FESTIVAL · Europe · Netherlands
IDFA — International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
IDFA
/ Deadline
ROLLING
Submissions open Feb–Jul each year
/ Submission fee
Entry fees apply; fee waivers available
Description
The world's largest documentary festival, held annually in November in Amsterdam. Accepts feature, mid-length, and short documentaries across multiple competition sections including IDFA Competition, Envision, Frontlight, and Luminous.
Eligibility
Open to creative documentaries worldwide; specific length and premiere requirements per section
Categories
documentaryfeatureshort
Source: documentary-festivals · Last updated: 6/3/2026
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