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SUMMARY:Doc Edge Festival 2026 - Late Submission Deadline
DESCRIPTION:NZ filmmakers — submissions for Doc Edge Festival 2026 are now open!\nDoc Edge invites Aotearoa’s documentary community to submit films for the 21st edition of the festival. They are looking for powerful New Zealand stories across shorts and features\, as well as immersive\, from emerging voices to established creatives working in the factual and hybrid space. \nSelected films will screen as part of New Zealand’s Oscar®-qualifying documentary festival\, and top local awards include major cash prizes and Oscar® consideration for 2027.\n🏆 Best NZ Feature: $10\,000 cash prize + Oscar® consideration\n🏆 Best NZ Short: $2\,500 cash prize + Oscar® consideration \nSubmissions via FilmFreeway.\n📅 Late deadline: 31 January 2026\nBe part of Aotearoa’s leading documentary platform and showcase your work to local and international audiences.
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SUMMARY:Doc Edge Festival 2026 - Extended Submission Deadline
DESCRIPTION:NZ filmmakers — submissions for Doc Edge Festival 2026 are now open!\nDoc Edge invites Aotearoa’s documentary community to submit films for the 21st edition of the festival. They are looking for powerful New Zealand stories across shorts and features\, as well as immersive\, from emerging voices to established creatives working in the factual and hybrid space. \nSelected films will screen as part of New Zealand’s Oscar®-qualifying documentary festival\, and top local awards include major cash prizes and Oscar® consideration for 2027.\n🏆 Best NZ Feature: $10\,000 cash prize + Oscar® consideration\n🏆 Best NZ Short: $2\,500 cash prize + Oscar® consideration \nSubmissions via FilmFreeway.\n📅 Extended deadline: 15 February 2026\nBe part of Aotearoa’s leading documentary platform and showcase your work to local and international audiences.
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SUMMARY:MĀORILAND FILM FESTIVAL
DESCRIPTION:MĀORILAND CHARITABLE TRUST OPERATES FROM THE MĀORILAND HUB IN ŌTAKI\, A CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN MĀORI AND INDIGENOUS SCREEN AND CREATIVE ARTS. \nMāoriland is a Māori-led organisation grounded in a holistic\, kaupapa Māori worldview. We believe in the power of the arts to uplift\, connect\, and transform lives. \nWe deliver a year-round ecosystem of events and programmes that support artists to thrive\, share their stories\, and grow their practice. \nThrough these activities\, we contribute to a vibrant global Indigenous creative sector and a future where communities thrive socially\, culturally\, and economically. \nMāoriland is nurturing a generation of confident\, connected storytellers – strengthening cultural identity\, improving wellbeing\, and building a more inclusive Aotearoa. \nOur social investment through the Māoriland Film Festival alone delivered $23 million into the local community (2014-2024 data). \nOur activities are guided by the pou\, the ridgepoles that underpin all our activities; koakoa\, ohooho\, manaakitanga & kōtahitanga.
URL:https://shownews.co.nz/event/maoriland-film-festival-2/
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SUMMARY:Doc Edge Festival 2026 - Auckland
DESCRIPTION:Experience the 21st edition of New Zealand’s premier\, Oscar-qualifying Doc Edge Festival! \nFrom 24 June to 12 July\, Auckland will come alive across various venues with an extraordinary celebration of documentary storytelling.  \nThis year’s festival features world-class screenings\, thought-provoking talks\, prestigious awards\, industry networking events\, and an immersive exhibition that pushes the boundaries of documentary art. Plus\, the Doc Edge Schools Programme inspires the next generation of filmmakers and storytellers. \nStay connected for the latest updates: sign up for the Doc Edge newsletter and follow us on Facebook\, Instagram\, and LinkedIn.
URL:https://shownews.co.nz/event/doc-edge-festival-2026-auckland/
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