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Festival attendance 2024

 

December

Bogotá Short Film Festival, Colombia (December 03 - 10, 2024)
Walud / Daood Alabdulaa & Loisze Zenker / International Fiction Competition

Nepal Human Rights International Film Festival, Nepal (December 09-12, 2024)
Where We Used to Sleep / Matthäus Wörle / International Competition for feature-length documentaries

13th Short Film Day: Award-winning short films, Germany (December 18-21, 2024)
Alex in the fields / Marie Zrenner / Beziehungsweise
Aus der Starre / Louisa von Sohlern / Best of German Generation Film Award
Cupid be with you / Andrea Erja / Friends with Shorts
Daddy / Ella Knorz / Best of German Generation Film Award
The Phone Booth / Lukas März / Short Film Day Colorful Dog

Über Kurz oder Lang Murnau am Staffelsee, Germany (December 27-28, 2024)
A farmer's legacy / Gretel Ribka, Jonas Riedinger / short film program
Rauswachsen
/ Daniela Magnani Hüller / short film program
Social Club / Sophie Mühe / short film program
Traumtor / Eva Gemmer / short film program
The Spell / Diego Oliva Tejeda / Short film program
Vanilla Sky Habibi / Marie Zrenner / short film program
Voy / Kilian Armando Friedrich / short film program

November

SUNCINE - International Environmental Film Festival, Spain (November 1–8, 2024)
Where we used to sleep / Matthäus Wörle / Documentary Competition

FilmFestival Cottbus, Germany (November 5–10, 2024)
I See Them Bloom / Mykyta Gibalenko / Spectrum Program
It Would be a Different Sea / Justina Jürgensen / Program "Heimat"
Som Doma / Luca-Els Mauritz, Lukas Mutschler / Program "Heimat"

Interfilm - International Short Film Festival Berlin, Germany (November 5–10, 2024)
Dust / Sophie Mühe / German competition

Festival Univerciné allemand, Nantes, France (November 5–11, 2024)
Der Katze ist das alles egal. / Felix Friedlein / Les courts métrages
The Latest Rumour / Bernhard Wohlfahrter / Les courts métrages

Aesthetica, United Kingdom (November 6–10, 2024)
Death Code X / Alexander Löwen / Official Selection

Filmfestival Radstadt, Austria (November 6–10, 2024)
Lucky Day / Bernhard Wohlfahrter / Short film series: Bernhard Wohlfahrter
The Latest Rumour / Bernhard Wohlfahrter / Short film series: Bernhard Wohlfahrter

Greenmotions Film Festival, Germany (November 6–10, 2024)
Where we used to sleep / Matthäus Wörle / Feature Film Competition - Audience Award

Lugano Animation Days Festival, Switzerland (November 6–10, 2024)
Shadow Play / Mayra Ebensen, Silvia Loose, Paula Wodniok / Program

Verzió - International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, Hungary (November 6–13, 2024)
Where we used to sleep / Matthäus Wörle / Documentary Future Competition

up-and-coming International Film Festival Hannover, Germany (November 07 - 10, 2024)
Milchjunge / Jona von Büren / Nomination: German Newcomer Screenplay Award 2024

ALCINE Festival de Cine de Alcalá de Henares, Spain (November 7–17, 2024)
Cupid be with you / Andrea Erja / ALCINE Idiomas

Filmfest Mannheim-Heidelberg, Germany (November 7–17, 2024)
Summer Hit / Berthold Wahjudi / Cutting Edge Talent Camp

Filmz - Festival des deutschen Kinos, Mainz, Germany (November 7–17, 2024)
A farmer's legacy / Gretel Ribka & Jonas Riedinger / Documentary competition
A War I’ve Never Seen
/ Fariba Buchheim / Documentary competition
Apocalíptica / Diego Oliva Tejeda / Short film competition
Der Rückweg / Moritz Adlon / Competition medium-length film
Gastro Gods / Philipp Straetker / Competition medium-length film
Muttersprache / Duc Huy Luu / Out of competition
The Spell / Diego Oliva Tejeda / Competition for animated films - andersARTIG-Prize
Where we used to sleep / Matthäus Wörle / Documentary competition - Award for the best camera work to Moritz Dehler

Hammer Kurzfilmnächte, Germany (November 8–9, 2024)
lpek and Gabi / Anton Augsten / Competition
72 Hours / Theresa Rehe / Competition - Special mention

Kunst Film Tage Rosenheim, Germany (November 8–9, 2024)
Baby Brother / Sensibelchen / Program
Daddy
/ Ella Knorz / Program
Dreaming Bodys / Ella Knorz / Program
Franky / Catharina Lott / Program
Frau Stren / Anatol Schuster / Program
I See Them Bloom / Mykyta Gibalenko / Program
Kokon / Mykyta Gibalenko / Program
The Sinking Airship / Ivan Dubrovin / Program
The Last Children in Paradise / Anna Roller / Program

International Student Film and Video Festival (ISFVF), China (November 8–15, 2024)
Baby Brother / Berthold Wahjudi / Competition - Best Cinematography für Noah Böhm

PÖFF Shorts 2024, Estonia (November 8–20, 2024)
Baby Brother / Berthold Wahjudi / Competition

Norwich Film Festival, United Kingdom (November 11–14, 2024)
Balkan, Baby / Boris Gavrilović / International Competition
Death Code X
/ Alexander Löwen / International Competition

Braunschweig International Film Festival, Germany (November 11–17, 2024)
Future is Panorama / Muschirf Shekh Zeyn / Program "Neues aus Finsterwalde"

Kasseler Dokumentar- und Videofest, Germany (November 12–17, 2024)
Echoes from Borderland / Lara Milena Brose / DokfestGeneration

Flensburger Kurzfilmtage, Germany (November 13–17, 2024)
Medusa / Elisabeth Plattner / Program

Urbanworld Film Festival, USA (November 13–17, 2024)
Future is Panorama / Muschirf Shekh Zeyni / Program

Exground Filmfest, Germany (November 15–24, 2024)
Killing Bagheera / Muschirf Shekh Zeyn / Focus on flight and displacement

43. FILMSCHOOLFEST MUNICH, Germany (November 15–23, 2024)
Balkan, Baby / Boris Gavrilović / DACH short film competition
I see them Bloom
/ Mykyta Gibalenko / International competition
Pan / Anna Roller / Genre Panel
Ralentir la Chute / Camille Tricaud / Opening movie
Taste of Home / Ani Vo / Warm Up

Blende Eins - Shortfilmfest Wilhelmshaven, Germany (November 16, 2024)
72 Hours / Theresa Rehe / Official Selection - 3rd Audience Award won

Eat my Shorts - Hagener Kurzfilmfestival, Germany (November 16, 2024)
Death Code X / Alexander Löwen / Official Selection

Europäisches Filmfestival Göttingen, Germany (November 21–December 1, 2024)
Future is Panorama / Muschirf Shekh Zeyn / German Section - Best short feature film
Shadow Play / Mayra Ebensen, Silvia Loose, Paula Wodniok / German Section - Special price

INTERNATIONAL FILMSCHOOL FESTIVAL TETOUAN, Morocco (November 22–27, 2024)
Balkan, Baby / Boris Gavrilović / Official Selection
The Spell
/ Diego Oliva Tejeda / Official Selection - Prix Jury Étudiant (Student Jury Award) & Prix de L'Innovation (Innovation Award)
Zooom / Hannah Jandl / Official Selection

Filmfestival Kufstein, Germany (November 27, 2024)
Die Wand / Louis Gering / Short film competition
Taste of Home / Ani Vo / Short film competition  - Jury Award, Audience Award
The Harsh Sound of Nein / Stefan Weinzierl / Short film competition
The Latest Rumour / Österreich / Short film competition
72 Hours / Theresa Rehe / Special program

MOLDOX - International Documentary Film Festival for Social Change, Moldova (November 27–December 1, 2024)
Where we used to sleep / Matthäus Wörle / Main Section

Filmfestival von Poitiers - Henry Langlois. Frankreich (29. November - 06. Dezember 2024)
Voy / Kilian Armando Friedrich / Short film competition

October

Filmfest Osnabrück, Germany (October 01 - 06, 2024)
Medusa / Elisabeth Plattner / Student Short Film

Pforzheimer Short Film Competition, Germany (October 02, 2024)
72 Hours
/ Theresa Rehe / Open Competition - 1st Prize Open Competition

Santiago Horror Film Festival, Chile (October 03 - 06, 2024
Paranoia / Dino Birindzic / Official Seleciton

Film my Design Festival, Egypt (October 03 - 12, 2024)
Aralkum / Mila Zhluktenko, Daniel Asadi Faezi / Shorts Shifting Grounds

Doxs! kino - 43rd Duisburg Film Week, Germany (October 04 - 10, 2024)
Arthrocalypse / Daniela Magnani-Hüller / doxs! Expanded

Filmtage Oberschwaben, Germany (October 10 - 13, 2024)
Angelique / Elisabeth Kratzer / Short Film Competition
Das Zittern der Aale / Maximilian Weigl / Short Film Competition
Gastro Gods / Philipp Straetker / Short Film Competition

Provinziale – Filmfest Eberswalde, Germany (October 10 - 19, 2024)
Fata Morgana / Daood Alabdulaa / International Competition Documentary – The Thistle - Audience Award of the Provinziale 2024 for the relevance of the film

Sapporo International Short Film Festival & Market, Japan (October 11 - 14, 2024)
In the End We’re All Music / Katharina Schnekenbühl / Official Selection

Edimotion Festival in Cologne, Germany (October 11 - 14, 2024)
The Silence of 600 Million Results / Sophie Lahusen / Editing Award – Editor Leila Fatima

Warsaw International Film Festival, Poland (October 11 - 20, 2024)
Altering Ego / Caspar Wallrabe / Short Films Competition

Les 12 courts de Minuit, France (October 14 - 16, 2024)
Balkan, Baby / Boris Gavrilović / Official Selection

Monstrale, International Short Film Festival, Germany (October 15 - 30, 2024)
Down There / Jakob Arnu / Int. competition short documentary
Shadow Play / Mayra Ebensen, Silvia Loose, Paula Wodniok / International competition for children aged 9 and over
ZwischenZeit / Theresa Rehe / Space And Time - Curated short film program

Blackwood Film Festival, Germany (October 17 - 20, 2024)
Kiosk an der Reichenbachbrücke / Johannes Rockstuhl / Short Film Competition
Something that Stays / Maya Koutsoulis / Short Film Competition
The Line / Olivia Nigl / Short Film Competition – Winner Outstanding Sound Experience & Best Symbiosis of Costume, Makeup, and Human
72 Hours / Theresa Rehe / Short Film Competition

British Urban Film Festival, Great Britain (October 17 - 25, 2024)
God is Grey / Jennifer Drake / Short Films

Festival Cinemed, France (October 18 - 26, 2024)
Balkan, Baby / Boris Gavrilović / Short Film Competition

Kurzfilmnacht Burghausen, Germany (October 19, 2024)
I see them Bloom / Mykyta Gibalenko / Short Film Program

Long Night of Munich Museums, Germany (October 19, 2024)
Cowboy / Artur Althen / Filmblock Humor
Davorstadt / Lukas Mutschler / Filmblock Munich
Don't Let Go / Antonia Lindner / Filmblock Diversity
Drawing from Memory / Daood Alabdulaa / Filmblock Escape / War
Es wäre ein anderes Meer / Justina Jürgensen / Filmblock Humor
Guten Tag / Emil Klattenhof / Filmblock Munich
I see them Bloom / Mykyta Gibalenko / Filmblock Escape / War
In the End We’re All Music / Katharina Schnekenbühl / Filmblock Humor
Kathy And Teresa / Marie Zrenner / Filmblock Music
Lass' uns wie früher Peperonipizza teilen / Maximilian Weigl / Filmblock Relationships
Miteinander reden / Indira Geisel / Filmblock Diversity
Ralentir la chute / Camille Tricaud / Filmblock Queer
Spherical / Lennart Heidtmann / Filmblock Relationships
Taste of Home / Âni Võ / Filmblock Diversity
The Dog of the Dervish / Sophie Küstenmacher / Filmblock Music
The Silence of 600 Million Results / Sophie Lahusen / Filmblock Queer
Wacker / Anna-Maria Dutoit / Filmblock Escape / War
What's Best in Music / Sandra Katzlmayr / Filmblock Queer
Words / Hannah Jandl / Filmblock Music
Zooom / Hannah Jandl / Filmblock Munich

Leipziger Jazztage, Germany (October 19 - 26, 2024)
A Sound of my own / Rebecca Zehr / Program

Astra Film Festival, Romania (October 20 - 27, 2024)
Hoda - Mother on hold / Rabelle Ramez / DocSchool Competition

16th Muestra Audiovisual Internacional Cortos, Colombia (October 21 - 31, 2024)
Aralkum / Mila Zhluktenko, Daniel Asadi Faezi / HFF Short Film Program
Baby Brother / Berthold Wahjudi / HFF Short Film Program
Drawing from Memory / Daood Alabdulaa / HFF Short Film Program
I see them Bloom / Mykyta Gibalenko / HFF Short Film Program
Shadow Play / Mayra Ebensen, Paula Wodniok, Silvia Loose / HFF Short Film Program
Words / Hannah Jandl / HFF Short Film Program

Etiuda & Anima, Poland (October 22 - 27, 2024)
A War I’ve Never Seen / Fariba Buchheim / ETIUDA Competition
Taste of Home / Ani Vo / Pictures painted with words - Winners '23 with audio description

Internationale Hofer Filmtage, Germany (October 22 - 27, 2024)
House of Cars / Sebastian Eggerbauer, Michael Groß / Short Film Competition
The Thoughts of Our Ancestors / Kokutekeleza Musebeni / Short Film Competition
Übermorgen / Annemarie Krause / Short Film Competition

Kurz.film.spiele, Konstanz, Germany (October 24 - 26, 2024)
Geamăna / Matthäus Wörle / Competition
B-Girls / Hilarija Ločmele / Competition

NUFF Festival Tromso, Norway (October 24 - 26, 2024)
Cupid Be With You / Andrea Erja / Best International Short Film
Nine Days in August / Ella Knorz / Best International Short Film

International Short Film Festival - Film Front, Serbia (October 24 - 27, 2024)
Balkan Baby / Boris Gavrilović / International Short Film - Audience Award

PERLEN Queer Film Festival, Germany (October 25 - November 11, 2024)
What's Best in Music / Sandra Katzlmayr / Short Film Program

5th Kurz Film Fest Deggendorf, Germany (October 26, 2024)
Born Anew / Bernhard Wohlfahrter / Short Film Program
I see them Bloom
/ Mykyta Gibalenko / Short Film Program
Shadow Play / Mayra Ebensen, Silvia Loose, Paula Wodniok / Short Film Program
The Harsh Sound of Nein / Stefan Weinzierl / Short Film Program

Return International Film & Art Festival, Germany (October 27 - 30, 2024)
Balkan Baby / Boris Gavrilović / Official Competition
Storm and Stress / Wouter Wirth / Official Competition

DOK Leipzig, Germany (October 28 - November 03, 2024)
Accidental Animals / Leila Fatima Keita, Felix Klee / German Short Film Competition

DOXS RUHR, Germany (October 28 - November 11, 2024)
Kathy And Teresa / Marie Zrenner / Nomination ECFA DOC AWARD
Zooom / Hannah Jandl, Katharina Schnekenbühl / Program

Biberach Film Festival, Germany (October 30 - November 03, 2024)
Echoes from Borderland / Lara Milena Brose / Documentary Competition
Little Wieners / Vincent Jost / Short Film Competition
Storm and Stress / Wouter Wirth / Medium-Length Film Competition - Medium-length FIlme Beaver for Best Film, Jury Prize
Where We Used to Sleep / Matthäus Wörle / Documentary Competition - Doku-Biber for the best documentary film, jury prize

September

Fünf Seen Filmfestival, Germany (September 3 - 12, 2024)
Das Zittern der Aale / Maximilian Weigl / Short Plus Competition
Der Rückweg / Moritz Adlon / Short Film Competition
A piece of me / Vivian Bausch / Short Film Competition
Spirits / Edgar Bauer, Franz Stöcker, Felix Zachau / Short Film Competition
Hierankl / Hans Steinbichler / Guest of Honor
Kugelrund / Lennart Heitmann / Short Film Competition
Treasures / Welf Reinhart / Short Film Competition
Waking Up in Silence / Mila Zhluktenko, Daniel Asadi Faezi / Short Film Competition
Wie im Himmel so auf Erden / Daria Kuschev / DACH Panorama

Hvar Film Festival 2024, Croatia (September 10 - 14, 2024)
Balkan, Baby / Boris Gavrilović / International Competition

TRASH FILM FESTIVAL, Varaždin, Croatia (September 11 - 14, 2024)
The Last Path / Dino Birindzic / Best Action Film - Goldene Kettensäge

Alpin Film Festival, Romania (September 16 - 21, 2024)
Where We Used to Sleep / Matthäus Wörle / International Competition - Enchanted Mountain Trophy

Finale Plzen, Czech Republic (September 22 - 27, 2024)
Don't Let Go / Antonia Lindner / German Film Section
In the End We’re All Music / Katharina Schnekenbühl / German Film Section

Hofer Filmtage-Rendezvous in Plauen, Germany (September 25, 2024)
Words / Hannah Jandl / Program

Willkommen Zuhause Filmfestival, Germany (September 27 - 29, 2024)
Sonnenplätze / Aaron Arens / Main Feature and Documentary Film Section
Restoration / Gudrun Gruber / Main Feature and Documentary Film Section
Echoes from Borderland / Lara Milena Brose / Main Feature and Documentary Film Section

FILMETS Badalona Film Festival, Spain (September 18 - 27, 2024)
Shadow Play / Mayra Ebensen, Paula Wodniok, Silvia Loose / Official Selection

August

Blackstar Film Festival, USA (August 1 - 4, 2024)
God is Grey / Jennifer Drake / Short Narrative

Riga International Short Film Festival, Latvia (August 5 - 11, 2024)
Balkan Baby / Boris Gavrilović / International Short Film Competition

Alpinale, Austria (August 6 - 10, 2024)
Shadow Play / Mayra Ebensen, Paula Wodniok, Silvia Loose / Competition

Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival, USA (August 6 - 11, 2024)
Gastro Gods / Philipp Straetker / TV, Cable, Internet Pilot

Palais Summer Festival Dresden, Germany (August 8, 2024)
Daddy / Ella Knorz / Future-Cuts

Heimat Europa Film Festival, Germany (August 9 - 24, 2024)
Echoes From Borderland / Lara Milena Brose / 'Edgar' Competition – Newcomer Award "Best Debut Film"

Shortynale, Austria (August 13 - 17, 2024)
Balkan Baby / Boris Gavrilović / Short Film Competition

TISFF Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival, Israel (August 14 - 20, 2024)
ÄON / Emilia Haar / International Experimental Film & Video Competition
I See Them Bloom / Mykyta Gibalenko / International Competition

Open-Air Film Festival Weiterstadt, Germany (August 15 - 19, 2024)
Der Katze ist das alles egal. / Felix Friedlein / Short Film Program
Balkan Baby / Boris Gavrilović / Short Film Program
Shadow Play / Mayra Ebensen, Paula Wodniok, Silvia Loose / Short Film Program for Kids
The Line / Olivia Nigl / Short Film Program

Film Festival Kitzbühel, Austria (August 19 - 25, 2024)
Daddy / Ella Knorz / Short Film Competition
The Latest Rumour / Bernhard Wohlfahrter / Short Film Competition
Where We Used to Sleep / Matthäus Wörle / Documentary Film Competition - Award for best documentary film

International Short Film Festival Detmold, Germany (August 19 - 25, 2024)
Der Katze ist das alles egal. / Felix Friedlein / Program
Stop Mansplaining! / Theresa Rehe / Program
72 Hours / Theresa Rehe / Program

Festival Della Lessinia, Italy (August 23 - September 1, 2024)
Where We Used to Sleep / Matthäus Wörle / Competition - Lessinia D'Oro for the best film

Reykjavík International Film Festival, Iceland (August 26 - September 6, 2024)
In the End We’re All Music / Katharina Schnekenbühl / Children and Youth Program

Muestra Internacional de Mujeres en el Cine y la Televisión, Mexico (August 27 - 31, 2024)
Driving Force / Daniela Magnani Hüller / Program

Odense International Film Festival, Denmark (August 28 - September 1, 2024)
Don't let go / Antonia Lindner / International Competition

July

Musikfilmtage Oberaudorf, Germany (July 7 - 14, 2024)
In the End We’re All Music / Katharina Schnekenbühl / Short Film Program
Sonnenplätze / Aaron Arens / Special Screening
Words / Hannah Jandl / Short Film Program

32nd Curtas Vila do Conde International Film Festival, Portugal (July 12 - 21, 2024)
Balkan, Baby / Boris Gavrilović / European Short Film Audience Award 2024/25 Program

Brucker Kulturnacht, Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany (July 13, 2024)
Arthrocalypse / Daniela Magnani-Hüller / HFF Short Film Program
August und die Hasenohren / Alexandra Kurt / HFF Short Film Program
Das Beste in der Musik / Sandra Katzlmayr / HFF Short Film Program
In the End We’re All Music / Katharina Schnekenbühl / HFF Short Film Program
I See Them Bloom / Mykyta Gibalenko / HFF Short Film Program
Shadow Play / Mayra Ebensen, Paula Wodniok, Silvia Loose / HFF Short Film Program
Spirits / Edgar Bauer, Franz Stöcker, Felix Zachau / HFF Short Film Program
The Line / Olivia Nigl / HFF Short Film Program
The Spell / Diego Oliva Tejeda / HFF Short Film Program
Words / Hannah Jandl / HFF Short Film Program

Moabinale, Berlin, Germany (July 13, 2024)
Idyll / Fanny Roesch / Open Air

Bavarian Children & Youth Film Festival, Germany (July 18 - 21, 2024)
Lucky Day / Bernhard Wohlfahrter / Competition

LA Shorts Film Festival, USA (July 18 - 28, 2024)
God is Grey / Jennifer Drake / Live Action

Durban International Film Festival, South Africa (July 19 - 22, 2024)
Don't let go / Antonia Lindner / Competition Best Student Film

Youth Film Festival Sarajevo 2024, Bosnia & Herzegovina (July 19 - 26, 2024)
Balkan, Baby / Boris Gavrilović / OFF Shorts Competition

Giffoni Festival, Italy (July 19 - 28, 2024)
BOYZ / Sylvain Cruiziat / Official Competition

Moosburg Short Film Night, Germany (July 20 - August 3, 2024)
Daddy / Ella Knorz / Program
Edgy / Kilian Friedrich, Ann-Kathrin Jahn, Jonas Kleinalstede, Katharina Schnekenbühl & Paula Tschira / Program
Franky / Catharina Lott / Program
Balkan, Baby / Boris Gavrilović / Program

Biennale Bavaria International, Germany (July 21, 2024)
Lucky Day / Bernhard Wohlfahrter / Competition

OpenEyes Filmfest, Germany (July 25 - 28, 2024)
I See Them Bloom / Mykyta Gibalenko / Competition

June

German Children's Media Foundation Goldener Spatz, Germany (June 2 - 8, 2024)
Shadow Play / Mayra Ebensen, Paula Wodniok, Silvia Loose / Short Film

Dortmunder Tresen Filmfestival, Germany (June 3 - 7, 2024)
Cupid be with you / Andrea Erja / Program
Little Wieners / Vincent Jost / Program
Lucky Day / Bernhard Wohlfahrter / Program
Treasures / Welf Reinhart / Program

Bavarian State Garden Show - Open Air Cinema, Germany (June 4, 2024)
Apocalypse Airlines / Camille Tricaud / Open Air Cinema
Aralkum / Mila Zhluktenko, Daniel Asadi Faezi / Open Air Cinema
Aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn / Anna Dutoit / Open Air Cinema
Dreaming Bodies / Ella Knorz, Vivian Bausch / Open Air Cinema
Idyll / Fanny Rösch / Open Air Cinema
Klimawandel / Lukas Baier / Open Air Cinema
Mars Closer / Annelie Boros, Vera Brückner / Open Air Cinema
Solastalgia / Marina Hufnagel / Open Air Cinema
Spirits / Edgar Bauer, Franz Stöcker, Felix Zachau / Open Air Cinema

Short Film Festival Hamburg, Germany (June 4 - 9, 2024)
Elf Mal Morgen: Berlinale Meets Fussball / Maximilian Bungarten, Anna-Maria Dutoit, Kilian Armando Friedrich, Indira Geisel, Eva Gemmer, Hannah Jandl, Justina Jürgensen, Hilarija Ločmele, Daniela Magnani-Hüller, Sophie Mühe, Marie Zrenner / More Happenings

34th Emden-Norderney Film Festival, Germany (June 5 - 12, 2024)
Baby Brother / Berthold Wahjudi / Program

Bundesfestival Junger Film, St. Ingbert, Germany (June 5 - 12, 2024)
Between The Fields / Gretel Ribka, Jonas Riedinger / Competition
Bro gotta go
/ Stella Traub / Competition – Filmreif Award for a Special Socially Relevant Film
I See Them Bloom / Mykyta Gibalenko / Competition
Lass' uns wie früher Peperonipizza teilen / Maximilian Weigl / Competition
My wooden children / Lara Milena Brose, Kilian Armando Friedrich / Competition
Shadow Play / Mayra Ebensen, Paula Wodniok, Silvia Loose / Competition

Bundes.Festival.Film 2024 in filmforum Duisburg, Germany (June 7 - 9, 2024)
Back to motion / Louisa von Sohlern / German Generations Film Award
Cupid be with you
/ Andrea Erja / German Youth Film Award – Main Prize for the Theme OK BOOMER!?
Daddy / Ella Knorz / German Generations Film Award – GÜ Award

Kortfilm Festivalen – Norwegian Short Film Festival 2024, Norway (June 12 - 16, 2024)
Balkan, Baby / Boris Gavrilović / International Competition

Rüsselsheim Short Film Days, Germany (June 14 - 15, 2024)
Der Katze ist das alles egal. / Felix Friedlein / Shorts

PrevYou Short Film Festival Berlin, Germany (June 14 - 16, 2024)
Cupid be with you / Andrea Erja / Official Selection
In the End We’re All Music / Katharina Schnekenbühl / Official Selection

Wendland Shorts, Germany (June 14 - 16, 2024)
Fata Morgana / Daood Alabdulaa / Competition
I See Them Bloom / Mykyta Gibalenko / Competition

Ortometraggi Film Festival, Italy (June 15 - 16, 2024)
Velhice / Anna-Maria Dutoit / Documentary Section

Palm Springs International ShortFest, USA (June 18 - 24, 2024)
Baby Brother / Berthold Wahjudi / International Competition - Live Action
Slow Down The Fall / Camille Tricaud / International Competition - Live Action
Polonia / Maximilian Bungarten / International Competition - Documentary

European Film Festival Palić, Serbia (June 20 - 26, 2024)
Where we used to sleep / Matthäus Wörle / ECO DOX

FEST - New Directors - New Films, Portugal (June 24 - July 1, 2024)
Don't let go / Antonia Lindner / Non Competitive Selection ECHOES
Daddy / Ella Knorz / Be kind rewind

Arquiteturas Film Festival Porto, Portugal (June 27 - July 1, 2024)
Aralkum / Mila Zhluktenko, Daniel Asadi Faezi / Official Programme curated by LOCUMENT

Filmfest München, Germany (June 28 - July 7, 2024)
Sonnenplätze / Aaron Arens / New German Cinema

In the Palace International Short Film Festival, Bulgaria (June 28 - July 7, 2024)
In the End We’re All Music / Katharina Schnekenbühl / Competition – Best Short Student Fiction
Between The Fields / Gretel Ribka, Jonas Riedinger / Competition

14th PUNE SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, India (June 30 - July 1, 2024)
Daddy / Ella Knorz / Competition

May

International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, Germany (May 1 - 6, 2024)
A War I’ve Never Seen / Fariba Buchheim / Deutscher Wettbewerb
Waking Up in Silence / Mila Zhluktenko, Daniel Asadi Faezi / Award Winners of other Festivals

DOK.fest Munich, Germany (May 1 - 10, 2024)
Echoes from Borderland / Lara Milena Brose / Student Award Competition
Nina Buena / Trang Thi Mai Vo, Sophie Lahusen / Punto de Vista
Restoration / Gudrun Gruber / Student Award Competition
Where we used to sleep / Matthäus Wörle / International Competition

Bittersweet Palermo / Ella Knorz, Emil Ahlhelm / Crossing Borders Sizilien
Calcestruzzo / Daniela Magnani Hüller, Caspar Wallrabe / Crossing Borders Sizilien
Casa Sicilia / Hanna Hocker, Julia König / Crossing Borders Sizilien
Fishing For Arguments / Luca Els-Mauritz, Konradin Schuchter / Crossing Borders Sizilien
Via Danissini / Marie Wald, Theresa Weidmann / Crossing Borders Sizilien

Elf Mal Morgen: Berlinale Meets Fußball / Maximilian Bungarten, Anna-Maria Dutoit, Kilian Armando Friedrich, Indira Geisel, Eva Gemmer, Hannah Jandl, Justina Jürgensen, Hilarija Ločmele, Daniela Magnani-Hüller, Sophie Mühe, Marie Zrenner / Munich Premieres

FiSH Filmfestival Rostock, Germany (May 8 - 12, 2024)
The Spell / Diego Oliva Tejeda / Young Film Competition

Kurzfilmtage Thalmässing, Germany (May 9 - 10, 2024)
Der Katze ist das alles egal / Felix Friedlein / Short Film Competition -  Price of the Team
In the End We’re All Music / Katharina Schnekenbühl / Short Film Competition -  Audience Award
The Phone Booth / Lukas März / Short Film Competition
72 Hours / Theresa Rehe / Short Film Competition -  Price of the Jury

Neisse Film Festival, Germany (May 14 - 19, 2024)
New Beginning / Mariella Santibáñez / Short Film Competition
Kafana na Balkanu / Boris Gavrilović / Short Film Competition

Cannes International Film Festival, France (May 14 - 25, 2024)
Don't let go / Antonia Lindner / Program Next Generation Short Tiger

Docaviv – Promoting Documentary Cinema, Israel (May 23 - June 1, 2024)
BOYZ / Sylvain Cruiziat / International Competition
Where we used to sleep / Matthäus Wörle / Beyond The Screen Competition

64 Krakow Film Festival, Poland (May 26 - June 2, 2024)
Fahnenflucht / Emil Ahlhelm & Konradin Schuchter / International Short Competition

The NYU Sports Film Festival, USA (May 26 - 27, 2024)
Slow Down The Fall / Camille Tricaud, Franziska Unger / Official Selection
Driving Force / Daniela Magnani Hüller (IV) / Official Selection - Jury Grand Prize

Arquiteturas Film Festival, Portugal (May 27 - 30, 2024)
Aralkum / Mila Zhluktenko, Daniel Asadi Faezi / Official Program

Vienna Shorts 2024, Austria (May 28 - June 2, 2024)
Balkan, Baby / Boris Gavrilović / Out of Competition Program

April

International Filmfestival Music and Cinema Marseille, France (April 1 - 6, 2024)
In the End We’re All Music / Katharina Schnekenbühl / Short Film

Internationale Grenzland-Filmtage, Czech Republic & Germany (April 4 - 7, 2024)
Balkan, Baby / Boris Gavrilović / Short Film Competition
Cracks / Agnes Pauer / Short Film Competitio

Diagonale – Festival of Austrian Film, Austria (April 4 - 9, 2024)
A Piece of me / Vivian Bausch / Short Film Competition
Lucky Day / Bernhard Wohlfahrter / Short Film Competition

Riga International Short Film Festival, Latvia (April 5 - 11, 2024)
In the End We’re All Music / Katharina Schnekenbühl / International Competition

Reel to Real | Film Festival for Youth, Canada (April 7 - 16, 2024)
BOYZ / Sylvain Cruiziat / Official Selection

Athens International Film Festival, USA (April 8 - 14, 2024)
Fata Morgana / Daood Alabdulaa / Official Selection - 1st Prize Documentary Short

Trinational Film Festival of the Hochschule Offenburg, Germany (April 9 - 13, 2024)
Kugelrund / Lennart Heidtmann / Program
Interval / Theresa Rehe / Program

Independent Days | 23rd International Filmfestival Filmfestspiele Karlsruhe, Germany (April 10 - 14, 2024)
The foxe's lesson / Louise Zenker / Competition – Audience Award, Feeling lost

HollyWorms, Germany (April 13, 2024)
Clean Aid / Valentin Dittlmann, Hannes Werner & Felix Zachau / HFF Program
Dreaming Bodies / Ella Knorz & Vivian Bausch / HFF Program
Das Beste in der Musik / Sandra Katzlmayr / HFF Program
Idyll / Fanny Rösch / HFF Program
Treasures / Welf Reinhart / HFF Program
The Line / Olivia Nigl / HFF Program

20min|max International Short Film Festival, Germany (April 13 - 24, 2024)
Franky / Catharina Lott / Weird Movies Competition

ZagrebDOX, Croatia (April 14 - 21, 2024)
BOYZ / Sylvain Cruiziat / Official Program Teen Dox

Filmfest Dresden - International Short Film Festival, Germany (April 16 - 21, 2024)
In the End We’re All Music / Katharina Schnekenbühl / Open Air Program
Shadow Play / Mayra Ebensen, Paula Wodniok, Silvia Loose / Open Air Program
Velhice / Anna-Maria Dutoit / National Competition

LICHTER Filmfest Frankfurt International, Germany (April 16 - 21, 2024)
In the End We’re All Music / Katharina Schnekenbühl / Competition
Shadow Play / Mayra Ebensen, Paula Wodniok, Silvia Loose / Competition

Porto Femme international Film Festival, Portugal (April 16 - 21, 2024)
Driving Force / Daniela Magnani Hüller / Program

Academia Film Olomouc, Czech Republic (April 23 - 28, 2024)
The Color Red  /  Sebastian Eggerbauer / Short Film Competition

27th Brussels Short Film Festival, Belgium (April 24 - May 4, 2024)
Baby Brother / Berthold Wahjudi / Next Generation Competition
Balkan, Baby / Boris Gavrilović / Next Generation Competition
In the End We’re All Music / Katharina Schnekenbühl / International Competition

Int. Studierendenfilmfestival Sehsüchte, Potsdam, Germany (April 25 - 28, 2024)
Balkan, Baby / Boris Gavrilović / Fiction Competition
Cracks / Agnes Pauer / Fokus Sound
Eins Zu Eins
/ Saskia Kessler / Best Children's Film
Fata Morgana / Daood Alabdulaa / Documentary Competition
I See Them Bloom / Mykyta Gibalenko / Out of Competition
Shadow Play / Mayra Ebensen, Paula Wodniok, Silvia Loose / Best Children's Film
Sensibelchen / Berthold Wahjudi / Fiction Competition
Words / Hannah Jandl / Genre

7ème Lune - Festival international des jeunes cinéastes, France (April 25 - 29, 2024)
Between The Fields / Gretel Ribka & Jonas Riedinger / Official Competition

Busan International Short Film Festival, South Korea (April 25 - 30, 2024)
Fata Morgana / Daood Alabdulaa / International Competition

Filmkunstfest Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (April 30 - May 5, 2024)
Cupid be with you/ Andrea Erja / Short Film Night
Spirits / Franz Stöcker / Short Film Night
The Line / Olivia Nigl / Short Film Night
72 Hours / Theresa Rehe / Short Film Night

March

Watersprite Film Festival, United Kingdom (March 1 - 3, 2024)
Daddy / Ella Knorz / Competition - Best Director Award

New York International Children’s Film Festival, USA (March 2 - 17, 2024)
In the End We’re All Music / Katharina Schnekenbühl / Short Film Program

54th Tampere Film Festival, Finland (March 6 - 10, 2024)
Fata Morgana / Daood Alabdulaa / International Competition

Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival, Greece (March 7 - 17, 2024)
Where We Used to Sleep / Matthäus Wörle / International Competition

Nonfiktionale – Festival of Documentary Film Bad Aibling, Germany (March 7 - 10, 2024)
Aralkum / Mila Zhluktenko & Daniel Asadi Faezi / Main Program
Hoamweh Lung / Felix Klee / Main Program

Positively Different Short Film Festival, Greece (March 7 - 10, 2024)
All That Is Uncertain / Sophie Lösch / Program

Kurzfilmwoche Regensburg, Germany (March 7 - 17, 2024)
Beside men we had nothing to lose / Leila Keita & Hanna Hocker / Bayernfenster
Alex in den Feldern / Marie Zrenner / Bayernfenster
A piece of me / Vivian Bausch / Bayernfenster
Don't let go / Antonia Lindner / Bayernfenster
My wooden children / Lara Milena Brose (IV), Kilian Armando Friedrich (IV) / Bayernfenster
Ralentir la Chute / Camille Tricaud / Bayernfenster
Treasures / Welf Reinhart / Bayernfenster
Eigenheim / Welf Reinhart / Special Program A SINGLE LIFE
Äon / Emilia Haar / Special Program A SINGLE LIFE
Catsitter / Lukas Becker / Special Program Katzenjammer
Donzelle / Marina Hufnagel & Rina Zimmering / Special Program Portraits Croisés
Kathy and Teresa / Marie Zrenner / Special Program Portraits Croisés
Paranoia / Dino Birindzi / Donau Blut
Fata Morgana / Daood Alabdulaa / International Competition

Church Film Festival Recklinghausen, Germany (March 13 - 17, 2024)
Taste of Home / Âni Võ / Short Films (not only) for Educational Work

Landshut Short Film Festival, Germany (March 13 - 18, 2024)
Balkan, Baby / Boris Gavrilović / D-A-CH Competition
Cowboy
 / Artur Althen / D-A-CH Competition
Death Code X / Alexander Löwent / D-A-CH Competition
Don't let go / Antonia Lindner / D-A-CH Competition
Kugelrund / Lennart Heidtmann / D-A-CH Competition
Little Wieners / Vincent Jost / D-A-CH Competition
Sensibelchen / Berthold Wahjudi / D-A-CH Competition
Furchen / Johannes Beck / DaHome Competition
Velhice / Anna-Maria Dutoit / DaHome Competition
Die Farbe Rot / Sebastian Eggerbauer / Documentary Competition - Dynamo DOK Award
Von Juni bis Juli / Sophie Lahusen, Zhamilya Sakhari / Documentary Competition
Words / Hannah Jandl / Documentary Competition

Flimmern und Rauschen Jugendfilmfestival, Germany (March 14 - 16, 2024)
Lucky Day / Bernhard Wohlfahrter / Short Film Competition - Best Editing Award
Shadow Play / Mayra Ebensen, Paula Wodniok & Silvia Loose / Short Film Competition
72 Hours / Theresa Rehe / Short Film Competition

Turkey Germany Film Festival, Germany (March 15 - 16, 2024)
The Dog of the Dervish / Sophia Küstenmacher / Program

Spotlight - Festival for Moving Image Communication, Germany (March 21 - 22, 2024)
Welcome to the 70s / Gretta Sammalniemi / Audience Awards 2024 - STUDENTS Category SOCIAL IMPACT - GOLD

February

Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, France (February 2 - 10, 2024)
Balkan, Baby / Boris Gavrilović / International Competition - International Competition - Award for Outstanding Performance for lead actress Ružica Hajdari

19. SOIRÉE ALLEMANDE in Clermont-Ferrand, France (February 2 - 10, 2024)
I See Them Bloom / Mykyta Gibalenko / Official Selection

Market Screening: Matinée Allemande in Clermont-Ferrand, France (February 2 - 10, 2024) 2024)
A piece of me / Vivian Bausch / Program

Berlin Lift-Off Film Festival 2024, online (February 12 - March 11, 2024)
72 Hours / Theresa Rehe / Official Selection

Kontrast - the Bayreuther Filmfest, Germany (February 13 - 16, 2024)
Angelique / Elisabeth Kartzer / Short film competition
Arthrocalypse / Daniela Magnani Hüller / Short film competition
Unter der Welle / Veronika Hafner / Contrast as a guest
Clean Aid / Valentin Dittlmann, Hannes Werner, Felix Zachau / Short film competition
Cowboy / Artur Althen / Short film competition

Blaue Blume Award, Germany (February 14, 2024)
The Phone Booth / Lukas März, Kilian Bohnensack / Finalist Best Film
Franky / Catharina Lott / Finalist Best Film
What the f*ck is going on between us, f*ck / Justina Jürgensen / Finalist Best Film
Versprich mir nichts / Tim Jenni / Winner - Best Acting Performance 2024 - Jakob Tögel

Kurzfilmabend Saarbrücken, Max Ophüls, Germany (February 21, 2024)
Daddy / Ella Knorz / Programm
New Beginning / Mariella Santibáñez / Program

Ismailia International Film Festival for Documentaries and Short Films, Egypt (February 28 - March 05, 2024)
Hoda - mother on hold / Rabelle Ramez Erian / Program

Athena Film Festival, USA (February 29 - March 03, 2024)
In the End We’re All Music / Katharina Schnekenbühl / Short Film

Jetzt oder Nie – Filmtage Friedrichshafen, Germany (February 29 - March 03, 2024)
Angelique / Elisabeth Kratzer / Short Film Competition
I want you to Panic! / Moritz Hoffmann / Short Film Competition
Fata Morgana / Daood Alabdulaa / Filmspecial "Coming Home"

True/False Film Fest - Documentary Film Festival, USA (February 29 - March 03, 2024)
BOYZ / Jonas Egert / Feature Films

January

TakeOne Filmfestival Innsbruck, Austria (January 19, 2024)
The Line / Olivia Nigl / Competition - Best Sound Design Prize
Shadow Play / Mayra Ebensen, Paula Wodniok, Silvia Loose / Competition

FipaDoc Biarritz, France (January 19 - 21, 2024)
Mis Niños de Madera / Lara Milena Brose & Kilian Armando Friedrich / New Talents
Words / Hannah Jandl / New Talents

Flickerfest International Short Film Festival, Australia (January 19 - 28, 2024)
Fata Morgana / Daood Alabdulaa / Best of dokumentarische Kurzfilme

Premiers Plans d'Angers, France (January 20 - 28, 2024)
Baby Brother / Berthold Wahjudi / Student Shorts
Waking Up in Silence / Mila Zhluktenko, Daniel Asadi Faezi / Student Shorts

Bamberger Kurzfilmtage, Germany (January 22 - 28, 2024)
Cowboy /  Artur Althen / Competition
New Beginning / Mariella Santibáñez / Competition
Schichteln / Verena Wagner / Short Film Program "die Farbe Rot"
Fair Trade / Michael Dreher / Team's Choice Vol. 5
Jenseits der Ferne / Johannes Kaltenhauser, Florian Vogel / Team's Choice Vol. 5

Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis, Germany (January 22 - 28, 2024)
I See Them Bloom / Mykyta Gibalenko / Medium-length Film Competition
In the End We’re All Music
 / Katharina Schnekenbühl / Short Film Competition
Das Zittern der Aale / Jakob Wahl / Short Film Competition
A piece of me / Vivian Bausch / Short Film Competition
Don't let go / Antonia Lindner / Short Film Competition
Echoes from Borderland / Lara Milena Brose / Documentary Competition - Best Documentary
As in Heaven so on Earth / Daria Kuschev / Documentary Competition
Ralentir la Chute / Camille Tricaud / MOP-Diskurze

International Film Weekend Würzburg, Germany (January 25 - 28, 2024)
Balkan, Baby / Boris Gavrilović / Short Film Competition

35. [ki'ta:so]-Short Film Festival Erlangen, Germany (January 29, 2024)
Lucky Day / Bernhard Wohlfahrter / Short Film Competition
72 Hours / Theresa Rehe / Short Film Competition