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Film still from “Sur le rivage du monde” by Sylvain L'Espérance © Sylvain L'Espérance | DOK.fest

Escape and Migration – Awards at the Munich Documentary Film Festival (05/16/2013)

The award-winning films of Munich’s DOK.fest depict people who have been forced to flee and live in precarious conditions around the world.More ...
Highly Liquid | © Magali Reus

Short Films: Experimenting with New Film Languages (05/01/2013)

From 2 to 7 May 2013, the International Short Film Festival will be taking place in Oberhausen.More ...
Film: Sisters, Quelle: Sehsüchte

Addicted to Film – The Film Festival of the Konrad Wolf University of Film and Television (04/22/2013)

From 23 to 28 April 2013, the Sehsüchte student film festival will be held in Potsdam.More ...
Madame a des envies (Alice Guy, F 1906), Gaumont production

Excess Everywhere – The International Women’s Film Festival 2013 (04/05/2013)

From 9 until 14 April 2013, the International Women’s Film Festival in Dortmund will be presenting films made by women.More ...
Festivalplakat, Ausschnitt | © Deutsch-türkisches Filmfestival

International Understanding: The Turkish/German Film Festival (03/12/2013)

From 14 to 24 March 2013, a festival in Nuremberg will be exploring the film culture of the two countries.More ...
Christoph Waltz on his way to the stage to accept his Academy Award. | Greg Harbaugh / © A.M.P.A.S.

“Love” Wins: The Oscars 2013 (02/26/2013)

Germany and Austria reap two awards at the 85th Academy Awards ceremony on 24 February.More ...
Projection Mapping © Jaymis

Bringing Buildings to Life – The 12th Animation Exchange Forum(01/23/2013)

Young people working in the film business have until 31 January 2013 to apply to take part in the twelfth Animation Exchange Forum at Filmfest Dresden.More ...
Samson, Sesamstraße © NDR

An Exhibition to Mark 40 Years of German Sesame Street (12/15/2012)

Until 7 April 2013, the Museum für Film und Fernsehen in Berlin – the city’s museum of film and television – will be presenting an exhibition to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the German version of the children’s programme “Sesame Street”.More ...
„Alfie, der kleine Werwolf“, Regie: Joram Lürsen

“More than moving pictures” – The 17th International Film Festival for Children and Young Audiences (10/13/2012)

From 15 until 21 October 2012, films will be presented at the Schlingel Children’s Film Festival in Chemnitz.More ...
58th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, film competition for children and teenager “Jam Today”, Simon Ellis © Simon Ellis

International Short Film Festival Oberhausen (04/26/2012)

From 26 April to 1 May, the 58th International Short Film Festival will be paying tribute to the Oberhausen Manifesto with a programme of rare films.More ...

Reclaiming Public Space

Foto: kallejipp; Quelle: Photocase
How physical or digital is the public domain? A conference on the role of culture between public and digital spheres on 22. and 23. April in Berlin.

KuBus – Cultural Videos from Germany

A collection of video contributions on cultural and societal life in Germany.

Berlinale Talent Campus

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