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The 2025 Sunny Side of the Doc brought together 2,100 participants from 60 countries.

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Sunny Side of the Doc 2025 celebrates global storytelling and expands international reach
Held in La Rochelle from 23–26 June, the event brought together 2,100 participants from 60 countries.
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June 27, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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The 25th goEast Film Festival was the last under director Heleen Gerritsen.

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goEast Film Festival wraps 25th anniversary with awards and new leadership
The 25th anniversary edition of goEast – Festival of Central and Eastern European Film concluded in Wiesbaden with
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April 29, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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The two films, one from #Norway and the other from #Romania, will screen in competition at the 65th Krakow Film Festival

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Exploring radical environmentalism at the 65th Krakow Film Festival
The 65th Krakow Film Festival, running from 25 May to 1 June 2025, will showcase 15 international documentaries in competition.
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February 28, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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2025's ETHNOCINECA Vienna will explore history’s lingering spectres, contemporary anxieties, and how documentary cinema navigates the visible and invisible.

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Vienna's ethnocineca returns with «Hauntings» theme
Vienna’s premier documentary film event, #ethnocineca, returns for its 19th edition from 8 - 14 May 2025.
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March 20, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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The 23rd #doclisboa will open with Palestinian filmmaker Kamal Aljafari's 'With Hasan in Gaza'.

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September 11, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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The #TaskovskiFilms and Film Development Council of the Philippines partnership will begin with a five-day intensive workshop this week, focusing on 10 selected documentary projects in development and 15 observer slots.

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Taskovski Training Program partners FDCP to continue the growth of Filipino documentary sector
The Philippines has a rich cinematic tradition, with filmmakers like Brillante Mendoza and Lav Diaz gaining international recognition.
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January 15, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Half set in Italy, the Romanian film 'TATA' won both the Trieste Film Festival Documentary and Audience awards.

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Trieste Film Festival 2025: The complete winners
The 36th Trieste Film Festival concluded this weekend with awards honouring exceptional works in Central and Eastern European cinema.
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January 27, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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Bridging #cinema, #anthropology, and critical public dialogue,
Bristol's RAI Film Festival celebrates its 40th anniversary.

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RAI Film Festival 2025 sets 40th anniversary | MODERN TIMES REVIEW
Celebrating its 40th anniversary, the festival will take place in-person from 11 to 15 June at Bristol’s Watershed and Arnolfini cultural centres
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May 14, 2025 at 10:46 AM
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The 40th @dokfest.bsky.social continues online in Germany through 25 May.

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DOK.fest München 2025: The complete winners
The 40th edition of DOK.fest München concluded with an awards ceremony on Sunday, marking four decades of one of Europe’s leading documentary film festivals.
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May 19, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Majordocs has announced the winners of its seventh edition, with jury honours shared for the first time in the festival’s history.

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MajorDocs 2025 announces complete winners of 7th edition | MODERN TIMES REVIEW
MajorDocs has announced the winners of its seventh edition, with jury honors shared for the first time in the festival’s history.
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December 3, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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The 71 films making up CPH:DOX 2025 competition roster have been announced.

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CPH:DOX 2025 announces competition lineup
CPH:DOX has unveiled the official competition lineup for its 22nd edition, set to take place from 19–30 March 2025. The competition sections will feature 71 films in competition, including 56 worl…
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February 14, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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Punto de Vista will participate in Doc Alliance events as a guest festival, engaging in discussions on education, emerging talents, XR programming, inclusivity, and sustainability.

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Punto de Vista named 2025 Doc Alliance Guest festival
The documentary film festival network #Doc Alliance# has announced that #Punto de Vista#, the International Documentary Film Festival of Navarra, will be its guest festival for 2025. The decision …
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February 5, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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The bill targets civil organisations, independent media, and companies that receive foreign funding, potentially subjecting them to a public watchlist and sanctions for actions deemed to undermine Hungary’s sovereignty.

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New Hungarian bill targets NGOs and free press; MAKDOKE shares statement of concern
The bill is named «On the Transparency of Public Life»
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May 21, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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A record-breaking 94 world premieres feature in the full CPH:DOX programme.

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CPH:DOX 2025 unveils full programme with record-breaking lineup
CPH:DOX has announced its full programme for 2025, featuring over 200 films, including a record-breaking 94 world premieres.
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February 26, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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The DocAlliance award will be announced at the 2025 @cannesfilmfestival.bsky.social

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Doc Alliance Award 2025 nominees announced for Cannes presentation
The Doc Alliance network has unveiled the nominees for the 2025 Doc Alliance Award, celebrating new voices in European documentary cinema.
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April 29, 2025 at 11:41 AM
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The 2026 @fifdh.bsky.social #ImpactLab selections cross fault lines of war, climate change, and creeping authoritarianism.

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FIFDH 2026 Impact Lab unveils global lineup | MODERN TIMES REVIEW
From Gaza’s velodromes to Mexico’s avocado groves, the 2026 Impact Lab at FIFDH’s Industry Days is staking out the frontline of social-justice documentary.
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November 20, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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Taking place from 24-28 March, CPH:CONFERENCE will explore pressing topics in documentary filmmaking, from #ai to #investigativejournalism and #climatejustice.

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CPH:CONFERENCE 2025 reveals full lineup
CPH:CONFERENCE 2025, presented in collaboration with #Documentary Campus#, has announced its official lineup, featuring a roster of filmmakers, industry figures, and thought leaders. Taking place …
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February 18, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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@fifdh.bsky.social returns to Geneva from 6–15 March 2026 with an edition explicitly shaped by the instability of «the real» as a civic category.

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FIFDH 2026 announces opening and closing films and new media partnerships
The International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights (FIFDH) returns to Geneva from 6–15 March 2026 with an edition explicitly shaped by the
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January 20, 2026 at 1:38 PM
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The 27th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival's three primary competition sections—International Competition, Newcomers, and Film Forward—features 30 premieres.

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Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival announces 2025 competition lineup
The 27th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival (TiDF) has unveiled the films selected for its three primary competition sections—International Competition, Newcomers, and Film Forward
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February 20, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Applications for the 10th #VerzioDoclab are open until 31 July 2025.

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July 25, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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The goEast Film Festival Main Competition will present 14 feature-length films that reflect the political, cultural, and emotional landscapes of Central and Eastern Europe.

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goEast 2025 unveils main competition line-up and short film programme «Revenge of the Babushka» | MODERN TIMES REVIEW
The Main Competition will present 14 feature-length films that reflect the political, cultural, and emotional landscapes of Central and Eastern Europe
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April 14, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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The 27th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival concluded on 16 March 2025 with an awards ceremony celebrating outstanding documentary filmmaking from around the world.

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27th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival announces award winners
The 27th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival concluded with an awards ceremony on 16 March 2025, celebrating outstanding documentary filmmaking from around the world
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March 17, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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The ceremony had been briefly evacuated due to a (false alarm) bomb threat.

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One World wraps Prague edition with awards, evacuation, and a celebration of human rights
The evening was briefly interrupted by a reported bomb threat, prompting a short-term evacuation. Authorities later confirmed it was a false alarm.
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March 28, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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From the Sarajevo Film Festival and the Council of Europe, the youth-focused award will hold a monetary value of €7,500.

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Sarajevo Film Festival and Council of Europe introduce new Youth Perspectives Award
The Sarajevo Film Festival, in collaboration with the Council of Europe, has announced the inauguration of the Special Youth Perspectives Award
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February 19, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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The new CPH:DOX initiative will include a thematic film program, numerous talks, debates, and educational activities designed for school classes.

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CPH:DOX and Kunsthal Charlottenborg launch three-year human rights initiative
Kunsthal Charlottenborg and #CPH:DOX have announced a three-year collaboration aimed at deepening public engagement with #human rights#. The new initiative, dubbed HUMAN:RIGHTS, will leverage film…
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February 4, 2025 at 12:13 PM