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sixpackfilm @ Berlinale 2026

sixpackfilm @ Berlinale 2026

We are thrilled to announce the premieres of brilliant new films by Siegfried A. Fruhauf, FLIM FLAM, Varia Garib & Kirill Komar, Yuragim, both being selected for Berlinale Shorts Competition and Belinda Kazeem-Kamiński, Nursery Rhymes. (Holy) Water  as well as Johann LurfForever... Forever (in glorious 70mm!) as part of Forum Expanded selection of this year's Berlinale 2026

Festival Awards for YARÊ, THE END, Challenges of a solitary mind & Sugarland

Festival Awards for YARÊ, THE END, Challenges of a solitary mind & Sugarland

We are delighted to announce the latest awards for films distributed by sixpackfilm:
Last week, YARÊ by Sallar Othman received the Amnesty International Award in the international competition Short on Rights at the 22nd edition of the Dorico International Film Festival in Ancona, Italy.

At Best Austrian Animation Film Festival in Vienna, THE END by Claudia Larcher was honored as “Best Experimental Animation” while Challenges of a solitary mind by Astrid Rothaug won one of the audience awards for independent works—and this film also received the Blickwechsel Award at the Flensburg Short Film Festival in Germany and an Honorary Mention/ Diploma from Maya Yonesho at T-Short Filmfestival in Karlsruhe.
And finally, as already reported, Isabella Brunäcker was delighted to receive the Fipresci Jury Special Prize for Sugarland at the 63rd Gijon International Film Festival in Spain. 
Our heartfelt congrats to you all!

Still: YARÊ (c) Soran Salih

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