Festival of Animation Berlin

A feast of Animation All the programme highlights you can look forward to from 8 to 11 October 2026: competitions, supporting programme, interactive activities and more.

8.–11.10.2026

City Kino Wedding

Müllerstraße 74 13349 Berlin

City Kino Wedding

Film

International Animation I

09.10.2026, 22:00 – 23:30 hrs,  City Kino Wedding:

Richard the Dream Cowboy

Storyline:

Richard goes on a cycling trip filled with freedom, fantasy and love.

Film info:

Direction: Juho Maurinen

Duration: 04:30 min | technique: 2D

Country of origin: Finnland | Year: 2026

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International Animation IV

Competition

11.10.2026, 18:00 – 19:30 hrs, City Kino Wedding:

Dollhouse Elephant

Storyline:

In a world that demands community participation, individual desires inevitably collide. A group of neighbours, each focused on their own goals, must learn to communicate and consider one another. But when small, everyday actions trigger unexpected consequences, they are forced into interactions that challenge their independence.

Film info:

Direction: Jenny Jokela

Duration: 11:14 min | technique: 2D

Country of origin: Finnland | Year: 20

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Neue Talente III

Competition

11.10.2026, 12:00 – 13:30 hrs, City Kino Wedding:

things that i was gathering

Storyline:

i am gathering things for my detained friends, who were protesting against the war — books, plush toys, food. once, twice. now the list never ends, and i am gathering my own things.

Film info:

Direction: Ekaterina Zhuzhleva

Duration: 06:29 min | technique: 2D

Country of origin: Belgien, Finnland, Portugal | Year: 2025