German Youth Film Award 2027
The nationwide competition is open to young filmmakers up to and including the age of 25, as well as to cross-generational film teams and filmmakers of all ages in the ‘Generations’ category. Feature films, documentaries, animated films and experimental films are eligible. As well as an open theme, the annual theme ‘Liebe geht raus’ is also available. Films must be non-commercial and have been made between 2025 and 2027. Prize money totalling €16,000 will be awarded.
Application deadline: 15 January 2027