Folkestone Documentary Festival

The 6th edition of Folkestone Documentary Festival will take place from 22-25 October 2026. Super Early Bird tickets are now on sale until April 30th, and the full programme will be announced at Doc Club on 9 September.

In the meantime, we have a fantastic programme of documentary screenings and Q&As coming up as part of the monthly Doc Club at Silver Screen cinema - check out the programme here. We look forward to seeing you there!

Submissions are now open for the 6th edition. Submit your film here

Get your Super Early Bird Pass here

Image credit: Broken English courtesy of Vue International

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