Film Festivals in Berlin

For three days, the Festival of Animation is all about the fascinating format of animated film.  more

The Ukrainian Film Festival in Berlin will take place for the seventh time in 2026.  more

The Film Heritage Festival shows films from bygone eras that, thanks to extensive restoration work, can be seen again, and presents restored lost films from different countries to the public for the first time ever.  more

The Portuguese Cinema Days bring the latest in Portuguese films to Berlin.  more

Every year, short and feature films from Lithuania are shown at the film festival in the Sputnik and Acud cinemas. It is the only festival outside Lithuania with a focus on national film productions.  more

From 2024 to 2027, the Afrikamera film festival will focus on four consecutive themes: Believe, Change, Reflect and Create.  more

Every year in autumn, the International Short Film Festival attracts cinephiles from all over the world to Berlin. The festival presents about 400 films from over 120 countries.  more

Subtle humor, joie de vivre and sometimes blunt realism: The Italian Film Festival brings Italian cinema to Berlin.  more

The Under Berlin Film Festival showcases independent, experimental and avant-garde films from around the world.  more

The “Filmfest FrauenWelten” features films about women who fight for human rights, self-determination, and against violence.  more

The independent festival "Around the World in 14 Films" is going on a cinematic journey across the globe for the 21st time.  more

Under the motto «Too Drunk to Watch», the Punkfilmfest shows movies dealing with the punk subculture, anarchy and rebellion.  more