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Berlin Film Festival Launches New Competitive Section For Debut Films, Ditches Encounters Strand


Perspectives is a competitive strand devoted to international fiction feature debuts.

The Berlin Film Festival is launching a new section called Perspectives, a competitive strand devoted to international fiction feature debuts. The award is endowed with 50,000 euros, funded by GWFF (Gesellschaft zur Wahrnehmung von Film- und Fernsehrechten), a society dedicated to safeguarding film and TV rights. We are looking for features representing a genuinely international range of voices which have a bold and fluent cinematic language and offer arresting perspectives and new ways of seeing the world.

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