Fol­low­ing its world pre­miere at the Berli­nale, where it won the Best Fea­ture Film award at the 2025 First Steps Awards, THE GOOD SISTER is now being released in cin­e­mas across the coun­try. The film tells the sto­ry of Rose, who tem­porar­i­ly moves in with her old­er broth­er Sam fol­low­ing a break-up. The close bond […]

From 1 to 31 Decem­ber 2025, twelve new fea­ture films and doc­u­men­taries from eight coun­tries will be avail­able to watch for free at arte​.tv/​a​r​t​e​k​i​n​o​f​e​s​t​i​val in 32 coun­tries and six lan­guages. The DFFB is rep­re­sent­ed by two Ger­man con­tri­bu­tions: ARTHUR & DIANA tells the sto­ry of a chaot­ic road trip deal­ing with fam­i­ly role mod­els and […]

A fan­tas­tic night for the DFFB: At this year’s Ger­man Short Film Awards, two of our pro­duc­tions received a Gold­en Lola. GARNELIUS by Julia Ketel­hut won in the Medi­um-Length Film cat­e­go­ry, while MOTHER IS A NATURAL SINNER by Hoda Taheri and Boris Hadži­ja was award­ed Best Short Film up to 15 min­utes. The jury praised GARNELIUS […]