15th International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival Docudays UA, which will take place in Kyiv on March 23–30, 2018, officially starts accepting submissions.
Next year, just as this year, directors can submit their films to four competition programs: DOCU/LIFE, DOCU/RIGHT, DOCU/SHORT, and the national documentary competition DOCU/UKRAINE. Winners in all nominations will be awarded cash prizes.
The deadline for submissions is November 30, 2017.
For information on film selection criteria and submission instructions please follow this link. Festival regulations can be found here.
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In 2017, the March festival in Kyiv was attended by 22,279 viewers and participants; more than 70 percent of them were students and socially active youth. After the Docudays UA events in March, the festival team organizes non-commercial screenings in universities, galleries, cultural and educational centers in Kyiv. In addition, documentary films are screened at the venues of partner festivals across Ukraine. In the fall, the Traveling Human Rights Documentary Film Festival Docudays UA will start in 23 regions of Ukraine and the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.
