LimaDocs

Lima, Peru
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LimaDocs is an international documentary film festival held annually in Lima, Peru, dedicated to showcasing the 'cinema of the real' in its diverse forms. It emphasizes aesthetic commitment to audiovisual explorations and aims to expand the understanding and appreciation of documentary film among a broad audience. The festival features competitive sections for Peruvian and international documentaries, alongside thematic programs exploring subjects like the Peruvian Amazon and the intersection of cinema and gastronomy.

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

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2024

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