Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
Charity Organization
Why pick this one
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival presents more than 60 documentary films over four days in downtown Durham, with many filmmakers attending.
Best for
- Audiences seeking international nonfiction cinema in a concentrated four-day festival
- Documentary filmmakers submitting short or feature films for consideration
- Students seeking immersive documentary education through the Full Frame Fellows Program
- Educators developing documentary literacy and critical-thinking instruction
- Triangle residents seeking free year-round documentary screenings
Look elsewhere if
- People seeking primarily scripted narrative films
- People seeking an online screening showcase for the 2027 festival
- People needing general charitable assistance rather than documentary film programming
Specialties
- Documentary film festival programming
- Year-round documentary screenings
- Filmmaker submissions and competition
- Documentary education programs
- Post-screening filmmaker discussions and panels
Certifications
- Duke University Center for Documentary Studies
What makes them different
- Annual four-day festival in downtown Durham featuring more than 60 documentary films
- More than 60% of festival films are presented with their filmmakers in attendance
- Free Full Frame Road Show screenings at venues across the Triangle
- Full Frame Fellows Program immerses students in documentary films, panels, and the filmmaking community
- Teach the Teachers program provides educator training, professional classroom credit, and substitute-teacher stipends
- Serves
- Durham, Cary
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 320 Blackwell St Ste 101, Durham, NC 27701-3845
- Website
- https://www.fullframefest.org
Services
- Theatrical exhibition of nonfiction films
- Film festival events
- Year-round documentary programming
- Filmmaker and audience discussions
- Student fellowships
- Educator training
- Community engagement