the ... Faux Film Festival | Mocumentaries We poke fun at stuff! Launched in 2005, we are the only festival in the world dedicated to spoofs, satires, mocumentaries, music video parodies, faux ... Slamdance Film Festival Born out of rejection, Slamdance showcases new and emerging independent artists, filmmakers and storytellers. We welcome films in every genre, on any ... Yorkton Film Festival The Yorkton Short Film & Video Festival is the longest running festival of its kind in North America. Over the years, the festival has garnered an esteemed ... 15 Minutes of Fame Film Festival The "15-Minutes of Fame" is a selection of short, independent films that are 15 minutes or LESS, produced by filmmakers from across the U.S., and around ... IDFA | International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam The International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), held in November, is unique for its international film program, the variety of genres, its ... Sheffield Doc Fest | Documentary Film Festival Sheffield Doc/Fest brings the international documentary family together to celebrate the art and business of documentary making for five intense days in ... Australian International Documentary Conference For four days, more than 600 delegates converge on Adelaide for the Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC). They explore ideas, share experiences,... Big Sky Documentary Film Festival The Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, held in February, has become the largest cinema event in Montana and the premiere venue for non-fiction film in ... SILVERDOCS | Documentary Film Festival Held every June, Silverdocs is the most talked about documentary festival in the United States, called "Non-Fiction Nirvana" by Variety, the "Pre-eminent ... Hot Docs | Canadian International Documentary Festival Held each Spring (April - May), Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival is North America?s largest documentary festival, conference and market.... Heartland Film Festival | Documentary Film Festival Each October, the Heartland Film Festival screens documentaries and other independent films from around the world and presents more than $125,000 in cash ... Toronto International Film Festival | Documentary Film Festival The Toronto International Film Festival is the leading public film festival in the world, screening more than 300 films and documentaries from 60+ countries ... ATL Atlanta Film Festival | Documentary Film Festival The Atlanta Film Festival - one of only two-dozen Academy Award® qualifying festivals in the U.S. - is the largest and longest-running festival in the ... Full Frame Documentary Film Festival The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival is an annual international event dedicated to the theatrical exhibition of non-fiction cinema. Each spring Full ... Sundance Film Festival | Documentary Film Festival Every January, the best of the best films are showcased at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah. This is THE premiere film festival to showcase your documentary.... SXSW Film Festival The SXSW® Film Conference and Festival in Austin, Texas features a dynamic convergence of talent, smart audiences and industry leaders in a uniquely creative ... Return to Distributing Your Film
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