Our festival venue is Doğan Taşdelen Modern Arts Center.

Our festival venue is Doğan Taşdelen Modern Arts Center.

3 Kasım 2024

Our festival venue is Doğan Taşdelen Modern Arts Center.

We extend our gratitude to Çankaya Municipality for enabling our festival to be held at one of Ankara’s most prominent art centers.

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Best Feature Documentary

Best Feature Documentary

Nilgiris - A Shared Wilderness

Feature Documentary - Special Jury Prize

Feature Documentary - Special Jury Prize

Lions of the Skeleton Coast

Feature Documentary - Special Jury Prize

Feature Documentary - Special Jury Prize

Best Short Documentary

Best Short Documentary

Short Documentary - Special Jury Prize

Short Documentary - Special Jury Prize

Nika, the Pilot Whale

Short Documentary - Special Jury Prize

Short Documentary - Special Jury Prize

Welcome to the Forest - Back to the Future

We're Looking for Volunteers!

We're Looking for Volunteers!

Our Short Documentary Competition Jury Members

Our Short Documentary Competition Jury Members

Our Feature Documentary Competition Jury Members

Our Feature Documentary Competition Jury Members

Ankara International Wildlife Documentary Film Festival Awards

Ankara International Wildlife Documentary Film Festival Awards

Our award statuettes are waiting for their winners!

The long-awaited moment has arrived!

The long-awaited moment has arrived!

Finalists announced...

Thank you for your interest!

Thank you for your interest!

18 Aralık 2024

Thank you for your interest!

Final deadline for submissions is December 16, 2024!

Final deadline for submissions is December 16, 2024!

16 Aralık 2024

Final deadline for submissions is December 16, 2024!

Only 3 days left for submissions!

Only 3 days left for submissions!

14 Aralık 2024

Last 3 days to submit to the first Ankara International Wildlife Documentary Film Festival!

We are looking forward to receiving your applications until December 16, 2024!

We are looking forward to receiving your applications until December 16, 2024!

We are looking forward to receiving your applications until December 16, 2024!

Deadline to submit is December 16th, 2024!

Deadline to submit is December 16th, 2024!

The fifth month is over in festival submissions. Deadline to submit is December 16th, 2024!

Two months left to the end of submissions!

Two months left to the end of submissions!

22 Ağustos 2024

The application deadline is December 16, 2024! We can't wait to see your documentaries!

Our festival poster

Our festival poster

The poster we designed for the first year of the Ankara International Wildlife Documentary Film Festival is ready!

Would you like to participate in a “first of its kind” festival in Türkiye?

Would you like to participate in a “first of its kind” festival in Türkiye?

The Ankara International Wildlife Documentary Film Festival will take place in Ankara between May 15 – 18, 2025. Submissions for competition end on December 16, 2024.