Enter your film or project to IDFA 2026
First deadline approaching for IDFA 2026 film entries
Filmmakers looking to enter their documentary film for IDFA 2026 can now complete their entry via our entries page. Find an overview of all deadlines, regulations, FAQs, and the entry form. 
First film entry deadline: April 23.
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Early deadline: New media and performance entries
For the 20th edition of IDFA DocLab, entries are now open for immersive installations, performances, digital and web-based works, games, audio projects, fulldome, interactive experiences, and hybrid forms. Find an overview of regulations, deadlines, FAQs, and entry details.
Early deadline for requesting presentation support grants & reduced entry fee: April 14
