NEWSLETTER JUNE

29.06.2023

GERMAN ANIMATED FILMS AT ANNECY 2023


© German Films/Ina Sommer		German Films was in Annecy to honor and support german productions and to celebrate the world’s largest event dedicated to animation. More about the German animated films at Annecy...

FESTIVAL OF GERMAN FILMS MADRID


© German Film Fest Madrid		The 25th edition of the FESTIVAL OF GERMAN FILMS took place from June 14 -18, 2023 at a new location, the Cines Embajadores cinema in Madrid, to celebrate new German cinema in the Spanish capital. German talents like director Frauke Finsterwalder and actor Lena Urzendowsky were on site to present their films. More about the Festival of German Films in Madrid...

SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL


© German Films		FACE TO FACE WITH GERMAN FILMS ambassador Lukas Nathrath's feature ONE LAST EVENING opened the International Panorama section at the Shanghai International Film Festival, celebrating its ⁠Asian Premiere. More about Lukas Nathrath and the Shanghai International Film Festival...

GERMANIA A COLORI – WITH LENA URZENDOWSKY & COCOON


© Goethe Institute Rome		Actor Lena Urzendowsky brought a glimpse of German talent to Italy with the screening and Q&A of COCOON to the GERMANIA A COLORI. More about Germania a Colori and Lena Urzendowsky...

KINO! FILM SALON: IN THE AISLES (IN DEN GÄNGEN) BY THOMAS STUBER


© Sommerhaus Filmproduktion, Anke Neugebauer		The focus of the next session for the English-language KINO! FILM SALON online film club on July 16, 2023 will be Thomas Stuber's IN THE AISLES (IN DEN GÄNGEN) More about KINO! FILM SALON: IN THE AISLES by Thomas Stuber...

NEW EPISODES – SHORT TAKE: A GERMAN FILMS PODCAST


© Anelia Janeva/Jonas Ludwig Walther		Our latest SHORT TAKE episodes will be featuring actor and stuntwoman Marie Mouroum (BLACK PANTHER, AVENGERS: ENDGAME) and director/ writer/ producer Sophie Linnenbaum (THE ORDINARIES). More about SHORT TAKE: A GERMAN FILMS PODCAST with MARIE MOUROUM and SOPHIE LINNENBAUM …

DOK PREVIEW GERMANY AT DOK LEIPZIG 2023 OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS


© Lukas Diller		German Films and DOK Industry are looking for the most exciting new German documentary projects for DOK Leipzig 2023 in October. More info on dates, facts and submissions...

NEWSBITES

Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival (TISFF)
The German director Christian Petzold will be present at the 25th edition of the Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival (June 25 - July 1 2023) as a guest of honor. Films by him will be screened at the festival and he will give a masterclass.

More about Christian Petzold at Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival...

96th OSCAR COMPETITION IN THE CATEGORY International Feature Film - SELECTION OF THE GERMAN ENTRY -
German Films calls upon rights holders of films to participate in the selection of the German entry to the 96th OSCAR® Competition in the category International Feature Film (feature film, animated film, documentary).

Please find all the necessary information here.
For any questions please contact Nicole Kaufmann.

Call for Annecy residency 2024
Writers and directors of 1st and 2nd animated feature films in development can apply for a three-month "residency" to be held in Annecy from April - June 2024.

More information about Annecy 2024...

European Short Pitch 2024/2025
Writer, directors and/or producers can apply for the 17th edition of European Short Pitch in 2023/24, with their short film projects in development until July 27, 2023.

More information about European Short Pitch...