DOK.fest @home Selection: GIRL GANG

The new online platform of DOK.fest München presents GIRL GANG.
Watch the film right now (the film can only be viewed in Germany)

 

Call for Entries 2023

Submissions for the 38th DOK.fest München (3–21 May 2023) are open!
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DOK.aroundtheclock before Christmas: NACH DEM HAPPY END – Wed, 21 Dec, 6.30 pm

Tobi finally gets a donor heart – and then misses the click of his artificial heart valves. The MittDOKs at Monopol Kino followed by a film discussion. To the event

 

Film culture for all: Online film talks

We invite you to take a look behind the scenes of Germany's largest documentary film festival and learn the latest, exciting and surprising facts about the making of non-fictional films at our diverting online film talks, supported by the Kulturfonds Bayern - Bildung und Kultus. Discover the film talks now!

 

FURTHER NEWS

Christmas Special: DOK.fest voucher

Still looking for a great Christmas present? How about our voucher for the film programme at DOK.fest München 2023 next May?

Colleagues wanted!

Are you interested in documentary filmand an insight into the work of an international cultural event? Then apply now!

Film festivals in times of Amazon & Co – the last bastion of film culture?

The panel discussion on current challenges facing the festival industry, in which DOK.fest festival director Daniel Sponsel was a guest at the Frankfurt Book Fair on the occasion of the publication of the book "Film Festivals - Crises, Opportunities, Perspectives", is now available as a podcast episode. Listen now!

More film culture for all! Symposium by Filmstadt München e.V.

Who do we reach with our programmes – and who don't? Which social groups are represented and included, which are not? A symposium at Filmstadt München on 05 November was dedicated to these questions.

Film culture for all: Online film talks

We invite you to take a look behind the scenes of Germany's largest documentary film festival and learn the latest, exciting and surprising facts about the making of non-fictional films at our diverting online film talks, supported by the Kulturfonds Bayern - Bildung und Kultus. Discover the film talks now!

Cinema releases in autumn 2022

Our overview of nationwide documentary film release dates

Documentary films on TV, in media libraries and on other platforms

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"Great for teachers!": Pedagogical Media Award for School of Seeing

DOK.education receives the Pedagogical Media Award 2022 for the online cinema rooms of the School of Seeing in the category "Offers for pedagogical practice for young people"! The award sponsor is SIN - Studio im Netz. We are very pleased and proud of our educational programme!

DOK.fest München awards prize to ER HAT MICH VERWANDELT

At the 45th Film Days of Bavarian Schools, our educational programme DOK.education again awarded a cash prize of 250 euros at the end of October 2022. Congratulations to the young filmmaker Paula Böhm!

The best festival impressions

Award ceremonies, premieres & guests: In our gallery you will find the most beautiful images of the 37th DOK.fest München 2022, in addition to impressions of the overwhelming festival opening.

All award winners of DOK.fest München 2022

From the VIKTOR Main Competition DOK.international to the megaherz Student Award – we present all award winners of the 37th edition of the DOK.fest München.

DOK.forum goes hybrid: recap and award winners

This year's edition of the industry platform forum again had topical events on the future of documentary filmmaking in its programme - and for the first time on location, online and hybrid. Congratulations to all award winners!

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Festival network Doc Around Europe

Initiated by DOK.fest München, the new Doc Around Europe network brings together four relevant documentary film festivals across the European continent. The common goal is to promote and distribute European documentary films and to accompany them in all phases of production and exploitation.

Enthusiasm unites: DOK.fest München Circle of Friends

In times of crisis nothing is more important than solidarity and good networking. Become a member of the DOK.fest München Circle of Friends now!