Belleville Downtown DocFest 2025 Film Submissions

2025 Festival Submissions Form (Now Closed)

Submissions for the 15th annual festival will be open from September 1st to November 15th 2025.

Due to limited resources, only those filmmakers whose films are accepted to the festival will be contacted regarding their film submissions. The Festival is grateful to all filmmakers for their continued interest and support.

Only those with the ability to legally commit a film to participate in the festival are eligible to submit using these forms. If you require assistance completing the form, or you have a suggestion for a film but are not part of a filmmaking team please complete the form on our Contact page.

DocFest reserves the right to rule on all issues not expressly covered in our film submission guidelines. Please read the full submission guidelines on the Submit a Film page.

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2025 FILM SUBMISSION FORM (Closed)

Submissions will open for the 2026 Festival in September 2025

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