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!

It's that time of year again! Starting immediately, films can be submitted for consideration for the 22st Neisse Film Festival, to be held May 20-25, 2025.

The 21st Neisse Film Festival is now history! We had six intense festival days with moving moments in the cinemas and fascinating conversations. We received much positive feedback on our film selection. The three-country-corner on the Neisse River was once again a very special backdrop for personal interactions between audiences and filmmakers, which make a festival what it is. It is our aim and…

On Saturday evening at the ceremony in Görlitz, the Neisse Fish were awarded to the winners at the 21st Neisse Film Festival. The sculptures, created by the Strawalde artist Andreas Kupfer, went to the winners in three competitions and the audience favorites. Here are all the winners at a glance.

At the moment she's still representing her country on the stage in Malmö at the Eurovision Song Contest. On May 18th the Ukrainian rapper Alyona Alyona will be live at the Neisse Film Festival. Since her breakthrough with the viral hit "Ribki", she has taken the hip-hop world by storm. Her texts, which she raps in her native tongue, portray images of women beyond all clichés, and speak of the…