Festival Volunteers – Open City Documentary Festival 2025

Open City Documentary Festival is an annual celebration which creates an open space in London to nurture and champion the art of non-fiction cinema. We are looking for enthusiastic and proactive volunteers to help us deliver our 15th edition which will take place from Tuesday 6 May – Sunday 11 May in venues across London.   

Application closing date: 7 April

Expenses covered (up to £10/day) on food and travel 

As a festival volunteer, you’ll have the opportunity to meet filmmakers and industry professionals, work alongside likeminded people, and go behind the scenes to gain hands-on experience of delivering a week-long film festival.   

Volunteer Roles include: 

• Cinema Venue Assistant 
• VR Exhibition Assistant 
• Photographer 
• Marketing Assistant 
• Runner 
• Hospitality 

If you are passionate about film and arts, and keen to be involved, please register your interest via this form.

If you have any questions please get in touch with us at volunteers@opencitylondon.com.