Documentary
Non-fiction films eligible for L'Œil d'or across Cannes Official Selection and parallel sections.
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August 18, 2026
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TIFF Docs 2026: 21 Titles, 18 World Premieres, and a Documentary Market That Has Quietly Reorganised
Toronto's 2026 documentary programme carries 21 titles from 20 countries with 18 world premieres, opens with Rebeca Huntt's Rapinoe, and is more than two thirds directed by women. The lineup is a good read on where documentary money now comes from, which is not where it came from five years ago.
Cannes Is Now a Confirmation Venue, Not a Discovery Venue
Two Cannes 2026 titles — Kiyoshi Kurosawa's 'The Samurai and the Prisoner' and Maxence Voiseux's 'Gabin' — locked U.S. and international deals weeks before the festival opened. The pattern is no longer an exception.