About Festival Film Dokumenter (FFD)
Festival Film Dokumenter (FFD), also known as the Yogyakarta Documentary Film Festival, is the oldest documentary festival in Southeast Asia. Held annually at year-end by Forum Film Dokumenter (established 2002), it explores documentary filmmaking through competitions, workshops, screenings, and public discussions.
Festival details
Location
Jalan Prapanca Blok MJ I No. 1015, Yogyakarta, Indonesia 55142 · Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Scope
International
Focus
Documentary · Film Criticism · Alternative Cinema
Founded
2002
Special programs
International Feature-Length Competition
International feature documentary competition.
Indonesia Feature-Length Competition
Indonesian feature documentary competition.
Short Competition
Short documentary competition.
Student Competition
Student documentary competition.
IDOCLAB Workshops
Documentary training workshops.
For filmmakers
Submission deadline
2026-07-27
Screening eligibility
FFD 2026 submissions open March 27 - July 27, 2026 (23:59 UTC+7).
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