Pikes Peak docuFEST stands as an extraordinary homage to the art of storytelling through film. Our ultimate goal is to spark inspiration, foster positive change, and deliver enthralling entertainment. Set in the picturesque city of Colorado Springs, CO, our highly anticipated second annual event in 2024 is poised to be even more sensational. This year, we are thrilled to introduce live music, networking opportunities, engaging discussion panels, local art, and an electrifying after party to the experience.

Our esteemed film festival takes great pride in featuring submissions from talented filmmakers originating from both Colorado and around the world. These exceptional films will grace the festival, competing for prestigious awards across various categories, including the sought-after Audience Choice Award.

We eagerly anticipate the opportunity to host our second annual event and extend a warm invitation for you to join us. For the latest updates and announcements, be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram.

Awards & Prizes

Best Short Documentary
Best Feature Documentary
Best Colorado Documentary
Best Experimental Documentary
Best Student Documentary
Best Mockumentary
Best Music Video
Next Generation Filmmaker Award
Audience Choice Award

Rules & Terms

All films must be submitted by the provided submission dates. All films may be submitted to more than one category, however if chosen, it will only be listed under one category for the festival. Films of all maturity levels and view points will be considered.
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  • John Barnhardt

    Great 1st year festival. The pikes peak squad has a lot of heart and cares about getting people’s work out there. Definitely will send all my projects to this festival in the future. - John Barnhardt Director “An Open Door.”

    October 2023
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    Response from festival:

    Thanks for the kind review! Your film was incredible and we can't wait to see more of your work!