12 titles have been selected for the Main Competition of the Moscow International Documentary Film Festival Doker 2026 — projects from Afghanistan, France, Guatemala, Israel, India, Iran, Italy, Norway, Mexico, Netherlands, Philippines, Portugal, Russia, Spain and Türkiye. Films will be celebrating their World and Russian premieres during the Festival.

BERONA
Türkiye
by Barış Altı

BOCA VIEJA
Mexico
by Yovegami Ascona Mora

BULAKNA
France, Portugal, Philippines
by Leonor Noivo

EVEN IF WE ARE ISLANDS
Spain
by Cristina Rodríguez Paz

HERLAND
India
by Kallol Mukherjee

IT’S WINTER
France, Iran
by Sajad Imani

THE LUNCH
Guatemala
by Denis Paz

NO SIGN OF WEAKNESS
France
by Rachid Khafague & Frederic Geffroy

ON THE EDGE
Russia
by Sergei Karandashov

PAIKAR
Netherlands, Afganistan, Iran
by Dawood Hilmandi

PAST FUTURE CONTINUOUS
Iran, Italy, Norway
by Morteza Ahmadvand & Firouzeh Khosrovani

SUN BAY
Israel
by Ido Weisman

More information about films can be found here.

Moscow International Documentary Film Festival Doker is proud to announce the Short Competition Program 2025.

12 films from Belarus, Brazil, Bulgaria, Egypt, Germany, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Lebanon, Nepal, Oman, Russia, Singapore and United Arab Emirates will be competing for the Best Short Documentary Award. Films will be celebrating their World, Intenational and Russian premieres during the Festival.

ABDUCTION by Yana Lineva

ALONE by Alexander Abdulaparov

BABLOOI by Mohammad Ehsani

BUT YOU WON'T NOTICE by Mennatalah Khaled

BYSTANDERS by Vitali Martyniuk

CAVE OF DREAMS by Marina Levashova

GOLDEN ISLAND by Arief Budiman

RECIFE HAS A HEART by Rodrigo Sena

RITUALS by Filippo Marasco

SHIP OF FOOLS by Alia Haju

A WOMAN OF ROSES by Al Ameel Abdul Azeez

WHAT THE LAND REMEMBERS by Shanta Nepali

More information on films can be found here.

How to survive after graduating from an orphanage? Prepare for childbirth? Overcome addiction and return to normal life? Tell your story without fear of social stigma? Learn to live during and after menopause? — all that and so much more in our Special program Dok Therapy. We present to you six honest and intimate stories from Australia, Germany, Denmark, Mexico, Norway, Russia, Spain and the United States.

THE CULPRITS
Spain
by Marta Duran Lozano

MENOPAUSE MYSTERY
Denmark, Germany, Norway, Australia, USA
by Louise Unmack Kjeldsen

RETURNING TO REALITY
Russia
by Vlad Nepokrytov

A SKYLESS ROOF
Mexico
by Diego Hernández

THROUGH BREATH AND SOUND
Russia
by Aynar Kurmanguzhina

YOU KNOW, IT HAPPENS
Russia
by Anton Kolbin

The screenings are followed by discussions led by esteemed mental healthcare professionals. More information on films can be found here.