

Sunlight International Film Festival 2022

About the Festival
SIFF is a live film festival. We are happy to announce that the festival takes place in Berlin, Germany. The Nominees and Winners 2023 will be announced on our website. The Official Selections will be shown at the LIVE SCREENINGS. Next organization is due to take place in October, 2023. The films will be screened at the Arsenal cinema theatre (cinemahall 2). The Sunlight International Film Festival will showcase at least 50 films. Out of the official selections, an international jury will select one winner in each category. The festivities will culminate in the announcement of the winners of the SIFF 2023 at the Awards Ceremony at the Arsenal cinema theatre (cinemahall 1). Best Films will receive the SIFF Trophy. In addition, Special Jury Prizes and prizes from our sponsors will be awarded to several standout films and screenplays at the discretion of the Jury. The Sunlight International Film Festival is an IMDB eligible film festival. This means that all selections and awards can be added to your IMDB film listing. Sunlight International Film Festival shows an amazing mix of short and feature length films, the best independent films on the festival circuit, before they come to cinema. We screening films from all over the world and honoring emerging filmmakers from every age, religious, ethnic and cultural perspective. Our mission is to bring worthy filmmakers to a wider attention, and to provide a platform for appreciative and informed discussion of their work. The Sunlight International Film Festival attempts to cultivate spaces for independent filmmakers to create and display their stories without commercial pressure, in order to discover and celebrate extraordinary films and develop independent filmmaking. The Sunlight International Film Festival strives to set a standard for excellence in recognizing the important work of emerging talent and masters of the cinema craft.


The exchange of ideas is moving progress
Master classes. Informal communication. After-Show-Parties.
500
5
1k
25
IMPRESSIVE LIST OF MORE THAN
500 SCREENED
FILMS IN 5 YEARS
5 MASTER CLASSES
MORE THAN 1000
FILMMAKERS
FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD
FILMMAKERS
FROM OVER
25 COUNTRIES
Festival Programme : Best Of Fest
![]() THE COLLECTORby Mai Lasan // Best Music Video | ![]() THE AFRICAN SURVIVORSby Chris Schmid // Best Trailer/Teaser | ![]() BACKSTORYby Joschka Laukeninks // Best Short Film | ![]() VIEW FROM ABOVE - GERMANYby Dennis Schmelz // Best Drone Film | ![]() THE PECULIAR ABILITIES OF MR MAHLERby Paul Philipp // Best Short Film | ![]() BYZANTINEby Joris Favraud // Best Drone Film |
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![]() CATCHING THE L TRAINby Eric Raingruber // Best Animation | ![]() RUNAWAYby Noëmi Schneider // Best Student Film | ![]() ICE & FIREby Bjarke Hvorslev // Best Drone Film | ![]() THE MOON IS ESSENTIALLY GRAYby Hannah Roman // Best Animation | ![]() PETby Chris Moraitis // Best Short Film | ![]() SNOWby David Etienne Durivage // Best Drone Film |
![]() BOAT PEOPLEby Paul Meschùh // Best Student Film | ![]() SONby Konstantinos Sampanis // Best Short Film | ![]() RUNNING INTO THE AIRby Sebastian Wöber // Best Drone Film | ![]() AIRTIMEby Christian Grewe // Best Drone Film | ![]() LIKE A FEATHERby RenoA // Best Animation | ![]() ANTARCTICAby Andrii Andreiev // Best Documentary |
![]() ICONby Robin Blanchard // Best Drone Film | ![]() MOODY WINTERby Jurgis Kreilis // Best Drone Film | ![]() ELEGY FOR THE ARCTICby Raul Alaejos (Ludovico Einaudi & Greenpeace) // Best Drone film | ![]() OUR WONDERFUL NATURE - THE COMMON CHby Tomer Eshed // Best Animation | ![]() A WARM GUNby Bruno Delouzilliere // Best Short Film | ![]() PEACEFUL LIFEby Sébastien Bellaval // Best Music Video |
![]() VANBOT - COLLIDE (KRASNOYARSK)by Mats Udd // Best Music Video | ![]() THE PITby Filip Kilián // Best Short Film | ![]() MOTSA - PETRICHORby Nicola von Leffern & Martyna Trepczyk // Best Music Video | ![]() FORTY NINEby Carsten Dahmen // Best Animation | ![]() ONE DAY IN JULYby Hermes Mangialardo // Best Animation | ![]() UNDISTURBED PLACESby Maciej Tomków // Best Timelapse |
![]() BAMBOULEby Simon Ostermann // Best Short Film | ![]() ACROSS THE WORLDby Spencer Kuhlman // Best Drone Film | ![]() EVEN IFby Vadim Uvazhny // Best Music Video | ![]() GO PAULby Felix Karolus // Best Short Film | ![]() THE ISLANDby Darrell Lee Hall // Best Music Video | ![]() KING GRANDPAby Martin Grau // Best Short Film |
![]() FLYINGby Marcus Hanisch // Best Short Film | ![]() PORTUGAL: ON THE EDGE OF THE WORLDby Arvids Baranovs // Best Drone Film | ![]() WHERE HAVE THE FLOWERS GONEby Sin-hong Chan // Best Animation | ![]() THE ARCHby Iryna Nikolaienko // Best Music Video | ![]() WHISPERING ISLANDby Nick Kontostavlakis // Best Timelapse | ![]() STRANGE THINKERby Benjamin Juhel // Best Music Video |
![]() PERSPEKTIVEby Jay Worsley // Best Drone Film | ![]() GOLIATHby Loïc Barché // Best Short Film |
Awards Ceremony & Live Screening: Impressions
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