cinefest - Internationales Festival des deutschen Film-Erbes

Awards at CineFest


The Organizers of CineFest have created the following awards to honor outstanding achievements in the field of German Film Heritage:

The Reinhold Schünzel Award:
A prize given to one or more People for longtime achievements in cherishing, preserving, and disseminating German Film Heritage.

The Willy Haas Award:
A prize for an important international print and DVD publication – not older than two years – on German cinema, chosen from five previously nominated titles.


The awards are presented at the opening night of the festival.

Deutsche Version


Cinefest 2009 Trailer

20 years city partnership Hamburg-Prague

To celebrate the anniversary, CineGraph invited filmmakers from both cities to meet in Hamburg (and in October in Prague) to present their work more

Flyer cinefest 2010 (pdf)

cinefest 2010 will take place in Hamburg from 13 - 21 November. Flyer as pdf-Download available



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