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DMZ International Documentary Film Festival

DMZ International Documentary Film Festival, Goyang, South Korea, 14 – 21 september, 2023, programmes 7 films presented during the 2023 edition of Cinéma du réel: La Bonga, Sebastián Pinzón Silva and Canela Reyes, film in competition, Loridan-Ivens – Cnap Award and Cultural Intangible Heritage Award Onlookers, Kimi Takesue, film in competition Bloodhound, Yamina Zoutat, film …

TIFF – Toronto International Film Festival

TIFF – Toronto International Film Festival, Canada, 7 – 17 september, 2023, programmes two films presented during Cinéma du réel 2023: Laberint Sequences, Blake Williams, film in competition Orlando, my political biography, Paul B. Preciado, Special screening, closing film.

Open City International Documentary Film Festival – London

Open City International Documentary Film Festival, London, United Kingdom, 6 – 12 september, 2023, programmes 7 films presented in competition during Cinéma du réel 2023: Up the River With Acid, Harald Hutter, Cinéma du réel Grand Prix ex-aecquo, Special mention of the Loridan-Ivens – Cnap Award Coconut Head Generation, Alain Kassanda, Cinéma du réel Grand Prix ex-aecquo, …

SUbmissions are now closed

PLEASE NOTE THAT: Only films completed after 15 January, 2023 are elligible to Cinéma du réel 2024 competition. To be eligible for the competition, international films must be available as French premieres, i.e. never screened publicly in France, broadcast on French television or broadcast on the internet on platforms accessible from France. Films that do …

Paradis – French national release

Alexander Abaturov’s film Paradis, Cinéma du réel 2023 edition’s opening film, is theatrically released in France on Wednesday August 30th 2023. Distributor: Jour2fête

Arkipel Festival 2023

Arkipel International and experimental film Festival, Jakarta, Indonesia, August 26 – September 2 2023, programmes three films presented in competition during Cinéma du réel 2023: Mangosteen, Tulapop Saenjaroen, Otro Sol, Francisco Rodriguez Teare, The Secret Garden, Nour Ouayda.

Silhouette Festival 2023

Silhouette Festival, Paris, France, August 25 – September 2 2023, programmes Lucie Demange’s film Quitter Chouchou, First Window section and Public Award of the 2023 edition of Cinéma du réel.

Rencontres Gindou Cinéma 2023

The festival Rencontres Gindou Cinéma, France, August 19 – 26 2023, programmes three films presented during the 2023 edition of Cinéma du réel: Rio Rojo, Guillermo Quintero, Popular Front(s) section, Je ne sais pas où vous serez demain (I Don(t Know Where You Will Be Tomorrow), Emmanuel Roy, film in competition, Notre corps, Claire Simon, …

États généraux du documentaire, Lussas 2023

The festival Les États généraux du film documentaire, Lussas, France, August 20 – 26 2023, presents 9 films programmed during the 2023 edition of Cinéma du réel: Adieu sauvage, Sergio Guataquira Sarmiento, film in competition and Library Award, Last Things, Deborah Stratman, film in competition and Short film Award, El Juicio, Ulises de la Orden, …

Festival Cinémas d’Afrique 2023

The Festival Cinémas d’Afrique, Lausanne, Switzerland, August 17 – 20 2023, programmes Alain Kassanda’s film, Coconut Head Generation, Cinéma du réel Grand prix ex-aequo and special mention to the Clarens Award for Humanist Documentary Filmmaking, Cinéma du réel 2023.

DokuFest 2023

DokuFest, Prizren, Kosovo, 4 – 12 août 2023, programmes 7 films presented during the 45th edition of Cinéma du réel : Forms of Forgetting, Burak Çevik, competition 2023, Hardy Working, Total Refusal, The World, differently section, edition 2023, Laberint Sequences, Blake Williams, competition 2023, La Bonga, Sebastián Pinzón-Silva and Canela Reyes, competition 2023, Loridan-Ivens – …

Faito Doc Festival

Sergio Guataquira Sarmiento’s film Adieu sauvage, Library Award Cinéma du réel 2023, received the Faggio Doc per il Miglior Film Award and the Public Award ex aecquo at the Festival Faito Doc, Italy, july 2023.