LICHTER Filmfest offers an eclectic mix of films with a focus on the Frankfurt/Rhine-Main region but also on international films and video art. The 8th Edition of the Festival in 2015 revolves around the topic of money, in all its forms. The festival reaches out to the city and the region with several exhibitions, installations and performances.
Sections: Feature-length Competition (Fiction, Documentaries), Short Film Competition, International Video Art Competition, Out of Competition, International Films, Retrospective, Special Screenings
Terms of Entry: Feature- and Short Film Competition: only films connected to the Rhine-Main-Region, completed in 2013 or later
International Program: Focus Topic “Money” (2015)
Audience Award: all films without a German distributor (in and out of competition)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Documentary Films, Drama, Experimental, Short Films
Subtitles
Format: 35 mm, DCP, Blu-ray
Attendance Figures: 10,000
Awards: Best Feature
Best Short
Audience Award
Lichter International Art Award