Mariëtte Rissenbeek and Carlo Chatrian with an outlook on the 74th Berlin International Film Festival. Afterwards the Artistic Director will present the films of the Competition and the Encounters section.

Berlinale Programme 2024

Panorama | News

With 31 titles, including one series and 25 world premieres, the 2024 Panorama programme is complete.

Forum Expanded | News

The 19th edition the section presents 22 cinematic works from 21 countries. The selected films, installations and performances repeatedly draw our attention to communitie.

Forum | News

Under new section head Barbara Wurm, the Forum presents itself in typically daring fashion. Yet the programme also shows a clear openness towards larger-scale forms of cinema that might at first glance seem familiar.

Berlinale Special

Genre films at their best and acclaimed masters. Great performances and politically relevant documentaries. Berlinale Special offers a rich line up.

Berlinale Shorts | News

In the scope of the Berlinale Shorts competition delicate pencil drawings meet unconventionally told fictions, personal essays encounter hyper-realistic computer animations and absurd humour rubs shoulders with critical analysis.

Berlinale Classics | News

The selection of genre films with stunning visuals and audio.ranges from early sound film experiment to a sober and distanced black-and-white drama, to colourful, artful exploitation.

Awards | News

“Edgar Reitz is one of the most influential filmmakers of his generation; he has created an oeuvre that will forever remain a milestone in the history of cinema."

Retrospective | News

“An Alternate Cinema – From the Deutsche Kinemathek Archives” will showcase 21 features and two short films made between 1960 and 2000, with the selection encompassing narrative and documentary films, as well as mixed forms.

Competition | News

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