Photo: Filmfestival Schlingel

2019 Children’s and Youth Film Award of the Goethe-Institut Very Close Together

(15 October 2019) The German-Dutch production "Too Far Away" by Sarah Winkenstette received this year’s Children’s and Youth Film Award at the 24th International Film Festival for Children and Young Audiences in Chemnitz. The Goethe-Institut has conferred the award during the Schlingel Festival for several years now.

Photo: Frankfurt Book Fair/Anett Weirauch

Frankfurt Book FairDigitisation, Ecology and Justice

(11 October 2019) Every October, the media and publishing sector gathers in Frankfurt for the world’s premier exhibition for print and digital content. The Goethe-Institut is also on site with an exciting programme.

Photo: Goethe-Institut e.V.

Cultural and Creative Industries in AfricaThe will to face the future

(08 October 2019) The African continent is young and full of creativity. Johannes Ebert, secretary-general of the Goethe-Institut, presents the work of the Goethe-Instituts in the cultural and creative industries in Africa in a special issue of the newspaper Politik und Kultur published together with the German Cultural Council.