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GERMAN EXPERIMENTAL SHORTS AT BUCHAREST 2026

Festivals

16th Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival (September 23-30, 2026)

International Short Film Competition
THE RECCE by Daniel Mann (GB/DE)
THIS SUFFOCATING NOW by Vika Kirchenbauer
WITH A KIND REGARD (MIT EINEM FREUNDLICHEN GRUSS) by Pavel Mozhar (Mozhar & Volkmar Film)

National Short Film Competition
ORNAMENT IS CRIME by Mona Vătămanu & Florin Tudor (RO/DE, Haus der Kulturen der Welt)
THE SUGAR TOWER (DER ZUCKERTURM) by Hedda Bednarszky (DFFB)

Focus – Neozoon: Algo-Rhythms of the Future
BITING THE DUST by Neozoon
JUGGERNAUT by Neozoon
LAKE OF FIRE by Neozoon
TOGETHER by Neozoon

Focus – Rosa Barba: Landscapes of Time
DISSEMINATE AND HOLD by Rosa Barba (BR/DE)
THE EMPIRICAL EFFECT by Rosa Barba (DE/IT/NL)
INSIDE THE OUTSET: EVOKING A SPACE OF PASSAGE by Rosa Barba (CY/DE/IT)
OUTWARDLY FROM EARTH’S CENTER by Rosa Barba (SE/DE)
SOMNIUM by Rosa Barba (NL/DE)
SUBCONSCIOUS SOCIETY, A FEATURE by Rosa Barba (GB/DE)

F-SIDES Wildcards x BIEFF
ARCHITEKTURA by Ulu Braun
THE CENTRIFUGE BRAIN PROJECT by Till Nowak
HOW NOT TO BE SEEN: A FUCKING DIDACTIC EDUCATIONAL .MOV FILE by Hito Steyerl
SENSITIVE CONTENT by Narges Kalhor (Oasys Digital)