February 2025

19 Feb

Hosts wanted: Become part of the FFDD25!

From 08 to 13 April 2025, Dresden will once again be transformed into a centre of international short film - the 37 FILMFEST DRESDEN is just around the corner! Numerous filmmakers from Germany, Europe and all over the world will be travelling to the city to present their works and exchange ideas ...

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11 Feb

21 Feb: Music video programme in Hellerau

Music video art on the big screen: countdown to the 37th FILMFEST DRESDEN in HELLERAU Classic music television may be fading, but the music video lives on - on the big screen. At FILMFEST DRESDEN, this art form regularly finds its place in special programmes and competitions. This year, the ...

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05 Feb

These are the FFDD25 competition films

Tadaa - these are our competition films of the 37 FILMFEST DRESDEN 2025! A total of 67 short films from 34 countries will be screened in Dresden from 08 to 13 April. From around 3,400 film submissions, our selection committees chose 35 (co-)productions for the International Competition, 24 entries ...

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01 Feb

Call for applications: European Workshop for New Curators #1

The European Network for Film Discourse (The END) and short film magazine Talking Shorts are organising the 1st edition of the European Workshop for New Curators: two week-long workshop sessions for aspiring film programmers and curators set during FILMFEST DRESDEN in Germany (April 2025) and Vienna ...

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