You will be redirected to an external page. After filling out your accreditation application, we will check it. Your accreditation is not valid until it has been expressly confirmed by the festival via e-mail.

Click here for the form

• Persons or institutions who can credibly demonstrate a professional interest in attending the festival
• Maximum of three persons per organisation

Accreditations of individual students of film studies, film schools, etc. are not possible.

Accreditation includes access to the following services:

• Free entry to all festival events* (depending on availability)
• Video Library with contact details
• All submitted films and contact details exclusively on site in Oberhausen, all screened competition films with contact details online for four weeks after the festival.
• Festival catalogue as PDF.
The printed catalogue can be pre-ordered for an additional 5,00 euros via the accreditation form and collected on site. The catalogue can be sent to you if you pay the shipping costs.

Accreditation fee: 50,00 euros, after accreditation deadline on request 75,00 Euro.

Payable in advance via Pay.nl (no separate account necessary). The following payment methods are available: instant bank transfer, credit card, PayPal, Klarna.

Notice:
The festival may contact you by e-mail after accreditation to send you festival-related information. Accredited persons will appear on a delegates list (online, no contact details)..

Registration is only possible for groups visiting the festival as part of an official excursion from a university. Accreditations of individual students of film studies, film schools etc. are not possible.

Student groups receive discounted access to the following services:

• Free access to all festival events* (subject to availability)
• Special events

Costs student pass: 25 Euro

Please contact Carsten Spicher to register a student group.

Press accreditations are free of charge if a copy of published articles or a letter of assignment for 2025 is presented. Our press office (niewalda@kurzfilmtage.de) will be pleased to answer any questions.

If you have any questions concerning the accreditation, please contact our guest office:

Guest office
guestoffice(at)kurzfilmtage.de

Lichtburg Filmpalast
(Lichtburg, Gloria, Star, Sunset, Studio)
Elsässer Str. 26
Tel +49 (0)208-824290
www.lichtburg-ob.de

Kino im Walzenlager
Zentrum Altenberg, Hansastr. 20
Tel +49 (0)208-8597877
www.walzenlagerkino-ob.de

Please note: All festival programmes are classified age 18 and over with the exception of the children's and youth film programmes.

The majority of a festival's CO2 emissions are caused by travel to and from the festival. We are therefore pleased if you choose sustainable means of transport for your journey.

The ÖPNV Navigator (public transport navigator), for example, can help by calculating the ideal route to the desired destination. Click here for the app.

If you don't want to spend a lot of time looking at tickets or fares, you can travel with eezy.nrw. Check in at the start of your journey, check out at the end of your journey and pay automatically with the app.

Cab
Cabs are available around the clock at the Oberhausen Central Station.
Cab Head Office Oberhausen
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1
Tel +49 (0)208 666 666

Revierflitzer
The Revierflitzer® picks you up not far from your location and brings you very close to your destination. Perhaps passengers who have a similar goal will get on along the way. 
https://www.stoag.de/en/service/revierflitzer.html

Rent a Bike
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1
Tel +49 (0)208 855174
radstation@zaq-oberhausen.de
ab 7€/day

Call a Bike (DB)
Deutsche Bahn's bike sharing service. After registering, bikes can be hired around the clock at several locations in Oberhausen.
https://www.callabike.de/en/home

metropolradruhr (Nextbike)
Bikes for shorter journeys can also be booked via this app.
Tel +49 (0)30 69205046
www.metropolradruhr.de

Further information is available at the guest office.

You can find accommodation in and around Oberhausen via the hotel search of the Tourismus Information Oberhausen. We recommend one of our partner hotels for overnight stays in Oberhausen and the surrounding area:

Elaya Hotel Oberhausen
NH Hotel
 

Do you live in Oberhausen and have some privacy to offer to an exciting guest from the film industry? For the accommodation of our guests we are looking for private accommodations and offer in return not only interesting encounters but also a ticket for the International Short Film Festival. If you are interested, please contact our guest support with information about the number of rooms and your language skills at: guestoffice@kurzfilmtage.de.