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CANCELLATION CROSSING EUROPE 2020

18.03.2020 // 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. With a heavy heart we have to cancel the seventeenth edition of CROSSING EUROPE Film...

FAQ Cancellation - CROSSING EUROPE

18.03.2020 // 18 March 2020 Why is CROSSING EUROPE canceled? 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. Even...

Adults in the Room (D: Costa-Gavras); photo: Elle Driver

Opening Films 2020

04.03.2020 // // The festival had to be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. //// Alternative measures for the festival will be announced at a later date. // // The program planned for 2020 will be published online on April 8th for documentation...

Cinema Next Europe & 2. Cinema Next Europe Club

04.03.2020 // In 2015, CROSSING EUROPE, in cooperation with the initiative Cinema Next, placed a focus on the “next generation” of European filmmakers for the first time, in the program section Cinema Next Europe. The platform that intends to further the...

Festival Trailer 2020: MOTH

04.03.2020 // directed by Karol Kensy, color, 1 min. For this year’s festival trailer CROSSING EUROPE could win over Karol Kensy. Born in 1988 in Suzbin/Poland, he was raised near Linz and studied time based and interactive media at the Art University in...

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. From April 21 to 26 2020, CROSSING EUROPE dedicates itself for six days (plus the “bonus day” on April 27) entirely to European film and invites...

Autobahn (D: Daniel Abma); photo: Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf

ARCHITECTURE AND SOCIETY

29.01.2020 // // The festival had to be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. //// Alternative measures for the festival will be announced at a later date. // // The program planned for 2020 will be published online on April 8th for documentation...

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,...

KOKON / COCOON (D: Leonie Krippendorff); photo: m-appeal

YAAAS! Competition films & school screenings

Crossing Europe goes Xmas

18.12.2019 // For all those who want to give their loved ones a cineastic Christmas present: the popular CrossingMovie card (MovieMember card + festival pass + credit at the Mediathek) is on offer for 75€ for Christmas. We highly recommend this special...

The YAAAS! Youth program in its second year

09.11.2019 // In 2019, CROSSING EUROPE presented a holistic program aimed at film education and the development of media competencies and DIY-video production for young people for the first time. The youth program YAAAS! is directed at people between the...

Foto: Klimakultur // Klimabündnis Oberösterreich

CROSSING EUROPE will be a GreenEvent

18.12.2019 // For the past years, CROSSING EUROPE has increasingly been putting measures into practice that focus on sustainable and environmentally friendly festival work. This year we could implement a bundle of initiatives that allowed for CROSSING...

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