We are very pleased to award two prizes again this year. For the fifth time, the Federal Chancellor Willy Brandt Foundation, together with the festival, is awarding the Willy Brandt Documentary Film Prize for Freedom and Human Rights to a film for its outstanding artistic and content-related achievements.
We are also very pleased to be able to present an audience award for the first time.
The award ceremony will take place on the final evening of the festival, on October 20. Peter Brandt, member of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Chancellor Willy Brandt Foundation, will give the laudation and present the prize.
Willy Brandt Documentary Award for Freedom and Human Rights
The prize is endowed with 3,000 EUR by the Federal Chancellor Willy Brandt Foundation and honors a documentary film for its outstanding artistic and content-related achievements.