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Owned and run by and for its members, the DFC is the first national organisation for the UK’s documentary film industry.

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Read our new DFC Member Spotlight featuring BAFTA-winning filmmaker Victoria Mapplebeck.

Victoria discusses her recent feature film, Motherboard (2024), the ethics of filming her son, and why the domestic can be epic.

Read the full interview here: documentaryfilmcouncil.co.uk/.../dfc-memb...
December 2, 2025 at 12:37 PM
📢 Opportunity reminder 📢

The DFC is recruiting its first-ever CEO. We’re seeking an experienced, respected documentary professional (or jobshare) with proven leadership, networks and advocacy experience.

Deadline 7 Dec 2025: bit.ly/DFCRecruitin...
November 7, 2025 at 12:58 PM
🚨 Join the DFC Forum! A democratic, member-owned digital town hall for UK doc makers, workers and lovers. Members only (from £12/yr). See a sneak peek below and start building your relationships today: documentaryfilmcouncil.co.uk/news-updates...
October 28, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Big thanks to Doc Society, Scottish Documentary Institute, Lightbox and Fitzrovia Post for backing the DFC. Partners make this movement possible ✊ Join them → documentaryfilmcouncil.co.uk/partnerships/ #Documentary #UKDocs #DFCCommunity #DFCForum
October 13, 2025 at 2:35 PM
🚨 Historic moment for UK documentary: the DFC is recruiting its first-ever CEO.

We’re seeking an experienced, respected documentary professional (or jobshare) with proven leadership, networks and advocacy experience.

Deadline: 7 Dec 2025
👉 bit.ly/DFCRecruitin...
October 6, 2025 at 12:34 PM
WE NEED YOU. Become a member or upgrade today 🤝

From £1/month you can access the DFC Forum, Directory + exclusive discounts. Most importantly you will be helping us build a stronger future for UK docs.

Join here or go to 'My Account' to upgrade: documentaryfilmcouncil.co.uk/join/
September 30, 2025 at 2:19 PM
DFC launches Partnerships Framework 🌍 → Organisations and companies can step up, support UK documentary and earn the respect of our community. More: documentaryfilmcouncil.co.uk/partnerships/
September 29, 2025 at 12:56 PM
#Bristol based folk, don't miss DFC Member Havana Marking's masterclass at Encounters Film Fest this afternoon 🎬 with DFC + Bristol Doc Club. Tickets 👉 2025.encounters.film/sch.../68b83...
#Documentary #UKDocs #DFCCommunity #DFCForum
September 26, 2025 at 10:28 AM