In light of the current COVID-19 situation that is unfolding across the world, many great cultural events are beeing cancelled or postponed. In order to support the arts and those in need, the project Talking Shorts, co-initiated by FFDD, has initiated the first - and hopefully only - edition ...
Outlook on the special programmes of FFDD20: Doing good, maybe even changing the world for the better: This idealistic attempt is made by the project "Happiness Machine". It consists of 10 idiosyncratic, bizarre, playful, political and above all musical short films - all created by women directors. ...
Outlook on the special programmes of FFDD20: We have placed this year's Animated programme in the expert hands of animation artist David Buob and Aneta Ozorek, artistic director of the KLIK Amsterdam Animation Festival. The programme "How dare you?" deals with the trauma we have inflicted on our ...
With a total of 70 films, including 14 world and German premieres, the competition programmes for the 32 Filmfest Dresden (21 to 26 April 2020) have now been finalised. The selection committees chose the productions from more than 2,900 submissions to the National and International Competitions to ...
Outlook on the special programmes of FFDD20: “Poetic. Political. Renitent." – FILMFEST DRESDEN dedicates a retrospective to the female directors of the DEFA and the independent film of the Eastern German GDR. While women directors could hardly assert themselves in DEFA feature films, they were able ...
