"Reisendes Freiluftkino" (traveling outdoor cinema) is a six day festival for short and feature films on dealing with a new theme every year.
The festival with its more than 700 visitors takes place in a multicultural neighborhood with 70+ actively spoken languages. Each day the festival travels to a different public space within the Bremen district of Gröpelingen which is situated next to the former shipyard at the river Weser.
2023´s theme "In the Middle" aims to show productions which are concerning the following topics:
The films submitted should take a look at geographical and cultural phenomena between center, edge and exclusion in order to highlight what is common and what separates communities of language, life and work in superdiversified neighborhoods:
Who and what is seemingly in the middle of society? And: How is it possible to look away from the middle and beyond?
One feature film (2.000 Euro) and one shortfilm (1.000 Euro) will be awarded.