The German Film and Television Academy Berlin (DFFB), founded in 1966, is one of the most prominent film schools in Europe. Focusing on the essential crafts of filmmaking, the school offers five specializations: Screenwriting, Cinematography, Directing, Producing and Editing & Sound. The DFFB is a place where young filmmakers from Germany and abroad come together to tell stories and to make creative and innovative films.
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18. October 2024
Call for Applications: Study Filmmaking at the DFFB
The application period for the 2025/26 academic year is now open! You can find the application tasks here, or head straight to our application portal. Application: Cinematography Application: Directing Application: Screenwriting Application: Editing & Sound Application: Producing We are very much looking forward to your submissions and wish all applicants the best of luck!
23. February 2024
Call for Applications: Diverse Storytelling in Digital Short Form Series
Serial Eyes, the postgraduate program for series writers organized by the German Film and Television Academy Berlin, launches the second round in April 2024 of their workshop “Diverse Storytelling in Digital Short Form Series”. Digital short form series (a.k.a. web series) are shows designed for the internet with episodes ranging from 1 to 20 minutes. Famous […]
27. November 2023
cooperation with the studierendenWERK BERLIN
Since the beginning of this semester, the DFFB has been a member of studierendenWERK BERLIN, which offers students from all partner universities a wide range of services related to studying and living in Berlin. Our students can benefit from the use of canteens and dormitories, numerous advisory services (including psychological counseling, student financing, job opportunities […]