Call for Entries - 20th LICHTER Filmfest Frankfurt International
LICHTER Filmfest Frankfurt International is seeking new film productions from Hesse and the Rhine-Main region to be presented at its 19th edition, which will take place from 13 to 18 April 2027. From now on, feature-length and short films can be submitted until January 15, 2027.
We are also looking for new productions for the 17th LICHTER Art Award as well as the 11th VR Storytelling Award. (Deadline: 15th January 2027)
The best works will be awarded with cash prizes and the "White Bembel", which has already been awarded in the past to emerging talents such as Peter Meister and Behrooz Karamizade or to established figures such as Rosa von Praunheim, Sung-Hyung Cho and Pia Marais.
Three juries will choose the winners during the festival and the awards will be handed out at the closing ceremony.
Here you can find more information and the submission forms for the individual competitions