EXTRACTS on VoD | 21 April to 20 May

07.04.2020
Considering that cultural life, and thus also going to the cinema has moved into the world of the internet within our own four walls, CROSSING EUROPE will present ten current European feature films...

Festival Program 2020: This would have been it!

06.04.2020
For months we have been working intensely on this year’s festival program. Countless hours, and vast amounts of enthusiasm were put into curating this year’s edition.

Canceled, but active!

06.04.2020
The Covid-19 pandemic is a serious challenge for all of us, for our families, our society, and particularly the cultural field. As is the case with everyone else, the lives of everyone in the festival team have changed completely from one day to the next.

FAQ Cancellation - CROSSING EUROPE

18.03.2020
It is currently no longer possible to continue the preparations for CROSSING EUROPE, and judging from the current situation, it is not realistic to be able to open the festival on 21 April.

CANCELLATION CROSSING EUROPE 2020

17.03.2020
The developments surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic have had a massive impact on the planning and carrying out of the coming edition of CROSSING EUROPE.

Cinema Next Europe

02.03.2020
// Das Festival musste wegen der COVID-19-Pandemie abgesagt werden.
// Alternativprogramme werden am 8. April bekannt gegeben.

Opening Films 2020

02.03.2020
This year’s opening film extravaganza is spearheaded by the current feature film ADULTS IN THE ROOM by the legendary director Costa-Gavras on 21 April.

YAAAS! Competition films & school screenings

29.01.2020
 The YAAAS! Competition is one of the four competition sections, and one of the modules of the YAAAS! Youth program at CROSSING EUROPE that established a holistic program for film mediation, the acquisition of media competency and DIY-video production.

Spotlight 2020: Mark Jenkin (GB)

29.01.2020
Following the award winning, Turkish director Yeşim Ustaoğlu, the Romanian producer Ada Solomon, and the Albanian filmmaker and film conservator Iris Elezi, CROSSING EUROPE will shine a light on the works of the independent British filmmaker, screenwriter, cinematographer, and cutter Mark Jenkin in the program section SPOTLIGHT.

ARCHITECTURE AND SOCIETY

29.01.2020
For the eleventh time, CROSSING EUROPE Film Festival Linz will present the program section Architecture and Society in cooperation with the afo architekturforum oberösterreich.

Festival kick-off in sight

29.01.2020
In not even three months the CROSSING EUROPE Film Festival in Linz will kick off its 17th edition.

Tribute 2020: VALIE EXPORT

17.12.2019
This year, CROSSING EUROPE will dedicate its Tribute section to one of the most important representatives of international media, film, and performance art: VALIE EXPORT. She was born in Linz in 1940, where she also grew up.