★ open call · 18. MakeDox · August 2027
Submit a film
We look for creative documentaries — films with a personal signature, not reportage. If your film makes someone cry a little, it belongs here.
Onionmid- and full-length creative documentaries
Young Onionfirst or second documentary film by the director
Onion Seedstudent films of any length
Sliced Onionshort documentaries up to 30 minutes
Submit via FilmFreeway →Regulations (PDF)
Key dates
Submissions open15 Sep 2026
Regular deadline16 Nov 2026
Final deadline15 Jan 2027
Selection announcedMay 2027
no entry fee · English subtitles required