Join us November 6–20 for FILM|NEU 2025, a film festival presenting new German-language films from Austria, Germany and Switzerland!
ABOUT FILM|NEU
The Film|Neu film festival is Washington DC’s annual celebration of great new films from the German-speaking area. Since 1992, Film|Neu has brought over 300 German-language dramas, comedies, documentaries, short films, and more to filmgoers in the DMV area. This year’s festival will feature three special movie nights, each hosted by one of the festival’s partners. Every movie night will showcase one feature film from the host country, preceded by a short film from one of the other partners, offering audiences a rich mix of cinematic voices and perspectives from across the German-speaking region.
FULL SCHEDULE OF FILM|NEU 2025
NOVEMBER 6, 2025 | AUSTRIAN FILM NIGHT
The Austrian film It’s All Going South (Altweibersommer) will be presented at the Austrian Cultural Forum Washington / Embassy of Austria on Thursday, November 6 at 6:30 PM. This film is preceded by the Swiss short film Loud Love.
NOVEMBER 12, 2025 | SWISS FILM NIGHT
The Swiss film The Neighbors from Upstairs (Die Nachbarn von oben) will be presented at the Embassy of Switzerland on Wednesday, November 12 at 6:30 PM. This film is preceded by a German short film.
NOVEMBER 20, 2025 | GERMAN FILM NIGHT
The German film From Hilde, with Love (In Liebe, Eure Hilde) will be presented at the Goethe-Institut Washington on Thursday, November 20 at 6:30 PM. This evening will include a special screening of the Austrian short film Ferrari (Mein Papa fährt Ferrari).
Films in German will be shown with English subtitles.
