Key figures in 2025
Number of submissions: 2,787, of which 89% of foreign films
Number of films selected in official sections: 178
Number of professional attendees: 1,020, of wich 27% of foreign stakeholders
Number of journalists: 87
Number of admissions: 22,810

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Krakow Film Festival

The Krakow Film Festival is one of the oldest events in the world dedicated to documentary films, short animations and short feature films. The core of the festival consists of four equal competitions: documentary, DocFilmMusic, short film and Polish one. During the eight days of the festival, viewers have the opportunity to watch around 200 films from around the world. They are presented in competitions and numerous special sections. The festival is accompanied by exhibitions, concerts, outdoor screenings and meetings with filmmakers, as well as KFF Industry – an event aimed at the film industry. Every year, the festival is visited by over 1,000 Polish and international guests: directors, producers, festival programmers and a large Krakow audience.

Date May 31 – June 7, 2026
Country Poland

Location
Krakow

Director(s)
Krzysztof Gierat

Year of creation
1961

Competition > Competitive & Non-competitive

Format > Feature film

Genre > Various genres

Industry activities Various activities
Premieres requirement National Premiere
Awards Cash prize(s)

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