Kabul, Between Prayers

A humanistic portrait of 23-year-old Samim: brother, husband, Taliban soldier. Now showing in Het Documentaire Paviljoen >

IDFA films nominated for an Oscar

Cutting Through Rocks, Audience Award Winner of 2025, and Perfectly a Strangeness are in the running for an Oscar. >

Films with IDFA history at Berlinale

Two films with a rich history at IDFA are set to premiere at Berlinale –the international film festival in Berlin– running from February 12 to 22, 2026. Discover them here. >

Now showing at Het Documentaire Paviljoen

Kabul Double Bill with director Aboozar Amini

Het Documentaire Paviljoen: De Spiegel

Waiting for the Carnival

Het Documentaire Paviljoen: De Spiegel

143 Sahara Street

Het Documentaire Paviljoen: De Spiegel

IDFA in the media

Browse IDFA's festival archive

Support IDFA and the filmmakers

Training and funding for filmmakers

IDFA selection 2025

Find here the films and new media projects at IDFA 2025 and other editions.

Dive into the program of 2025

These 'IDFA films' have been selected for this year's Berlinale

Tuesday, February 3

Oscar nominations for IDFA-selected and supported films

Thursday, January 22

IDFA DocLab receives two-year 'IX grant'

Tuesday, January 13