Oldenburg Film Festival

30^th Oldenburg International Film Festival September 13 - 17, 2023

Rated among the top 5 Film Festivals worldwide for Independent Films by American film critic Chris Gore in his esteemed 'Ultimate Film Festival Guide', and ranked Top 25 Coolest Festivals in the World« by MovieMaker, Oldenburg has fostered its success with a strong commitment to innovative and independent filmmaking.

Labelled ‘the European Sundance’ by Variety, Hollywood Reporter, and Screen International, amongst others, Oldenburg has evolved while preserving its intimate atmosphere and founding purpose: to celebrate and support the diverse voices and visions of independent filmmakers, to honor the creativity of the artists upon which the Festival depends, and to create a unique experience and inspiring meeting place for filmmakers, audiences, and media professionals.

The only festival in the world to play films in jail and invite festival guests with inmates.

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Oldenburg Film Festival's Blogs

Audi elite and high-class sponsor at Oldenburg International Film Festival

Apr 12, 2019 at 04:45 PM

Festival honoree Keith Carradine with Festival founder Thorsten Neumann and Audi chief unveiling the new Audi 6 Avant at the Oldenburger Castle reception.

25th Oldenburg International Film Festival 2018: On the Red Carpet

Sep 14, 2018 at 09:27 PM

By LINDSAY R. BELLINGER 20 countries and nearly 50 films will be shown this year at the landmark 25th anniversary of the Oldenburg International Film Festival, which began last...

With Keith Carradine, the Oldenburg International Film Festival honors one of Hollywood’s great Character Actors

Sep 13, 2018 at 01:08 PM

With Keith Carradine, the Oldenburg International Film Festival honors one of Hollywood’s great Character Actors His career is impressive, the list of the films he made unforgettable with his...

World Premiere of “King of Beasts” at the 25th Oldenburg International Film Festival

Sep 13, 2018 at 01:07 PM

World Premiere of “King of Beasts” is Centerpiece Gala film and “La promesse de l'aube“ is Closing Night, as final highlights close the program of the 25th Oldenburg International Film...