Hello, dear film fans!
Exciting adventures, magical stories, family secrets, and fun surprises: this year’s MICHEL Filmfest featured films from France, Germany, Japan, the Czech Republic, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Italy – mostly with German-language dialogue. We sincerely thank all our viewers, the jury, the hosts, and the MICHEL MOVIE KIDS – MICHEL is a festival by and for young film fans!
The 24th MICHEL Children and Youth Filmfest will take place from 25 September to 1 October.
Check back here regularly – you’ll find updates on new programmes, workshops, and everything else happening at MICHEL!
Michel-News
2. October 2025
Consolation and Imagination for All Generations
Der mit 10.000 Euro dotierte MICHEL-Filmpreis MAJA geht an den Animationsfilm Geschichten aus dem Zaubergarten von David Súkup, Patrik Pašš, Leon Vidmar und Jean-Claude Rozec.
5. August 2025
Stories between Reality and Fantasy
From 26 September to 2 October 2025, Studio Kino Hamburg will once again transform into a haven for young film enthusiasts as the MICHEL Kinder und Jugend Filmfest takes place for the 23rd time as part of FILMFEST HAMBURG.
6. July 2025
Holiday-Workshop
A stop-motion trailer in four days: Children and young people aged between 9 and 16 are invited to take part in the holiday workshop at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe (MK&G) from 29 July to 1 August.
10. October 2024
Michel Movie Kids
For the 16th time, MICHEL MOVIE KIDS provided journalistic coverage of the MICHEL Children’s and Youth Film Festival last year.
3. October 2024
Maja 2024
The Norwegian film Lars is LOL, directed by Eirik Sæter Stordahl, was awarded the MICHEL Film Prize MAJA, endowed with 10,000 euros, at last year’s MICHEL Film Festival.
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