Press Releases 77th Berlinale

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Oct 27, 2026: David Bowie “Stage” in the Uber Arena on February 14, 2027

Berlinale welcomes award-winning documentary filmmaker Brett Morgen for the World Premiere of an Immersive Concert Experience [...]

Retrospective & Berlinale Classics

Oct 14, 2026: Retrospective 2027: Rage Against the Machine

For the 100th anniversary of Fritz Lang’s groundbreaking film Metropolis, the Retrospective of the 77th Berlin International Film Festival will be dedicated to cinematic visions of the future and of rebellion [...]

Generation

Aug 31, 2026: Generation at 50: Crystal Bears Take Centre Stage at the Berlinale Palast

For its 50th anniversary in 2027 the Berlinale is opening a new chapter for its pioneering programme for young audiences [...]

World Cinema Fund

Jul 14, 2026: World Cinema Fund: Current Funding Recommendations

At the 43rd jury session of the Berlinale World Cinema Fund, the jury made nine funding recommendations, allocating the current funding to projects from Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Ecuador, Lebanon, Malaysia, Philippines, Senegal, and Turkey. Additionally, three German cinema releases have been supported [...]

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May 21, 2026: Berlinale Under the Starry Sky

From June 21 to 24, Summer Berlinale at radioeins Freiluftkino Friedrichshain invites audiences to discover selected highlights of the 76th Berlinale before their theatrical release [...]

European Film Market & Co-Production Market

May 18, 2026: South Africa to be Celebrated as European Film Market’s “Country in Focus” at the Berlinale 2027

South Africa has been selected as the “Country in Focus” for the upcoming edition of the Berlinale European Film Market (EFM) [...]