The Science Film Festival presents a wide assortment of films in the following five categories to serve all age groups, but with a focus on content for young audiences:
- Family Edutainment
- Ecology & Environment
- Natural Science, Life Science & Technology
- Non-Verbal & Science Shorts
- Culture & History
The Science Film Festival received 1,500 films from 100 countries in 2024 and over 30 local science education and science communication professionals in the participating festival countries chose 132 films from 36 countries that made up the official selection.
A heartfelt thank you to all the filmmakers, producers, broadcasters, and distributors who participated! The award winners are now announced on our website.
The call for submissions is open until March 14, 2025. Submit your films using our online application or our FilmFreeway page. Please read our guidelines for detailed information before submission.
The official selection of the Science Film Festival 2025 will be announced in September.
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