Category Archives: Overviews

Cleveland 2018: Documentary Overview

Festival:
The 42nd Cleveland International Film Festival

Dates:
April 4-15

About:
This popular regional event presents more than 200 features, including nearly 80 documentaries. Continue reading

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New Directors/New Films 2018: Documentary Overview

Festival:
The 47th New Directors/New Films

Dates:
March 28-April 8

About:
This long-running joint program of the Museum of Modern Art and the Film Society of Lincoln Center showcases the work of promising first and second-time directors, and includes only four documentaries among its 25 features. Continue reading

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Cinéma du Reél 2018 Overview

Festival:
The 40th Cinéma du Reél

Dates:
March 23-April 1

About:
Approximately 50 new features screen at this long-running Paris nonfiction event, as well as a considerable retrospective programming slate. Continue reading

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CPH:DOX 2018 Overview

Festival:
The 15th CPH:DOX

Dates:
March 15-25

About:
This distinctive Danish event presents over 160 new feature documentaries in addition to retrospective screenings, installations, and more. Continue reading

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Miami 2018: Documentary Overview

Festival:
The 35th Miami Film Festival

Dates:
March 9-18

About:
The popular Floridian event presents nearly 100 features, among them 30 documentaries, and offers a distinctive focus on Ibero-American work. Continue reading

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Tribeca 2018: Features Lineup Announced

The Tribeca Film Festival has just announced the feature film line-up for the 17th edition of the event, taking place April 18-29. While 96 features will screen in total, the following list presents the 45 documentary features announced to date, broken down by section: Continue reading

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SXSW 2018: Documentary Overview


Festival:
The 25th SXSW Film Festival

Dates:
March 9-18

About:
Austin’s signature event celebrates a milestone anniversary for its film component, presenting more than 50 documentaries among its 132 feature offerings. Continue reading

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Ambulante 2018 Overview

Festival:
The 13th Ambulante

Dates:
March 8-May 17

About:
The annual traveling event, founded by Gael García Bernal and Diego Luna, among others, brings nonfiction to underserved communities in eight Mexican states over the course of three months. Continue reading

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Tempo Documentary Festival 2018 Overview

Festival:
The 19th Tempo Documentary Festival

Dates:
March 5-11

About:
Sweden’s largest nonfiction festival presents nearly 50 new features, representing a selection of well-travelled international works and several local titles noted below. Continue reading

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One World 2018 Overview

Festival:
The 20th One World International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival

Dates:
March 5-14

About:
This notable Czech doc fest presents over 100 features in Prague before touring 36 other cities around the Czech Republic. Continue reading

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