CineStar Prize
The CineStar group is the prize donor for the best short film in the Filmforum, the northern German section of the festival. The prize is endowed with 5,000 euros.
In addition, the jury awards one film a special honourable mention that includes a rating from the FBW film and media assessment organisation.
Jury 2024
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David Kleingers
Head of the digital and strategic development departments at the DFF German film institute and museum/journalist and historian/curator of the Maple Movies Festival and a member of the selection committee for the German competition section of the Hamburg short film festival
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Sabine Kößling
exhibition curator and project manager/since 2021 director of the Digital Museum der Lübecker Museen
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Eléna Weiss
Actress/director/scholar of the Claussen Simon foundation
Award Winners
2024
Gestern, ich denke an morgen / Yesterday, Thinking About Tomorrow
Tom Otte, Germany 2024
2023
*(in)visible Night / *(in)visible Night
Iwidobo Kollektiv: Naomi Kelechi Odhiambo, Maximilian Mundt, Jasmin Luu, Germany 2022
2022
and died together one day / und starben an dem gleichen Tag
Pola Rader, Russland / Deutschland 2021
2021
The Dunes Said / Die Dünen sagten
Maya Connors, Deutschland / Argentinien 2021
2020
Nach zwei Stunden waren zehn Minuten vergangen / Nach zwei Stunden waren zehn Minuten vergangen / After Two Hours, Ten Minutes Had Passed
Steffen Goldkamp, Deutschland 2019
2019
Ascona / Ascona / Ascona
Julius Dommer, Deutschland 2019
2018
Tracing Addai / Tracing Addai / Tracing Addai
Esther Niemeier, Deutschland 2018
2017
Watu Wote / Watu Wote / Watu Wote - All Of Us
Katja Benrath, Deutschland 2017
2016
Pauls Boot / À La Dérive / Drifting Away
Cyprien Clément-Delmas, Deutschland 2016
2015
Der Fährmann und seine Frau / Der Fährmann und seine Frau / The Ferryman and his Wife
Johanna Huth, Deutschland 2015
2014
Unter uns das Blau / Unter uns das Blau / Blue Beneath
Paul Spengemann, Deutschland 2014
2013
Little Night Hunter / Little Night Hunter / Little Night Hunter
Katja Adomeit, Deutschland 2013
2012
Steh auf und geh / Get Up And Go
Barbara Dévény, Deutschland 2012
