The Armenian Golden Apricot International Film Festival joins the Doc Alliance network.

The Doc Alliance network is pleased to announce its guest festival for 2026: the Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival (GAIFF).

GAIFF Ouverture 2025 © Aram Nersesyan
GAIFF Ouverture 2025 © Aram Nersesyan

As part of this invitation, GAIFF will take part in joint events and meetings focusing on topics such as educational practices, support for emerging talents, XR programming, inclusive programming, and environmental sustainability. As a guest festival, GAIFF will also nominate one short film and one feature-length film for the Doc Alliance Award and co-select this year’s jury.

The Golden Apricot International Film Festival (Yerevan) will be held this year from 12 to 19 July 2026.