Oscar Nominated Short Films 2026: LIVE ACTION
A historical epic about a marriage proposal celebrates the female period, posters of Israeli hostages confront a Palestinian butcher, kissing is forbidden in a shopping sci-fi film ...
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Oscar Nominated Short Films 2026: ANIMATION
About to-do lists and hoping they will come to an end. Reflecting on life while swimming from the source to the river. About an orphaned bear cub and a fatherly tree. A poor boy falls in love with a girl ...
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The tension is rising
Turbulent stories between crime thriller and narrative explosion. The monstrous can happen anywhere: at work, on vacation, at the movies, at school, at the pool, as an athlete ...
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Environment: Look at the world!
The environment is not doing too well. It's time to draw attention to the global situation with entertaining animations, feature films, and documentaries in order to raise awareness and optimize action.
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On your marks, get set, go!
In cars and at workplaces, between treetops and skyscraper roofs, the eight films explore how we deal with change—sometimes fast-paced and visually stunning, sometimes poetic and gentle, but always powerful and empathetic...
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Fantasy Fever: Animations!
All power to the imagination: The art of animation is celebrated in outstanding animations from recent years and new productions. They illustrate the depth of life, the power of ...
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Loves me, loves me not
Longing, encounters, desire, and bizarre fantasies: when it comes to love, there's a lot to consider. Sometimes it's fulfilled, sometimes it goes wrong. Here is an entertaining mix of people in interpersonal situations.
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Queer Fever
The intense life of LGBTQI+ communities: it is both a struggle within society and a celebration of self-confidence. New films meet classics.
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Full of life!
Intense short films about intense situations: whether on stage, in the family, at a party, or in the middle of the city, they are about liberation, perseverance, and relaxation exercises.
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Overcoming and community
From family ties and emancipated warriors, from rebellious to romantic—these entertaining films offer an accessible introduction to intersectional feminism.
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Democracy first!
Long live democracy! In view of numerous upcoming elections near and far, the program reflects social structures in diversity, with pleasure and passionate power. Let´s live together!
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Sundance Shorts 2025
7 bold, award-winning short films full of humor, heart, and inspiration—experience stories that move, from the world’s most important and influential independent film festival!
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Trau dich! Europäische Kurzfilmlieblinge 01
Interfilm Berlin presents a selection from the EUROPEAN SHORT FILM AUDIENCE AWARD (more information at esfaa.eu). In addition to the audience favorite from the INTERFILM Festival, the favorites from nine European short film festivals are going on tour throughout Europe.
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Homecoming - Europäische Kurzfilmlieblinge 02
Interfilm Berlin presents a selection from the EUROPEAN SHORT FILM AUDIENCE AWARD (more information at esfaa.eu). In addition to the audience favorite from the INTERFILM Festival, the favorites from nine European short film festivals are going on tour throughout Europe.
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Kreisch
22 films in 72 minutes! This programme brings together cult favourites and classics from recent years in the firm belief that the little shots pack the most punch. So, down the hatch with a tray of intoxicatingly bizarre ...
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Cannes Shorts 2024
The films of the Festival de Cannes 2024 operate between reality and phantasm: a small wild animal in winter is hungry, the reflection of a relationship becomes dreamy, a girl in the pampas longs for the city, a train journey challenges sincere behavior, and a pregnancy turns into a magical thriller.
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interfilm Open Air 2024
Short films attack like mosquitoes. They sting lustfully and lead to 12 bites in 85 minutes, which turn pleasantly into pleasure and insight. The program takes us to the sea, the swimming pool and the tundra. Strange creatures appear, including ...
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KUKI - Shorts for Kids 4+
Whether on the last day of fall or sometime in spring, on the canal, in the forest or in the living room: Curiosity is the top priority in the KUKI program for ages 4 and up. While a girl takes a close look at everything ...
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KUKI - Kurze für Kids 7+
The program KUKI ab 7 shows that not everything is always as it seems at first. We see movie heroes who bravely face their challenges and experience New Year's miracles together. We listen to forest concerts, go on funny ...
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Borderlines and relations - 30 years since the Fall of the Berlin Wall
Walls everywhere: In Mexico, Israel and the fortress of Europe the building of such walls is a strategy to prevent communication and intercultural understanding. On the anniversary of the 30th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall, we ...
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EUROPE!
Europe caught between passion and decay: In 9 short films, the program gathers entertaining and explosive statements on the topics of freedom of speech and freedom of the press, political conduct, religious conflicts ...
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TeenScreen - Ideals & Illusions
The TeenScreen - Ideals & Illusions program is varied, international, dramatic and packed with suspense, because as a teenager you are always in need of an explanation: How does the stranger know my secrets? Why is ...
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Bike Shorts
200 years after its invention, the bicycle has become a symbol of freedom, independence and liveable cities. A topic that increasingly more filmmakers adopt in documentaries, animation, short fiction and ...
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