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This year’s Festival will take place April 23 to May 3.

Media accreditation for the 2026 Hot Docs Festival is closed. If you require late registration, please contact [email protected].

Please note: only media who have been approved and accredited will be serviced with festival credentials, interview requests and screener requests.

Publicist Accreditation 

If you are a publicist representing a film in this year's festival and have yet to apply for publicist accreditation, please contact [email protected].

Festival Press Conference - March 24

The full lineup of Festival films will be announced at our press conference on Tuesday, March 24. If you are interested in attending the press conference as a media representative, please contact Ally LaMere-Shedden, Route 504 PR at [email protected].

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