Film festivals and industry events in June
6 European events run in June, from festivals with an industry strand to co-production markets and trade shows. Dates move between editions, so confirm on the organiser's own site before booking travel.
Annecy International Animation Film Festival and Mifa
Animation festival
The world's leading animation festival, with competitions for features, shorts, TV and commissioned films, graduation films and immersive works (over 4,000 entries in 2025).
Next edition: 13 to 19 June 2027
For the industry: Mifa market, 15 to 18 June 2027, with project pitches and accreditation for buyers and professionals.
Submissions: Own online account on annecyfestival.com for films and projects
Docs Ireland
Documentary festival
Belfast's documentary festival, screening Irish and international non-fiction at Queen's Film Theatre and other venues.
For the industry: Docs Ireland Marketplace with industry passes, talent development (IGNITE-Docs, Lasair) and the Northern Ireland Screen feature development pitch.
Submissions: FilmFreeway (filmfreeway.com/DocsIreland)
Krakow Film Festival
Documentary festival
One of Europe's oldest festivals for documentary, animated and short films, held in Kraków since 1961 in cinemas and online (66th edition ran 31 May to 7 June 2026).
For the industry: KFF Industry with Doc Lab Poland and Animated in Poland presentations and awards.
Sheffield DocFest
Documentary festival
The UK's leading documentary festival, screening feature and short non-fiction plus immersive work.
Next edition: 9 to 14 June 2027 (34th edition)
For the industry: Industry programme for documentary professionals with industry accounts and a separate 2027 industry information section.
Sunny Side of the Doc
Market
International marketplace for documentary and factual content, bringing producers together with commissioners, distributors and platforms (37th edition ran 22 to 24 June 2026).
For the industry: Meet & Match call for projects, pitching sessions, Copro HUB and keynotes.
Submissions: Own registration platform (register.sunnysideofthedoc.com) with a Meet & Match call for projects
Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF)
Film festival
Romania's largest film festival, with an international competition for first and second features and open-air screenings in Cluj (130,000 attendees at the 25th edition in June 2026).
For the industry: Industry events including Romanian Days (RO Days) and labs for professionals.