Sev­er­al stu­dent films are fea­tured at this year’s achtung berlin film­fes­ti­val (15–22 April 2026). Every year, the fes­ti­val show­cas­es the lat­est film pro­duc­tions from Berlin and Bran­den­burg – high­light­ing the diver­si­ty and artis­tic strength of region­al film­mak­ing. The fes­ti­val kicks off with the DFFB grad­u­a­tion film MAMBO MATERNICA by Bor­bála Nagy (DoP: Moritz Friese, E: […]

Numer­ous projects by our stu­dents, alum­ni and lec­tur­ers are rep­re­sent­ed at the 76th Berli­nale – both in the offi­cial pro­gramme and in oth­er areas of the fes­ti­val. MY Wife CRIES by alum­na Angela Schan­elec is in the offi­cial selec­tion for this year’s com­pe­ti­tion. The film was pro­duced by alum­nus Kir­ill Krasovs­ki, with stu­dent Raf­fael­lo Lup­perg­er […]

Great recog­ni­tion for film­mak­ers asso­ci­at­ed with the DFFB: the stort­film DOG by Marieke de Zwaan and sev­er­al DFFB alum­ni have been nom­i­nat­ed for the 2025 Ger­man Film Crit­ics’ Award. In DOG, a taxi dri­ver checks in on his dog through a pet cam­era installed at home. When his wife appears on screen, he uses the […]