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77th Berlinale

The 77th edition runs in February. If you want to be in it, the shorts deadline is in November and the feature deadline in October.

The 77th Berlinale runs from 10 to 21 February 2027 in Berlin.

Entry deadlines fall well before that: 21 October 2026 for feature-length films (€175) and 4 November 2026 for shorts (€75 including VAT). Berlinale Shorts prizes include the Golden Bear for Best Short Film and the CUPRA Filmmaker Award of €20,000.

Checked against berlinale.de on 11 September 2026. Shorts entry details.

Deadline or fee changed? Tell us and we will re-check it on the organiser’s own site.