Festival

A quick overview of our programme.

Festival

Online ticket sales for our 70th festival have started!
Tickets can be purchased now.

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MuVi-Online

Vote now for the MuVi Online Audience Award!
The ten clips nominated for the MuVi Award 2024 are now available to vote for online.

They will be shown on the big screen on Saturday, 4 May 2024 at 10 pm at the MuVi Award ceremony.

Vote here

Festival

Fancy a little foretaste? Our festival trailer by Christian Schön makes you want more.

If you would like to know which works have been used for image and sound excerpts, you can find an overview here.

Festival

Competition films selected
117 films from 36 countries selected

From 1 May, the best 117 films can be seen in the five competitions of the festival; on 5 May, the winners will be awarded in the Lichtburg Oberhausen.

Competition films

Short Film Festival Reader

The Short Film Festival Reader is online!
In this reader you will find a series of texts on fundamental issues concerning culture. We also provide a brief overview of the most important festival programmes.

Read now

This Is Short

THIS IS SHORT is back!
The new streaming service for short films, globally available and curated by six European film festivals, including Oberhausen, has gone live today!

Have a look now