Exground Filmfest

About

One of the leading meeting places for underground and independent film in Germany. Set in the beautiful repertory theater Caligari, primarily American and Asian low-budget productions are screened, always on-the-edge in terms of both content and form. The festival receives strong support from the cineastic press. In addition, a very pleasant and audience-geared atmosphere. Excellent international on-video and German short film competition. Mainly public audience festival with live-concerts.

Rules

International Short Film Competition:

• national or international production,
• year of production: 2023/2024,
• screening formats: Digital Cinema Package DCP* on hard disc or USB stick (format: NTFS or Linux ext2/3/4) and Blu-ray
• running time: max. 20 min,
• version: Ger- man OV or original with German subtitles

youth days – International Youth Film Competition

• feature film, national or international production,
• year of production: 2023/2024,
• screening formats: Digital Cinema Package DCP* on hard disc or USB stick (format: NTFS or Linux ext2/3/4) and Blu-ray
• version: German/English OV or original with German/English subtitles.

Premiere Requirements

No premiere requirement

Jury and Organizers

• Director — Andrea Wink
• Festival Organisation — Andrea Wink, Katja Faulhaber, Gerald Pucher, Brigitte Strubel-Mattes