We love the cinema as an illusion machine and dream factory. The medium of film manages to visualise counter-concepts to a present that sometimes seems more like a horror scenario to us. It gives us visions of a better and more beautiful world and provides food for thought as to how this could be ...
Only three more months until 36 FILMFEST DRESDEN (16 to 21 April 2024) and we are excited to welcome numerous visitors, filmmakers and industry representatives again! We would like to invite all guests with a professional interest in attending the festival to apply now online for their ...
Hello 2024 - and hello new campaign motif! We are kicking off the new year with our new motif "Dreaming Utopia" for the upcoming festival and hope to not only open up a hopeful and visionary space at #ffdd24, but that this will also extend to the upcoming 12 months. Thematically, in the face of ...
We think that between Christmas and New Year, between gingerbread and resolutions, is the best time to clear your head with good short films. That's why we've rummaged through the media libraries and websites again and compiled numerous former FFDD films for you to watch free of charge. Take a look: ...
Thank you very much for your trust: we received over 3,100 submissions for the 36 FILMFEST DRESDEN 2024 - that's a new record! This means that our selection committees have around 10% more films for selection compared to last year. We once again used the Shortfilmdepot platform for submissions. As ...
