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DOK Leipzig


Genre: All genre

The festival screens only documentaries, animations and XR works. German premieres are preferred. It is the largest German, and one of the leading international, festivals for documentary and animated film. The program includes international competitions for long and short form documentary and animated films.

 

SCREEN AUSTRALIA HAS NOT TRACKED SCREENINGS AND AWARDS AT THIS FESTIVAL SINCE 2010.


Awards

2003 - Won - Harvie Krumpet - International Jury for Animated Films Honorary Mention

1992 - Won - Illustrated Auschwitz, The - Golden Dove

1986 - Won - Half Life - Silver Dove

1985 - Won - Red Matildas - Special Prize

1985 - Won - Traps - Special Prize

1984 - Won - Kemira: Diary Of A Strike - Silver Dove

1982 - Won - Changing The Needle - Silver Dove

Screenings

2009 - Fokker's Mountain Path

2008 - Chainsaw

2007 - Designer, The

2007 - Fraught

2006 - Carnivore Reflux

2006 - Cry From the Past

2006 - Jabe Babe - A Heightened Life

2006 - Safe House, The

2005 - Land Mines - A Love Story

2005 - Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello, The

2005 - Appeal

2004 - Get in the Car

2004 - Birthday Boy

2003 - Harvie Krumpet

2003 - Telephone

2003 - Mother Tongue

2003 - Ward 13

2003 - She Sells

2002 - Living With Happiness

2002 - Looking for Horses

2002 - Into the Dark

2002 - Pa

2002 - Dad's Clock

2002 - Holding Your Breath

2001 - Cunnamulla

2000 - Darra Dogs

2000 - Sunday

2000 - Writer's Block

2000 - Barflies

2000 - Episodes in Disbelief

2000 - Uncle

2000 - Seabound

2000 - Vengeance

2000 - Macca Strewth

2000 - Darwin's Evolutionary Stakes

2000 - Slim Pickings

2000 - Local Dive

2000 - Mind's Eye

2000 - Brother

2000 - Colleen Spencer

2000 - Way of the Birds, The

2000 - Great Moments in Science: Manhole Cover First in Space

2000 - Leunig: Tricks

2000 - Free FM: Captain Pecker

2000 - One Man's Instrument

2000 - ¿Cuántos Colores?

1999 - Ashputtle

1999 - Cousin

1999 - Slim Pickings

1999 - Just a Short Story

1999 - Local Dive

1999 - Windwheel, The

1998 - Rough Shed, The

1997 - Journey, The

1997 - Uncle

1997 - His Mother's Voice

1997 - Feline

1996 - Barflies

1996 - Billal

1996 - Stupid Piano, The

1994 - Total Recession

1994 - My Life as I Live It

1994 - Middriffini

1993 - Memories and Dreams

1993 - Terra Nullius

1992 - Illustrated Auschwitz, The

1992 - One Way Street

1990 - Land Bilong Islanders

1989 - Cannibal Tours

1989 - Philippines, My Philippines

1989 - State of Shock

1989 - Into the Mainstream

1988 - Blowpipes And Bulldozers

1988 - Cannibal Tours

1988 - Song Of Air, A

1988 - Wharfies

1987 - Palisade

1987 - Snakes And Ladders

1987 - Some Babies Die

1987 - Friends And Enemies

1987 - How the West was Lost

1986 - Mum, How Do You Spell Gorbatrof?

1986 - Chile: Hasta Cuando?

1986 - Paradise Camp

1986 - Pitjiri - The Snake That Will Not Sink

1986 - Eora Corroboree

1986 - Half Life

1986 - Rocking The Foundations

1985 - Red Matildas

1985 - Traps

1985 - Rocking The Foundations

1984 - Kemira: Diary Of A Strike

1982 - Changing The Needle

1981 - Stepping Out

Website:
https://www.dok-leipzig.de/en
Email:
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Start:
27/10/2025
End:
2/11/2025

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