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GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT SAO PAULO 2025

Festivals

49th São Paulo International Film Festival (October 16-30, 2025)

International Perspective
THE DISAPPEARANCE OF JOSEF MENGELE (DAS VERSCHWINDEN DES JOSEF MENGELE) by Kirill Serebrennikov (DE/FR, Lupa Film)
COMANDANTE FRITZ by Pavel Giroud (FassB Filmproduktion GmbH & Co. KG)
ALL THAT’S DUE (DAS GLÜCK DER TÜCHTIGEN) by Franz Müller (2 Pilots Filmproduction GmbH, Mizzi Stock Entertainment Weerts und Müller GbR, WDR)
CICADAS (ZIKADEN) by Ina Weisse (DE/FR, Lupa Film)
DRY LEAF by Alexandre Koberidze (DE/GE, New Matter Films)
GAVAGAI by Ulrich Köhler (DE/FR, Sutor Kolonko)
MIRRORS NO.3 (MIROIRS NO. 3) by Christian Petzold (Schramm Film)
PHANTOMS OF JULY (SEHNSUCHT IN SANGERHAUSEN) by Julian Radlmaier (Blue Monticola Film)
PRIMITIVE DIVERSITY by Alexander Kluge (Kairos Film)
SHORT SUMMER (EIN KURZER SOMMER) by Nastia Korkia (DE/FR/RS, Tamtam Film)
SILENT FRIEND by Ildikó Enyedi (DE/HU/FR, Pandora Film)
WILMA OR THE GHOSTS OF FREEDOM (WILMA WILL MEHR) by Maren-Kea Freese (ma.ja.de)
WITH HASAN IN GAZA by Kamal Aljafari (DE/QA/CH/FR, kamal aljafari productions)

New Directors Competition
SOUND OF FALLING (IN DIE SONNE SCHAUEN) by Mascha Schilinski (Studio Zentral)
WHAT MARIELLE KNOWS (WAS MARIELLE WEISS) by Frédéric Hambalek (Walker+Worm, Frédéric Hambalek Produktion)
THE SHIPWRECKED TRIPTYCHON (DAS SCHIFFBRUCH-TRIPTYCHON) by Deniz Eroglu (DE/NL/DN, neuzeit Filmagentur)
YUNAN by Ameer Fakher Eldin (DE/CA/PS/IT/QA/JO, Red Balloon Film)
BABYSTAR by Joscha Bongard (LiseLotte Films)
COTTON QUEEN by Suzannah Mirghani (DE/FR, Strange Bird)
PUNCHING THE WORLD (MIT DER FAUST IN DIE WELT SCHLAGEN) by Constanze Klaue (Chromosom Film, Flare Film)