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Doc Fortnight 2026: MoMA’s Festival of International Nonfiction Film and Media
February 26, 2026 – March 11, 2026
The Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art announces the lineup for Doc Fortnight 2026, the 25th anniversary edition of its annual festival celebrating trailblazing new documentary cinema from around the world. Running from February 26 to March 12, Doc Fortnight 2026 will present 14 features and 19 short and medium-length films from 23 countries in the Museum’s Roy and Niuta Titus Theaters. The program celebrates new work by Ross McElwee, Anocha Suwichakornpong, Sky Hopinka, James Benning, Maureen Fazendeiro, Federico Veiroj, Bani Khoshnoudi, Kavich Neang, Pierre Creton, and many others, alongside exciting debuts by emerging filmmakers such as Chunni Lin and Pang-Chuan Huang, Peter Treherne, and Charlotte Zhang.
Organized by Sophie Cavoulacos, Associate Curator, Department of Film, MoMA, and guest curator Jesse Cumming, with Chandra Knotts, Filmmaker Liaison, and Olivia Priedite, Film Program Coordinator, Department of Film, MoMA.
Film at MoMA is made possible by CHANEL.
Additional support is provided by the Annual Film Fund. Leadership support for the Annual Film Fund is provided by The Contemporary Arts Council of The Museum of Modern Art, Agnes Gund through The International Council of The Museum of Modern Art, the Association of Independent Commercial Producers (AICP), and The Young Patrons Council of The Museum of Modern Art.
Press Kit
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Nova ‘78. 2025. Portugal/UK. Directed by Aaron Brookner, Rodrigo Areias. Courtesy Pinball London
Opening Night
Marc by Sofia. 2025. USA. Directed by Sofia Coppola. Courtesy A24
Closing Night
Amílcar. 2025. Spain/Portugal/France/Sweden/Cape Verde. Directed by Miguel Eek. Courtesy the filmmaker
甘露水 (Daughter of Nectar). 2025. Taiwan. Directed by Pang-Chuan Huang, Chunni Lin. Courtesy the filmmakers
Ndjimu (Deep Cobalt). 2026. Democratic Republic of the Congo/USA. Directed by Petna Ndaliko Katondolo. Courtesy the filmmaker
EIGHT BRIDGES. 2026. USA. Directed by James Benning. Courtesy the filmmaker and neugerriemschneider, Berlin
Cara a Cara (Face to Face). 2025. Uruguay/Argentina. Directed by Federico Veiroj. Courtesy the filmmaker
ذاكرة متقاطعة (Intersecting Memory). 2025. Palestine/France. Directed by Shayma’ Awawdeh. Courtesy the filmmaker
I Saw the Face of God in the Jet Wash. 2026. UK. Directed by Mark Jenkin. Courtesy the filmmaker
Matter of Britain. 2026. UK. Directed by Peter Treherne. Courtesy the filmmaker
Muddy Currents. 2025. Palestine. Directed by Shadi Habib Allah. Courtesy the artist and Sylvia Kouvali, London/Piraeus
Narrative. 2025. Thailand/Japan/South Korea. Directed by Anocha Suwichakornpong. Courtesy the filmmaker
Okay Keskidee! Let Me See Inside. 2025. UK. Directed by Rhea Storr. Courtesy the filmmaker
Mirotvorac (Peacemaker). 2025. Croatia. Directed by Ivan Ramljak. Courtesy Taskovski
Pinktoned. 2026. USA. Directed by Mike Stoltz. Courtesy the filmmaker
Powwow People. 2025. USA. Directed by Sky Hopinka. Courtesy the filmmaker
Remake. 2025. USA. Directed by Ross McElwee. Courtesy the filmmaker
Still Life Primavera. 2025. France. Directed by Pierre Creton. Courtesy Salle Principale Gallery, Paris
ពនេចរ Pnechar (The Nightseekers). 2026. Cambodia. Directed by Kavich Neang. Courtesy the filmmaker
大湾区之肋 (The Rib of the Greater Bay Area). 2026. China/Hong Kong. Directed by Zhou Tao. Courtesy M+ and the filmmaker
Noghteh-e-Goriz (The Vanishing Point). 2025. Iran/USA/France. Directed by Bani Khoshnoudi. Courtesy the filmmaker
As Estações (The Seasons). 2025. Portugal/France/Spain/Austria. Directed by Maureen Fazendeiro. Courtesy Square Eyes
Tycoon. 2026. Canada/USA. Directed by Charlotte Zhang. Courtesy the filmmaker
词藻飞回大地深处 (Words Fly Back to the Black Earth). 2025. America, China. Directed by Xiao Zhang. Courtesy the filmmaker