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Newburyport Documentary Film Festival
Newburyport, United States
September 25-27, 2026
3 days
About Newburyport Documentary Film Festival
The Newburyport Documentary Film Festival (NBPT DOCU FEST) is an international documentary festival in coastal New Newburyport, Massachusetts. Run by a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, it celebrates powerful, inspiring non-fiction storytelling through a three-day September program.
Festival details
Location
PO Box 526, Newburyport, MA 01950 · Newburyport, United States
Scope
International
Focus
Documentary · Feature Documentaries · Short Documentaries · New England Films
Duration
3 days
Awards
Best Feature Film
Top feature.
Best Short Film
Top short.
Best New England Feature
Best NE feature.
Best New England Short
Best NE short.
The David Kleiler Cinephile Award
Cinephile honor.
Special programs
Feature and shorts screenings
Main program.
YES Film Submissions
Emerging filmmakers.
Poster Contest
Annual poster contest.
The Watch Club
Monthly year-round screenings.
Best Documentary Films
Award-Winning Documentaries
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