Internationales Frauen Film Fest Dortmund+Köln 2027 (44th)
Open for submissions
At a glance: Deadline 21 October 2026 (3 days left) · Dortmund, Germany · Festival 20 April 2027 – 25 April 2027 · Documentary, Short · Entry fees apply (details below)
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Germany's largest women's film festival (44th edition, 20–25 Apr 2027, Dortmund). Sections open to entries: International Feature Film Competition (€15,000 prize; 3rd-or-later fiction features), Panorama (documentary/experimental), Panorama – A Matter of Form: feminist AI, Immersive (180°/360°), desired! – film lust & queer, and Films for Kids and Teens.
- Location
- Dortmund, Germany
- Festival dates
- 20 April 2027 – 25 April 2027
- Deadlines
- 21 October 2026 · Early deadline Early fee (Kids & Teens)
31 October 2026 · Early deadline Early fee (Competition, Panorama, desired!)
10 November 2026 · Deadline Films for Kids and Teens
30 November 2026 · Deadline Feature Competition, Panorama, A Matter of Form (AI), Immers - Fees
- Competition €30 (early €20 until 31 Oct); Panorama €20 (early €10 until 31 Oct); feminist AI and Immersive €5; desired! €5/€10/€20 by length (early €10 until 31 Oct); Kids & Teens early rate until 21 Oct.
- Eligibility
- Films directed by one or more cis women, intersex women, trans women, non-binary or genderqueer persons. Competition: 3rd or later fiction feature ≥65 min, completed after 1 Mar 2025. Panorama: doc/experimental ≥60 min, completed after 1 Nov 2025. Feminist AI: ≤90 min, after 1 Jan 2025. Immersive: ≤60 min, after 1 Jan 2024. desired!: completed after 1 Nov 2025. Kids & Teens: completed after 1 Mar 2025. Submission by rights holders via the official online form.
- Categories
- Documentary, Short
- Region
- Europe
- Details checked on
- 16 October 2026
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