The Opening and Closing films of RIDM 2025
The Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM) is proud to announce the opening and closing films of its 28th edition, which will take place from November 20 to 30, 2025. To open the ...
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Rough Cut Pitch 2025: Call for projects now open !
Rough Cut Pitch, a showcase for projects from all across Canada, is back for another edition. This call is open to auteur-driven documentary projects that embrace an authentic and creative a...
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New Visual Identity for RIDM 2025
We’re thrilled to unveil the official poster for the 28th edition of RIDM, taking place from November 20 to 30, 2025. For the fourth running, the festival’s visual identity was created by...
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The Production of the World, Award Winner at Cannes Docs
Cannes Docs, the premier space for documentaries within the Marché du Film at Cannes Film Festival, wrapped up on May 20 with the award ceremony! Congratulations to Brett Story, who received t...
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6 RIDM films online on Télé-Québec
6 films that screened at RIDM are now available online on Télé-Québec’s platform, until June 1. Gabor by Joannie LafrenièreJoannie Lafrenière's f...
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The four Canadian projects selected for Docs-in-Progress are...
Here are the 4 selected Canadian projects for the upcoming Docs-In-Progress – Canadian Showcase at the Marché du Film, the Cannes Film Festival’s international industry market:...
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The call for entries is open
The call for entries of the RIDM’s 28th edition is open! Submission Deadline: June 15 2025 at midnight (UTC-5) RIDM 28th edition will take place from November 20 to 30, 2025.RIDM seeks to prom...
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The 2024 Forum RIDM winners revealed !
The Forum RIDM 20th edition, presented by the Canada Media Fund (CMF), concluded on November 27 after six days of professional activities. Rediscover this edition, defined by enriching exchanges and m...
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RIDM 2024 prize list unveiled!
The 27th edition of RIDM comes to a close today. After twelve intense days of discovery, openness and encounters, the RIDM 2024 prize list was unveiled at the awards ceremony on Saturday, November 30,...
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Launch of the 20th Edition Forum RIDM Program
After an expanded selection of projects, topics, and guests, Forum RIDM finally unveils the program for its 20th edition, presented by the Canada Media Fund. From November 22 to 27, over 400 documenta...
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Unveilling the 2024 program
After months of anticipation, we can finally present you with the complete program of films that will make up the 27th edition of the RIDM. From November 20 to December 1, no fewer than 146 documentar...
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Unveiling of the eight Canadian films in the Magnus-Isacsson competition
RIDM is proud to announce that the Magnus Isacsson Award will now encompass an official competition. Created in 2012 in memory of Montreal filmmaker Magnus Isacsson, known for his ...
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