Berlinale Talents

Feb 12 – 17, 2022

Talents Footprints Mastercard Enablement Programme: Call for Entries
The Call for Entries for the Talents Footprints Mastercard Enablement Programme is now open! Do you have a film-related social initiative, focused on sustainability, which contributes to local communities in an inclusive and impactful way? Would you like support in furthering your goals? Then apply now! Applications are open to Talents alumni from 2020 and 2021 editions and a limited number of wildcards!
Find out more
Talents
Talents Tokyo 2021
Revisit Our Talk with Emmy-winning Production Designer Uli Hanisch
The Creative Arts Emmys took place at the weekend and "The Queen's Gambit" definitely nabbed the crown, picking up an incredible nine awards! Among them was the award for Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Period or Fantasy Program (One Hour or More) which went to our friend and this year's Talents guest Uli Hanisch. Check out our talk with him from March where he walks us through his work on the award-winning series.
Watch Now
Live Recordings
Gender Equality
image for Talents Alumni Take Over Toronto
Talents Alumni Take Over Toronto
The Talents alumni are making waves on the shores of Lake Ontario, with over 90 involved in films across this years selections.
image for Talents alumni at Venice 2021
Talents alumni at Venice 2021
Viva Venezia! Talents alumni invade the Lido this year, taking one of world's most iconic festivals by storm with an incredible lineup of familiar faces across the selections.
image for Interview: Devika Girish
Interview: Devika Girish
Since being part of Talent Press 2019, Devika Girish has been busy. Very busy. We caught up to discuss her perspectives on the profession of film criticism.
image for Interview: Maja Korbecka
Interview: Maja Korbecka
We caught up with Talent Press 2020's Maja Korbecka to talk non-traditional film criticism, from video essays to GIFs.
Become a Friend
Berlinale Talents exists because of you: our dedicated guests, friends, audiences and alumni. The option to make a contribution allows you to nurture this community of ours, and yours, financially too, and help us support the next generation of Talents to join the inititiative.
Read More & Make a Contribution
2021: A Dream Made into Reality
Thank you for dreaming with us during this year's very special edition. Without you all, our daydreams may have stayed that way, rather than become the exciting, innovative version of Berlinale Talents we all got to witness. Relive the magic here.
More