Founded in 2004, the Vilnius Documentary Film Festival (VDFF) has become the leading documentary festival in Lithuania. It centers on showcasing a rich selection of international documentaries that address social, political, and cultural issues.

With a focus on both emerging and established filmmakers, VDFF promotes thought-provoking films that reflect global and local stories, often addressing important human rights topics, environmental issues, and political struggles. The festival is known for its emphasis on educational outreach and fostering a deeper understanding of the world through the documentary genre.