The Next 20 Festivals
- London International Film Festival, London
- Lucas – Int. Festival for Young Film Lovers, Frankfurt/M.
- DOK Leipzig – International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film , Leipzig
- Kinderfilmfest Muenster, Münster
- Unabhängiges FilmFest / Independent FilmFest, Osnabrück
- Children's Cinema Festival of Florianópolis, Florianópolis
- Riga International Film Festival, Riga
- Cinekid - International Film, Television and New Media Festival for Children and Young People, Amsterdam
- KinderDocs – International Documentary Festival for Children and Young People, Athens and Thessaloniki
- MICE - Mostra International Cinema Educatu, Valencia
- Monstronale, Halle/Saale
- Chania Film Festival Edu, Chania, Crete
- Dubrovnik Film Festival – European Childrens Film Festival, Dubrovnik
- International Film Festival Kinotrip – By the Youth, for the Youth, Ljubljana
- Discovery – Scotland's International Film Festival for Young Audiences, Dundee
- Molodist Film Festival: Postponed due to Russia's War against Ukraine, Kyiv
- Schlingel – International Film Festival for Children and Young Audience, Chemnitz
- Uppsala International Short Film Festival, Uppsala
- Doxs Ruhr, Bochum, Bottrop, Dortmund, Essen, Gelsenkirchen, Moers
- Filem'On – Brussels Children's Film Festival, Brussels & Ghent
DOK Leipzig – International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film
Leipzig, Germany
08/10/2023 - 15/10/2023 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Rhythm: annual, next Festival afterwards (probably): October 2024
Non-Competitive
Director/s: Terhechte, Christoph
Deadline for film entries: 15/06/2023 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Programs: Shorts, Animations, Documentaries
Number of films (app.): 200
Festival's guests: Directors, Producers, Distributors
Festival's recognition: national, international
Media coverage: international, national
Notes/description: DOK Leipzig is the oldest festival for documentary and animation film in the world and unique in offering this combination. It is guided by the values of diversity, human dignity, inclusion and peace. The festival presents about 200 artistically outstanding, socially relevant films, XR experiences and provides space for dialogue and debate.
The festival’s Kids DOK programme gathers films for everyone 3+ who is in the mood for funny and thought-provoking viewing experiences. For the youngest, the festival shows short animated films, for older kids DOK Leipzig presents animations and topical documentaries about the everyday and the unusual that make the worlds of children and young people tangible.
Contact:
DOK Leipzig
Katharinenstraße 17
04109 Leipzig
Germany
Phone: ++49 341 30864-0
Internet: www.dok-leipzig.de/