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Eligibility
GUEST
  • Program invited guests (Film, Jury, Program Event, Etc.)
  • Film festival and related organization officials
  • Film-related organizations
  • MOU / Patron / Sponsor
  • Previous DMZ Docs Staff
Guest Badge
- Film festival badge applicant
- Official guest at the festival
- The persons concerned festival or related organization
- Organization related to film
- Academy Program Participants
- Student of a film-related department
- POV Participants / Moderator / Translator
- MOU / Sponsor
- Staff of all time
Application Period

2025. 8. 12. (Tue) 14:00 ~ 2025. 8. 26. (Tue) 23:59

Benefit
GUEST Badge
  • Online advance booking and on-site ticketing available
    *On-site ticketing is only available for same-day screening for the badge holder only
    *Up to 4 tickets per day, duplicate ticketing for same session (same time) not allowed
    *Ticketing not available at Gyeonggi Indi Cinema, Seongnam Media Center, Pocheon Media Center, Hwaseong Cinema
  • Access to GV and program events after screening
  • Guest package provided
  • Access to Guest Lounge and networking event “HAPPY HANMAC HOUR”
  • Participation in Industry event
    *Industry pitch, showcase, etc.
    *Priority entry for Industry badge holders, then first-come-first-served for remaining seats
※ Once badge seats are sold out, ticket issuance is not possible.
※ Uncollected badges will be disposed of immediately after closing, and badge non-recipients cannot receive badges the following year.
Guest Badge
- Entitled to reserve 4 film tickets per day
- Entitled to receive the Guest Package and the Catalog
- Access to Guest Lounge and Video Library
- Access to Industry events (We will do it on a first-come-first-served-basis)*
* Industry Panel Talk (24 days), Awards (25 days) Limited

※ Only you can issue on-site tickets, and you can reserve the same-day and next-day screenings
※ Tickets to access up to 4 different films a day
※ Please note that accreditation does not grant access to Opening and Closing Ceremonies
Application Method
  1. Click [Apply Badge] below
  2. Enter information after consenting to personal information collection (supporting documents attachement required)
  3. Confirmation email sent upon badge approval
  4. On-site badge collection (badge collection location provided in approval email)
Supporting Documents
  • Employment certificate issued within the last 3 months from relevant organization (business cards and employee IDs not acceptable)
  • For freelancers, activity proof documents within 3 months of registartion (KOBIS, KMDB, ending credit screenshots, etc.)
※ Precautions
  • On-site application and issuance outside the badge application period is not possible. If you wish to receive a badge after the application period, please purchase and use Docupass (paid) within the application period.
  • This badge application is a procedure for preliminary information verification of applicants/organizations, and issuance is not confirmed by registration alone.
  • Supporting documents are mandatory, and approval may be rejected if documents are not attached or incomplete.
  • Badge issuance may be restricted if an unidentifiable photo is registered.
  • Badges cannot be used by others or transferred.
  • Both ticket and physical badge must be presented when entering screening venues. Entry to screening venues is restricted without a badge.
Apply
Eligibility
INDUSTRY
  • Film industry professionals who wish to participate in DMZ Docs Industry
  • Industry invited guests (project officials, industry professionals, sponsors, partners, etc.)
  • Industry professionals involved in documentary production, international co-production, or investment (producers, production companies, investment companies, etc.)
  • Industry professionals involved in documentary distribution, programming, purchasing, sales (theaters, OTT, broadcasting, new media, distributors, sales companies, etc.)
  • Program operation officials who can screen or support documentaries (film festivals, cinemas, institutions, organizations, etc.)
Application Period

2025. 8. 12. (Tue) 14:00 ~ 2025. 8. 26. (Tue) 23:59

Benefit
INDUSTRY Badge
  • Online advance booking and on-site ticketing available
    *On-site ticketing is only available for same-day screenings for the badge holder only
    *Up to 4 tickets per day, duplicate ticketing for same session (same time) not allowed
    *Ticketing not available at Gyeonggi Indie Cinema, Seongnam Media Center, Pocheon Media Center, Hwaseong Cinema
  • Access to GV and program events after screenings
  • Guest package provided
  • Access to Guest Lounge and networking event “HAPPY HANMAC HOUR”
  • Industry lounge access
  • Participation in Industry event (prioirty entry)
  • Industry catalog provided
※ When badge seats are sold out, ticket issuance is not possible.
※ Uncollected badges will be disposed of immediately after closing, and badge non-recipients cannot receive badges the following year.
Application Method
  1. Click [Apply Badge] below
  2. Enter information after consenting to personal information collection (supporting documents attachment required)
  3. Confirmation email sent upon badge approval
  4. On-site badge collection (badge collection location provided in approval email)
Supporting Documents
  • Employment certificate issued within the last 3 months from relevant organization (business cards and employee IDs not acceptable)
  • For freelancers, activity proof documents within 3 months of application (KOBIS, KMDB, ending credit capture images, etc.)
※ Precautions
  • On-site application and issuance outside the badge application period is not possible. If you wish to receive a badge after the application period, please purchase and use Docupass (paid) within the application period.
  • This badge application is a procedure for preliminary information verification of applicants/organizations, and issuance is not confirmed by registration alone.
  • Supporting documents are mandatory, and approval may be rejected if documents are not attached or incomplete.
  • Badge issuance may be restricted if an unidentifiable photo is registered.
  • Badges cannot be used by others or transferred.
  • Both ticket and physical badge must be presented when entering screening venues. Entry to screening venues is restricted without a badge.
Apply
Eligibility
PRESS
  • Domestic and international media journalists and freelance reporters
  • Media-affiliated critics and writers
  • Campus media and public institution citizens
Application Period

2025. 8. 12. (Tue) 14:00 ~ 2025. 8. 26. (Tue) 23:59

Benefit
PRESS Badge
  • Press center access
  • Online advance booking and on-site ticketing available
    *On-site ticketing is only available for same-day screenings for the badge holder only
    *Up to 4 tickets per day, duplicate ticketing for same session (same time) not allowed
    *Ticketing not available at Gyeonggi Indie Cinema, Seongnam Media Center, Pocheon Media Center, Hwaseong Cinema
  • Access to GV and program events after screenings
  • Guest package provided
  • Access to Guest Lounge and networking event “HAPPY HANMAC HOUR”
  • Participation in Industry event
    *Industry pitch, showcase, etc.
    *Priority entry for Industry badge holders, then first-come-first-served for remaining seats
※ When badge seats are sold out, ticket issuance is not possible.
※ Uncollected badges will be disposed of immediately after closing, and badge non-recipients cannot receive badges the following year.
Application Method
  1. Click [Apply] on bottom
  2. Agree to Collection of Personal Information and fill out information (supporting document must be attached)
  3. Confirmation email will be sent after badge approval
  4. Receive your badge on-site (a place to receive badge is included in the confirmation email)
Supporting Documents
  • For media journalists: employment certificate or business card issued within the last 6 months
  • For critics and writers not affiliated with media: screenshot of articles with their name clearly mentioned
  • For freelancers: activity proof documents up to 3 months before application
※ Precautions
  • On-site application and issuance outside the badge application period is not possible. If you wish to receive a badge after the application period, please purchase and use Docupass (paid) within the application period.
  • This badge application is a procedure for preliminary information verification of applicants/organizations, and issuance is not confirmed by registration alone.
  • Campus media and public insititution citizens will be issued badges after institutional verification.
  • Supporting documents are mandatory, and approval may be rejected if documents are not attached or incomplete.
  • Badge issuance may be restricted if an unidentifiable photo is registered.
  • Badges cannot be used by others or transferred.
  • Both ticket and physical badge must be presented when entering screening venues. Entry to screening venues is restricted without a badge.
Apply
Eligibility
ACADEMY
  • University students and lecturers currently enrolled (or on leave) at film and video-related universities and equivalent educational institutions
  • Students currently enrolled (or on leave) in departments with courses such as film directing, acting, cinematography, screenwriting
  • Only group registration of 5-15 people through affiliated schools is possible; graduates not eligible
Application Period

2025. 8. 12. (Tue) 14:00 ~ 2025. 8. 26. (Tue) 23:59

Benefit
ACADEMY Badge
  • Online advance booking and on-site ticketing available
    *On-site ticketing is only available for same-day screenings for the badge holder only
    *Up to 4 tickets per day, duplicate ticketing for same session (same time) not allowed
    *Ticketing not available at Gyeonggi Indie Cinema, Seongnam Media Center, Pocheon Media Center, Hwaseong Cinema
  • Access to GV and program events after screenings
  • Guest package provided
  • Access to Guest Lounge and networking event “HAPPY HANMAC HOUR”
  • Participation in Industry event
    *Industry pitch, showcase, etc.
    *Priority entry for Industry badge holders, then first-come-first-served for remaining seats
※ When badge seats are sold out, ticket issuance is not possible.
※ Uncollected badges will be disposed of immediately after closing, and badge non-recipients cannot receive badges the following year.
Application Method
  1. Click [Apply Badge] below
  2. Enter information after consenting to personal information collection (supporting documents attachment required)
  3. Confirmation email sent upon badge approval
  4. On-site badge collection (badge collection location provided in approval email)
Refund Policy
  • You may receive full refund until 2024. 9. 13. (Fri). Send your refund request email to badge@dmzdocs.com, and please be aware that refund cannot be made after the deadline.
  • After confirming your email, refund may take up to 7 to 10 business days depending on circumstances of the card company.
※ Precautions
  • On-site application and issuance outside the badge application period is not possible. If you wish to receive a badge after the application period, please purchase and use Docupass (paid) within the application period.
  • This badge application is a procedure for preliminary information verification of applicants/organizations, and issuance is not confirmed by registration alone.
  • Supporting documents are mandatory, and approval may be rejected if documents are not attached or incomplete.
  • Badge issuance may be restricted if an unidentifiable photo is registered.
  • Badges cannot be used by others or transferred.
  • Both ticket and physical badge must be presented when entering screeening venues. Entry to screening venues is restricted without a badge.
  • Real name entry is mandatory for Academy badges for identity verification
Apply
Eligibility
DOCUPASS
  • Documentary audiences who want to watch various works during the festival period
  • Limited to first 100 applicants, 40,000 KRW
※ This is a paid badge
Application Period

2025. 8. 28. (Thu) 14:00 ~ 2025. 9. 8. (Mon) 23:59

Benefit
DOCUPASS Badge
  • Online advance booking and on-site ticketing available
    *On-site ticketiong is only available for same-day screenings for the badge holder only
    *Up to 4 tickets per day, duplicate ticketing for same session (same time) not allowed
    *Ticketing not available at Gyeonggi Indie Cinema, Seongnam Media Center, Pocheon Media Center, Hwaseong Cinema
  • Access to GV and program events after screenings
  • Guest package provided
  • Access to Guest Lounge and networking event “HAPPY HANMAC HOUR”
  • Participation in Industry event
    *Priority entry for Industry badge holders, then first-come-first-served for remaining seats
※ When badge seats are sold out, ticket issuance is not possible.
※ Uncollected badges will be disposed of immediately after closing, and badge non-recipients cannot receive badges the following year.
Application Method
  1. Click [Apply Badge] below
  2. Enter information after consenting to personal information collection
  3. Payment notification email sent
  4. Badge approval email sent upon payment completion within 3 days from email sending date
    ※ Badge issuance is only possible for payments completed within the designated period.
  5. On-site badge collection (badge collection location provided in approval email)
Refund Policy
  • Full refund is available until the application deadline. Please send refund request email to badge@dmzdocs.com. Refunds are not possible after this period, so please send emails within the deadline.
  • After email confirmation, the refund process may take 7-10 business days depending on credit card company circumstances.
※ Precautions
  • On-site application and issuance outside the badge application period is not possible.
  • Badge approval confirmation email will be sent upon payment completion after badge registration.
  • Badge issuance may be restricted if an unidentifiable photo is registered.
  • Badges cannot be used by others or transferred, and both ticket and badge must be presented together when entering screening venue.
Apply