Visions du Réel has put out the call for non-fiction films and projects for the next edition of the festival running 4-13 April 2025 in Nyon, Switzerland.
The film call covers four competition sections and four non-competitive sections, while VdR Industry (April 6-9 2025) requests submissions for early pitches and works-in-progress, plus two development labs.
Call for Films
- International Feature Film Competition
- Burning Lights Competition
- National Competition
- International Medium Length and Short Film Competition
- Wide Angle
- Opening Scenes
- Highlights
- Special screenings
The films in competition are screened in world, international or European premiere. For film submissions, click here. https://vp.eventival.com/vdr/2025
Call for Projects
Projects are presented as part of VdR–Industry for the first time at their current stage. The VdR–Industry days will be held from April 6 to 9, 2025. For project submissions, click here. https://vp.eventival.com/vdr/2025
Deadlines
- First deadline: November 4 2024 – for films finished by October 2024, and for projects ready to submit
- Final deadline: December 13 2024
- VdR–Development Lab deadline: 25 October 2024
For project submissions, click here.
