Al Jazeera hosts documentary film festival

Documentary filmmakers worldwide can participate in this film festival.

The Al Jazeera International Documentary Film Festival will be held Nov. 26 to 29, 2015 in Doha, Qatar.

The competition is open to all TV channels (Arab and non-Arab), production companies, independent filmmakers and cultural, social and media organizations.

Submitted films must have been produced within the previous two years. Participating films should either be in Arabic or English. Films in another language should be translated, dubbed or subtitled into either language.

Winners will receive an Aljazeera Golden Award for each of the winning films in three categories (long, medium, short), in addition to a cash prize to the film’s director and more.

The deadline is July 31.

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(sursa: International Journalists’ Network)