KUKI .18 Young Short Film Festival Berlin
2 - 9 November 2025

KUKI Programs for Children

KUKI 05 Watch the World - Documentary Competition for Children 10+

Jumping, cycling, dancing, boxing and kneading – the versatile and courageous protagonists of these short films face their current challenges and forge their way into the future. In doing so, they often have to juggle different aspects of their lives: be it old and new friendships, different passions and commitments – they motivate themselves and each other!

Themes: Natural disasters, identity, community, childhood, growing up, parentification, creativity, dance, boxing, cycling, sports, hobbies, belonging, disabilities, ableism, family, mentorship, solidarity, self-empowerment, change, responsibility, passions, vocational school, baking, assertiveness

Subjects: Ethics, sports, life skills, general knowledge

02.11.25, 14:00h, Filmtheater am Friedrichshain Saal 2

03.11.25, 09:00h, Zeiss-Großplanetarium Kino

05.11.25, 10:30h, Filmtheater am Friedrichshain Saal 5

06.11.25, 09:30h, Filmtheater am Friedrichshain Saal 1

Schau auf die Welt - Dokumentarfilmwettbewerb für Kinder ab 10