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15. September 2026
Conference: Reaching Outside the Bubble
How can film build bridges and invite dialogue in polarized times, reaching beyond its usual audience? From October 14 to 16, 2026, the German Film and Television Academy Berlin (DFFB) invites international filmmakers and industry experts to a conference at the Forum of its new campus on Friedrich-Krause-Ufer. Over three days, panel discussions, keynote talks, […]
3. August 2026
BODY OF GLASS to Premiere at the 74th San Sebastián Film Festival
We are delighted to announce that BODY OF GLASS (Dir. Naëmi Ada, Cinematography: Selma von Polheim, Editing: Elena Weihe, Produced by Lalise Mudda) will celebrate its world premiere at the 74th San Sebastián International Film Festival. The DFFB graduation film has been selected for the prestigious New Directors section, where it will compete for the […]
8. May 2026
Triumph for DFFB Alumni Francesco Sossai and Cecilia Trautvetter at the David di Donatello Awards 2026
We warmly congratulate alumnus Francesco Sossai and alumna Cecilia Trautvetter on the extraordinary success of their latest feature film LE CITTÀ DI PIANURA (THE LAST ONE FOR THE ROAD) at Italy’s premier film awards, the David di Donatello Awards 2026. As the evening’s major winner, the film received a total of eight awards, including the […]