DOK Leipzig – International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film
📍 Leipzig, Germany · October–November
About
Major festival for documentary AND animated film; co-production market
Oscar-qualifying for both doc and animation winners. Films over 40 min compete for feature awards, up to 40 min for short awards.
Oscar-qualifying
Yes — winners of Intl Competition Documentary (feature) and short Documentary/Animation. Winning the relevant award here can make a film eligible for Academy Award consideration — confirm the exact category and current rules on the festival's official site.
Heads up: deadlines and entry fees change every cycle. This listing's volatile details are rated high confidence — always confirm on the official site before you submit. Spot something out of date? Suggest an edit.
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