Cinéma Vérité (film festival)
Iranian documentary film festival
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History
The 17th Cinema Vérité festival, was held 18-23 December, 2023 at the Charsou Cineplex in Tehran.[2]
Description
The 18th edition of the festival is being held in December 2024, with more than 2,300 foreign documentaries from 123 countries submitted for screening and competition.[3]
Governance
The festival is organised by the Documentary, Experimental & Animation Film Center (DEFC), with the next edition scheduled for December 2024.[4]
Awards
An international jury awards the following prizes (as of 2024[update]:[1] 1. Best Full-Length Documentary (longer than 60 minutes) 2. Best Mid-Length Documentary (40 to 60 minutes) 3. Best Short Documentary (up to 40 minutes) 4. Special Jury Prize
There are also a number of other categories of awards for Iranian films.[2]