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Sundance Film Festival

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
Region
West
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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
Cost / award
~$95 doc feature
Next edition
Check 2027 dates

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