For this year's Neisse Film Festival we are crossing borders, even in space! Our latest festival trailer was created by Kasia Wilk und Michał Poniedzielski. Both are graduates of the Łódź Film School and award-winning animation directors specialised in 2D animation. Their trailer for the NFF 2025 is about crossing borders...

 

 

The Saxon Film Association (Filmverband Sachsen e.V.) is once again sponsoring the Special Award of the NFF with €1,000 to go to a film selected from among all films shown this year, whether a feature film, documentary or short film which is dedicated in a special way to increasing understanding regarding cultural and ethnic differences between various countries, or looks at similarities between…

At the 22nd Neisse Film Festival, for the first time, a Neisse Fish will be awarded by a Youth Jury. This award has been initiated by students of the Schkola Oberland. In order to bring the NFF to a younger audience, this year the students will be nominating films from the festival program which especially move and speak to young people. Now we are looking for young people from Germany, Poland and…

From May 20-25, the Neisse Film Festival is coming around again. For the 22nd Festival edition, approximately 900 film entries have been received by the festival team based in the Kunstbauerkino in Grosshennersdorf. The entries are feature films, documentaries and short films applying for the ten Neisse Fish and award money totalling 25,000 euros. Which films will be decided upon in the end for…

The year 2025 is likely to bring its share of challenges in light of the current political and social developments. In spite of this, we are looking forward to kicking the festival off at the end of May 2025 at the 22nd Neisse Film Festival. Until then, we wish you a Merry Christmas and a successful start to the New Year!