Awards

Bavarian Film Award 2022

Family Entertainment

Nomination for the 20th German Audio description Award

(Deutscher Hörfilmpreis)

German Film Award

Highest-Spectator Film 2022

German Film Award

Best Visual Effects for Tomer Eshed, Markus Frank, Dennis Rettkowski

NOMINATION

German Film Award

Best Children’s Film for Alexandra Kordes & Meike Kordes

NOMINATION

Kinder-Medien-Preis

German TV-Crime Award

German TV-Crime Festival Wiesbaden 2020

Best Actor

Heiner Stadelmann

German TV-Crime Festival Wiesbaden 2020

New Direction Competition Award

Int. Filmfestival Cleveland 2019

Grimme Award: Best Female Lead

Gisela Schneeberger

Grimme-Institute 2019

Grimme Award: Best Male Lead

Jörg Gudzuhn

Grimme-Institute 2019

Grimme Award: Best Screenplay

Sönke Andresen

Grimme-Institute 2019

Grimme Award: Best Director

Axel Ranisch

Grimme-Institute 2019

German Contribution

Prix Italia

2019

Emden Screenplay Award

Sönke Andresen

Emden Int. Film Festival 2009

Tankred Dorst Screenplay Award

Sönke Andresen

Munich Int. Film Festival 2008

Emden Screenplay Award

Piotr J. Lewandowski

Emden Int. Film Festival 2014

Hessian Film Award : Best Screenplay

Piotr J. Lewandowski 2013

Thomas Strittmacher Screenplay Award Nomination

Piotr J. Lewandowski

Berlin Int. Film Festival 2014

Bavarian Film Award: Best Young Actor

Jannis Niewöhner

2017

Special Mention / Originality

Montreal Int. World Film Festival 2016

Seal of Approval: Highly Recommended

German Film- and Media Review 2016

Jury Award: Best Narrative

Rochester Int. LGBT Film Festival 2016

Gold Award: Features – Cinema

ACS Victorian & Tasmanian Awards for Cinematography

2016

Audience Award: Best Feature Film

Atlanta Out on Film Int. LGBTQ Film Festival 2016

Audience Award: Men’s Favorite Feature

Pittsburgh Reel Q Int. Film Festival 2016

Hessian Film Award: Best Feature Film Nomination

2016

Dramatic Audience Award

Salt Lake City Damn These Heels Int. Film Festival 2016

Audience Award

Festival of the German Film Ludwigshafen am Rhein 2016

First Feature Award

San Francisco Frameline Int. LGBTQ Film Festival 2016

Audience Award: Best Male Actor

Jannis Niewöhner

Int. Roze Filmdagen Amsterdam 2017

Best in Show

Int. Film Festival Creation (Annual Gala)

2017

Best Feature

Int. Film Festival Creation (Spring Selection)

2016

Best Thriller

Int. Film Festival Creation (Spring Selection)

2016

Best Director

Anna Justice

Int. Film Festival Creation (Spring Selection) 2016

Best Editing

Ulrike Leipold

Int. Film Festival Creation (Spring Selection) 2016

Award of Recognition: Best Actor

Florian Lukas

Int. Film Festival Creation (Spring Selection) 2014

Best Foreign Film

Int. Movie Festival Florida 2016

Award of Excellence: Special Mention

Int. Accolade Global Film Competition 2015

Best Foreign Film Nomination

Maryland Int. Film Festival 2016

Best Picture Nomination

Florida Int. Movie Festival 2016

Bavarian Film Award: Best Direction – Young Film

Tomasz Rudzik 2014

Best Actress

Karolina Gorczyca

Sehsüchte Int. Student Film Festival 2015

Seal of Approval: Highly Recommended

German Film- and Media Review

2014

German Film Award: Best Female Lead Nomination

Karolina Gorczyca

2015

German Cinema: New Talent Award Nomination

Hof Int. Film Festival 2014

Tankred Dorst Screenplay Award Nomination

Munich Int. Film Festival 2011

Best Film

LA Indie Int. Film Festival 2014

Best Screenplay

Axel Ranisch

LA Indie Int. Film Festival 2014

Best Young Actor

Frithjof Gawenda

LA Indie Int. Film Festival 2014

Queer Award

Torino Int. LGBTQ Film Festival 2014

Mainzer Rad: Best Film

FILMZ: Festival of German Cinema 2013

MFG-Star

Axel Ranisch

Baden-Baden TV Film Festival 2013

Audience Award: Best Film

Wiesbaden Exground Film Festival (Youth Days) 2013

Newcomer Award

Frithjof Gawenda

Saxony-Anhalt Film Festival 2013

Audience Award

Osnabrueck Independent Film Festival 2013

Special Mention

Frithjof Gawenda/Heiko Pinkowski

Bilbao – Zinegoak Int. Film Festival 2014

German Cinema: New Talent Award Nomination

Munich Int. Film Festival 2013

Günter Rohrbach Film Award: Best Film

2012

Best Film

European TV Festival Zoom 2013

3Sat Audience Award Nomination

Baden-Baden TV Film Festival 2012

Thomas Strittmatter Screenplay Price

Nicole Armbruster

Berlin Int. Film Festival 2010

Best Director

Kirsi Marie Liimatainen

DEFA Foundation Award 2012

New Berlin Award: Best Director

Kirsi Marie Liimatainen

Achtung Berlin Filmfestival 2012

Price of the Youth Jury

Int. Filmfestival Max Ophüls 2011

Seal of Approval: Recommended

German Film- and Media Review 2011

Best Shortfilm

Int. Shortfilm Festival Innkante 2013

Audience Award

Int. Film Festival Antarctic Short

2013

Audience Award

2. Place

Int. Diessener Shortfilm Festival 2012

Best Shortfilm

Bamberger Kurzfilmtage

2012

Audience Award

Bamberger Kurzfilmtage 2012

Best Screenplay

Petra Lüschow

Shortcutz Filmfestival Berlin 2012

Best Shortfilm

Int. Film Festival Trieste 2011

Winner of the February Competition

Shortcutz Filmfestival Berlin 2011

Audience Award

Schwenninger Kurzfilmfestival 2011

Shortfilm of the Month December 2011

Int. Jewish Film Festival San Francisco 2011

Winner of the 17th Shortfilm price

Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung 2011

Best Comedy

Int. Shortfilm Festival Australia Heart of Gold 2011

Main price of the FICC Jury

Int. Film Festival Molodist Kyiv 2010

Main price of the ecumenical Jury

Int. Film Festival Molodist Kyiv 2010

Best Shortfilm

Exground Filmfest Wiesbaden 2010

ZDF Neo-Price: Best Shortfilm

Interfilm Festival 2010

Seal of Approval: Highly Recommended

German Film- and Media Review

2010

Shortfilm of the Month June

German Film- and Media Review

2010

German Film Award: Best Supporting Actor

Richy Müller

2011

German Film Award: Best Cinematography

Daniela Knapp

2011

German Film Award: Best Costume Design

Gioia Raspé

2011

German Film Award: Best Production Design

Silke Buhr

2011

Bavarian Film Award: Best Production Design

Silke Buhr

2011

Bavarian Film Award: Best Actor

Edgar Selge

2011

Bavarian Film Award: Best Supporting Actress

Paula Beer

2011

Bambi: Best Actress National

Jeanette Hain

2011

Golden Romy: Best Director Nomination

Chris Kraus 2012

German Film Critics Accociation Award: Best Camera

Daniela Knapp

2011

German Film Critics Association: Best Actor Nomination

Edgar Selge

2011

Listapad Bronze: Audience Award

Int. Filmfestival Listapad Minsk 2011

Price of the City Minsk: Best Film

Int. Filmfestival Listapad Minsk 2011

Price of the Main Sponsor Belaruskali: Best Film

Int. Filmfestival Listapad Minsk 2011

Best Film

Int. Film Festival Bucharest 2011

Best Director

Chris Kraus

Int. Film Festival Tallinn Black Nights 2010

Seal of Approval: Highly Recommended

Deutsche Film- und Medienbewertung (FBW) 2010

Special price of the Jury

Int. Film Festival Rome 2011

Best Score

Annette Focks

Int. Film Festival Rome 2011

Golden Biber: Best Film

Biberach Film Festival 2010

German Film Award Lola in Gold: Best Feature Film

2007

German Film Award: Best Female Lead

Monica Bleibtreu

2007

Bavarian Film Award: VGF Young Producers Award

Alexandra Kordes & Meike Kordes

2006

Bavarian Film Award: Best Screenplay

Chris Kraus

2006

Bavarian Film Award: Best Actress

Monica Bleibtreu

2006

Bavarian Film Award: Best Supporting Actress

Hannah Herzsprung

2006

Rising Star Award

Hannah Herzsprung

Int. Film Festival Hamptons New York 2007

Audience Award

Int. Film Festival Hamptons New York 2007

Golden Cup Award: Best Film

Int. Film Festival Shanghai 2006

Best Film

Bolzano Film Festival Bozen 2007

Best Film

European Film Festival Genua 2007

Best Film

Int. Film Festival Sofia 2007

FIPRESCI-Prize

Int. Film Festival Sofia 2007

The Church of Iceland Award: Best Film

Int. Filmfestival Reykjavik 2006

Best Film

Int. Baltic Film Festival Kaliningrad 2007

Best Film

Int. Film Festival Milwaukee 2008

Best Film

Int. Film Festival Harare, Simbabwe 2007

Best Film

Int. Film Festival Oslo 2007

Best Film

Int. Festival De Cine LGBT Chile 2010

Regional Prize: Best Film

Communal Cinema Esslingen 2008

Golden Biber: Best Film

Biberach Film Festival 2006

Best Educational Film

Premios de Cine Alfa y Omega 2007

Audience Award

Int. Recontres Cinématographiques De Cannes 2007

Audience Award: Female Lead

Monica Bleibtreu

Int. LGBT Long Island Film Festival New York 2007

Audience Award

Int. Paris LGBTQ Festival 2007

Audience Award

Int. San Francisco LGBTQ Film Festival 2007

Audience Award

Int. LGBTQ Film Festival Gaze Dublin 2007

Audience Award

Int. Film Festival Minneapolis St. Paul 2007

Audience Award

European Film Festival Genua 2007

Audience Award

Festival Ciné Sans Frontières 2014

Audience Award

Festival des Rencontres Cinématographiques de Salon de Provence 2009

Audience Award

Int. LGBTQ Film Festival Fairy Tales Calgary 2008

International Audience Award

Int. Film Festival Wild Cinema Windhoek 2008

Audience Award

Int. Filmfestival Wuerzburg 2007

Audience Award

Berlin & Beyond Film Festival San Francisco 2007

Der Heinrich: Audience Award

Braunschweig Int. Film Festival 2006

Audience Award

Biberach Film Festival 2006

Best Screenplay

Chris Kraus

Baden Württembergischer Staatspreis 2004

Thomas-Strittmatter Screenplay Award

Chris Kraus

Int. Filmfestspiele Berlin „Berlinale“ 2004

Best Director

Chris Kraus

Int. Film Festival Berdiansk 2008

Best Director

Chris Kraus

Int. Film Festival Sofia 2007

Best Actress

Hannah Herzsprung

Int. Film Festival Berdiansk 2008

Best Young Actress

Hannah Herzsprung

Muestra De Cine De Santo Domingo 2008

Best Actress

Monica Bleibtreu

Muestra De Cine De Santo Domingo 2008

Regional Prize: Best Actress

Hannah Herzsprung

Communal Cinema Esslingen 2008

New Face Award: Best Actress

Hannah Herzsprung 2007

Best Actress

Int. Film Festival Harare, Simbabwe 2007

Best Young Actress

Hannah Herzsprung

Int. Festival Music & Cinema Auxerre 2007

Best Actress

Monica Bleibtreu

Int. Festival Music & Cinema Auxerre 2007

Best Young Actress

Hannah Herzsprung

Undine Award Austria 2007

Best Debut

Hannah Herzsprung

Int. Film Festival Seattle 2007

European Shooting Star Award

Hannah Herzsprung

European Shooting Stars Film Promotion 2008

German Camera Award: Best Edit

Uta Schmidt

2007

Best Production Design

Silke Buhr

Hof Int. Film Festival 2006

Best Score

Annette Focks

Muestra De Cine De Santo Domingo 2008

Most Artistically Successful German Film

FFA Branchentiger 2008

Coup De Foudre Du Public

Alexandra Kordes & Meike Kordes

Ecran Total & Canal Plus, Frankreich 2008

Top Video

„Best of“ Deutscher Jugendvideopreis 2007

Special Prize of the Jury

Int. Festival Music & Cinema Auxerre 2007

Prize: Box Office Record Italy

2007

Young Jury Award

Int. Film Festival Of Sarlat 2007

Special Prize of the Jury

Hannah Herzsprung

Int. Film Festival Anonimul Rumänien 2007

Special Mention of the Youth Jury

Festival Cinema Ecran Jeunes De La Réunion 2008

Film of the Month

EPD Film Magazine (Issue 02) 2007

Coral Award

Int. Festival del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano 2006

Grimme Award Nomination

Grimme Institute 2008

Juliane Bartel Award

2007

Special Mention

Schwerin Art of Film Festival 2006

Best Young Actress — Nomination

Munich Int. Film Festival 2005

Best Feature Film — Nomination

First Steps Award 2005

Best Actress Nomination

Viktoria Gabrysch

Studio Hamburg Newcomer Award 2007