Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival
📍 Jihlava, Czech Republic · October–November
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Documentary — Central Europe's largest doc festival; bold, experimental non-fiction
The biggest doc festival in Central Europe, known for experimental and essayistic work; key winners are Oscar pre-selection eligible. Submit via the festival site / Eventival.
Oscar-qualifying
Yes — winners of Best World Documentary and Best Central/East European Documentary are Oscar pre-selection eligible. 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 Spot something out of date?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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