• Festivals - Module

    Participations December 2020 - March 2021

    Due to the risk of infection by the coronavirus, many film festivals have been cancelled or postponed or/and held online.

    CARTAGENA DE INDIAS

    60° Festival Internacional de Cine - FICCI INTERRUPTUS

    27.3. - October 2021 open air screenings from March till October
    Earth by Nikolaus Geyrhalter
    Robolove by Maria Arlamovsky

    TORONTO

    4th Pendance Film Festival

    26.3. - 28.3.2021 held as virtual festival
    The Trouble With Being Born by Sandra Wollner

    LJUBLJANA

    23rd Doc Film Festival

    24.3. - 31.3.2021 taking place as VOD film festival
    Notes From The Underworld by Tizza Covi & Rainer Frimmel

    BRATISLAVA

    28th International Film Festival Febiofest

    24.3. - 30.3.2021 cancelled!
    Space Dogs by Elsa Kremser & Levin Peter

    VILNIUS

    26th International Film Festival “Kino Pavasaris”

    18.3. - 5.4.2021 taking place on streaming platforms and in hotel rooms through TV
    Hochwald by Evi Romen

    MEXICO CITY

    11° FICUNAM - Festival Internacional de Cine de la UNAM

    18.3. - 28.3.2021 held entirely online
    Epicentro by Hubert Sauper (World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary)

    WASHINGTON, DC

    29th Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital

    18.3. - 28.3.2021 held as virtual festival
    Earth by Nikolaus Geyrhalter
    Wood by Monica Lazurean Gorgan, Michaela Kirst, Ebba Sinzinger

    MALMÖ

    38th BUFF International Film Festival for Children & Young People

    13.3. - 19.3.2021 taking place online
    Ein bisschen bleiben wir noch by Arash T. Riahi

    VANCOUVER

    KDocsFF Social Justice Film Festival

    12.3. - 21.3.2021 held online
    Wood by Monica Lazurean Gorgan, Michaela Kirst, Ebba Sinzinger

    SOFIA

    25th International Film Festival | Part 1 Hybrid

    11.3. - 31.3.2021 taking place in 2 parts
    Ein bisschen bleiben wir noch by Arash T. Riahi

    SCHWANDORF, AMBERG, NITTENAU...

    Zwickl Roadshow - Schwandorfer Dokumentarfilmtage

    (original dates 6.3. - 21.3.2021) postponed to the fall (dates tba)
    Notes From The Underworld by Tizza Covi & Rainer Frimmel

    SARASOTA, FL

    22nd Through Women’s Eyes International Film Festival

    5.3. - 8.3.2021 held as a virtual festival
    Weiyena – The Long March Home by Weina Zhao, Judith Benedikt

    OSLO

    13th Human Rights Human Wrongs International Documentary Film Festival

    1.3. - 7.3.2021 held entirely online
    Wood by Monica Lazurean Gorgan, Michaela Kirst, Ebba Sinzinger

    MONTREAL

    24e Festival International du Film pour Enfants - FIFEM

    27.2. - 7.3.2021 held online
    Ein bisschen bleiben wir noch by Arash T. Riahi
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    MADISON by Kim Strobl

    BOSTON, MA

    46th Sci Fi Film Festival

    10.2. - 15.2.2021 held as virtual festival
    The Trouble With Being Born by Sandra Wollner

    PRAGUE, BRNO

    15. Das Filmfest - Festival deutschsprachiger Filme

    8.2. - 14.2.2021 (original dates 20.10. - 6.11.2020) physical festival 2020 cancelled, special online edition taking place in February 2021
    Bread by Harald Friedl
    Ein bisschen bleiben wir noch by Arash T. Riahi
    Glück gehabt by Peter Payer

    BANGKOK

    Open Air Film Series - German Language Cinema

    2.2. - 5.4.2021
    Hochwald by Evi Romen
    The Trouble With Being Born by Sandra Wollner

    WÜRZBURG

    47. Internationale(s) Filmwoche(nende)

    28.1. - 3.2.2021 (original dates 28.1. - 31.1.2021) Festival held online, duration extended from a weekend to a whole week
    The Most Beautiful Place On Earth by Elke Groen
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    Fox In a Hole by Arman T. Riahi

    TRIESTE

    32nd Trieste Film Festival

    21.1. - 28.1.2021 Festival taking place online
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    Please Hold the Line by Pavel Cuzuioc

    LISBON

    18° KINO - Mostra de Cinema de Expressão Alemã

    21.1. - 27.1.2021 Festival taking place in a hybrid version
    Glück gehabt by Peter Payer
    Running on Empty by Lisa Weber

    BIARRITZ

    3rd FIPADOC - Festival International Documentaire

    original dates 18.1. - 24.1.2021 Festival postponed to a later date
    Please Hold The Line image
    Please Hold the Line by Pavel Cuzuioc
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    Glory to the Queen by Tatia Skhirtladze, Anna Khazaradze
    Wood by Monica Lazurean Gorgan, Michaela Kirst, Ebba Sinzinger

    SAARBRÜCKEN

    42. Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis

    17.1. - 24.1.2021 Festival held entirely online
    Davos by Daniel Hoesl, Julia Niemann
    Fox In A Hole image
    Fox In a Hole by Arman T. Riahi

    OSTEND

    14th Film Festival

    original dates 15.1. - 23.1.2021 Festival taking place as FFO Nights throughout the year
    Ein bisschen bleiben wir noch by Arash T. Riahi
    The Trouble With Being Born by Sandra Wollner

    CAIRO

    13th Panorama of the European Film

    original dates 13.1. - 22.1.2021 Festival postponed to a later date
    Notes From The Underworld by Tizza Covi & Rainer Frimmel

    KOLKATA

    26th International Film Festival

    8.1. - 15.1.2021 (original dates 5.11. - 12.11.2020) Festival postponed from November 2020 to January 2021 and held primarily online
    Ein bisschen bleiben wir noch by Arash T. Riahi

    KRAGUJEVAC

    5th Sumadija International Film Festival

    18.12. - 20.12.2020 Festival held online
    Running on Empty by Lisa Weber

    GUANGZHOU

    18th International Documentary Film Festival GZDOC

    14.12. - 17.12.2020
    Robolove by Maria Arlamovsky

    LES ARCS

    12e Film Festival

    12.12. - 28.12.2020 (original dates 12.12. - 19.12.2020) Festival taking place online and in theatres throughout France (Industry Village postponed to January 2021)
    Wood by Monica Lazurean Gorgan, Michaela Kirst, Ebba Sinzinger

    JERUSALEM

    37th Film Festival

    10.12. - 20.12.2020 (original dates 16.7. - 26.7.2020) Festival postponed from July to December and held online
    The Trouble With Being Born by Sandra Wollner

    SOFIA

    1st Sofia DocuMental Film Festival

    10.12. - 18.12.2020 Festival taking place online
    Epicentro by Hubert Sauper (World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary)

    MEXICO CITY

    13th Mórbido Fest

    10.12. - 13.12.2020 Festival taking place in a hybrid version
    The Trouble With Being Born by Sandra Wollner

    NEW YORK, NY

    49th New Directors/New Films

    9.12. - 20.12.2020 (original dates 25.3. - 5.4.2020) Festival postponed from March/April to December and held virtually
    The Trouble With Being Born by Sandra Wollner

    PERTH

    23rd Revelation International Film Festival

    9.12. - 20.12.2020 (original dates 2.7. - 15.7.2020) Online Fest in July, physical festival postponed to December and held as a hybrid event
    The Trouble With Being Born by Sandra Wollner

    LÜNEN

    KinoFilmFest Lünen

    9.12. - 12.12.2020 (original dates 4.11. - 7.11.2020) Festival postponed from November to December and finally cancelled
    Once Were Rebels by Johanna Moder

    SANYA

    3rd Hainan Island International Film Festival

    5.12. - 12.12.2020
    Epicentro by Hubert Sauper (World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary)

    HAVANA

    42° Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano

    3.12. - 13.12.2020 Festival held in 2 parts: non-competitive program in December, competitions in March 2021
    Epicentro by Hubert Sauper (World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary)

    TEL AVIV

    Solidarity Human Rights Film Festival

    3.12. - 10.12.2020 Festival held online
    Weiyena – The Long March Home by Weina Zhao, Judith Benedikt

    TORONTO

    9th JAYU’s Human Rights Film Festival

    3.12. - 10.12.2020 Festival taking place virtually
    The Fever by Katharina Weingartner

    MONTREUIL

    5e Rencontres du Cinéma Documentaire

    3.12. - 6.12.2020 Festival taking place online
    Space Dogs by Elsa Kremser & Levin Peter

    WASHINGTON, DC

    33rd AFI European Union Film Showcase

    2.12. - 20.12.2020 Festival held online
    Wired for Music – Inside the Wiener Symphoniker by Iva Svarcová, Malte Ludin

    NUORO

    5. IsReal - Festival di Cinema del Reale

    2.12. - 6.12.2020 (original dates 6.5. - 10.5.2020) Festival postponed from May to December and held online
    Space Dogs by Elsa Kremser & Levin Peter

    NANJING

    2nd Blue Planet Science Fiction Film Festival

    1.12. - 6.12.2020 (original dates 15.11. - 22.11.2020)
    The Trouble With Being Born by Sandra Wollner

    POZNAN

    38th Ale Kino! International Young Audience Film Festival

    29.11. - 6.12.2020 Festival taking place online
    Ein bisschen bleiben wir noch by Arash T. Riahi

    PALERMO

    42. efebo d’oro premio internazionale di cinema e narrativa

    29.11. - 5.12.2020 Festival held on streaming platform
    The Trouble With Being Born by Sandra Wollner

    ZAGREB

    13th Subversive Film Festival -

    28.11. - 15.12.2020 Festival postponed from May to November/December and held as hybrid event
    Epicentro by Hubert Sauper (World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary)
    Space Dogs by Elsa Kremser & Levin Peter

    PYRGOS & AMALIADA

    23rd Olympia International Film Festival for Children & Young People

    28.11. - 5.12.2020
    Ein bisschen bleiben wir noch by Arash T. Riahi

    PARIS

    15e “L’Europe autour de l’Europe” - Festival de films européens

    18.11. - 29.11.2020 (original dates 12.3. - 29.3.2020) Festival postponed from March to November and held online
    Die Kinder der Toten by Kelly Copper, Pavol Liska
    Robolove by Maria Arlamovsky

    BUENOS AIRES, CORDOBA

    11° “Al Este del Plata” Festival de Cine de Europa Central y Oriental

    26.11. - 10.12.2020 Festival taking place online
    Epicentro by Hubert Sauper (World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary)
    The Trouble With Being Born by Sandra Wollner

    MONTEVIDEO

    38th International Film Festival of Uruguay

    21.11. - 5.12.2020
    Lillian by Andreas Horvath

    AMSTERDAM

    33rd International Documentary Film Festival - IDFA

    18.11. - 6.12.2020 (original dates 18.11. - 29.11.2020) Festival held as physical festival and online
    Notes From The Underworld by Tizza Covi & Rainer Frimmel
    Please Hold The Line image
    Please Hold the Line by Pavel Cuzuioc
    Epicentro by Hubert Sauper (World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary)

    NICARAGUA

    Muestra de Cine Europeo - Nicaragua

    13.11. - 31.12.2020 held online
    The Ground Beneath My Feet by Marie Kreutzer

    LJUBLJANA

    6. Tage des deutschsprachigen Films

    4.11.2020 - 31.3.2021 (original dates 4.11. - 8.11.2020) Festival postponed from November 2020 to 2021
    Once Were Rebels by Johanna Moder

    WELLINGTON, AUCKLAND, DUNEDIN..

    German Film Festival

    23.9. - 4.10.2020 22.9. - 6.12.2020
    Narziss Und Goldmund by Stefan Ruzowitzky