Full programme
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| Name | Duration | Director | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday, 24 August 2026 | |||
| 18:30:00 Live musicLocation: Kaiserhof+ | |||
| HISS & RATTLE | |||
| 19:00:00 Opening & Barriere free films block 1Location: Kaiserhof + | |||
| Vor meiner Tür auf einer Matte | 00:04:44 | Antje Heyn | Germany |
| Nichts Genaues weiß man nicht | 00:06:35 | Juha Hansen | Germany |
| SOHN GOTTES | 00:03:57 | Jakob Wyzia | Germany |
| Blond hair, black eye | 00:09:00 | Duc Huy Luu | Germany |
| Unsere Lebenswelt | 00:07:32 | Lebenshilfe Detmold & Kultur und Art | Germany |
| Total runtime: 32 min | |||
| 20:00:00 Block 2Location: Kaiserhof + | |||
| Two curves and a chapel | 00:06:20 | Michael Edlinger, Chris Dohr | Austria |
| Dirty Deetz | 00:06:32 | Fritz Hahn | Germany |
| The balcony's view | 00:03:00 | Stella Hood | Germany |
| ROTNASCHIERNTE in Kuppeby | 00:02:04 | Pauline Göttsche, Emely Göttsche | Germany |
| Daughter | 00:06:04 | Leo Piron | Germany |
| The Tower | 00:09:56 | Nick Bastian | Austria |
| Total runtime: 34 min | |||
| 21:00:00 Block 3Location: Kaiserhof + | |||
| Unmuted | 00:08:28 | Janine Baumeister | Germany |
| Raccoon land | 00:06:28 | Jascha Fibich | Germany |
| About Teeth | 00:01:07 | Mascha Balura | Germany |
| World Cup Fever II | 00:04:19 | Marc Richter | Germany |
| Lizard hunt | 00:03:00 | Matthias Daenschel | Germany |
| The Hum | 00:07:10 | Olaf Taranczewski | Germany |
| BETWEEN US | 00:07:28 | Svenja Jung | Germany |
| Total runtime: 38 min | |||
| Tuesday, 25 August 2026 | |||
| 18:30:00 Live musicLocation: Kaiserhof+ | |||
| HISS & RATTLE | |||
| 19:00:00 Barrier Free Films Block 4Location: Kaiserhof + | |||
| Don\'t walk the plank | 00:03:03 | Sebastian Wolthaus | Germany |
| Deadline | 00:05:51 | Julian Paul Füchsl | Germany |
| CATOPTRICS | 00:01:00 | Egzona, Dave Lojek | Germany |
| Hardly Rocket Science | 00:09:09 | Paul Uhlig | Germany |
| Make a wish | 00:04:42 | Eveline Schönfeld | Germany |
| KIDS OF TOMORROW | 00:07:00 | Hannah Wolney | Germany |
| And Then We‘ll Fly Together | 00:08:45 | Mert Yanik | Germany |
| Total runtime: 40 min | |||
| 20:00:00 Block 5Location: Kaiserhof + | |||
| Jellyfish | 00:06:49 | Iñaki Sánchez Arrieta | Spain |
| Metro Kojak | 00:10:14 | John Henry Könemann | Germany |
| A Simple Philosophy | 00:09:40 | Ruth Liliana Levin | Spain |
| JOY | 00:07:00 | Luis Schubert, Vera Herr | Germany |
| Lemonade | 00:08:01 | Diego Fandos | Spain, Ukraine |
| Mad at Myself | 00:03:25 | Sumit, Maximilian Dziduch, Sumit, Anina Keuchel | Germany |
| Total runtime: 45 min | |||
| 21:00:00 Block 6Location: Kaiserhof + | |||
| Why the blues? | 00:03:58 | Hornschuch Dirk | Germany |
| Storia Semiseria di un Piccione Viaggiatore | 00:09:39 | Alessandro Capitani | Italy |
| A Watched Life | 00:05:49 | Vsevolod Chinilov | Russian Federation |
| Exit Protocol | 00:07:23 | Steve Dix | Germany |
| THE VOICE (2026) | 00:04:16 | Mart RAUKAS | Estonia |
| The Unconventional Funeral Agency | 00:05:00 | Emil Embretsén | Sweden |
| Total runtime: 36 min | |||
| 22:00:00 Special ScreeningLocation: Kaiserhof + | |||
| Heavy Fog in November | 00:59:00 | Anna Lena Höhne | Germany |
| Total runtime: 59 min | |||
| Wednesday, 26 August 2026 | |||
| 19:00:00 Barrier Free Films Block 7Location: Kaiserhof + | |||
| 20:00:00 Block 8Location: Kaiserhof + | |||
| Wound | 00:06:59 | Vincent Jondeau, Camila von Hein | Germany |
| The Contract | 00:08:05 | Klim Shipenko | Russian Federation |
| The Walnut's Whisper | 00:09:05 | Sawat Ghaleb | Iraq |
| Stronger Than Before: One Year After Stroke | 00:07:50 | Nathanael Allen | Netherlands |
| The Red Market | 00:08:45 | Christopher Matthew Spencer | United States |
| Total runtime: 41 min | |||
| 21:00:00 Block 9Location: Kaiserhof + | |||
| Born to Dance | 00:03:00 | Michał Cygan | Poland, United Kingdom |
| Systemfehler | 00:02:56 | Rebecca Jahn | Germany |
| TALKSHIT | 00:07:50 | David A. Poric | Germany |
| In Clouds Descending | 00:02:00 | Adam E. Stone | United States |
| D'une journée ordinaire | 00:03:19 | Lars Kemnitz | Germany |
| IT’S A QUOTE! | 00:04:00 | Antonina Abramova | Russian Federation |
| Last Game | 00:04:34 | David Niggemann | Germany |
| HOT F***ING TAKE | 00:07:13 | Caroline Weller | Germany |
| Fellow | 00:07:13 | Martha Rivière, Laura Darras, Théo Bergougnoux, Gaspard Keller de Schleitheim, Johanne Coppier, Romane Casha | France |
| Total runtime: 42 min | |||
| Thursday, 27 August 2026 | |||
| 18:45:00 Live musicLocation: Café CUP | |||
| 19:00:00 Block 10Location: Café CUP | |||
| A Signal of Hope | 00:09:23 | Mette Kiesow | Germany |
| Deep Dive | 00:05:09 | Julian Franke | Germany |
| 1587 | 00:05:12 | Dila Sükür | Germany |
| Träger des Todes | 00:04:04 | Clara Sonnenschein | Germany |
| Total runtime: 24 min | |||
| 20:00:00 Block 11Location: Café CUP | |||
| A Metal Paper Boat | 00:01:40 | ALiasghar Hasheminia | Iran |
| Adas Falasteen | 00:07:55 | Hamdi Khalil Elhusseini, Samar Taher Lulu | Palestine, State of |
| This Is My Bench! | 00:09:19 | Dariy Shevchuk | Ukraine |
| Dreamt by Another | 00:08:22 | Vikki Bardot | Türkiye |
| Bakkes | 00:04:32 | Lucas Van Caeneghem | Belgium |
| Total runtime: 32 min | |||
| 21:00:00 Block 12Location: Café CUP | |||
| Sternchenjäger:innen | 00:03:46 | Ludwig Spöttl | Germany |
| The Hidden Land of Peach Blossoms | 00:03:14 | Luojia GAN | China |
| Barbarossa | 00:05:10 | Sama Talebi | Iran |
| (DIS)CONNECTED | 00:06:46 | Yoni | Bulgaria |
| Black Amber | 00:07:00 | A. Kadir Özdemir | Türkiye |
| Nothing at All | 00:09:11 | Leszek Cygan | United Kingdom |
| Silence | 00:03:01 | Yoona Hwang | South Korea, United States |
| A Strange Sense of Humor | 00:06:07 | Robert Arnold | Germany |
| Total runtime: 44 min | |||
| Friday, 28 August 2026 | |||
| 19:00:00 Block 13Location: Café CUP | |||
| Blibsi + Friends Go on a Mainland Adventure | 00:09:08 | Mori Emma Möhwald | Germany |
| Der Plot | 00:04:45 | Manuel Francescon, Michael Sommermeyer | Germany |
| I want this | 00:04:04 | Charif Ounis | Germany |
| Silent | 00:05:25 | Jiaqi Sun | United States |
| Tiger's Smile | 00:06:54 | Stella Fachinger | Germany |
| Yesterday it still was summer | 00:06:25 | Friedrich Schätzle | Germany |
| Total runtime: 37 min | |||
| 20:00:00 Block 14Location: Café CUP | |||
| Armadillos, la voz bajo el suelo | 00:09:45 | Alejandro Calderón | Colombia |
| Bourreau des Coeurs | 00:06:00 | Inès Moussard, Antoine Genza, Ilian Belkilani, Sam Ripart, Alexandre Julhe, Camille Duvere | France |
| Pieces of Home | 00:09:25 | Ying-Fang Shen | Taiwan |
| Mimesis | 00:05:56 | Mehdi Malabry-Namaoui, Louis Houzelot, Lena Garrigues, Camille Catry, Eline Vuillemenot | France |
| Rainy Day | 00:02:48 | Max Lothian | United Kingdom |
| We'll make it home together': Suzanne and Simone, a friendship at Ravensbrück camp | 00:06:09 | Stéphanie Trouillard, Claire Paccalin | France |
| Total runtime: 40 min | |||
| 21:00:00 Block 15Location: Café CUP | |||
| Sticheleien | 00:03:55 | Rene Weinitschke, Marcel Holtfreter | Germany |
| Red Apple | 00:03:00 | Worya Nick Manesh, Maryam Hashemnezhad | Iran |
| Not alone - Anderwelt (Otherworld) | 00:03:32 | Janina Kraner | Germany |
| Dear Hans | 00:02:12 | Claudia Richarz | Germany |
| Mando | 00:02:29 | Jaber Badyad | Iran |
| Stop Watering Dead Plants | 00:03:06 | Marien Ruenes Amarante | Canada |
| Spheres | 00:05:52 | Martin Gerigk | Germany |
| Total runtime: 24 min | |||
| 22:00:00 Silent DiscoLocation: Hinterhof am Café | |||
| Silent Disco | |||
| Saturday, 29 August 2026 | |||
| 11:00:00 WorkshopLocation: Kaiserhof+ | |||
| STRAHLKRAFT Workshop | |||
| 19:00:00 Block 16Location: Café CUP | |||
| 20:00:00 Block 17Location: Café CUP | |||
| A Moment — Painted Differently | 00:05:19 | Lilli Böttcher, Neele Großmann, Alicia Hartwig, Lynn Krone | Germany |
| Fallen | 00:03:28 | Georg Vladimirskij, Ilij Zaharov | Germany |
| THE MUSE | 00:05:40 | Anna Tsukanova-Kott | Russian Federation |
| Body Clock | 00:03:17 | Alessandro Riconda | United Kingdom |
| Yal | 00:08:28 | Armin Hejazi | Iran |
| No One's Light | 00:06:15 | Michael Powers, Christoph Schmidt, Julia Zenk | Germany |
| The Radio Field - It´s alright | 00:01:57 | Tom Blankenberg | Germany |
| Cream of Crab Soup | 00:05:29 | Ingrid Conley (Deaf) | United States |
| Total runtime: 40 min | |||
| 21:00:00 Block 18Location: Café CUP | |||
| Memories of Occupation - Pyrgi | 00:09:33 | Dimitris Argyriou | Greece |
| Below The End | 00:06:58 | Joscha Bürger | Germany |
| Three-Way-Communication | 00:02:20 | Massimo Negri | Germany |
| Summer Is Short | 00:07:48 | Esther Weber | Germany |
| Boom! Grandpa, Boom! | 00:04:50 | June Chia-En Lee | Canada, Taiwan |
| Ben's Birthday | 00:10:41 | Robert Decani | Germany |
| Nocturnal | 00:02:05 | Felix Müller | Germany |
| Total runtime: 44 min | |||