BIFED 2026 | Bozcaada Ecological Documentary Festival

DOCUMENTARY · ECOLOGY · BOZCAADA

If you believe cinema is not only a way to tell stories but also a powerful way to understand and discuss the world, BIFED – Bozcaada International Festival of Ecological Documentary may be worth discovering.

Bringing ecological documentaries together in Bozcaada, the festival presents films from different parts of the world exploring the relationships between nature, people, society and culture. The 13th edition of BIFED will take place over five days in Bozcaada.

Dates

7-11 October 2026

Location

Bozcaada · Çanakkale

Event Type

Documentary festival

Festival

13th BIFED

Why is it worth following?

Discover ecological documentaries from different parts of the world
Explore environmental and social issues through cinema
Become familiar with contemporary approaches to documentary filmmaking
Reflect on the connections between ecology, culture, people and society

Who might be interested?

The festival may be particularly interesting for young people interested in ecology, climate, the environment, documentary cinema, arts and culture and social issues; students working in film and anyone who wants to explore the world through different stories and perspectives.

Why do we recommend this festival?

Understanding ecological challenges is not only about scientific data; it is also about listening to people's experiences and discovering what is happening in different parts of the world. We find BIFED valuable because it brings cinema, ecology and social issues together, offering young people an opportunity to look at the world from different perspectives.

Event: BIFED – Bozcaada International Festival of Ecological Documentary

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