DOK Leipzig » 26 Oct – 1 Nov 2026

DOK Leipzig (69th edition, 26 Oct – 1 Nov 2026) is one of the world's leading festivals for documentary and animated film, held annually in Leipzig, Germany. Screenings take place across the city's festival cinemas, with a full programme of around 200 films published on 8 October. Alongside screenings, DOK Leipzig offers masterclasses, talks and exclusive industry events such as DOK Industry and the Co-Pro Market. Accreditation for industry professionals is open now, and season tickets are on pre-sale before 7 October at a reduced rate. Each edition turns Leipzig into a meeting place for documentary and animation fans, filmmakers, producers and distributors from around the world.