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International Film Festival Mannheim-Heidelberg (IFFMH)

Mannheim, Germany, November 6 to 16, 2025

Deadline

July 15, 2025

CALL FOR ENTRIES   

(Narrative feature films) 

The International Film Festival Mannheim-Heidelberg is currently accepting entries for its up-coming edition. 

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ABOUT  

The International Film Festival Mannheim-Heidelberg focuses on discovering newcomers, celebrating innovation and setting new trends in the film industry. As one of the most important festivals in Germany, 50 narrative films, from directors who are newcomers – First and Second feature-length fiction films intended for theatrical release. The festival’s International Jury bestows several awards, including the “Grand Newcomer Award Mannheim-Heidelberg. 

Recent Canadian films selected at the festival: SHARPCORNER, as well as THE MAIDEN and IN FLAMES that were selected in the Rise International Competition  

Telefilm Canada recognizes a selection of a feature film to this festival and provides assistance through the International Promotion Program. 

Promotion and Communications  
Telefilm Canada, Montréal  
dl-festivals@telefilm.ca  
1 800 567-0890