Im September 2024 finden zum 5. Mal die bundesweiten Dokumentarfilmtage LETsDOK statt. Baden-Württemberg ist dabei wieder ein starker Standort. In Freiburg, Marbach und Stuttgart werden Filme von Studierenden der Merz...
Zukünftige Freiheiten: Reportagen aus der postkarbonen Gesellschaft
Students, researchers, Stuttgart citizens and experts from various disciplines are investigating and discussing together in the collaborative project “Future Freedoms: Reportages from the post-carbon society of the year 2049” by...
Absolvent Cem Kaya wird mit dem Grimme-Preis ausgezeichnet
Cem Kayas Film “Songs of Gastarbeiter – Liebe, D-Mark und Tod” gewinnt in der Kategorie “Information & Kultur” den Grimme-Preis 2024! Herzlichen Glückwunsch!!! Merz Akademie-Absolvent, Regisseur und Autor Cem Kaya...
Best Film, Best Director, Awards for graduate Phoebe Ammon at the “Blaue Blume Award” 2024
Best Director, Best Film for graduate Phoebe Ammon’s film “Long Night Stand” at the Blaue Blume Award! Congratulations! Romance TV hosted the BLAUE BLUME Award for the 13th time on...
Professional Award at GIRLS GO MOVIE for graduate Iris Maier
Congratulations! Our graduate Iris Maier wins the Professional Award at the “GIRLS GO MOVIE” short film festival in Mannheim for her impressive bachelor’s degree film at the Merz Akademie “So...
Maria Mohr is new Professor of Film and Video at the Merz Akademie
Filmmaker Maria Mohr will assume a professorship for film and video at Merz Akademie in the winter semester of 2023/24. She would like to accompany and support students in developing...
Workshop week in summer semester 2023 – Impressions
The exhibition and presentation at the end of the workshop week in the summer semester 2023 was once again super! Two courses presented themselves in our library, then we went...
Liebe. Was uns bewegt. Landesausstellung mit Film von Studierenden
Der dritte Teil der Ausstellungstrilogie im Haus der Geschichte Baden-Württemberg “Gier. Hass. Liebe” widmet sich dem schönsten aller Gefühle und fragt nach der gesellschaftlichen Wirkung von Liebe: Wie hilft sie...
Berlinale 2022 – Graduate Cem Kaya wins the Audience Award
Cem Kaya’s documentary “Aşk, Mark ve Ölüm” (Love, D-Mark and Death) wins the Audience Award of the Berlinale 2022. We are happy with our graduate! Congratulations, Cem! The theme of...
Marius Schwingel wins the federal state music video award Buggles Award
Graduate Marius Schwingel wins the 1,000 euro Landesmusikvideopreis for “Heute nicht raus” by Yum Yum Club about the city cleaner Ivenko at night on Königstraße in Stuttgart. Congratulations! Leon Rüger,...