Third Partners

Colt has been a digital cinema partner for 17 years and actively supports the digitalisation of the Berlinale. Via Colt's high-performance global fibre-optic network, film studios from all over the world can transmit their works securely and quickly to Berlin. For the 75th Berlin International Film Festival, Colt will provide the Berlinale with its on-demand service for the delivery of film contributions from Asia via a hub in Singapore. In addition, all festival locations are connected. Thanks to this innovative infrastructure, the films can be delivered to the cinemas more quickly and easily.

Colt Technology Services | Christiane Wronski | Business Partner Marketing Manager

The Gesellschaft zur Wahrnehmung von Film- und Fernsehrechten (GWFF) sponsors the Best First Feature Award. The prize, endowed with 50,000 euros, is awarded in equal parts to directors and producers of a film from the Perspectives section, the new international competition for feature film debuts at the Berlinale. The prize is awarded by a three-member jury during the award ceremony at the Berlinale Palast. In addition to the prize money, the director of the winning film will receive a high-quality Viewfinder as a useful working tool.

GWFF mbH | Dr. Gertraude Müller-Ernstberger | Managing Director

At the Berlinale, OBJECT CARPET is once again presenting its fully recyclable red carpet, consisting of only two materials. In addition to the Red Carpet at the Berlinale Palast, this year Object Carpet is also equipping the Press Conference area and the Photocall in the Press Center with its NEO carpets. This groundbreaking innovation has a low ecological footprint and contributes to making the 75th Berlinale sustainable. OBJECT CARPET has been synonymous with quality, design and innovation since 1972 and continues to set new trends in responsible carpet design.

Object Carpet GmbH | Yvonne Schumacher | Press Director

PHAROS – The Post Group is a brand of Media Services GmbH. Germany's largest post-production company with over 140 employees, PHAROS, formerly known as ARRI Media, has been providing all creative and technical services related to film production for more than 40 years.

For the Berlinale, PHAROS produces the popular Berlinale Trailer in all required versions and formats. The trailer, conceived by director Uli M Schueppel, will precede all film screenings during the festival and is the Berlinale's signature feature.

PHAROS – The Post Group | Angela Reedwisch | Key Account Manager

TikTok is the official entertainment partner of Berlinale. TikTok will support the 75th Berlinale to further promote the growing film culture on the entertainment platform and bring the festival together with film lovers, creators and the community.

The Berlinale is expanding its digital channels to present a new official @berlinale account on TikTok. Berlinale’s channel will offer live coverage from the Red Carpet, access to talent and filmmakers and exciting behind the scenes insights into the festival.

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