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Berlinale Film Submission - Berlinale Classics Section

Berlinale

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Closes

October 21, 2026

Effort

About 90 minutes

Cost to apply

Not listed

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What it is

Berlinale Classics celebrates premieres of digitally restored film classics and rediscoveries. Films must be at least 60 minutes, have premiered before 2008, been released internationally in cinemas, and the restored version must be a world or international premiere that was completed within 12 months prior to the festival.

Who it is for

Producers and distributors of digitally restored feature films and documentaries that premiered before 2008 and have been restored within the past 12 months.

Open to artists anywhere.

The call says: “Source page: open to applicants from any country

international

Where

Berlin, Germany

When

October 21, 2026

Programme dates not listed

What you get

Screening of your restored film at the Berlinale Classics section in high picture and sound quality.

What you need to apply

  • Film in DCP, QuickTime ProRes, or 35mm format
  • English subtitles provided by submitting entity

How long it takes

About 90 minutes

Short application. Estimated from the 2 items this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Not listed

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Go to the application

https://www.berlinale.de/en/film-entry/guidelines/berlinale-classics.html