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In order to submit a film to the Berlinale you have to send the film and the completed film entry online form to the festival before the given deadline. The festival does not consider film entries for which the selections screeners have not been submitted within the deadline.
- 6.1 Internal Preparations Via The Berlinale Media Service
- User Groups, Scope and Period of Access
- 6.2 The Berlinale's Internal Archive
- 6.3 Security and Monitoring
- 6.4 Confidentiality
- 6.5 Changes to The Berlinale Media Service
Screenings in the context of the festival’s internal preparations are facilitated by the Berlinale Media Service – a secure and exclusive area made available by the Berlinale. The Berlinale uses the Media Service for the preparation of the current festival. Time-restricted access to films via the Berlinale Media Service is granted on an individual ...
By releasing a video file for the festival’s internal preparations in the context of the Berlinale Media Service, the participant agrees to it being made available without territorial restrictions and under the stated conditions to the following user groups: 1. selected Berlinale employees as well as film industry professionals upon personal invita...
It is in the long-term interests of the Berlinale to save a digital copy of every participating film in its internal archive in order to keep it as a reference point for the identity of the festival and its programming work as well as for the profile of its sections. The films in the Berlinale archive are exclusively available to the festival’s emp...
Each film is made accessible as an encrypted data stream using certified DRM systems (Multi-DRM), including a watermark and personalised authorisation via the Berlinale’s “My Account” system. The Berlinale obliges all users to protect their account from access by third parties as well as not to use the contents made available to them for any purpos...
A film’s screening via the Berlinale Media Service equates to a “private screening” and thus does not affect its premiere status. There will be no public announcement of which films have been released for use via the Berlinale Media Service. The participants, as well as all users of the Berlinale Media Service, must treat information about a film’s...
The Berlinale reserves the right to change or terminate the services offered by the Berlinale Media Service at any time. The Berlinale will inform the participants of such an event in good time. By releasing a film to the Berlinale Media Service, the participant fully accepts the terms and conditions presented here in their entirety.
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Festival date. 20 February – 1 March 2020. Website. http://www.berlinale.de. Berlin International Film Festival chronology. 71st. 69th. The 70th annual Berlin International Film Festival took place from 20 February to 1 March 2020. [1] [2] It was the first under the leadership of new Berlin Film Festival board: business administration ...
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Competition Regulations. Festival film entries are currently not possible. Please note that all information currently given on these pages refers to the 2024 Berlinale and is supposed to offer a general insight into film entry procedures. For all applications the General Guidelines for Film Submission and Participation apply.
- New leadership, new ideas. This year the Berlinale turns 70 and faces a new beginning. After 19 years of festival leadership under Dieter Kosslick, a new era has begun under artistic director Carlo Chatrian and executive director Mariette Rissenbeek.
- The race for the Golden Bear. The heart of the Berlinale remains the Competition section. Carlo Chatrian and his team have invited 18 films to compete for the Golden and Silver Bears.
- An international jury. British actor Jeremy Irons heads this year's jury. Irons, who has a 40-year successful acting career behind him, was awarded an Oscar in 1991 for his role in thriller flick Reversal of Fortune.
- Beyond the Competition. It would be a mistake to reduce the Berlinale merely to its main category, the Competition, which consists of 18 films. In the tried and tested sections such as Forum, Panorama, Generation and Retrospective, visitors can watch films from all over the world and find everything they desire, from experimental films to documentaries.
The film registration for the festival began in September 2022 with the closing date for submission fixed on 23 November 2022. On 13 October 2022, with the slogan of "Let's Get Together", signifying in-person interactions in all the programmes of the festival after two years of the programmes held online due to COVID-19.
An annual documentary film festival featuring work from around the world by up and coming artists, showcasing innovative independent cinema with all selected films inviting viewers to learn and ponder.
