You are between 6 and 12 or 13 and 17 years old? Then join our children’s or youth jury and discover the exciting world of film with us! From 22 to 26 April 2026, the Sehsüchte Film Festival will take place in Potsdam. The best films made by students in 2025/26 will be shown by us. 🎥
To determine the winners of the best children’s film or best youth film, we are looking for film fans like you to join our jury. 🫵 During the jury weekend from 20 to 22 March 2026 at the Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF you will watch films together with other jurors, discuss them and ultimately decide which film will receive the award. Pizza and lots of fun included! 🍕🏆
🗓Kids Jury Day: 22 March 2026
🗓Teens Jury Day: 21 March 2026
If you would like to participate, please answer the following question!
Kids Jury: Do you have a film or a series that you particularly enjoyed and want to tell us more about it?
Teens Jury: What makes a movie or TV show good for you? Feel free to tell us examples.
Be creative: Whether you write us a text, record an audio clip, paint, do crafts or make a video — we can’t wait to see your ideas!
We’d also like to learn a little more about you: What’s your name? How old are you? Where are you from? And why would you like to join us?
The application deadline is 22 February 2026. ⏰ Send your application together with your parents’ consent form by email to
or by post to:
International Student Film Festival Sehsüchte
Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Attn: Future
Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 11
14482 Potsdam
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us by email. We look forward to receiving your creative submissions and welcoming you to Sehsüchte 2026! 🌟
Kind regards
Julia, Annika and Anastasia