33rd Sheffield DocFest

CALL FOR ENTRIES

(Documentary, all lengths, all formats including TV docuseries)

The Sheffield Doc Fest is currently accepting applications for its up-coming edition.

Please note that films must be submitted directly to the festival.

Competitive: Yes

Entry fees: Yes

Eligibility: consult the festival website

ABOUT

Founded in 1994, Sheffield Doc/Fest is a world leading and the UK’s premier documentary festival, celebrating the art and business of documentary and all non-fiction storytelling. Each year the festival exhibits over 100 films and welcomes over 40,000 Festival goers including over 2,000 industry delegates from over 70 countries. 

The festival includes several sections including an International Competition that is Academy Award accredited, as well as an International Competition reserved to first features. 

The Industry Programme encompasses a range of opportunities for documentary makers to connect with industry partners, to find collaborators and discuss new projects. The MeetMarket (for features and series), Alternate Realities Talent Market (for new media creatives) and Amplify: Production Talent Market (to connect with UK production companies) require applications in advance.

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Telefilm Canada recognizes a selection of a feature film in the Festival for applications to its International Promotion Program.

Promotion and Communications 
Telefilm Canada, Montreal 
DL-festivals@telefilm.ca 
1 800 567-0890