Festivals that accept documentaries

Academy Awards March 24, 2002
AFI Fest: Los Angeles International Film Festival November 1, 2002 - November 11, 2002
African Diaspora Film Festival November 23, 2002 - December 9, 2002
Afrika Film Festival April 12, 2002 - May 11, 2002
Ajijic Festival Internacional De Cine November 6, 2002 - November 10, 2002
Alpe Adria Cinema - Trieste Film Festival January 18, 2002 - January 24, 2002
American Black Film Festival June 26, 2002 - June 30, 2002
American Short Shorts Film Festival June 14, 2002 - August 1, 2002
Amiens International Film Festival November 8, 2002 - November 17, 2002
Amnesty International Film Festival March 2003, tbc
Angelciti Film Festival and Market February 10, 2002 - February 18, 2002
Ann Arbor Film Festival March 10, 2002 - March 17, 2002
Antarctic Film Festival April 11, 2002 - April 21, 2002
Arizona State University Art Museum Short Film and Video Festival April 2002 tbc
Arsenals: International Film Forum September 2002 tbc
Art Film Festival Trencianske Teplice June 21, 2002 - June 29, 2002
Asian American International Film Festival July 19, 2002
Aspen Film Festival September 24, 2002 - September 29, 2002
Aspen Shortfest April 9, 2002 - April 13, 2002
Athens International Film Festival September 2002 tbc
Atlantic City Film Festival July 26, 2002 - August 3, 2002
Atlantic Film Festival September 13, 2002 - September 21, 2002
Auckland International Film Festival July 12, 2002 - July 28, 2002
Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival August 23, 2002 - September 6, 2002
Australian International Documentary Conference March 2002 tbc
Avignon Film Festival June 24, 2002 - June 29, 2002
Avignon/New York Film Festival April 15, 2002 - April 21, 2002
B-Movie Theater Film Festival September 15, 2002 - September 16, 2002
Balticum Film & TV Festival June 8, 2002 - June 14, 2002
Banff Television Festival June 9, 2002 - June 14, 2002
Bangkok Film Festival November 2002, tbc
Bare Bones International Film Festival April 17, 2002 - April 21, 2002
Belgrade International Film Festival February 1, 2002 - February 10, 2002
Bermuda International Film Festival April 12, 2002 - April 18, 2002
Birmingham International Film and Television Festival November 15, 2002 - November 24, 2002
Black Writers' Conference and Southern Film Festival April 2002 tbc
Blue Sea Film Festival August 15, 2002 - August 18, 2002
Blue Sky International Film Festival September 2002 tbc
Boston Film Festival September 6, 2002 - September 15, 2002
Bradford Film Festival March 8, 2002 - March 23, 2002
Braunschweig Film Festival November 5, 2002 - November 10, 2002
Breckenridge Festival of Film September 2002 tbc
Brisbane International Film Festival July 25, 2002 - August 4, 2002
British Film Festival of Dinard October 3, 2002 - October 6, 2002
Britpics July 19, 2002 - July 25, 2002
Brooklyn Film Festival May 7, 2002 - May 12, 2002
Brussels Festival of Cartoons and animated films February 6, 2002 - February 17, 2002
Brussels Gay and Lesbian Film Festival January 16, 2002 - January 20, 2002
Brussels International Festival of Fantasy Film March 15, 2003 - March 30, 2003
Brussels International Film Festival April 24, 2002 - May 4, 2002
Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival April 18, 2002 - April 28, 2002
Calgary international Film Festival September 25, 2002 - September 30, 2002
Cambridge Film Festival July 11, 2002 - July 21, 2002
Canadian Film Centre's Worldwide Short Film Festival June 4, 2002 - June 9, 2002
Canadian International Annual Film / Video Festival October 2002 tbc
Cartoon Club International Festival of Animation Cinema and Comics July 19, 2002 - June 26, 2002
Celtic Film and Television Festival - Truro March 20, 2002 - March 23, 2002
Chicago International Film Festival October 4, 2002 - October 18, 2002
Chicago Latino Film Festival April 5, 2002 - April 17, 2002
Chichester Film Festival August 22, 2002 - September 8, 2002
Christchurch International Film Festival August 1, 2002 - August 18, 2002
Cine Latino April 2002 tbc
Cinefest Sudbury, International Film Festival September 16, 2002 - September 22, 2002
Cinekid: Intl. Film, Television and New Media Festival for Children and Young People October 21, 2002 - October 28, 2002
Cinema du Reel March 8, 2002 - March 17, 2002
Cinemagic - Northern Ireland's World Screen Festival for Young People December 2002, tbc
Cinequest San Jose Film Festival February 21, 2002 - March 3, 2002
Clermont Ferrand Short Film Festival February 1, 2002 - February 9, 2002
Cleveland International Film Festival March 14, 2002 - March 24, 2002
Cologne Conference June 22, 2002 - June 27, 2002
Cologne Screenings June 2002 tbc
Copenhagen Gay and Lesbian Film Festival October 2002 tbc
Cote Court - Festival International du Film Court April 5, 2002 - April 14, 2002
D.Film Digital Film Festival Feb 2002 tbc
Dances With Films June 2002 tbc
Denver International Film Festival October 10, 2002 - October 20, 2002
Depict! November 2002, tbc
Diagonale Festival of Austrian Films March 18, 2002 - April 24, 2002
DOCFEST: New York International Documentary Festival April 2002 tbc
Docside Film Festival Feb 2002 tbc
DoubleTake Documentary Film Festival April 4, 2002 - April 7, 2002
Dublin Film Festival March 2002 tbc
Dublin Lesbian and Gay Film Festival August 1, 2002 - August 5, 2002
Dunedin International Film Festival July 26, 2002 - August 11, 2002
Edinburgh International Film Festival August 11, 2002 - August 25, 2002
EkotopFilm October 2002 tbc
Empire State Film Festival January 3, 2002 - January 13, 2002
Encounters: South African Documentary Festival August 3, 2002 - August 9, 2002
Espoo Cine International Film Festival August 22, 2002 - August 25, 2002
European Film Awards December 2002, tbc
Exground Filmfest November 15, 2002 - November 24, 2002
Fajr Film Festival February 1, 2002 - February 11, 2002
Fantasy Film Festival September 18, 2002 - September 22, 2002
Fantasy Filmfest: International Festival for Sci-Fi, Horror and Thriller 2000 July 17, 2002 - August 14, 2002
Feminale Women's Film Festival October 2, 2002 - October 6, 2002
Femme Totale Film Festival March 2002 tbc
Fespaco - Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou February 22, 2003 - March 1, 2003
Festival de Alcala de Henares Comunidad de Madrid November 9, 2002 - November 17, 2002
Festival De L'Oiseai et de la Nature - Baie de Somme April 6, 2002 - April 14, 2002
Festival dei Popoli December 2002, tbc
Festival del cinema Africano di Milano March 15, 2002 - March 22, 2002
Festival Der Neue Heimatfilm August 21, 2002 - August 25, 2002
Festival Du Cinema International En Abitibi-Temiscamingue October 26, 2002 - October 31, 2002
Festival Du Film Asiatique De Deauville March 7, 2002 - March 10, 2002
Festival Du Film Documentaire June 25, 2002 - June 30, 2002
Festival of DHOW Countries June 28, 2002 - July 13, 2002
Festival of European Films - Festival on Wheels October 12, 2002 - November 4, 2002
Film South Asia October 4, 2002 - October 7, 2002
Filmfest Hamburg September 23, 2002 - October 29, 2002
Films For Transparency Festival October 2002 tbc
FILMSTOCK International Film Festival June 1, 2002 - June 15, 2002
Finale Plzen National Festival of Czech Films April 22, 2002 - April 28, 2002
FIPA International Festival of Audio visual programmes January 22, 2002 - January 27, 2002
Flickerfest international Short Film Festival January 4, 2002 - January 12, 2002
Florida Film Festival June 7, 2002 - June 16, 2002
Focus on Asia Fukuoka International Film Festival September 13, 2002 - September 23, 2002
Freedom Film Festival February 21, 2002 - February 24, 2002
Fribourg Film Festival March 10, 2002 - March 17, 2002
Galway Film Fleadh July 11, 2002 - July 16, 2002
Global Visions Festival November 8, 2002 - November 12, 2002
Golden Chest International Television Festival September 30, 2002 - October 6, 2002
Golden Knight International Film & Video Festival November 2002, tbc
Goteborg Film Festival January 25, 2002 - February 4, 2002
Gramado Film Festival and Gramado Cine Video August 2002 tbc
Green Screen Feb 2002 tbc
Haifa International Film Festival September 21, 2002 - September 28, 2002
Hamptons International Film Festival October 17, 2002 - October 21, 2002
Havana International Festival of New Latin Cinema December 3, 2002 - December 13, 2002
Hawaii International Film Festival November 2, 2002 - November 11, 2002
Heartland Film Festival October 17, 2002 - October 25, 2002
Helsinki Film Festival - Love & Anarchy September 19, 2002 - September 29, 2002
Hof International Film Festival October 23, 2002 - October 27, 2002
Hollywood Black Film Festival February 5, 2002 - February 10, 2002
Hollywood Film Festival August 1, 2002 - August 5, 2002
Hong Kong International Film Festival and Market March 26, 2002 - April 10, 2002
Horscircuit off Tracks Paris/Berlin Meetings May 2002 tbc
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival April 24, 2002 - May 5, 2002
Huesca Film Festival June 6, 2002 - June 15, 2002
Human Rights Watch International Film Festival March 21, 2002 - March 28, 2002
Human Rights Watch International Film Festival June 14, 2002 - June 27, 2002
Human Rights Watch International Film Festival March 2002 tbc
Hungarian Film Week January 31, 2002 - February 5, 2002
I Castelli Animati - International Animated Film Festival September 25, 2002 - September 29, 2002
IDFA - Amsterdam International Documentary Film Festival November 22, 2002 - December 2, 2002
IFP/West Los Angeles Film Festival June 21, 2002 - June 29, 2002
India International Film Festival January 2002, tbc
Indiekino International Film Festival August 19, 2002 - September 15, 2002
Internatinal Film Festival about insects October 2002 tbc
International Festival of Fantastic Films August 30, 2002 - September 1, 2002
International Festival of Film and Media on Art April 2002 tbc
International Festival of Film Schools Munich June 26, 2002 - July 4, 2002
International Festival of Films on Art March 12, 2002 - March 17, 2002
International Festival of French Speaking Film September 27, 2002 - October 4, 2002
International Film Festival "Molodist" October 22, 2002 - October 28, 2002
International Film Festival for Children and Young People July 9, 2002 - July 20, 2002
International Film Festival Innsbruck May 29, 2002 - June 2, 2002
International Film Festival Mannheim-Heidelberg November 7, 2002 - November 16, 2002
International Film Festival of Fine Arts October 4, 2002 - October 9, 2002
International Film Festival of New Film September 2002 tbc
International Film Festival of Wales November 22, 2002 - November 29, 2002
International Film Festival Rotterdam January 23, 2002 - February 3, 2002
International Film School Festival July 2002 tbc
International Filmwochenende Wuerzburg January 24, 2002 - January 27, 2002
International Forum Of New Cinema February 7, 2002 - February 17, 2002
International French Film Festival Tuebingen - Stuttgart October 2002 tbc
International Grenzland-Filmtage April 4, 2002 - April 7, 2002
International Hamburg Short Film Festival June 8, 2002 - June 15, 2002
International Istanbul Film Festival April 13, 2002 - April 28, 2002
International Leipzig Festival For Documentary & Animation October 16, 2002 - October 21, 2002
International Norwegian Film Festival - Haugesund August 18, 2002 - September 24, 2002
International Norwegian Film Festival - Haugesund August 18, 2002 - September 24, 2002
International Short Film Festival - Cracow May 24, 2002 - May 28, 2002
International Short Film Festival of Berlin November 6, 2002 - November 11, 2002
International Short Film Festival of Vila Do Conde July 2, 2002 - July 7, 2002
International Tourist Film Festival March 13, 2002 - March 18, 2002
International Women's Festival March 15, 2002 - March 24, 2002
It's All True - International Documentary Film Festival April 11, 2002 - April 21, 2002
Jamerican Film and Music Festival October 31, 2002 - November 4, 2002
Jerusalem Film Festival July 18, 2002
Just For Laughs - Montreal International Comedy Festival (Comedia) July 11, 2002 - July 21, 2002
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival July 4, 2002 - July 12, 2002
Kasseler DokumentarFilm and Videofest November 13, 2002 - November 17, 2002
Kerala International Film Festival March 2002 tbc
Kristiansand International Children's Film Festival April 30, 2002 - May 6, 2002
L'Alternativa Independent Film Festival of Barcelona November 16, 2002 - November 24, 2002
Laon International Film Festival for Young People March 19, 2002 - March 29, 2002
Le Nombre D'Or IBC's Production Festival September 13, 2002 - September 17, 2002
Leeds International Film Festival September 1, 2002 - October 1, 2002
Local Heroes International Film Festival March 8, 2002 - March 16, 2002
Locarno International Film Festival August 1, 2002 - August 11, 2002
London Film Festival November 7, 2002 - November 22, 2002
London Latin American Film Festival September 6, 2002 - September 19, 2002
London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival April 3, 2002 - April 17, 2002
London Low-Budget Film Festival November 2002, tbc
Madcat Women's International Film Festival September 3, 2002 - September 27, 2002
Maine International Film Festival July 12, 2002 - July 21, 2002
Mannheim Film Festival November 8, 2002 - November 17, 2002
Mar del Plata International Film Festival March 7, 2002 - March 16, 2002
MARDI GRAS Film Festival February 13, 2002 - February 24, 2002
Maui Film Festival June 12, 2002 - December 16, 2002
Max Ophuls Preis Film Festival January 22, 2002 - January 27, 2002
Mediawave International Festival of Visual Arts April 26, 2002 - May 4, 2002
Mediterranean Festival of New Film-Makers April 1, 2002 - April 7, 2002
Mediterranean Film Festival June 2002 tbc
Message to Man Int Documentary, Shorts & Animated Film Fest June 15, 2002 - June 22, 2002
MIAMI Film Festival January 24, 2002 - February 3, 2002
Milan Film Festival September 2002 tbc
Mill Valley Film Festival October 3, 2002 - October 13, 2002
Minneapolis/St Paul International Film Festival April 5, 2002 - April 20, 2002
MITIL - International Market for Independent and Local Broadcasters June 12, 2002 - June 15, 2002
Monte Carlo Television Festival July 1, 2002 - July 6, 2002
Montevideo International Film Festival March 23, 2002 - April 7, 2002
Montpellier International Festival of Mediterranean Cinema October 25, 2002 - November 3, 2002
Montreal International Festival of New Cinema & New Media October 10, 2002 - October 20, 2002
Montreal Jewish Film Festival May 9, 2002 - May 16, 2002
Montreal World Film Festival August 22, 2002 - September 2, 2002
Muestra De Cine Mexicano March 2002 tbc
Mumbai International Film Festival For Documentary, Short and Animation Films Feb 2002 tbc
Munich International Documentary Film Festival April 27, 2002 - May 4, 2002
Murphy's Cork International Film Festival October 7, 2002 - October 14, 2002
Murviter Short Film Festival April 15, 2002 - April 21, 2002
Netherlands Film Festival September 25, 2002 - October 4, 2002
New England Film and Video Festival April 1, 2002 - April 6, 2002
New Orleans Film Festival October 12, 2002 - October 18, 2002
New York Film Festival September 28, 2002 - October 14, 2002
New York International Children's Film Festival February 23, 2002 - March 10, 2002
New York Underground Film Festival March 6, 2002 - March 12, 2002
Nextframe UFVA's Touring Festival International Student Film & Video August 1, 2002 - August 30, 2003
Nippon Connection Japanese Film Festival April 17, 2002 - April 21, 2002
Noir in Festival December 6, 2002 - December 12, 2002
Nordic Panorama - Five Cities Film Festival September 18, 2002 - September 23, 2002
Nortel Networks Palm Springs International Film Festival January 10, 2002 - January 21, 2002
Northern Ireland International Film Festival November 9, 2002 - November 18, 2002
Northwest Film & Video Festival November 2, 2002 - November 10, 2002
Oberhausen International Short Film Festival May 2, 2002 - May 7, 2002
Ohio Independent Film Festival November 6, 2002 - November 11, 2002
Okomedia - International Ecological Film Festival November 8, 2002 - November 12, 2002
Oldenburg International Film Festival September 2002 tbc
Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People December 2002, tbc
One World - Jeden Svet Film Festival April 10, 2002 - April 18, 2002
Open Air Filmfest Weiterstadt August 15, 2002 - August 19, 2002
Open Air Short Film Festival July 2, 2002 - July 6, 2002
Oslo Animation Festival April 2002 tbc
Oslo International Film Festival November 15, 2002 - November 25, 2002
Oulu International Children's Film Festival November 19, 2002 - November 24, 2002
Out of Sight Film and Television Archive Festival April 4, 2002 - April 14, 2002
Outfest: The LA Gay and Lesbian Film Festival July 11, 2002 - July 22, 2002
Palm Beach International Film Festival April 2002 tbc
Pattaya International Film Festival July 19, 2002 - July 28, 2002
Pesaro Film Festival June 21, 2002 - June 29, 2002
Philadelphia Festival of World Cinema April 4, 2002 - April 15, 2002
Philadelphia International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival July 11, 2002 - July 22, 2002
Planet In Focus: Toronto Environmental Film and Video Festival September 28, 2002 - September 30, 2002
Portland International Film Festival February 8, 2002 - February 25, 2002
Premiers Plan - Angers Film Festival January 18, 2002 - January 28, 2002
Prix Danube: International Festival of Programmes for Children and Youth September 2002 tbc
Prix Europa October 21, 2002 - October 24, 2002
Production Show May 21, 2002 - May 23, 2002
Provincetown International Film Festival June 12, 2002 - June 16, 2002
Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival PIFAN July 11, 2002 - July 19, 2002
Pusan International Film Festival November 9, 2002 - November 17, 2002
Queensland New Filmmakers Award April 2002 tbc
Raindance Film Festival October 17, 2002 - October 26, 2002
Reel Music 19 January 5, 2002 - January 28, 2002
Regensburg Short Film Week November 15, 2002 - November 23, 2002
Rencontres Cinemas D'Amerique Latine de Toulouse March 15, 2002 - March 24, 2002
Resistances-International Film Festival of 'Resistances' July 5, 2002 - July 13, 2002
Revelation Independent Film Festival February 7, 2002 - February 17, 2002
RiminiCinema International Film Festival September 2002 tbc
Rio De Janeiro International Film Festival September 27, 2002 - October 8, 2002
Roger Ebert's Overlooked Film Festival April 24, 2002 - April 29, 2002
Roma Independent Film Festival (RIFF) February 26, 2002 - February 28, 2002
Rose D'Or - Golden Rose Montreux April 23, 2002 - April 28, 2002
Royal Television Society Awards March 19, 2002
Saint Louis International Film Festival November 11, 2002 - November 17, 2002
San Diego Latino Film Festival March 7, 2002 - March 17, 2002
San Francisco International Film Festival May 18, 2002 - May 2, 2002
San Francisco Jewish Film Festival July 25, 2002 - August 5, 2002
San Francisco Lesbian and Gay Film Festival June 20, 2002 - June 30, 2002
Santa Barbara International Film Festival February 27, 2002 - March 3, 2002
Sao Paulo International Film Festival October 19, 2002 - November 1, 2002
Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival August 22, 2002 - August 31, 2002
Sao Paulo Jewish Film Festival August 4, 2002 - August 11, 2002
Savonlinna Film Festival August 7, 2002 - August 11, 2002
Seattle International Film Festival May 2002 tbc
Seedocs In Dubrovnik June 2003, tbc
Seoul International Labor Film Festival November 13, 2002 - November 18, 2002
Sheffield International Documentary Festival October 22, 2002 - October 28, 2002
Short Cuts Cologne September 18, 2002 - September 22, 2002
Siena International Short Film Festival November 2002, tbc
Silver Images Film Festival April 15, 2002 - May 12, 2002
Singapore International Film Festival April 11, 2002 - April 27, 2002
SLAMDANCE January 11, 2002 - January 19, 2002
SMOFI 2002: International Independent and Non-Professional Short Film Festival May 2002 tbc
Solothurner Filmtage January 15, 2002 - January 20, 2002
South African Film and Television Market: Sithengi November 2002, tbc
South by Southwest Film Festival & Conference March 8, 2002 - March 16, 2002
Sprockets - Toronto International Film Festival for Children April 2002 tbc
Sraez Encore Denver - International Film Festival October 10, 2002 - October 20, 2002
St Barth Film Festival April 2, 2002 - April 7, 2002
Start Moving Image Festival March 2002 tbc
Stockholm International Film Festival November 8, 2002 - November 18, 2002
Stuttgarterfilmwinter-Festival For Expanded Film Media January 17, 2002 - January 20, 2002
Sundance Film Festival January 10, 2002 - January 20, 2002
Sydney Film Festival June 7, 2002 - June 21, 2002
Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival November 2002, tbc
Taiwan International Documentary Festival September 2002 tbc
Tampere International Short Film Festival March 5, 2002 - March 10, 2002
Taos Talking Picutre Festival April 11, 2002 - April 14, 2002
Telluride Film Festival August 30, 2002 - September 2, 2002
Texas Film Festival February 26, 2002 - March 2, 2002
Thessaloniki Documentary Festival March 4, 2002 - March 10, 2002
Titanic International Film Festival - Budapest October 10, 2002 - October 20, 2002
Toronto Inside Out Lesbian & Gay Film & Video Festival May 16, 2002 - May 26, 2002
Toronto International Film Festival September 5, 2002 - September 14, 2002
Toronto Jewish Film Festival April 20, 2002 - April 29, 2002
Transmediale International Media Art Festival Berlin February 5, 2002 - February 10, 2002
Travelling Festival Circuit August 8, 2002 - October 30, 2002
Troia International Film Festival May 31, 2002 - June 9, 2002
Tromadance Film Festival January 11, 2002 - January 19, 2002
Tromso International Film Festival January 15, 2002 - January 20, 2002
Turin Film Festival November 15, 2002 - November 23, 2002
Turin International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival April 24, 2002 - May 1, 2002
U.S. International Film and Video Festival June 5, 2002 - June 6, 2002
UKFILMLA: United Kindom Film Festival Los Angeles June 2002 tbc
Uppsala International Short Film Festival October 22, 2002 - October 28, 2002
Urbanworld Film Festival August 7, 2002 - August 11, 2002
US International Film and Video Festival June 2002 tbc
USA Film Festival April 25, 2002 - May 2, 2002
Valladolid International Film Festival October 2002 tbc
Valleyfest March 13, 2002 - March 17, 2002
Vancouver International Film Festival September 26, 2002 - October 11, 2002
Venice Film Festival August 28, 2002 - September 7, 2002
Vermont International Film Festival: Images and Issues of Global Concern September 2002 tbc
Verzaubert International Queer Film Festival November 20, 2002 - December 11, 2002
Viennale - Vienna International Film Festival October 18, 2002 - October 30, 2002
Viewpoint - Documentary Film Festival February 27, 2002 - March 6, 2002
Virgin Islands International Film and Video Festival Feb 2002 tbc
Virginia Film Festival October 25, 2002 - October 28, 2002
Visions du Reel - International Documentary Film Festival April 22, 2002 - April 28, 2002
Viva! Spanish Film Festival March 14, 2002 - March 24, 2002
Vue D'Afrique: Les Journees Du Cinema Africain et Creole April 19, 2002 - April 27, 2002
Warsaw Film Festival October 3, 2002 - October 14, 2002
Washington DC International Film Festival (filmfest DC) April 17, 2002 - April 28, 2002
Wellington Film Festival July 19, 2002 - August 4, 2002
Wildscreen October 2002 tbc
Win Femme Film Festival September 2002 tbc
Wine Country Film Festival July 18, 2002 - August 11, 2002
Women in Cinema Festival January 24, 2002 - January 31, 2002
Women's International Film Festival Barcelona June 10, 2002 - June 16, 2002
Woods Hole Film Festival July 27, 2002 - August 3, 2002
World Festival of Animated Film in Zagreb June 18, 2002 - June 23, 2002
Worldfest Houston April 5, 2002 - April 14, 2002
York Independent Film Festival May 2002 tbc
Zimbabwe International Film Festival August 31, 2002 - September 14, 2002