Taiwan International Documentary Festival
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TIDF 2026 spotlights wartime memory and social upheaval through two Taiwan-focused programmes
The Taiwan International Documentary Festival has unveiled two major curated sections for its 2026 edition: Taiwan Spectrum and Reel Taiwan, which will revisit postwar history, wartime memory, and the political transformations that reshaped the island in the late twentieth century. Organised by the Taiwan Film and Audiovisual Institute, the festival runs from 1 to 10…
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Taiwan International Documentary Festival 2026 reveals gull programme
The Taiwan International Documentary Festival has unveiled the full programme for its 15th edition, setting out an expansive 10-day programme that combines competition titles, curated thematic sections, retrospective work and public events across Taipei and New Taipei City. Running from 1 to 10 May 2026, the festival will present more than 180 screenings and related…
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TIDF announces competition finalists for 15th edition
The Taiwan International Documentary Festival (TIDF) has announced the competition finalists for its 15th edition, set to run 1–10 May 2026. Hosted by the Taiwan Film and Audiovisual Institute (TFAI), the festival will present shortlisted titles across the Asian Vision Competition, International Competition, Taiwan Competition, and the cross-section TIDF Visionary Award. The Taiwan Competition drew…
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Taiwan International Documentary Festival showcases country’s first wave of indigenous filmmakers
This month’s Taiwan International Documentary Festival (TDF) has announced a special programme: «Indigenous with a Capital ‘I’: #Indigenous Documentaries from 1994 – 2000». The programme will screen 17 works from indigenous filmmakers from #Taiwan. The films featured are the records left by indigenous filmmakers when they first got hold of digital cameras in the mid-1990s…