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October 29th, 2019
exground filmfest 32: Full Program Now Online
200 films from 52 countries // 64 premieres // cash and non-cash prizes valued at over 20,000€ // new event location in church crypt
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October 18th, 2019
Focus on Brazil @ exground filmfest 32: Energetic & Political Cinema for Curious Eyes
23 current and historical films // panels on human rights situation and contemporary Brazilian filmmaking // program also features photography and video art exhibitions
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October 2nd, 2019
16th Edition of exground youth days Will Open with THE ORPHANAGE (PARWARESHGAH) by Shahrbanoo Sadat
Section features 16 films from 24 countries
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September 23rd, 2019
exground filmfest 32 Announces Opening Film: THE FATHER’S SHADOW (A SOMBRA DO PAI) by Brazil’s Gabriela Amaral Almeida
Popular indie festival to take place from 15 to 24 November 2019 // Country Focus on Brazil
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November 29th, 2018
Prize Winners at exground filmfest 31
KLEPTOMAMI Wins German Short Film Competition // Hungarian Production MERMAIDS AND RHINOS Named Best International Short Film // RESPETO from the Philippines and RAFIKI Come Out on Top at youth days // 3rd Annual Inmate Jury Prize DAS BRETT Goes to HANNAH’S HOMECOMING
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October 31st, 2018
Focus on the Philippines at exground filmfest 31: A Celebration of a Rich Cinema Tradition and a Critical Look at the Current Regime
21 Films & 12 Premieres // Panels & Exhibitions // Numerous Special Guests
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October 18th, 2018
exground filmfest 31: Presenting the Full Programme
180 Films from 42 Countries // 58 Premieres // Cash and Non-Cash Prizes Valued at 20,000 €
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October 8th, 2018
youth days @ exground filmfest 31: Turbulent and Challenging
22 Films from 15 Countries // New Jury Award // Renewed Commitment to Supporting Young Refugees
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September 21st, 2018
exground filmfest 31 to Open with Philippine Thriller NEOMANILA
Country Focus on the Philippines // 3rd Edition of Inmate Jury Award DAS BRETT
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November 26th, 2017
exground filmfest 30: Prize Winners and Festival Review
DIE HERBERGE Wins German Short Film Competition // German-Georgian Co-Production THREE STEPS Named Best International Short Film // Youth Jury and Audience Pick FILTHY [ŠPÍNA] from Czechia/Slovakia // 2nd Annual Inmate Jury Award DAS BRETT for STRANGE DAUGHTER
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November 7th, 2017
youth days @ 30th exground filmfest: A Portal into Hidden Worlds
21 Films // 4,150 € in Cash and Non-Cash Prizes // Commitment to Young Refugees
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October 23rd, 2017
30th exground filmfest in Wiesbaden: Jubilee Program Complete
200 Films from 42 Countries // 58 Premieres // Press Conference on November 9th // Registration for Accreditation Now Open // Cash & Non-Cash Prizes Valued at 22,000 €
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October 11th, 2017
Focus on Turkey at exground filmfest: Culture Beyond Borders
19 Short and Feature-Length Films // Two German Premieres // Supporting Program Featuring Music, Video Art and Discussion
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September 27th 2017
exground filmfest Celebrates 30th Edition
THE GULF Selected as Opening Film // Country Focus Devoted to Turkey //
2nd Annual Presentation of Inmate Jury Prize DAS BRETT
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November 22nd 2016
exground filmfest: Winners and Highlights
BERLIN METANOIA wins German Short Film Competition // Romanian production WRITTEN/UNWRITTEN named Best International Short Film // Youth jury and audience pick STARLESS DREAMS from Iran // 1st inmate jury prize DAS BRETT goes to ANISHOARA
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November 7th 2016
exground filmfest: The Teens Are Alright
13th edition of Wiesbaden’s youth film festival “youth days”
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October 27th 2016
exground filmfest 29 Reveals Full Program for Wiesbaden
Films from Jim Jarmusch, Alejandro Jodorowsky and Pablo Larraín // International guests & 47 premieres // Press conference & accreditation
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September 29th 2016
exground filmfest to Celebrate Opening of 29th Edition in Wiesbaden with Iranian Indy Feature VALDERAMA
First Highlights // Focus Iran // Introducing New Prison Inmates’ Jury Award DAS BRETT