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Movies That Matter Festival announces full 2025 programme
The 2025 Movies that Matter Festival has unveiled its full selection, set to run from 21 to 29 March in The Hague. This year’s edition will feature 98 films, including 10 world premieres, highlighting urgent social and political issues through compelling storytelling. The festival opens with the world premiere of The Promise, directed by Daan…
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Biografilm launches new chapter for industry programme; opens 2025 submissions
Bologna’s premier audiovisual industry event, Biografilm‘s Bio to B – Industry Days, returns for its 12th edition from 7 to 9 June 2025 with a renewed identity, expanded programming, and a commitment to fostering international collaborations in documentary and drama production. Previously known as Bio to B, the event continues its role as a cornerstone…
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East Doc Platform 2025 set to kick off in Prague
Prague is set to host the East Doc Platform 2025 from March 13 to 19, bringing together industry professionals, emerging filmmakers, and documentary enthusiasts. Organized by the Institute of Documentary Film in cooperation with the One World Festival, the event serves as a premier networking and pitching forum while offering insights into the latest trends in…
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One World (CZ) announces full 2025 programme
The 26th edition of the One World International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival returns to Prague, presenting an array of impactful documentaries from around the globe. Scheduled from 12 March to 27 April across 57 cities in the Czech Republic, the festival aims to engage audiences through compelling narratives that address vital contemporary issues, ranging…
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4th AJD Industry Days opens submissions for 2025
The 4th edition of AJD Industry Days has officially opened its call for documentary projects, inviting filmmakers and producers from Southeast Europe, the Caucasus, and the MENA region to submit their works. Submissions will be accepted from 3 March to 31 May, 2025. The event, held from 13-15 September 2025, in Sarajevo, provides a major…
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BIFED 2025 announces festival dates and opens submissions for ecological documentaries
For over a decade, the Bozcaada International Festival of Ecological Documentary (BIFED) has championed environmental storytelling. Now entering its 12th edition, the festival is set to take place on the idyllic island of Bozcaada from 8–12 October 2025 continuing its tradition of showcasing powerful documentaries that explore nature, culture, and society. BIFED is currently accepting…
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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. Running from 19 to 30 March, the 22nd edition of the festival will introduce a new thematic section, Right Here, Right Now, focusing on human rights and global geopolitical shifts. The festival’s main competition, DOX:AWARD, features high-profile…
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CPH:DOX unveils INTER:ACTIVE 2025 «Untamed: Humanity Rewilded» exhibition
CPH:DOX has announced the lineup for its 2025 INTER:ACTIVE exhibition, which will take place from 19 to 30 March at Kunsthal Charlottenborg. This year’s edition, themed «Untamed: Humanity Rewilded» showcases immersive and experimental artworks that challenge human-centric perspectives and explore alternative relationships with nature, technology, and society. Curated by Mark Atkin, Head of Studies at CPH:LAB, the exhibition…
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CPH:DOX Summit 2025 to address future of documentary and media accessibility
Copenhagen will host the inaugural #CPH:DOX Summit on 24 March 2025. This new initiative, launched in collaboration with #Documentary Campus# and the Danish Producers’ Association, will convene politicians, industry leaders, and media professionals to explore the evolving role of documentary filmmaking in today’s shifting political and digital landscape. The Summit, curated by Mark Edwards, will…