
RIDM Montreal International Documentary Festival
The Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM) is one of North America’s leading film festivals for documentary cinema. Founded in 1998, the festival celebrates diverse cinematic visions that challenge conventions and expand the language of documentary filmmaking.
The 2026 edition includes a wide-ranging selection of found footage and archive-based films by Sanaz Sohrabi, Chantal Partamian, Diana Bustamante, Elham Ehsas, Chantal Partamian, Rania Stephan, Matthew Rankin, Deimer Quintero Vertel, Martine Granby, Bani Khoshnoudi, Kate Solar, Nada El-Omari, and Bojina Panayotova, among others.
* Still image from Հարալեզ – Haralez: Noisy Beginnings of the Cradle (Chantal Partamian, 2026).
More info: https://ridm.ca/en