Festival Highlights and News

Jury Member Christian Kahrmann and Director Ali Ziani Photo © Henry Sowinski WEIMAR, October 26, 2025  – The 5th Return International Film & Art Festival concluded on Saturday with a grand gala ceremony at the mon ami  cultural center, where the winners of this year’s competition were announced. Held from October 23 to 25 at Kino mon ami , the festival transformed

At the core of this celebration of global creativity is our jury: a hand-picked ensemble of luminaries from the realms of film and art. We are proud to introduce the exceptional minds tasked with discerning the festival's standout pieces, promising an edition guided by exceptional expertise and a shared passion for transformative storytelling.

As part of this year's "Civilisation: Did You Read the Terms & Conditions?" festival, seven selected artists from various countries will present their work in the fields of photography, illustration, graphics, drawing, and painting.