Event Profile: Film Festival

DOK Leipzig: Internationales Leipziger Festival für Dokumentar- und Animationsfilm

DOK Leipzig: International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film

Founded in 1955, DOK Leipzig is the biggest German and one of the leading international festivals for documentary and animated films. DOK Leipzig presents up to 400 films from 50 countries. The Festivals comprises of four competitive programmes, a broad international programme, an annual retrospective, several special programmes and hommages and master-classes with famous film-makers. The awards donated at DOK Leipzig amount to 58,500 Euro.

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2008 (51st) Edition | 27 Oct - 2 Nov

Awards and Nominations

Best Animated Film - Jury Award

Skhizein

France | 2008

Director: Jérémy Clapin

Audience Award

KJFG No. 5

Hungary | 2007 | 2:00

Director: Alexey Alekseev

Other Selected Short Films

Hot Dog

USA | 2008 | 5:50

Director: Bill Plympton

Hot Dog

Le Jour de Gloire...

The Day of Glory...

France | 2007

Director: M Bruno Collet

Le Jour de Gloire...

Camera Obscura

France | 2007 | 7:00

Directors: Matthieu Buchalski, Jean-Michel Drechsler, Thierry Onillon

Camera Obscura

Hezurbeltzak, una Fosa Comun

Hezurbeltzak, a Common Grave

Spain | 2007

Director: Iziben Onederra

Oktapodi

France | 2007 | 2:29

Directors: Julien Bocabeille, François Xavier Chanioux, Olivier Delabarre, Thierry Marchand, Quentin Marmier, Emud Mokhberi

Berni's Doll

France | 2007 | 12:00

Director: Yann J

Chainsaw

Australia | 2007 | 24:10

Director: Dennis Tupicoff

Participation Details
Short film types accepted

Fiction / Live Action

Animation

Documentary

Short film competition

International Competition

Related News

3 November 2008

KJFG No. 5 has received a new award at DOK Leipzig: International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film. More...

3 November 2008

Skhizein has received a new award at DOK Leipzig: International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film. More...

27 August 2007

The dates and participation details have been announced for the next edition of DOK Leipzig - International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film More...

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Updated: 3 Nov 2008

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