The festival will be held on May 23–24, 2025, in the evening and at night. The "doors" will open at 16:00, and the events will begin at the same time. The screenings will end at 05:00 on May 24, after which the festival will conclude.
Admission to our festival is allowed for individuals over 18 years old. You will need a passport or another form of identification to enter.
A ticket of any category grants access to the festival grounds, program screenings, lectures, and workshops.
Invite your friends! We have group tickets for 4 people, which are cheaper than buying tickets separately.
Yes. Once you enter the festival grounds (by receiving and wearing a special wristband), you can come and go from the festival area without restrictions. The wristband must remain intact.
If tickets remain, they will be available for purchase at the entrance. However, we recommend buying tickets online in advance, as space is limited.
Yes, all films will have subtitles in German and English.
We will not be able to shelter all visitors from the rain, so we recommend bringing raincoats and warm clothing. Please leave umbrellas at home, as they may obstruct views and prevent others from enjoying the animation screenings.
Power banks for charging devices
Blankets or sleeping pads
Raincoats or ponchos (no umbrellas)
How to Submit a Film to the Festival
Do you want your film to be seen by an international audience under the open sky?
We invite independent filmmakers, animators and studios from around the world to submit their work to the Freiluft Film & Animation Fest.
If you are interested in our project and would like to support us
Do you want to become part of the Freiluft Film & Animation Fest team? We are always happy to welcome volunteers! By helping us, you will gain unique experience, make new connections, and get a behind-the-scenes look at organizing a major event.