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Reinhard W. Wolf

  • Topic
    Reinhard W. Wolf 4. July 2021

    Review of award-winning short films in 2020 – a brief analysis

      Ever since 2008 we have published an annual review of the short film prizes awarded the previous year. Now it’s time to look back at the year 2020. Listing… Read More

    Tags: Jahresrückblick, Preisträger
  • Report
    Reinhard W. Wolf 29. June 2021

    Short film festivals put their own history online

      In its latest newsletter, interfilm, the organizer of the Berlin International Short Film Festival, announced the expansion and revision of back-looking festival websites. Shortly thereafter, the Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg… Read More

    Tags: Filmfestival, Filmgeschichte
  • Competitions News
    Reinhard W. Wolf 11. June 2021

    Black Maria Festival is now called Thomas Edison Film Festival – online program and tour announcement 2022

    For its 40th anniversary, the Black Maria Film Festival has renamed itself the Thomas Edison Film Festival. Based in Hoboken, New Jersey, the touring festival typically screens and discusses short… Read More

    Tags: Aktuelle Kurzfilmprogramme, Film online, Filmfestival
  • Awards
    Reinhard W. Wolf 11. June 2021

    Awards May 2021

    Fastnet Short Film Festival, Schull (Ireland) || 30.05.2021 Best International Film: UN SŒUR, Delphine Girard, B Best Irish Film: SISTER THIS, Claire Byrne, Ireland Best Irish Language Film: AN GADHAR… Read More

    Tags: Filmfestival, Preisträger
  • News
    Reinhard W. Wolf 8. June 2021

    The Obamas produced short animated films for Netflix

    Netflix announced June 2 that the Obamas have produced a 10-part series that will stream on the platform beginning on Independence Day, July 4. Titled “We the People” – the… Read More

    Tags: Animationsfilm, Film online, Video-on-Demand
  • News
    Reinhard W. Wolf 31. May 2021

    Disney+ “Launchpad”: Short films as original content on demand

      Announced in 2019, the Launchpad program is designed to serve as an entry point for emerging filmmakers from underrepresented backgrounds. It opens the opportunity to showcase their diverse perspectives… Read More

    Tags: Original Content, Video-on-Demand
  • News
    Reinhard W. Wolf 26. May 2021

    Cineuropa cooperates with Talking Shorts for short film coverage

    In 2018, the online portal Cineuropa, by its own account the leading source of information on European audio-visual culture, abandoned its short film section without a sound[1]. Now, however, short… Read More

    Tags: Berichterstattung, Medien
  • Awards
    Reinhard W. Wolf 10. May 2021

    Awards April 2021

    European Media Art Festival, Osnabrück (D) || 25.04.2021 EMAF Award: NIGHT FOR DAY, Emily Wardill, UK Dialog-Preis zur Förderung des interkulturellen Austausches: 13 WAYS OF LOOKING AT A BLACKBIRD (13… Read More

    Tags: Preisträger
  • Report
    Reinhard W. Wolf 28. April 2021

    The Art of Coding – Demos Now UNESCO Cultural Heritage

      The demo scene has been around for as long as the personal computer. In the time when computer casings were not yet welded together and it was possible to… Read More

    Tags: Demo, Demoscene, Medienkunst, Obsoleszenz
  • News Report
    Reinhard W. Wolf 6. April 2021

    Norwegian online video art archive handed over to Nasjonalmuseet (Oslo)

      In 2012, the organization PNEK (Production Network for Electronic Art) on behalf of the Norwegian Ministry of Culture launched the pilot project Norsk Videokunstarkivet for archiving Norwegian media art…. Read More

    Tags: Archive, Medienkunst, Museum, Videokunst
  • Awards
    Reinhard W. Wolf 3. April 2021

    Awards March 2021

      Women’s Voices Now Online Festival, Los Angeles (USA) || 31.03.2021 Best Documentary Short: RITU GOES ONLINE, Vrinda Samartha, India Best Social-Change Documentary Short: LUPITA, Monica Wise Robles, Mex /… Read More

    Tags: Preisträger
  • News
    Reinhard W. Wolf 30. March 2021

    More festivals open VoD platforms for streaming independently from festival date

      The Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival PÖFF launched the kino.poff.ee platform in March, which operates year-round, offering films for a fee. Every month, a new selection of films from… Read More

    Tags: Film online, Filmfestival, Video-on-Demand
  • Report
    Reinhard W. Wolf 19. March 2021

    Online Aggregators Boom During Pandemic Crisis at Festivals

    Long before the pandemic, film festivals already began to outsource tasks they had dealt with internally prior to this and contract work out to external IT service providers. As digitalisation… Read More

    Tags: Filmfestival, Ökonomie, Video-on-Demand
  • Awards
    Reinhard W. Wolf 13. March 2021

    Awards February 2021

      Preis der deutschen Filmkritik (German Film Critics’ Award) (D) || 22.02.2021 Best Short Film: FOR REASONS UNKNOWN, Tom Otte, D Best Experimental Film: UNTITLED SEQUENCE OF GAPS, Vika Kirchenbauer,… Read More

    Tags: Preisträger
  • News
    Reinhard W. Wolf 13. March 2021

    Nippon Connection – New Database and Video on Demand

      The film festival Nippon Connection (Frankfurt) published its own film database of Japanese film, which is publicly available. With around 2080 entries, NIPPON ARCHIVE contains all the films shown… Read More

    Tags: Datenbank, Film online, Filmfestival, Publikationen
  • Topic
    Reinhard W. Wolf 26. February 2021

    Film Festival Corona Strategies (part two) – Online Streaming versus Theatre Screenings

    Film festivals generally serve two main functions. They showcase new films in a festive setting and facilitate encounters between the industry and the audience. Under pandemic conditions, neither is possible… Read More

    Tags: Film online, Filmfestival, Video-on-Demand
  • Awards
    Reinhard W. Wolf 4. February 2021

    Awards January 2021

    Premiers Plans, Festival d’Angers (F) || 31.01.2021 Grand Prix Européen: STAYING (Aros Mae), Zillah Bowes, UK Grand Prix français: TRONA PINNACLES, Mathilde Parquet, F Grand Prix films d’ecoles: I WANT… Read More

    Tags: Preisträger
  • News
    Reinhard W. Wolf 4. February 2021

    Short Films on Demand – Locarno Shorts Weeks 2021

    For the third time, not just since all film festivals went online, the Locarno Film Festival presents its Shorts Weeks. Until the end of February, short films from the program… Read More

    Tags: Film online, Filmfestival
  • Awards
    Reinhard W. Wolf 2. January 2021

    Awards December 2020

    FilmFestival Cottbus – Festival of East European Cinema (D) || 31.12.2020 Main Prize: GREETINGS FROM NIGERIA, Peter Hoferica, Slovakia Special Prize: EGGSHELLS, Slava Doytcheva, BG     DOCUMENTA MADRID (ES)… Read More

    Tags: Filmfestival, Preisträger
  • Awards
    Reinhard W. Wolf 14. December 2020

    Awards November 2020

    Foyle Film Festival (Northern Ireland) || 29.11.2020 Best Irish Short Film: HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU KID, Michael Lennox, Northern Ireland Best Animated Short Film: KAPAEMAHU, Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu, Dean Hamer &… Read More

    Tags: Filmfestival, Preisträger
  • Fait Divers
    Reinhard W. Wolf 4. December 2020

    Last chance: Before the end of Flashplayer, media artist Timo Kahlen unlocks Net Art animations

      As announced in 2017, Adobe will stop distributing and updating its Flash Player at the end of this year. Internet browser vendors are following suit more or less simultaneously,… Read More

  • Analysis
    Reinhard W. Wolf 30. November 2020

    Film festivals: spatiotemporal expansion leads to distortions in the cinema and festival landscape

    At the beginning of the pandemic, when cinemas everywhere were completely closed, film festivals only had the choice between canceling or going online. Since the relaxations for cinemas, i.e. in… Read More

    Tags: Filmfestival, Kino
  • Topic
    Reinhard W. Wolf 29. November 2020

    Film Festival Corona Strategies – A Critical Look at Techniques and Formats (Part One)

      Since the start of the pandemic, film festivals have admirably sought out and found alternatives in terms of what they offer their audiences, even in the face of losing… Read More

  • practical advice
    Reinhard W. Wolf 20. November 2020

    Free video subtitling for online videos

      The creation of subtitles in online videos are a requirement for accessibility and the first step for translations into other languages. As festivals currently cannot be held in cinemas… Read More

    Tags: Film online, Tipps für Filmemacher, YouTube
  • Awards
    Reinhard W. Wolf 9. November 2020

    Awards October 2020

      Semana International de Cine Seminci Valladolid (ES) || 31.10.2020 Castilla y León en Corto – Espiga Verde: ÉXODO CLIMÁTICO, David Baute, ES Castilla y León en Corto – Espiga… Read More

    Tags: Preisträger
  • Report
    Reinhard W. Wolf 20. October 2020

    Reinventing a Festival – The GIFF in Mexico as a Physical, Digital and Virtual Event

      The Festival Internacional de Cine Guanajuato (GIFF), Mexico’s largest film festival that normally draws audiences in excess of 100,000, should have been held in July 2020. But due to… Read More

    Tags: Film online, Filmfestival
  • Awards
    Reinhard W. Wolf 11. October 2020

    Awards Septemer 2020

    25 FPS – International Experimental Film and Video Festival, Zagreb (HR) || 27.09.2020 Grand Prix: HOW TO DISAPPEAR, Total Refusal (Robin Klengel, Leonhard Müllner, Michael Stumpf), A Grand Prix: APIYEMIYEKÎ?,… Read More

    Tags: Preisträger
  • Analysis
    Reinhard W. Wolf 23. September 2020

    Too much content – studies show how #stayathome influences media usage

      The fact that media usage has increased exponentially during the pandemic should come as no surprise. Statistics show that Netflix & co. have benefitted disproportionately from this development. In… Read More

    Tags: Film online, Media, Video-on-Demand
  • Awards
    Reinhard W. Wolf 10. September 2020

    Awards August 2020

      Festival Internacional de curtas-metragens de São Paulo (BR) || 30.08.2020 Best film in the Brazilian Competitive Exhibition: PERIFERICU, Nay Mendl, Vita Pereira, Rosa Caldeira & Stheffany Fernanda, BR Brazilian… Read More

    Tags: Preisträger
  • Report
    Reinhard W. Wolf 7. August 2020

    Waiting for the wave 4 – hoping for normality

        Two months have passed since I last reported on the reactions of film festivals to the closure of cinemas. As expected, the relaxation that began for cinemas in… Read More

    Tags: Film online, Filmfestival
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