Entry
- Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival 2027
- October 7 (Thu) –14 (Thu), 2027
Entry Deadlines- International Competition
New Asian Currents
- First Deadline: December 15, 2026 (for works completed before October 31, 2026)
- Second Deadline: April 15, 2027 (for works completed after November 1, 2026)
How to enter your entry
- How to enter your entry online
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1. Read the regulations carefully * Be sure to read through all of the regulations before submitting your entry. | 2. Submit your entry - Fill out the online entry form
- Submit
| 3. Complete the entry fee payment After submitting the entry form, proceed to the entry fee payment page and complete the payment. | 4. Receive confirmation of your entry You will receive two automatic emails from YIDFF office with the following information:
- Your entry number, URL for uploading promotional materials such as press kit, and your password
- The content of your online entry form
| 5. Submit promotional materials (if available) You may upload the following files, if available, at the “File Upload” page.
- Press kit (English or Japanese)
- Film stills (up to 3 different images)
| 6. Entry complete
Enquiries- Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival
#201, 9-52 Kinomi-cho, Yamagata City 990-0044 JAPAN
phone: 81-23-666-4480 fax: 81-23-625-4550
e-mail: entry2027@yidff.jp

Read the regulations