Film Programme call for entries for Sheffield DocFest 2025 is now open.
We welcome documentary and non-fiction films of all lengths and from all around the world, that wish to be considered for launching or premiering as part of our 2025 official selection. Our 2024 Film Programme was made up of 108 films (79 features and 29 shorts), including 48 World Premieres, 14 International Premieres, 17 European Premieres and 29 UK Premieres. To get inspired, take a look at the films selected for the 2024 Film Programme.
For more information about what we're looking for and our eligibility criteria, we strongly suggest you read our Film Entry Guidelines.
If you have any questions, please email our Film Programme team at films@sheffdocfest.com
Feature or Mid-length Films
From £35.00 + VAT
For films over 40 minutes
- Early Fee (until 29 November 2024, 12:00 Noon GMT): £35 + VAT
- Standard Fee (until 7 February 2025, 12:00 Noon GMT): £45 + VAT
- Late Fee (until 28 February 2025, 12:00 Noon GMT): £55 + VAT
Short Films
From £25.00 + VAT
For films under 40 minutes including credits
- Early Fee (until 29 November 2024, 12:00 Noon GMT): £25 + VAT
- Standard Fee (until 7 February 2025, 12:00 Noon GMT): £35 + VAT
- Late Fee (until 28 February 2025, 12:00 Noon GMT): £45 + VAT
