Films Submission to Docaviv Film Festival
Docaviv 2018
Submission is now closed
Docaviv - the Tel Aviv International Documentary Film Festival is celebrating its 20th anniversary
SAVE THE DATES: 17-26 May 2018
Docaviv is the largest film festival in Tel Aviv and the only festival in Israel dedicated to documentary films.
Docaviv runs for 10 days and includes a rich line up of more than 100 films, special screenings, curated programs, seminars, outdoor screenings, artist talks and more.
Docaviv has the following competitive sections: the International competition, the Depth of Field competition for films exhibiting exceptional cinematic language and exploring genre conventions, short film competition, the Israeli competition and the Israeli student competition.
The artistic director and selection committee prioritize new and innovative films with strong artistic vision for all the competitive sections.
The festival screenings of competition films must be Israeli Premiers (never been shown in Israel, broadcasted on television or on the internet)
Docaviv Film Festival is now an Academy-qualifying festival in the Documentary Short Subject category. The film that wins the Best Documentary Short award will be automatically eligible to submit for Oscar consideration.
The deadline for submissions of International films to Docaviv is January 11th, 2018
Entry fees:
20.00€ for films longer than 40 minutes.
10.00€ for short films (up to 40 minutes in length)
Please read the Festival Regulations carefully and make sure to choose the most suitable category for the film you are submitting.
Questions can be addressed to Yaara Ozery via the following e-mail: yaara@docaviv.co.il.