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DOC NYC Opens 16th Edition With Hybrid Screenings Across Manhattan and Online

The festival positions itself as the nation’s largest documentary showcase with a wide slate of premieres and marquee subjects.

Overview

  • In-person screenings run November 12–20 at the IFC Center, SVA Theatre, and Village East by Angelika, with an on-demand program available through November 30.
  • Coverage cites more than 115 feature-length documentaries plus shorts, with additional reporting noting over 200 films and events across the program.
  • Opening night features Whistle at SVA Theatre, with Ask E. Jean closing the festival on November 20.
  • IndieWire highlights approximately 30 world premieres alongside revivals and New York premieres across a broad range of topics.
  • DOC NYC Pro Conference sessions are underway, focusing on storytelling craft, funding, distribution, and publicity for industry participants.