EYES WIDE OPEN

Over 100 current international documentaries will open up new perspectives on our world at DOK.fest München – from May 6 to 25, 2026.

 

 
Filme aus dem Austauschprogramm PUNTO DE VISTA MEXIKO (Deutschland, Mexiko 2025, Pamela Villanueva und Marion Báez, Daya Sieber und Marie Wald). Film students are presenting documentary works created during an intensive month-long exchange between the HFF München and EsCine Ciudad de México.
GLÜCK GEHABT! Über das Unterwegssein, das Filmemachen und das Leben an sich: FRANZ XAVER GERNSTL – GLÜCK GEHABT! Franz Xaver Gernstl Buchpremiere (Deutschland 2026, Franz Xaver Gernstl).
SECRET FILM (Secret 2026, Secret Secret). Looking for something different? For the first time, DOK.fest Munich is collaborating with Rausgegangen to host a Secret Screening.

DOK.education

The educational programme of DOK.fest München considers itself a Schule des Sehens, which combines media literacy and cultural education. It is aimed at children, young people, families and schools.
DIE UNIFORMIERTEN – THE UNIFORMED (Germany 2025, Timon Ott). Marching, at attention, saluting: a prospective pharmacy enlists for military service.
#Politics and Society, #DOK.4teens
EXTRAORDINARY MONA – BIJZONDER BUITENGEWOON (Belgien 2023, Sarah Van Dale). Extraordinary superpowers: Mona experiences her life with autism as a rollercoaster ride.
#Politics and Society, #DOK.4teens
MARIAN UND DIE WALDRAPPE (Italien, Österreich, Deutschland 2019, Bernadette Hauke). A remarkable discovery! Bird enthusiast Marian on the trail of the rare Northern Bald Ibis.
#Environment and Nature, #Family and Relationships, #DOK.4teens