Schedule Update: The Mission (Nat Geo) will replace Affirmation Generation: No Way Back on Saturday 10/7
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Join us for the
14th Annual
Chagrin Documentary Film Festival
October 4-8, 2023
PRESENTED WITH GENEROUS SUPPORT FROM OHIO HUMANITIES
CDFF on Demand October 9-16
2023 Sneak Peak
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83
FILMS
5
DAYS
9
VENUES
28k+
ATTENDEES
Dedicated to educating audiences and empowering talented filmmakers to tell their stories.
The Festival is a five day celebration of the art of documentary film, at venues in and around the century village of Chagrin Falls, Ohio. This inspiring event draws audiences from all over Northeast Ohio, the US and the world to experience documentary films and the compelling art and culture they highlight.
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"IIt was an awesome festival with all lovely people including the staff, volunteers and especially the audience! I came there from Slovenia and it was worth every minute and to enjoy the whole week. Thank you for selecting my film!" - 2022 Filmmaker

“just what the human spirit is capable of...”
The Chagrin Documentary Film Festival is dedicated to David Ponce
and to all of the talented filmmakers who share their stories with us at this Festival.
The Chagrin Documentary Film Festival is presented annually by
Fevered Dreams Productions, a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to educating audiences and empowering talented filmmakers to tell their stories.