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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...

Photo: VALIE EXPORT // Violetta Wakolbinger

Tribute 2020: VALIE EXPORT

18.12.2019 // This year CROSSING EUROPE is dedicating its tribute section to one of the most important representatives of international conceptual media, film, and performance art: VALIE EXPORT was born 1940 in Linz, where she also grew up. On the occasion...

Save the Date!

23.10.2018 // In just over five months CROSSING EUROPE will start its 17th edition. From April 21 to 26, CROSSING EUROPE dedicates itself to the concept of presenting ambitious European film in an accessible manner and making a direct exchange with...

Call for Films

13.09.2019 // Work on the festival program and the program collaborations for 2020 is already underway, which is why filmmakers are invited to send in their current films for the next festival edition. Deadline for all program sections is 3 January 2020....

Media Response 2019

12.09.2019 // „Austria’s most intriguing film festival. 149 films for new ways of seeing – once more, for five days Linz becomes the Mecca for cineasts who venture off the beaten path.” This year’s media response is now online.

Photos Awards Ceremony & Festival Impressions

28.04.2019 // The best festival impressions and most beautiful pictures can be found on the CROSSING EUROPE photo gallery on flickr (powered by our long-time media partner subtext.at). Here you can find the best of Awards Ceremony 2019.

TCHELOVEK KOTORIJ UDIVIL VSEH / THE MAN WHO SURPRISED EVERYONE // Natasha Merkulova, Aleksey Chupov, RU/EE/FR 2018

FESTIVAL AWARDS 2019

29.04.2019 // The Awards Presentation for the sixteenth CROSSING EUROPE Film Festival Linz took place on April 29 in the Ursulinensaal of the Upper Austrian Culture Quarter. Following awards were presented: CROSSING EUROPE Competition - Fiction CROSSING...

YAAAS! Youth Program

29.04.2019 // To call out YAAAS! means to euphorically say “Yes!” - “YES!” to the new program section aimed specifically at young audiences. Last Tuesday, the presentation of the YAAAS! Video Project as well as the YAAAS! Workshop Rally took place.

The CROSSING EUROPE Selection on DAFilms.com

29.04.2019 // For the first time this year, the festival cooperated with the VoD-platform Doc Alliance. The CROSSING EUROPE Selection was curated by the festival team over the past few weeks and consists of ten noteworthy contributions in the documentary...

Talks, Talks, Talks

25.04.2019 // Various discussion formats, networking events and a masterclass offer the audience a place for active exchange, to get to know each other, and to deal with the films in a discursive manner.

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