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Explore the world of cinema in weimar and use the power of storytelling to make a difference.

Official Selection

RETURN

INTERNATIONAL
FILM & ART
FESTIVAL

2025 Dates:
Workshops 15 - 24 October
Art Expo 23 October - 30 November
Festival 23 - 25 October

2024 Winners

Official Selection and Program 2025

Film Submission

600

Films & Projects

27

Official Selection Films

80

Countries

Ready to showcase your work? Submit your film through FilmFreeway, where you can find more detailed guidelines and regulations for your application. Make sure to review all requirements carefully to increase your chances of selection.

Our
Partners.

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4 Award Categories

Best Animation for outstanding creativity in animated films, Best Feature Film for excellence in narrative storytelling, Best Documentary for impactful real-life storytelling, and the Audience Choice Award, where our viewers select their favorite film of the festival.

Our
Sponsors.

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