Ljubljana Documentary Film Festival

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Festival dokumentarnega filma
Prešernova cesta 10, SI-1000 Ljubljana
Phone386 (0) 1 241 7147





Before 1998 documentary films were part of the international Art Film Fest (now Ljubljana International Film Festival (LIFFe)), which was staged every autumn at Cankarjev dom Culture and Congress Centre. Since 1998 the contemporary world documentary film production has been featured annually in a special Spring session as a Ljubljana Documentary Film Festival.


The different programme sections present the so-called problem films, socially critical works, films about myths and icons of the present and the past, intimate portraits, as well as retrospectives of prominent Slovene and foreign documentarists. In 2009 the festival has introduced a competitive section: films addressing human rights issues compete for the award presented by the festival partner, Amnesty International Slovenia. The three-member international jury was comprised by a representatives of Amnesty International Slovenia, Watch Docs from Warsaw and Slobodna Zona Festival from Belgrade).

Some of the films premiered at the festival are later on distributed by Cankarjev dom and released in various theatres, next to Kosovel Hall usually in Kinodvor Cinema). In 2009 the two distributed films were: the Man on Wire by James Marsh, which received the Academy Award for Best Documentary, Elle s'appelle Sabine, directed by French actress Sandrine Bonnaire.

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Festival dokumentarnega filma +
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Before 1998 documentary films were part of the international Art Film Fest (now Ljubljana International Film Festival (LIFFe)), which was staged every autumn at Cankarjev dom Culture and Congress Centre. +
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