The Science Film Festival enters its 17th edition in 2026. Organized by Goethe-Institut Indonesien, the Festival returns with the support of its long-standing partners the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, The “Schools: Partners for the Future” (PASCH), the Educational Cooperation Programme (BKD), Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology, State University of Jakarta, Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia and Rolls-Royce as regional partner in Southeast Asia. As many as 20 films from 8 countries have been selected to be screened during the festival period from 7 to 30 October in 70 cities in Indonesia.
The Festival in Indonesia was also supported by many media and venue partners: Wisma Jerman Surabaya, Alliance Française de Medan, Alliance Française de Semarang, Indonesia Science Center, Taman Pintar Yogyakarta, Pontianak Science and Linguistic Center, Sundial Science Center, Pusat IPTEKDA NTB, PPIPTEK Sultra, Layanan Pusat Peraga IPTEK daerah Makassar, PASCH schools, BKD schools as well as other schools, institutions, cultural centers and venue partners. Together with their support and cooperation, we create hands-on experience for children in their interaction with science. In 2025, the festival reached more than 200 schools and recorded 74.857 participants.