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exground filmfest’s competition programs have become an important forum for a whole generation of promising young filmmakers due in no small part to our audience’s insatiable
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appetite for works outside of the cinematic mainstream. At exground filmfest 29, both cash and non-cash prizes with a combined value of approximately EUR 20,000 will be awarded.
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One of the traditional highlights and audience favourites, our national contest for the best German short film, endowed with prizes totalling EUR 9,500. tue 15 nov 8:00 pm Murnau Filmtheater INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM COMPETITION - PART I A professional expert jury will present the award for the best international short film, endowed with EUR 1,500. thu 17 nov 8:00 pm Caligari FilmBühne INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM COMPETITION - PART II A professional expert jury will present the award for the best international short film, endowed with EUR 1,500. fri 18 nov 8:00 pm Caligari FilmBühne WIESBADEN SPECIAL - SHORT FILM COMPETITION A contest for short films realised by Wiesbaden-based production companies or local directors, with an audience award endowed with a total of EUR 2,500. sun 13 nov 12:00 noon Caligari FilmBühne |
YOUTH DAYS - INTERNATIONAL YOUTH FILM COMPETITION A youth jury will choose the best international feature film from the youth days program and honour the production with an award worth EUR 2,500. In 2013, an additional audience award was introduced endowed with prize money of EUR 1,000. sat 12 nov - mi 16 nov Caligari FilmBühne WIESBADEN YOUTH FILM COMPETITION The youth days also feature the Wiesbaden Youth Film Competition: this short film contest for up-and-coming local directors between the ages of 12 and 18 is endowed with prize money totalling EUR 650. sat 12 nov 3:00 pm Caligari FilmBühne DAS BRETT This year we will be presenting a new award and in fact it will be the first honour ever of its kind, in the world, bestowed by a jury composed of inmates from a correctional facility. The award is endowed with a minimum of EUR 1,000 and made possible with the generous support of "Die WERFT Kulturbühne in der JVA Wiesbaden" (a cultural platform in Wiesbaden’s correctional facility). |