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2024-09-01 YIDFF 2025 Call for Entries (YIDFF 2025 Information)
2024-07-29 Poster Design (YIDFF 2025 Information)
2024-07-29 Announcement of Dates for YIDFF 2025!
Call for Entries for YIDFF 2025
2024-07-01 YIDFF 2025 Information
View People View Cities—The World of UNESCO Creative Cities 2025: Call for Entries (YIDFF 2025 Information)
2024-05-27 Conversations with Documentary: YIDFF 2023 Interview Collection (Interviews)
2024-03-29 YIDFF 2023 Visual Booklet (Publications)
2023-11-20 Sales: Catalog (YIDFF 2023 Information)
2023-10-17 Award Recipients: Jury Comments (YIDFF 2023 Information)
2023-10-14 Photo of Farewell Party (YIDFF 2023 Information)
2023-10-11 Award-winning works will be screened! (YIDFF 2023 Information)
2023-10-11 YIDFF 2023 Award Recipients (YIDFF 2023 Information)
2023-08-23 Festival Venues
Access
Tickets (YIDFF 2023 Information)
2023-08-05 New Asian Currents
Special Invitation Films
Perspectives Japan
Noda Shinkichi Retrospective: A Festival of Things and Life
Double Shadows 3
Yamagata and Film
Cinema with Us 2023
Film Letter to the Future
Yamagata Rough Cut! (YIDFF 2023 Information)
2023-07-10 International Competition Lineup
YIDFF 2023 Official Poster Design (YIDFF 2023 Information)
2023-05-21 YIDFF 2023 Overview
View People View Cities—The World of UNESCO Creative Cities (YIDFF 2023 Information)
2023-05-16 Official open call for entries ended.
2023-05-10 Call for Yamagata Rough Cut! Participants (YIDFF 2023 Information)
2023-04-17 YIDFF 2023 Call for Entries: Deadline for New Asian Currents Approaches!
2023-03-25 YIDFF 2023 Call for Entries: Deadline for the International Competition is Approaching!
2022-12-13 YIDFF 2023 Call for Entries: First Deadline Is Approaching!
2022-09-01 YIDFF 2023 Call for Entries (YIDFF 2023 Information)
2022-07-29 Poster Design (YIDFF 2023 Information)
2022-07-29 Announcement of Dates for YIDFF 2023!
Call for Entries for YIDFF 2023
2022-07-01 YIDFF 2023 Information
View People View Cities—The World of UNESCO Creative Cities: Call for Entries (YIDFF 2023 Information)
2022-06-22 “Dr. Markus’ Yamagata Musings” is now available on Docu-Yama Live!
2022-03-23 YIDFF 2021 Visual Booklet (Publications)
2022-01-12 Sharing Air, Living Time: January event (YIDFF 2021 Information)

From the YIDFF Office

2024-08-16 In Memoriam
2024-01-28 New Year’s Greetings
2023-11-29 YIDFF 2023: The Festival is Over
2023-01-21 Happy New Year!
2022-12-13 YIDFF 2021 on the Big Screen
2022-12-13 Remembering Takahashi Takuya

Workshop

2024-02-29 Yamagata Bunka no Kairo Festival 2024 / Yamagin Kenmin Hall Open House 2024: Kids Film Workshop
2023-11-29 Yamagata Documentary Dojo 6 Open call for entries 26-day residency in Feb. 2024!
2023-04-11 Video from the 13th Kids Film Workshop
2023-04-06 Video from the Kids Film Workshop 2023-03-26
2023-02-24 Yamagata Documentary DOJO 5 End-of-residency Presentations
2023-02-24 Yamagata Bunka no Kairo Festival 2023 / Yamagin Kenmin Hall Open House 2023: Kids Film Workshop
2023-02-24 The 13th “Kids Film Workshop” at the Yamagata Documentary Film Library: “Let’s try making your film and showing it!”
2022-02-05 The 12th “Kids Film Workshop” at the Yamagata Documentary Film Library: “Explore the World of Animation!”
2022-02-05 Yamagata Bunka no Kairo Festival 2022: Kids Film Workshop “Let’s create animations!”

YIDFF 2021 ON SCREEN!

2022-09-15 YIDFF 2021 ON SCREEN! (YIDFF 2021 ON SCREEN! Information)
2022-07-29 YIDFF 2021 revival screening “YIDFF 2021 ON SCREEN!”

Documentary Dream Show—Yamagata in Tokyo 2024

2024-09-04 Documentary Dream Show—Yamagata in Tokyo 2024

Screenings

2024-09-27 The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (December)
2024-09-26 YIDFF 2025 Preliminary Event: “Envisioning a New Public Sphere for the Future”
2024-09-26 Films under the Blessing of the Great Mountains 2024
2024-09-13 The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (November)
2024-07-11 The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (August–September)
2024-05-01 The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (June–July)
2024-03-08 The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (April–May)
2024-02-29 Yamagata Bunka no Kairo Festival 2024 / Yamagin Kenmin Hall Open House 2024
“Welcome to the World of Stop-motion Animation!”
2024-02-19 The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (March)
2024-01-28 Friday Theater Special Edition + Yamagata Film School for Citizens: TV Documentaries produced by Local Yamagata TV stations; Featuring SAY
2023-12-14 Screenings about the Palestine-Israel conflict
2023-11-21 The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (December–January)
2023-10-31 The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (November)
2023-07-07 The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (August)
2023-04-28 The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (June–July)
2023-03-17 The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (April–May)
2023-02-24 Yamagata Bunka no Kairo Festival 2023 / Yamagin Kenmin Hall Open House 2023
Book-Paper-Scissors Screening and Kids Film Workshop
2023-01-14 The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (February–March)
2022-11-11 The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (December–January)
2022-09-22 The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (November)
2022-07-22 Yamagin Kenmin Hall Outdoor Cinema
2022-06-30 Zao in Film
2022-06-30 The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (August–September)
2022-05-06 The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (June–July)
2022-03-13 The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (April–May)
2022-02-05 Yamagata Bunka no Kairo Festival 2022
2022-01-13 Made in Japan YAMAGATA 1989–2021
2022-01-13 The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (February–March)

Other Screenings

2024-03-23 YIDFF Films: Theater Information
2024-01-22 Little Palestine, Diary of a Siege, A World Not Ours Screenings in Shimotakaido Cinema
2023-12-14 Sapporo Documentary Film Screening
2023-11-24 Independent Screenings: Encountering Palestinian Voices
2023-06-21 YAMAGATA in Hiroshima—Special Selection from YIDFF 2021
2023-02-24 Cachada—The Opportunity Free Screening
2023-01-21 The 14th ZA-KOENJI Documentary Festival
2022-11-28 YIDFF 2021 Films: Theater Information
2022-09-15 Tact 1 day cinema
2022-08-19 Aichi International Women’s Film Festival 2022
2022-08-19 26th Art Film Festival
2022-07-22 Film Journeys on Mountains
2022-06-29 Apichatpong in the Woods 2022 (Kobe)
2022-05-25 Sendai Short Film Festival 2022
2022-05-10 Athénée Français Cultural Center: Athenee Francais Cinematheque
2022-05-03 Apichatpong in the Woods 2022 (Osaka)
Apichatpong in the Woods 2022 (Yokohama)
2022-04-23 Sapporo Cultural Arts Community Center: Documentary Film Screening
2022-04-21 Apichatpong in the Woods 2022 (Nagano)
2022-03-22 Peru Film Festival (Nagoya)
2022-03-18 Apichatpong in the Woods 2022
2022-02-15 Athénée Français Cultural Center: Ogawa Shinsuke Retrospective
2022-02-04 The 13th ZA-KOENJI Documentary Festival
2022-01-18 Screening of Standing Men
2022-01-18 Peru Film Festival (Kyoto, Yokohama, Osaka)

Other Information

2022-03-21 Virtual Bodies: Absence/Presence in Media

YIDFF News subscription service (free)
YIDFF “311 Documentary Film Archive” website
Yamagata Creative City of Film website