Dear Asian filmmakers, the FIDOCS International Documentary Film Festival (Chile) is accepting feature documentaries until July 19, 2024.

About the festival:
The Santiago International Documentary Film Festival (FIDOCS) is the main broadcasting, diffusion, and competition event for documentary cinema in Chile and Latin America. Focused on the promotion of dialogue and reflection, as well as in training audiences towards the appreciation of documentary film in a context of permanent transformation, FIDOCS seeks to explore the multiple paths available in documentary making as well as in the drifts proper to nonfiction works.

In its program, FIDOCS incorporates the works of both experienced and emerging directors in order to address the question of “THE REAL”, and in doing so, it considers the various dimensions, disciplinary frontiers, and tensions that the question “what is real?”, as well as the documentary genre itself, has to offer us.

Eligibility (International Docs):
– The festival accepts feature documentaries over 40 minutes in length.
– Films must be finished between January 1, 2023 and August 1, 2024.
– All films must be available for display in at least one of the following digital formats: Digital Archive (H264 o ProRes422), and Blu-ray or DCP.
– The festival will prioritize world and Latin American. Films must be at minimum Chile Premiere.
– All films must be written, narrated or subtitled in Spanish. If the film is not in English, English subtitles should be made available as well.
– Submissions must be done via FestHome.
– Submission Fee: 27.6 Euros
– Deadline: July 19, 2024
– Notification Date: September 13, 2024

To submit to the festival please visit: https://filmmakers.festhome.com/es/festival/festival-internacional-de-documentales-de-santiago-fidocs

We remind readers that the 28th FIDOCS International Documentary Film Festival will take place from November 14 – 21, 2024 in Santiago, Chile.

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