Film Festival Studies – Seite 16 – film festival research studies

Collaboration among film festivals – the new key to success, 4th May 2018, Int. Short Film Festival Oberhausen

30. März 2018

Since the organization of the first film festival as part of the Venice Biennale for Contemporary Art, Europe has given rise to a network of approx. 10,000 worldwide film festivals. Irrespective of its diversity from small regional special interest event to international A-film festival, this festival circuit proves surprisingly innovative and flexible in responding to current cultural-political challenges, as well as to the disruptive changes in the global media landscape.

Focus: Film Festival – a new trade magazine

1. Mai 2018

With its May 2018 issue, the German film trade magazine Blickpunkt:Film is launching a Quarterly, focusing on Film Festivals and thus following the growing importance of film festivals on the international film market. The special issue highlights the German film festival landscape, as well key international players. Background reports on strategic festival placements of current productions, on opportunities and hurdles for film makers in the associated markets and other industry

Congress The Future of German Film 5th-7th April 2018 in Frankfurt

12. März 2018

Kongress zu Perspektiven der deutschen Film- und Kinokultur Um die Zukunft des deutschen Films geht es in einem Kongress, der im Rahmen des LICHTER Filmfests vom 5.-7. April 2018 im Frankfurter Zoo-Gesellschaftshaus stattfindet… zum Programm Status Quo deutscher Film – Eine Bestandsaufnahme Panel mit Linda Söffker, Svenja Böttger, Daniel Sponsel und Thorsten Schaumann Moderation: Urs Spörri Donnerstag, 05. April 2018 // 14 –15:30 Uhr // Zoo-Gesellschaftshaus, Kleiner Saal Niemand schaut so viele deutsche

Gendersalon Munich: Gender Controversy, 25th April 2018

12. März 2018

Auch in seiner 9. Auflage widmet sich der Gender Salon weiter den Schnittstellen von Kunst, (Pop)Kultur, Politik und Wissenschaft rund um das Thema Gender. Steigen Sie ein, kommen Sie vom Kurs ab, nehmen Sie Umwege! 28. März 2018 Welche Filme bekommen wir auf Filmfestivals zu sehen, und wessen Werke finden dort ein Publikum? Zur Diversität in der Filmbranche forschen Tanja Krainhöfer und Thomas Wiedemann. Sie stellen uns ihre Studien vor

Festival Work – an “Active Talk Event” at the Berlinale 2018 (recorded)

11. März 2018

In recent years, a modest number of film festivals have been founded and established worldwide. Be it in the city or the country, in Germany alone there are over 400 professionally-organized film festivals. While this development is on-going, employment issues have so far mainly been discussed behind closed doors. Yet, film festivals are part of the cultural and creative economy and thus just as much employer and contractor as film

What’s the use of film festivals? A Panel discussion at the Film Festival Hamburg (recorded)

12. März 2018

What’s the use of film festivals? Between event, routine and utopia – a local determination* a panel discussion at the Film Festival Hamburg 6th Octobre 2017 Click here for a recording of the event (discussion language German) Film festivals concern us all… Filmmakers screen their works, experience direct feedback. Others do business. Film critics report. Financiers and editors seek the aesthetics and themes of tomorrow. But we are all viewers,

Diversity Studies

11. März 2018

4. Diversity Report of the German Federal Association of Directors (Nov. 2017) What about diversity in Germany’s AV (audio-visual) sector? A study on Gender Representation in Film and TV by the University of Rostock. Further information, to date only in German you find here. (July 2017) Women Face Long Odds at U.S. Film Festivals Stephanie Goodman, The New York Times (Mai 2017) Geschichten und Filme kennen [keine] Grenzen Untersuchung der

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