Official Selection - Competition
THE MATRIARCH (DIE MATRIARCHIN) by Alison Kuhn (Schiwago Film, Tidewater Pictures)
THE ASSIGNMENT by Patrice Toye (BE/DE/NL, 2Pilots Filmproduction)

First Feature Competition
LES CLOCHETTES DE KABOUL (WHEN SHE HEARS THE BELLS) by Chabname Zariab (FR/DE/BE, Starhaus Filmproduktion)

Doc@PÖFF Baltic Competition
BALTIC UXO by Alexander Belinski, Agnė Dovydaitytė (LT/DE/LV, Fünferfilm)

Baltic Film Competition
THE BOG by Reinis Kalviņš (LV/DE, Junafilm)

Best of Festivals
LOVE, AFTER ALL (ALTE LIEBE) by Andreas Dresen (Kordes & Kordes Film)
MINOTAUR (MINOTAURUS) by Andrey Zvyagintsev (FR/DE, Razor Film Produktion)
EVERYTIME by Sandra Wollner (DE/AT, The Barricades)
HEYSEL 85 by Teodora Ana Mihai (BE/NL/DE, Leitwolf Filmproduktion)
FATHERLAND (VATERLAND) by Pawel Pawlikowski (PL/DE/IT/FR, Nine Hours)
ELEPHANTS IN THE FOG (ELEFANTEN IM NEBEL) by Abinash Bikram Shah (NP/DE/BR/FR/NO, Die Gesellschaft DGS, Zischlermann Filmproduktion)
YOURI by Sander Burger (NL/DE/BE, In Good Company)
THE IDIOT(S) by Małgorzata Szumowska, Michał Englert (PL/DE, Gold Rush Pictures)
MORAGHEB (FALLING HOUSE) by Mohsen Gharaei (IR/US/DE, BASIS BERLIN Filmproduktion)

Best of Docs
LETTERS FROM THE SILENCED COUNTRY by Andrei Kutsila (PL/DE/LT, inselfilm produktion)

Midnight Shivers
BLOODY TENNIS by Nikias Chryssos (Augenschein Filmproduktion)

Environmental Film Program
JASON'S BOX by Michael Straßburger (Straßburgerfilm)

Old Gold: Classic Films Come to Life
DRIFTING CLOUDS by Aki Kaurismäki (FI/DE/FR, Sputnik Oy)
DEVIL’S ISLAND by Friðrik Þór Friðriksson (IS/DE/NO/DK, Peter Rommel Filmproduction)
TEARS OF STONE by Hilmar Oddsson (IS/DE, Peter Rommel Productions)

PÖFF is celebrating! This is where it all began
DRIFTING CLOUDS by Aki Kaurismäki (FI/DE/FR, Sputnik Oy)
DEVIL’S ISLAND by Friðrik Þór Friðriksson (IS/DE/NO/DK, Peter Rommel Filmproduction)
TEARS OF STONE by Hilmar Oddsson (IS/DE, Peter Rommel Productions)

In Focus: The Baltic States
BALTIC UXO by Alexander Belinski, Agnė Dovydaitytė (LT/DE/LV, Fünferfilm)
LETTERS FROM THE SILENCED COUNTRY by Andrei Kutsila (PL/DE/LT, inselfilm produktion)
MINOTAUR (MINOTAURUS) by Andrey Zvyagintsev (FR/DE, Razor Film Produktion)

Standing with Ukraine
CAMOUFLAGE by Mykyta Gibalenko (Kalekone Film, HFF Munich University of Television and Film)
I RARELY WAKE UP DREAMING (SELTEN WACHE ICH TRÄUMEND AUF) by Isabelle Stever (DE/UA, X-Filme Creative Pool)

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JUST FILM
Children’s Competition Programme; Ecfa Competition Program
EMIL AND THE DETECTIVES (EMIL UND DIE DETEKTIVE) by David Dietl (UFA Fiction, Warner Bros. Germany)

Children’s Program
JUST CALL ME FRIDA (SAMMY UND FRIDA – CHAOS MIT SENSE) by Katja Benrath (NEOS Film, Tellux Film, Mideu Films, IT media, Tellux 1-13, Gretchenfilm)
KOSCHKA by Bernd Sahling (Blinker Filmproduktion, Friendship Films, ExtraVista Film & TV)

Youth Program
OASIS (OASE) by Jannis Lenz (DE/AT, Zeitgeist Filmproduktion, Third Picture)

Toddlers’ Screening
A VERY SPECIAL MEAL (DAS BESONDERE FUTTER) by Elena Walf (DE/HR, Studio FILM BILDER)

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PÖFF SHORTS
Shorts Animation Competition
OF PIGEONS AND DOGS (VON TAUBEN UND HUNDEN) by Malte Stein (DE/HR)
STRANGERS WITH HATS by Petra Stipetić, Karolin Twiddy
UNCLE FILMI by Nazgol Kashani (Fabian&Fred)

Shorts New Talents Competition: Live-Action
“VATERLAND“ OR A BULE NAMED YANTO (“VATERLAND“ ODER EIN BULE NAMENS YANTO) by Berthold Wahjudi (DE/ID, madfilms)

Shorts New Talents Competition: Animation
GROWING STONES, FLYING PAPERS by Roozbeh Gezerseh, Soraya Shamsi (Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf)

Shorts Kids Animation Competition
A VERY SPECIAL MEAL (DAS BESONDERE FUTTER) by Elena Walf (DE/HR, Studio FILM BILDER)
STONE GROWTH by Jokūbas Rimkus (Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf)

Dok@Shorts
THE TRUE TYPE by Nicole Humiński, Víctor Muñoz Sanz (Architekturmuseum der TUM / Pinakothek der Moderne im Rahmen des Projekts)

Shorts Panorama
BETON by Anna Gronostayskaya, Linda Stockfleth (Linda Stockfleth Produktion)
PROCRASTINATION YOGA by Paulina Ziolkowska (DE/PL/MX, Wait a Second!, Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF)
DAUGHTERS OF THE LATE COLONEL by Elizabeth Hobbs (GB/DE, Fabian & Fred)

Rebels with their Shorts
THE WEARY HOURS OF TWO LAB ASSISTANTS by Burak Çevik (HR/DE/TR/GB)
UNIDENTIFIED NONFLYING OBJECTS (UNO) (UNIDENTIFIZIERTE UNFLUGOBJEKTE (UUO)) by Sasha Svirsky (Wait A Second!)
METEORIT by Elisabeth Werchosin (DE/MD)

Shorts Alternatives
FOUR PERCENT by Monika Masłoń (DE/PL/AR)
M3 by Felix Dierich

Night Cinema
M3 by Felix Dierich