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International Documentary Film Festival Artdocfest/Riga 2025 announces film pitching sessions

International Documentary Film Festival Artdocfest/Riga 2025 announces film pitching sessions

Aug 5, 2024
Georgia
Tbilisi was host documentary film screenings as part of Echo Artdocfest (photo)

Tbilisi was host documentary film screenings as part of Echo Artdocfest (photo)

Jun 11, 2024
Riga
Acceptance of film applications for participation in IDFF Artdocfest/Riga 2025 has begun

Acceptance of film applications for participation in IDFF Artdocfest/Riga 2025 has begun

Apr 22, 2024
Riga
Artdocfest/Riga 2024 Filmmakers’ Battle (video)

Artdocfest/Riga 2024 Filmmakers’ Battle (video)

Apr 15, 2024
Tashkent
The results of the ArtdocNet-2024 competition have been announced (photo)

The results of the ArtdocNet-2024 competition have been announced (photo)

Apr 8, 2024
Alternative posters for Artdocfest/Riga films were created using AI (photo)

Alternative posters for Artdocfest/Riga films were created using AI (photo)

Mar 13, 2024
Riga
Artdocfest/Riga Awards Ceremony 2024 (video)

Artdocfest/Riga Awards Ceremony 2024 (video)

Mar 11, 2024
Georgia
Tbilisi will host documentary film screenings as part of Echo Artdocfest

Tbilisi will host documentary film screenings as part of Echo Artdocfest

Mar 10, 2024
Riga
The jury has chosen the winners of this year's Artdocfest/Riga festival

The jury has chosen the winners of this year's Artdocfest/Riga festival

Mar 9, 2024
Riga
Overview of the seventh day of the festival Artdocfest/Riga (photo)

Overview of the seventh day of the festival Artdocfest/Riga (photo)

Mar 8, 2024
Tashkent
Artdocfest/Asia will be held in Uzbekistan in 2024

Artdocfest/Asia will be held in Uzbekistan in 2024

Mar 8, 2024
Riga
Overview of the sixth day of the festival Artdocfest/Riga (photo)

Overview of the sixth day of the festival Artdocfest/Riga (photo)

Mar 7, 2024
Riga
Overview of the fifth day of the festival Artdocfest/Riga (photo)

Overview of the fifth day of the festival Artdocfest/Riga (photo)

Mar 6, 2024
Riga
Overview of the fourth day of the festival Artdocfest/Riga (photo)

Overview of the fourth day of the festival Artdocfest/Riga (photo)

Mar 5, 2024
Riga
Overview of the third day of the festival Artdocfest/Riga (photo)

Overview of the third day of the festival Artdocfest/Riga (photo)

Mar 4, 2024
Riga
Overview of the second day of the festival Artdocfest/Riga (photo)

Overview of the second day of the festival Artdocfest/Riga (photo)

Mar 3, 2024
Riga
Overview of the first day of the festival Artdocfest/Riga (photo)

Overview of the first day of the festival Artdocfest/Riga (photo)

Mar 1, 2024
Riga
The directors explain why you need to watch their films at Artdocfest/Riga. Part 2 (video)

The directors explain why you need to watch their films at Artdocfest/Riga. Part 2 (video)

Feb 27, 2024
Riga
The International Documentary Film Festival Artdocfest/Riga about the second year since the beginning of war in Ukraine

The International Documentary Film Festival Artdocfest/Riga about the second year since the beginning of war in Ukraine

Feb 24, 2024
Riga
Artdocfest/Riga International Documentary Film Festival invites you to the closing ceremony

Artdocfest/Riga International Documentary Film Festival invites you to the closing ceremony

Feb 23, 2024
Riga
Vitaly Mansky: Our festival is a bell tolls warning of global threats

Vitaly Mansky: Our festival is a bell tolls warning of global threats

Feb 22, 2024
Berlin
"Artdocfest/Riga" competition film premiere at the Berlinale

"Artdocfest/Riga" competition film premiere at the Berlinale

Feb 15, 2024
The directors explain why you need to watch their films at Artdocfest/Riga (video)

The directors explain why you need to watch their films at Artdocfest/Riga (video)

Feb 12, 2024
Riga
ARTDOCFEST/RIGA presents seven more films from the "Artdocfest Open" competition

ARTDOCFEST/RIGA presents seven more films from the "Artdocfest Open" competition

Feb 8, 2024
Riga
"Artdocfest/Riga" announces the film program "Artdoc & ProArt"

"Artdocfest/Riga" announces the film program "Artdoc & ProArt"

Feb 6, 2024
"Artdocfest/Riga" starts ticket sales for the films of the competition program "Artdocfest Open"

"Artdocfest/Riga" starts ticket sales for the films of the competition program "Artdocfest Open"

Feb 2, 2024
Riga
“ARTDOCFEST/RIGA” Invites To Nighttime Documentaries

“ARTDOCFEST/RIGA” Invites To Nighttime Documentaries

Jan 29, 2024
Riga
“Artdocfest/Riga” invites invites to films with the slogan "Long live Belarus!"

“Artdocfest/Riga” invites invites to films with the slogan "Long live Belarus!"

Jan 25, 2024
Riga
4th IDFF “Artdocfest/Riga” Invites To The Competition Program "Baltic Focus"

4th IDFF “Artdocfest/Riga” Invites To The Competition Program "Baltic Focus"

Jan 22, 2024
Riga
Ukraine above all – Artdocfest/Riga presents a program dedicated to Ukraine

Ukraine above all – Artdocfest/Riga presents a program dedicated to Ukraine

Jan 18, 2024
Riga
Artdocfest/Riga will open with the premiere of a film about documentary filmmaker Juris Podnieks on March 1

Artdocfest/Riga will open with the premiere of a film about documentary filmmaker Juris Podnieks on March 1

Jan 16, 2024
Riga
Artdocfest/Riga Warm-Up Days took place in Riga (photo)

Artdocfest/Riga Warm-Up Days took place in Riga (photo)

Dec 7, 2023
Riga
The 4th IDFF Artdocfest/Riga Warm-Up Days will take place

The 4th IDFF Artdocfest/Riga Warm-Up Days will take place (all films in English or with English subtitles)

Nov 14, 2023
Our friend Abram Kletskin would have turned 90 years old. We remember...

Our friend Abram Kletskin would have turned 90 years old. We remember...

Oct 11, 2023
Paris
Artdocfest/Riga shows were held in Paris (photo)

Artdocfest/Riga shows were held in Paris (photo)

Oct 3, 2023
International Documentary Film Festival Artdocfest/Riga 2024 announces film pitching sessions

International Documentary Film Festival Artdocfest/Riga 2024 announces film pitching sessions

Jul 25, 2023
Riga
Video of Artdocfest/Riga 2023 symposium round tables has been published

Video of Artdocfest/Riga 2023 symposium round tables has been published

Jun 1, 2023
Riga
IDFF Artdocfest/Riga 2024 dates announced

IDFF Artdocfest/Riga 2024 dates announced

May 10, 2023
Almaty
The results of the ArtdocNet-2023 competition are now on video

The results of the ArtdocNet-2023 competition are now on video

Apr 20, 2023
Almati
The results of the ArtdocNet-2023 competition have been announced

The results of the ArtdocNet-2023 competition have been announced

Apr 15, 2023
Paris
ARTDOCFEST fait escale à Paris

ARTDOCFEST fait escale à Paris

Apr 14, 2023
Almaty
Documentary film festival Artdocfest/Asia was held in Almaty (photo)

Documentary film festival Artdocfest/Asia was held in Almaty (photo)

Apr 11, 2023
Almaty
ArtdocSchools-2023 program announced

ArtdocSchools-2023 program announced

Apr 4, 2023
Online
The Artdocfest/Online program will be available for watching from April 5

The Artdocfest/Online program is available for watching from April 5

Apr 4, 2023
Almaty, Bishkek
Start of ticket sales for Artdocfest/Asia announced

Start of ticket sales for Artdocfest/Asia announced

Mar 29, 2023
Almaty, Bishkek
The program and schedule of "Artdocfest/Asia" have been published

The program and schedule of "Artdocfest/Asia" have been published

Mar 22, 2023
Riga
Artdocfest/Riga Awards Ceremony 2023 (video)

Artdocfest/Riga Awards Ceremony 2023 (video)

Mar 14, 2023
Almaty
"Artdocfest" will be held in Kazakhstan for the first time

Artdocfest will be held in Kazakhstan for the first time

Mar 13, 2023
Riga
International Documentary Film Festival Artdocfest/Riga announced the winners

International Documentary Film Festival Artdocfest/Riga announced the winners

Mar 8, 2023
Riga
Closing ceremony of IDFF Artdocfest/Riga (photos)

Closing ceremony of IDFF Artdocfest/Riga (photo)

Mar 8, 2023
Riga
The pitching jury announced the results

The pitching jury announced the results

Mar 8, 2023
Riga
The authors of "Everything Will Be Alright" and "Holidays" explain why you need to watch their films (video)

The authors of "Everything Will Be Alright" and "Holidays" explain why you need to watch their films (video)

Mar 3, 2023
Riga
The film festival "Artdocfest/Riga" was opened (photo)

The film festival "Artdocfest/Riga" was opened (photo)

Mar 3, 2023
Riga
The authors of "A Hawk as Big as a Horse", "Paradise", "RUKLA", "Buried in Europe", "Sorry Comrade" and "When Spring Came To Bucha" explain why you need to watch their films (video)

The authors of "A Hawk as Big as a Horse", "Paradise", "RUKLA", "Buried in Europe", "Sorry Comrade" and "When Spring Came To Bucha" explain why you need to watch their films (video)

Feb 27, 2023
Riga
Full program of the festival Artdocfest/Riga (schedule)

Full program of the festival Artdocfest/Riga (schedule)

Feb 27, 2023
Riga
3rd Edition of Artdocfest/Riga Announces Full Program

3rd Edition of Artdocfest/Riga Announces Full Program

Feb 24, 2023
Riga
Artdocfest/Riga 2023 pitching finalists announced

Artdocfest/Riga 2023 pitching finalists announced

Feb 15, 2023
Riga
The authors of "Purple Bells", "Katia and Rimma", "Desired Child" and "We will not fade away" explain why you need to watch their films (video)

The authors of "Purple Bells", "Katia and Rimma", "Desired Child" and "We will not fade away" explain why you need to watch their films (video)

Feb 10, 2023
Riga
Movies “A House Made of Splinters” and “Haul Out” are nominated for Academy Award

Movies “A House Made of Splinters” and “Haul Out” are nominated for Academy Award. They will be shown at IDFF Artdocfest/Riga

Jan 24, 2023
Riga
"Eastern Front" will be shown at the closing ceremony of IDFF "Artdocfest/Riga"

"Eastern Front" will be shown at the closing ceremony of IDFF "Artdocfest/Riga"

Jan 23, 2023
Riga
Anna Shishova explains why you need to watch her film (video)

Anna Shishova explains why you need to watch her film (video)

Jan 17, 2023
Riga
International Documentary Film Festival Artdocfest/Riga Has Received 156 Applications For Pitching Sessions In 2023

International Documentary Film Festival Artdocfest/Riga Has Received 156 Applications For Pitching Sessions In 2023

Jan 16, 2023
Online
The ArtdocNet-2023 program has been announced

The ArtdocNet-2023 program has been announced

Dec 20, 2022
Riga
Festival Artdocfest/Riga begins the ticket sale

Festival Artdocfest/Riga begins the ticket sale

Dec 16, 2022
Riga
Marusya Syroechkovskaya tells why you need to watch her film (video)

Marusya Syroechkovskaya tells why you need to watch her film (video)

Dec 16, 2022
Riga
International Documentary Film Festival Artdocfest/Riga 2023 announces film pitching sessions

International Documentary Film Festival Artdocfest/Riga 2023 announces film pitching sessions

Dec 15, 2022
The International Documentary Film Festival Artdocfest/Riga announces the dates of the 3rd festival

The International Documentary Film Festival Artdocfest/Riga announces the dates of the 3rd festival

Dec 2, 2022
Yerevan
Session of "Artdocfest" was held in Yerevan (photo)

Session of "Artdocfest" was held in Yerevan (photo)

Nov 15, 2022
Yerevan
Ticket sales for “Echo of Artdocfest in Yerevan” have started

Ticket sales for “Echo of Artdocfest in Yerevan” have started

Oct 24, 2022
Riga
Special screenings were held in Riga as the prologue of ADF/Riga 2023 (photo)

Special screenings were held in Riga as the prologue of ADF/Riga 2023 (photo)

Oct 7, 2022
Komi Republic
Session of "Artdocfest" was held in Syktyvkar (photo)

Session of "Artdocfest" was held in Syktyvkar (photo)

Aug 31, 2022
Riga
Submission of applications to IDFF Artdocfest/Riga 2023 has begun

Submission of applications to IDFF Artdocfest/Riga 2023 has begun

Jul 11, 2022
Riga
New dates and changes in Artdocfest / Riga Pitch

New dates and changes in Artdocfest / Riga Pitch

Jun 30, 2022
World
Session of "Artdocfest" was held in Tashkent (photo)

Session of "Artdocfest" was held in Tashkent (photo)

Jun 16, 2022
World
Session of "Artdocfest" was held in Bishkek (photo)

Session of "Artdocfest" was held in Bishkek (photo)

Jun 13, 2022
Online
Submission of applications to the Artdocfest Online programs has begun

Submission of applications to the Artdocfest Online programs has begun

May 3, 2022
World
Artdocfest holds sessions in other cities. Join

Artdocfest holds sessions in other cities. Join

May 2, 2022
Riga
Open call for Pitching Artdocfest/Riga-2022
Apr 25, 2022
Online
"Country in Exile" won the Grand Prix of the competition "ArtdocNet"

"Country in Exile" won the Grand Prix of the competition "ArtdocNet"

Apr 6, 2022
Riga
Winners of Artdocfest/Riga International Documentary Film Festival Announced

Winners of Artdocfest/Riga International Documentary Film Festival Announced

Mar 9, 2022
Riga
Documentary film festival Artdocfest/Riga takes place in Latvia (photo)

Documentary film festival Artdocfest/Riga takes place in Latvia (photo)

Mar 7, 2022
Artdocfest/Riga announces a special program "Ukraine. DOC"

Artdocfest/Riga announces a special program Ukraine. DOC

Feb 28, 2022
Riga
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Dmitry Muratov will visit Riga

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Dmitry Muratov will visit Riga

Feb 17, 2022
Riga
International Documentary Film Festival Artdocfest/Riga announces the program

International Documentary Film Festival Artdocfest/Riga announces the program

Feb 3, 2022
Riga
Accreditation for IDFF Artdocfest/Riga for industry representatives

Accreditation for IDFF Artdocfest/Riga for industry representatives

Feb 2, 2022
Online
7 films from the program of the new "Artdocfest" are available for viewing online

7 films from the program of the new "Artdocfest" are available for viewing online

Dec 2, 2021
Internet
Spectator voting for the best films of the ArtdocNet competition will last until April 6

Spectator voting for the best films of the ArtdocNet competition will last until April 6

Dec 1, 2021
Online
The traditional New Year's docfest "Novaya" and "Artdocfest" will be held from 2 to 12 January 2022
Dec 1, 2021
Moscow
Artdoсfest postpones screenings in Russia from December 2021 to April 2022

Artdoсfest postpones screenings in Russia from December 2021 to April 2022

Oct 20, 2021
Internet
The 15th Artdocfest announces the ArtdocNet competition — the first program of 2022

The 15th Artdocfest announces the ArtdocNet competition — the first program of 2022

Oct 1, 2021
Riga
Artdocfest/Riga 2021 pitching winners announced

Artdocfest/Riga 2021 pitching winners announced

Sep 10, 2021
World
Artdocfest screening tour in Georgia from 18 to 24 September!
Sep 9, 2021
Riga
Pitching Artdocfest / Riga-2021 announces the names of experts

Pitching Artdicfest/Riga-2021 announces the names of experts

Sep 3, 2021
Riga
Acceptance of works for the "Baltic Focus" competition until January 15, 2022

Acceptance of works for the "Baltic Focus" competition until January 15, 2022

Aug 31, 2021
MOSCOW
Last chance to submit the films in the Artdocfest festival in Russia. Films are accepted strictly until September 1, 2021

Last chance to submit the films in the Artdocfest festival in Russia. Films are accepted strictly until 1st September, 2021.

Aug 31, 2021
World
The Artdocfest / Riga Pitching Selection Committee announces the results

The Artdocfest / Riga Pitching Selection Committee announces the results

Aug 1, 2021
Riga
Dates of the second IDFF Artdocfest/Riga announced

Dates of the second IDFF Artdocfest/Riga announced

Jul 31, 2021
Riga
Documentary Symposium Artdocfest/Riga (video)

Documentary Symposium Artdocfest/Riga. Conversation of Uldis Tirons with Viktor Kosakovsky

Jun 28, 2021
MOSCOW
Call for applications for the Laurel Branch Award and the Artdocfest 2021 Competition Programs has been announced
May 12, 2021
Riga
IDFF Artdocfest/Riga winners announced

IDFF Artdocfest/Riga winners announced

May 3, 2021
Riga
The final Artdocfest/Riga show was held at the editorial office of Meduza

The final Artdocfest/Riga show was held at the editorial office of Meduza

May 3, 2021
Riga
Screening of a film from the IDFF Artdocfest/Riga program was held in the women's prison

Screening of a film from the IDFF Artdocfest/Riga program was held in the women's prison

May 3, 2021
Riga
Symposium of documentary filmmakers and festival screenings in "bubbles" continue in Riga

Symposium of documentary filmmakers and festival screenings in "bubbles" continue in Riga

May 2, 2021
Riga
Renewed Riga Documentary Film Symposium Artdocfest/Riga has started

Renewed Riga Documentary Film Symposium Artdocfest/Riga has started

May 1, 2021
Latvia
The premiere of "Gunda" in Latvia took place on a real farm

The premiere of "Gunda" in Latvia took place on a real farm

Apr 30, 2021
Riga
While the jury is discussing, IDFF Artdocfest/Riga is visiting young people and hippies

While the jury is discussing, IDFF Artdocfest/Riga is visiting young people and hippies

Apr 30, 2021
Riga
The work of the IDFF Artdocfest/Riga jury has started

The work of the IDFF Artdocfest/Riga jury started

Apr 29, 2021
Riga
Artdocfest/Riga festival was officially opened

Artdocfest/Riga festival was officially opened

Apr 28, 2021
Riga
The winners of IDFF Artdocfest/Riga will be announced on May 3rd

The winners of IDFF Artdocfest/Riga will be announced on May 3rd

Apr 27, 2021
Acceptance of applications for the Fifth Pitching has begun
Apr 22, 2021
Riga
IDFF Artdocfest/Riga – home delivered!

IDFF Artdocfest/Riga – home delivered!

Apr 14, 2021
From May 1-3 the documentary film symposium is taking place

From May 1-3 the documentary film symposium is taking place

Apr 14, 2021
Reports from the festival "IDFF Artdocfest/Riga" will be shown online

Reports from the festival "IDFF Artdocfest/Riga" will be shown online

Apr 14, 2021
Russia
Timeline of "Artdocfest" in Russia. April 2021

Timeline of "Artdocfest" in Russia. April 2021

Apr 13, 2021
Москва
Events of the Moscow "Artdocfest" on video

Events of the Moscow "Artdocfest" on video

Apr 12, 2021
Москва
Moscow "Artdocfest" in pictures

Moscow "Artdocfest" in pictures

Apr 10, 2021
ARTDOCFEST in St. Petersburg will take place from 3 to 10 April. In addition to the season, the location of the festival has also changed.
Mar 9, 2021
Riga
Dates of Artdocfest/Riga in 2021 announced

International documentary film festival Artdocfest/Riga statement on the development of the festival

Feb 8, 2021
Moscow
The winners of the "Artdocnet" competition have been announced

The winners of the "Artdocnet" competition have been announced

Dec 11, 2020
St. Petersburg
ARTDOCFEST in St. Petersburg postpones special screenings to April 2021

ARTDOCFEST in St. Petersburg postpones special screenings to April 2021

Dec 3, 2020
Artdocfest-2020 will be postponed to April 2021. In December, the program will be held heavily shortened.
Nov 12, 2020
Riga
The Festival Artdocfest/Riga announces an online version

The Film Festival Artdocfest/Riga announces the online version of the program in November

Nov 11, 2020
Riga
IDFF Artdocfest / Riga postponed to spring 2021

IDFF Artdocfest / Riga postponed to spring 2021

Nov 7, 2020
Riga
Artdocfest/Riga opening event

Artdocfest/Riga opening event — dedication to the Latvian director Juris Podnieks

Nov 5, 2020
Riga
Artdocfest/Riga Symposium

Artdocfest/Riga Symposium will invite documentary filmmakers and scholars together

Nov 4, 2020
Riga
Special guest of the Artdocfest/Riga Symposium Viktor Kossakovsky

Special guest of the Artdocfest/Riga Symposium Viktor Kossakovsky

Nov 3, 2020
Riga
Festival Artdocfest/Riga competition program Baltic focus main prize HERCS

Festival Artdocfest/Riga competition program Baltic focus main prize HERCS

Nov 3, 2020
Riga, Moscow, Saint Petersburg
Schedule of films

Follow the movie screening list and purchase tickets in advance!

Oct 21, 2020
Riga
The competition program Baltic focus-2020 is presented

The competition program Baltic focus-2020 is presented

Oct 21, 2020
Internet
The competition program ArtdocNet-2020 is presented

The competition program ArtdocNet -2020 is presented

Oct 2, 2020
Press accreditation for Artdoсfest-2020 is open

You can submit applications through the electronic form on the website. Applications are accepted strictly until November 10.

Oct 1, 2020
Moscow
Ticket sales for all December Artdoсfest sessions in Moscow are already open!
Oct 1, 2020
Competition
"Bitter Love" by Jerzy Sładkowski is the third film of the Artdocfest competition program
Sep 9, 2020
Competition
The first films of the main competition program have been announced

The first films of the main competition program Artdocfest - 2020 have been announced

Sep 9, 2020
World
Artdocfest program within the framework of the festival SlovoNovo

From 19 to 25 September the Artdocfest program will be presented at SlovoNovo.

Sep 9, 2020
Kaluga
The first outdoor session of Artdocfest after the pandemic will be held in Kaluga

The first outdoor session of Artdocfest after the pandemic will be held in Kaluga

Sep 5, 2020
Riga
Artdocfest/Riga signed a cooperation agreement with the Riga City Council
Jun 19, 2020
Riga
The First International Documentary Film Festival Artdocfest/Riga will be held in the capital of Latvia
Jun 13, 2020
Moscow | SPb
Artdocfest / Russia

The Russian part of Artdocfest is planned for december 3 to 10. It will depend on the requirement of local authorities for holding public events.

Jun 10, 2020
World
Artdocfest Tours will resume at the end of the pandemic
Jun 8, 2020
Video
On our Youtube channel, we have posted TV versions of round tables held at Artdocfest / Riga
Jun 4, 2020
Internet
Welcome to our new website

Welcome to our new website. We are still under development.

You can find all the archives at old.artdocfest.com

Jun 1, 2020