Archiv - Filmfest Dresden

02 Jul

FFDD21: 15 years of Focus Québec

For the 15th time, we are presenting the inexhaustible diversity of voices, perspectives and narratives of short filmmaking in Québec. Guest curator for the anniversary edition of "Focus Québec" is author and director Alexandre Dostie. His programme brings together films from several decades by ...

01 Jul

Ticket Presale starts!

In less than 2 weeks the 33 FILMFEST DRESDEN (13 to 18 July 2021) will start and finally our ticket presale starts! From today you can get tickets for your favourite programmes here: Online via: our online programme (by clicking on the desired program and the respective performance date) or ...

FFDD21: POP UP_PHOTOFILM

In essence, photofilms are films that consist of non-moving photographs, which question or challenge our viewing habits and permit us to consider cinema anew. The programme is screening twelve short photofilms on the festival’s activism theme that were made between 1965 and 2017. The film flyer ...

FFDD21: Animated - Homage to Sieglinde Hamacher

Sieglinde Hamacher was a virtuoso and experimental animation artist. During her time at the DEFA Trickfilm studio, she created wonderful philosophical film parables that - because they were always coupled with criticism and a pinch of black humor - regularly caused displeasure among the GDR ...

25 Jun

FFDD21: Tribute Mati Diop

Mati Diop made history in 2019 when she became the first Person of Colour to win a top prize at the Cannes International Film Festival. The Senegalese-French director and actress has since been considered a star of global arthouse cinema - right now she is a jury member at the Film Festival in ...