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We are happy to present some great news for all documentary lovers – Tempo’s festival pass is back!

The festival pass provides access to the entire regular program at our cinemas. There is also a pass for the program in our digital movie theater at Draken film. For those who want to access the physical and digital program, there is the GOLD festival pass, which combines the passes at an extra favorable price.

Currently, we are selling a limited number of passes with a 25% anniversary discount. Learn more about the passes and purchase them here.

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Open Call x 2

We are now opening submissions for Work in Progress as well as for documentary works in all genres ahead of the festival, 2–8 March 2026. Public works in all documentary forms wanted! Tempo is a festival for all kinds of …

This year’s theme is… FICTIONS

The staged, the faked, the synthetic, the AI-generated, the dramatic, the polished, the entirely made up. In this year's edition of Tempo Documentary Festival we will deep dive in the fictional and explore how different forms of fiction create perspectives on reality and shift the boundaries for documentary storytelling.

Guest of Honour – Peter Kerekes

A master of balancing the documentary and the fictional is this year's guest of honor, the Slovakian director Péter Kerekes. It's funny, it's ludicrous, it's brutal, terrible and straight to the point.