Documentary Festivals
Sundance Film Festival
Current listed status is active; listed deadline: Late January 2026. The most influential US film festival. World Cinema Documentary and US Documentary Competition launch many of the year's biggest theatrical and streaming docs. Oscar-qualifying for short documentary.
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- Type
- Festival / Industry
- Category
- Documentary Festivals
- Status
- active
- Deadline
- Late January 2026
- Region
- West
- Best for
- The most influential US film festival. World Cinema Documentary and US Documentary Competition launch many of the year's biggest theatrical and streaming docs. Oscar-qualifying for short documentary.
- Project stage
- festival
- Access
- ~$95 doc feature
- Cost / award
- ~$95 doc feature
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