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24 June: Long Night of Film @»Ruhr Ding: Schlaf«
So much more happens between dusk and dawn than we even realise: people work the night shift in hospitals, lost […]
22 June: Art on the MOve: women Bauhaus artists – art or kitchen?
The current MO_collection presentation shows how founding director Leonie Reygers adopted ideas from the Bauhaus in the 1950s and used […]
18 June: »Laura’s Star« at World Views Dortmund
Laura is happy to have a friend – even if it’s a star that’s fallen from the sky. LAURA’S STAR, […]
26 May: »Let’s Do This Differently« at World Views Cologne
The idea for “Mutter Mutter Kind” (Let’s Do This Differently) came to me when a friend and her wife had […]
21 May: »Trans – I Got Life« at World Views Dortmund
“Trans is not a curse or a disease, but a way.” Seven protagonists talk about their transsexuality. TRANS – I […]
Pilar Palomero wins the International Feature Film Competition for »Motherhood« – all Award Winners 2023
One of the most successful editions in the festival’s history came to an end on April 23 with the festive […]
Until April 30: Video on Demand Programm 2023
The centre of our 40th festival edition pulsates in Dortmund this year. For all those who can’t celebrate with us […]
28 April: »Invisibles« at World Views Cologne
A self-deprecating sense of humour and an aversion to any form of self-pity characterise these women who manage to keep […]
Was wir filmten - Filme von ostdeutschen Regisseurinnen nach 1990
Our book based on the successful focus topic in 2020 (»After the Reunification 1990|2020«). Women filmmakers from three generations tell us what they filmed.
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Price: 16 € – available in bookshops, or order it from us!
What IFFF the future of film is female?
Donate nowIFFF Dortmund+Köln sees film as an expanded concept that doesn’t restrict the screening of films to classical cinema. The festival advocates showing films in all kinds of formats. And so, on top of the festival’s core programme, it has a film programme specific to each year, and features regular collaborations, holds talks and panel discussions, artistic projects and interventions in public spaces as well as book publications.
World Views
As the name suggests, the World Views series offers a broad selection of films from many different countries and cultures. The themes of the series are openness, understanding, tolerance and forms of dialogue that embrace diversity.
Moreifs-begegnung
The ifs internationale filmschule köln and IFFF Dortmund+Köln have joined forces, tapping their synergies to raise awareness of the work of women directors in the cultural sector and at film schools.
MoreArt on the MOve
Art on the MOve is a collaboration between Museum Ostwall and IFFF Dortmund+Köln.
MoreIndustry get-together
Since 2013, IFFF Dortmund+Köln has organised panel discussions and network meetings at the Berlinale in Berlin.
MoreCollaborations
IFFF Dortmund+Köln collaborates with various different partners and institutions right throughout the year.
MorePublications
IFFF Dortmund+Köln sees cinema and film in a broader context. Artistic residencies, book publications and art workshops are among the festival’s regular projects happening right throughout the year.
MoreDr. Maxa Zoller
Artistic Director
MoreChristina Essenberger
Festival Administrator
MoreChristian Liemke
Organisation / Print Coordination
MoreStefanie Görtz
Curator: Feature Film Competition
MoreJessica Manstetten
Curator: The Film All-Nighter
MoreMaxi Braun
Public relations
MoreMarieke Steinhoff
Curator: Panorama
MoreBetty Schiel
Curator: Focus
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