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  • The FFC presents: IM PRINZIP FAMILIE with director Daniel Abma at Weltspiegel Cottbus

    2025-06-03
    On June 10th, an audience favourite from the last FFC will return to Cottbus: IM PRINZIP FAMILIE by Daniel Abma, which screened in the 2024 festival programme, will be released nationwide and will also make a stop in Cottbus. At 17:00, the director will be a guest at the Weltspiegel…
  • FFC film presentation & panel discussion: THREE THOUSAND NUMBERED PIECES

    2025-05-14
    As part of this year's Pentecost campaign of Renovabis, the Solidarity initiative of the German Catholics with the people in Central and Eastern Europe, the film THREE THOUSAND NUMBERED PIECES (Háromezer számozott darab) will be shown on May 24, 2025 at 5:00 pm at the Kino Krokodil. The event takes…
  • FFC goes Cannes

    2025-05-13
    It's Cannes again, the most important film festival in the world. FFC programme director Bernd Buder and Connecting Cottbus director Marjorie Bendeck are on site to look for interesting films and projects for Cottbus. The focus is not only on the films in the official programme, such as Sergei Loznitsa's…
  • Romanian Film Awards for FFC-Films

    2025-04-30
    Awards for three FFC films: THE NEW YEAR THAT NEVER CAME by Bogdan Mureșanu and @TIKTOK_COWBOY impressed at the 19th Gopo Awards, the Romanian film awards. Mureșanu's at times black-humorous portrayal of the emotional chaos on the eve of the Romanian revolution in December 1989 won ten awards, including Best…
  • On the 80th anniversary of the end of the war: a reunion with the Polish film classic THE HOURS OF HOPE

    2025-04-24
    From May 6th to 8th, the Polish Institute in Berlin will be showing as part of the Berlin-wide film series "80 years since the end of the Second World War" the film THE HOURS OF HOPE (Godziny nadziei), which can be seen on May 8th. Jan Rybkowski's film was made…
Impressions from the 34th FFC

Impressions from the 34th FFC

Tuesday The blue-lit Staatstheater for the grand opening of the 34th FFC   Host Christian Matthée with Anja Matković, member of the International Festival Jury…
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Where to meet us

Where to meet us

Throughout the year, the team of the filmfestival cottbus are guests at numerous European film festivals.
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