Apolonia, Apolonia by Lea Glob wins the Award for Best Film in the International Competition at the 35th IDFA.
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA)
NAME OF FESTIVAL: International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA)
SINCE: 1988
WHERE: Amsterdam, Netherlands
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
Since its launch in 1988, International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) has been one of the world's leading documentary film festivals, dedicated to the exhibition and promotion of ground-breaking creative documentaries.
IDFA 2022 to Open with Niki Padidar’s ALL YOU SEE, Announces Main Competition Lineup
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) 2022 will open with the world premiere of All You See by Niki Padidar.
IDFA 2022 Unveils Film Selections for Luminous, Frontlight, IDFA on Stage, and Paradocs Programs
The International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam 2022 unveiled the selections for Luminous, Frontlight, IDFA on Stage and Paradocs.
IDFA 2022 Announces Masters and Best of Fests + Premiere of Martin Scorsese and David Tedeschi’s Personality Crisis: One Night Only
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam will host the international premiere of Martin Scorsese and David Tedeschi’s Personality Crisis: One Night Only.
Laura Poitras is Guest of Honor at IDFA with Retrospective and Top 10 Programs
Director Laura Poitras will be honored with Retrospective and Top 10 programs at 35th International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam.
‘Mr. Landsbergis’ and ‘Octopus’ Win Top IDFA 2021 Prizes
Sergei Loznitsa’s “Mr. Landsbergis” won the Award for Best Film in the International Competition at the 34th International Film Festival Amsterdam.
Louis Hothothot’s Personal Documentary ‘Four Journeys’ to Open 2021 IDFA Slate of 264 Documentary Films
“The works of filmmakers from over 80 countries will be presented at the 34th edition of IDFA, and they are showing us how artistic freedom, courage, and engagement with the world come in many different languages, styles, and viewpoints.” – Artistic Director Orwa Nyrabia.
IDFA 2021 Reveals Documentary Films in Luminous and Frontlight Premiere Sections
The 34th edition of IDFA takes place from November 17 to 28 in Amsterdam.
IDFA 2021 Unveils Best of Fests, Masters, and Paradocs Documentary Films
The 46-film-strong Best of Fests program includes Abdallah Al Khatib’s Little Palestine, Diary of a Siege.
International Documentary Film Festival 2021 Reveals First Films and Premiere of Artavazd Pelechian’ Nature
IDFA announced the first films including the European premiere of Nature by Armenian director Artavazd Pelechian.
IDFA 2020 Awards – ‘Radiograph of a Family’ wins Best Feature Documentary
Radiograph of a Family by Firouzeh Khosrovani won the Award for Best Feature-Length Documentary at 2020 IDFA.
World Premiere of NOTHING BUT THE SUN will Open International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam 2020 will open with the world premiere of Nothing but the Sun by director Arami Ullón.