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  • Meeting point Trieste: The research for the 35th FFC begins

    2025-01-22
    The WHEN EAST MEETS WEST co-production market in Trieste is always a great start to the new year. Everyone is still fresh, Trieste is beautiful, the films and projects are good. The first major meeting place for the European film scene took place from January 19-22 for the 15th time,…
  • Great success with the nominations for the Český lev 2025

    2025-01-14
    The FFC can rejoice again: many of the films presented at the 2024 festival have been nominated for the most important Czech film award, the Český lev (Czech Lion). Particularly outstanding: WAVES by Jiří Mádl, which tops the list with 14 nominations. Successful FFC films among the nominees In addition…
  • FLOW wins at the Golden Globes

    2025-01-06
    The remarkable journey of the animated hit FLOW continues: yesterday, the film by director Gints Zilbalodis triumphed at the 82nd Golden Globes in Los Angeles. In the Best Animated Film category, the film beat top-class competitors such as INSIDE OUT 2, MOANA 2, MEMOIR OF A SNAIL, WALLACE & GROMIT:…
  • FLOW Brings Latvia International Success

    2024-12-20
    The Latvian animated film FLOW by Gints Zilbalodis is causing a worldwide sensation and has made it onto the shortlist for "Best International Feature Film ’ at the 97th Academy Awards. This makes FLOW the first film from Latvia to be included in the prestigious selection of the best international…
  • WAVES on the Oscar Shortlist for Best International Feature Film

    2024-12-18
    The film WAVES by Jiří Mádl has made it onto the shortlist for Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards! WAVES tells the story of a radio station employee in Czechoslovakia who is torn between loyalty to an authoritarian regime and family ties to his rebellious brother. The…
Impressions from the 34th FFC

Impressions from the 34th FFC

Tuesday The blue-lit Staatstheater for the grand opening of the 34th FFC   Host Christian Matthée with Anja Matković, member of the International Festival Jury…
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Where to meet us

Where to meet us

Throughout the year, the team of the filmfestival cottbus are guests at numerous European film festivals.
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