YIDFF 2025 Information
Announcement of Dates for YIDFF 2025!
The nineteenth Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival will be held on:
October 9 (Thu) –16 (Thu), 2025
YIDFF 2025 Call for Entries
Call for Entries to two competitions of the YIDFF 2025 has been opened! We greatly look forward to receiving your creative works.
- Entry Deadlines
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International Competition
- First Deadline: December 15, 2024 (for works completed before October 31, 2024)
- Second Deadline: April 15, 2025 (for works completed after November 1, 2024)
- First Deadline: December 15, 2024 (for works completed before October 31, 2024)
- Second Deadline: May 15, 2025 (for works completed after November 1, 2024)
Programs
- International Competition: About 15 outstanding films selected from entries from around the world.
- New Asian Currents: Introducing the works of Asian documentary filmmakers without restrictions on format or length.
- Special Program
- Other Screenings