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Kinofest

Kinofest

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Only five euros per film: The Germany-wide Kinofest is a highlight for cinema lovers.  more

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FilmPolska

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FilmPolska in Berlin is the biggest festival of Polish cinema abroad and shows the most exciting Polish productions of the past year.  more

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City Film Days

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Every year, the City Film Days film festival takes a cinematic look at a new city.  more

Still aus „The Witness“: Eine ältere Person sitzt vor dunklem Hintergrund, ein Kind umarmt die Person von hinten.

Kurdish Film Festival

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The Kurdish Film Festival is a staple of Berlin's calendar of events and will take place for the 17th time in 2027.  more

Fantasy Filmfest

Fantasy Filmfest

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The Fantasy Filmfest presents horror movies, fantasy films and thrillers, some of them as European and world premieres.  more

Taxifilmfest

Taxifilmfest

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The Taxifilmfest brings exciting films on the subject of taxis and mobility to the big screen – from documentaries to feature films and short films.  more

Zwei animierte Figuren auf einem reich verzierten Thron vor einem ornamentalen Hintergrund.

Festival of Animation

October 8 - 11, 2026

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

Person in Winterkleidung kriecht durch tiefen Schnee und greift mit Handschuh nach vorn.

Film Restored - Film Heritage Festival

October 21–25, 2026

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

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Ukrainian Film Festival

October 14 - 18, 2026

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

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