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22nd edition
Play-Doc International Film Festival
Tui, Spain
April 29 - May 3, 2026
5 days
About Play-Doc International Film Festival
Play-Doc is an international documentary film festival held in the town of Tui, in Galicia, Spain. The program centers on an International Competition and features major retrospectives of key non-fiction filmmakers, complemented by special programs, silent film with live music, and experimental cinema. The festival runs a professional strand, VENTURA, focused on industry training and co-production, with particular attention to Galician cinema heritage. The 22nd edition is scheduled for 29 April to 3 May 2026, with retrospectives dedicated to Viola Stephan and Eduardo Coutinho.
Festival details
Location
Tui, Spain
Scope
International
Focus
Documentary · Experimental · Retrospectives · Galician Cinema
Duration
5 days
Special programs
International Competition
Main competitive section for contemporary international documentary cinema.
Retrospectives
In-depth retrospectives of landmark documentary filmmakers; 2026 features Viola Stephan and Eduardo Coutinho.
Special Programs
Thematic programs including silent film with live music and experimental cinema.
VENTURA
Professional program focused on industry training and co-production.
Parallel Activities
Talks, workshops and events accompanying the film program.
For filmmakers
Screening eligibility
Open call for the 22nd edition is announced on the official website.
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