Accreditation

Industry professionals now have the opportunity to apply for an accreditation at the special Early Dove rate available until 7 July.
Register now to receive exclusive access to our industry offers and networking events, film programme, talks and masterclasses.
Note on Last Minute Accreditation:
It is possible to request an accreditation until the end of the festival. Please keep in mind that processing your accreditation may also take a few hours. It is mandatory to fill out the accreditation form and pay the accreditation fee online. The fee cannot be paid onsite. We highly recommend registering in advance so that you are all set when the festival kicks off.
With an accreditation you gain access to:
DOK Leipzig Film Programme:
- Free tickets for screenings of the entire festival selection
- Online access to selected films of the festival programme, from 8 to 22 October 2023
DOK Industry Programme:
- Access to insightful podcasts, attend live talks, project presentations, conferences, master classes, DOK Archive Market, DOK Exchange XR Conference, Get Togethers and more
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Industry Guide: our comprehensive guide of industry professionals to help you network, fund and circulate your new films and projects in development
DOK Leipzig Festival Catalogue (Print edition and PDF download)
Rates:
Early Dove: 110 € / Regular: 150 € / Last Minute: 175 €
This accreditation includes all services of the Accreditation (Festival & Industry) plus access to the DOK Film Market Online Library with more than 200 current titles.
Limited to buyers from TV stations, cinema distributors and world sales as well as representatives of film festivals, exhibitors and cultural institutes who want to acquire new films for their programme or line-up as well as film school and university lecturers.
Preise:
Early Dove: 160 € / Regular: 200 € / Last Minute: 225 €
Gives access to the following events and services only on Thursday 12 October 2023:
- DOK Archive Market (More details about participating archives and the accompanying talks and discussions programme to be announced.)
- DOK Industry events open to accredited guests
- Two vouchers to get free tickets for same-day screenings (no online reservation available)
Not included:
- Access to online Industry Guide, event livestreams and recordings
- Online access to view the festival programme
Rate:
35 €
You can register for a one-day pass from 8 July onwards.
Gives access to the following events and services only on Friday 13 October 2023:
- DOK Exchange XR Conference and Showcase
- DOK Industry events open to accredited guests
- Two vouchers to get free tickets for same-day screenings (no online reservation available)
Not included:
- Access to online Industry Guide, event livestreams and recordings
- Online access to view the festival programme
Rate:
35 €
You can register for a one-day pass from 8 July onwards.
Are you a journalist and planning to attend and report about DOK Leipzig’s upcoming edition? You can request your press accreditation from 8 July via our Press Area. All further information on press accreditation will be updated soon.
Step 1: Get started
When opening the accreditation form you are prompted to log in to your myDOK account. If you register for the first time you can create a new account in just a few steps.
Step 2: Processing your accreditation entry
After submitting the form, your accreditation request will be processed by our team. This might take up to 10 working days due to a high amount of submitted requests.
Step 3: Make the payment
Once your accreditation request has been approved, you will receive a confirmation email including a link to the invoice.
You can pay the accreditation fee online via credit card or PayPal.
The discounts listed below apply exclusively to the regular rates (8/7–30/9/2023). Various discounts cannot be combined.
Students registered for a film-related university programme receive a 50% discount on the regular accreditation fee (75 € instead of 150 €).
Please note: In order to receive the student discount, a current student certificate must be uploaded in the accreditation form. All applications are reviewed individually.
Are you a coordinator from a film school or university and want to organise a group to attend and experience the festival together? Please get in touch until 15 August via akkreditierung [at] dok-leipzig [dot] de.
You will then have the opportunity to add or withdraw students from your group until 22 September.
The accreditation fees can be invoiced on a collective invoice or paid by the students individually. Lecturers and coordinators need to pay the regular price for their accreditation.
In cooperation with selected professional associations we offer discounts for their members. More information will be announced through their newsletters.
Should you be interested in receiving discounts for your organisation’s members please contact us at industry [at] dok-leipzig [dot] de.
Participating professionals from the following countries will receive a 20% discount on all accreditation prices (except for the Early Dove discount and Film Market Access):
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Comoros, Congo, Cuba, Djibouti, DR Congo, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ivory Coast, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Micronesia, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, North Korea, Pakistan, Palau, Palestinian Territories, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Samoa, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & Grenadines, Sudan, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Timor Leste, Togo, Tonga, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Should you have to cancel your accreditation you can request a refund until 22 September 2023. For accreditations which are already paid, we charge a rebooking fee of 10 €.
Please contact us at accreditation [at] dok-leipzig [dot] de.