34th DOK.fest München - the résumé

The DOK.fest Munich 2019 ended with a new record: 52,400 viewers attended the largest documentary film festival in Germany.

The award winning films of the 34th DOK.fest München

And the winners are ... We are pleased to present the award-winning films of this year's festival.

DOK.aroundtheclock

Whether at the weekly Mitt-DOKs at Monopol Kino or as a guest at Partner.innen in Munich - we show documentaries on the big screen all year long. On 19 June we accompany three people on the volcanic island of Fogo in JUST ANOTHER DAY IN PARADISE who bravely defy their fate to find love, happiness and a home on the Cape Verde Islands.

Enthusiasm unites: DOK.fest München Circle of Friends

Become a member of the DOK.fest München Circle of Friends now and go to the cinema at DOK.aroundtheclock free of charge all year round. Here you will find all other advantages and offers.

The best festival moments

Premieres, Parties and award ceremonies - the best moments of the 34th DOK.fest München in our picture gallery.

Short list of the BR kinokino Audience Award – sponsored by 3sat and BR

We present the final shortlist for the kinokino Audience Award – sponsored by 3sat and BR.

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Erklärung der Vielen

Unter dem Motto "Für ein Europa der Vielen! Solidarität statt Privilegien! Kunst bleibt frei!" zeichnen Künstler.innen, Musiker.innen, Aktivist.innen und Institutionen, die für eine offene und solidarische Gesellschaft einstehen, die Erklärung von Die Vielen. Wir haben mitgezeichnet. Lesen Sie hier die Bayerische Erklärung.

The Opening Speech of Festival Director Daniel Sponsel

These are eventful times. To kick off the 34th DOK.fest München, Daniel Sponsel gives an outlook on the coming festival days and an uncertain future.

DOK.focus humaNature

Is nature a place of longing or the basis of our existence? We are in the process of seriously testing this in a field trial. Greta Thunberg sums up the contradiction: "We have no excuses and even less time. The films in our DOK.focus humaNature series trace the connection between man and nature.

DOK.guest Russia

In international reporting, Russia is primarily a (foreign) political issue. But what does people's everyday life look like? Six documentary films in the guest country series convey images of heterogeneous realities and ethnicities - from the Arctic Ocean to China.

VR Pop Up Kino

The Virtual Reality Pop Up Cinema presents seven documentary VR/360° projects at DOK.fest München 2019

Heddy Honigmann – Poet of the moment

The retrospective at DOK.fest München 2019 will present the work of the great Dutch documentary filmmaker.