CAMDEN — Organizers have announced the dates of next year’s annual Camden International Film Festival.

The 8th annual festival is slated to take place from Sept. 27-30 in Camden, Rockport and Rockland.

The festival each year features dozens of documentary films from around the world. Besides film screenings, it also includes discussions, special events, forums and question-and-answer sessions with filmmakers.

More than 5,600 people attended this year’s event.