Open City Documentary Festival

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Closes

November 27, 2026

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What it is

The 17th edition of Open City Documentary Festival presents a diverse programme of international contemporary and retrospective non-fiction film, audio and cross-media works in venues across London. The festival includes filmmaker Q&As, panels, talks and workshops, and seeks to nurture experimentation within the expanded field of non-fiction cinema and provoke dialogue, creation and research through collective participation.

Who it is for

Filmmakers and artists working in non-fiction film, audio, essay film, and cross-media formats.

Open to artists anywhere.

The call says: “Source page: open to applicants from any country”

open to all

Where

London, United Kingdom

When

November 27, 2026

Runs April 1, 2027 to April 30, 2027

What you get

Screening fees of £70 to £275 depending on work length, or £100 for cross-platform projects, plus screening at venues across London in April 2027.

What you need to apply

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How long it takes

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Go to the application

https://filmfreeway.com/OpenCityDocumentaryFestival