Welcome to the 22nd annual DOXA Documentary Film Festival! This year’s festival is taking place in theatres during festival dates, with repeat online screenings from May 15 to 24. DOXA is presented by The Documentary Media Society, a Vancouver-based non-profit, charitable society (incorporated in 1998) devoted to presenting independent and innovative documentaries to Vancouver audiences.
Between May 4-14, 2023, DOXA will offer an exceptional selection of films, filmmaker Q&As and Industry events. In-person screenings will take place at:
In-person Industry events and festival socials will be held at:
Online films are available through the DOXA Eventive page, and are geo-blocked to Canada; virtual tickets will be limited.
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