Berlin International Film Festival
Berlin, Germany
100
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Planet Earth
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Berlin, Germany
30
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Overview
The Planet Earth Film Festival is an independent Berlin-based event that brings together filmmakers and musicians for screenings, networking, and live industry exchange. It is notable for its filmmaker-friendly atmosphere, curated program, and emphasis on community, with screenings, Q&As, red-carpet interviews, and awards presented by a jury of journalists and industry experts. The festival accepts feature films, short films, documentaries, and music videos, making it a broad showcase for international independent work.
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
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- No physical screenings
- Limited or unverifiable history
- Trust status under active review
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