The winning film of the European First Feature Film Competition at the Münster Film Festival 2023, awarded the prize for best director.
Eight feature films are in the running for the prize for the best director’s work (worth 5,000 euros), which is awarded by an international jury. This year, for the third time, it is exclusively debut films that give new impetus to European cinema and impress with their unusual narrative style or visual language.
On 30.9. the winning film will be chosen during the award ceremony, on 1.10. he can be seen again on the big screen.
Once again on the screen: the award-winning film of the Westfalen Connection competition for feature films.
The award ceremony with announcement of the winners and ceremonial award ceremony in the three competition sections, followed by screening of the award-winning short films.
Based on a true case, this surprising feature film debut by young director Erol Afşin becomes an indictment of everyday racism in Germany that is as powerful as it is poetic.
Followed by Q&A with actor Nicolas Garin.
Simon Rieth’s dark and fantastical feature debut explores the entangled bonds of two brothers between rivalry and childhood trauma. Followed by Q&A with director Simon Rieth and actors Raymond Baur and Simon Baur.
(Original with English subtitles)