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Intl. Short Film Festival

During this celebration of the short film, 14,000 visitors are treated to over 400 films in international and national competitions.

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The magic of short film lies in its capacity to act as a sort ofÌý'cinematographic laboratory': it provides filmmakers the perfect opportunity toÌýexperiment with narrative and aestheticsÌýon a shoestring budget. At the,Ìýinternational producers and audiences come together to marvel at the latest releases in the world of short film. Around 14,000 visitors attend annually to view theÌýmore than 400 films that compete in categories such as the International and German competitions, the experimental 'Deframed' competition, and the Three Minute Quickie competition.

Simultaneously, the Mo&Friese Children’s Short Film FestivalÌýscreens international short films for children and youth.

Dates:Ìý

3-8 June 2025

Location:

3001 Kino, B-Movie, Filmraum, Lichtmess, Metropolis and Zeise Kino

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