FAQ
Festival Visit
Where does the festival take place?
Most of the festival’s events take place at City Kino Wedding and the silent green Kulturquartier. There are also selected events at Kino Central, the Freiluftkino Insel, Institut français Berlin and Deutsche Kinemathek.
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Are the festival venues accessible?
The venues are accessible by wheelchair. If you need special assistance to visit the festival or the exhibition, please speak to us at the festival counter or in advance (anmeldung@fa-berlin.com).
What languages are the films screened in?
All films are shown in their original language with English subtitles. Exact details can be found in the film credits. The Pink Panda programmes “Preschool” and “Primary School” will be presented with live German dubbing where necessary.
Supporting Programme
How can I take part in a workshop?
Registration for the workshops takes place via the link on the specific event’s page. The workshop fees are 25€ / 40€, including all material costs. Limited number of participants between 10 – 15 persons per workshop.
Attendance at the workshops is not included in the festival pass; a separate ticket must be purchased for this.
When and where can I visit the "FAB Dimensional" exhibition?
FAB Dimensional will be on display in the concrete hall of the silent green Kulturquartier during the festival, from 8 to 11 October 2026.
Opening hours
Thu 7 – 10 pm
Fri 10 am – 10 pm
Sat 11 am – 10 pm
Sun 11 am – 8 pmThe opening will take place on Thursday 8 October from 7 pm to 10 pm. Guided tours will be offered on Saturday and Sunday from 3 – 4 pm, meeting point is the Betonhalle entrance.
When and where can I visit the "Première Page" exhibition?
Die Ausstellung “Première Page” ist im Institut français Berlin in der Alice Guy Galerie vom 05. –13.10.2026 zu sehen.
Opening hours
Mon: Closed
Tue: 9 am – 12 noon / 1 pm – 6 pm
Wed: 9 am – 1 pm / 2 pm – 6 pm
Thu: 9 am – 12 noon / 1 pm – 6 pm
Fri 9 am – 12 noon / 1 pm – 5.30 pm
Sat 11 am – 5 pm
Sun ClosedThe opening will take place on Monday 5 October from 7 pm to 10 pm.
When and where does the Fulldome film programme "Framebreakers" take place?
The “Framebreakers” fulldome film programme takes place in the dome hall of the silent green Kulturquartier. During visiting hours, the films are shown on a loop. A complete run-through of all the films takes approximately 45 minutes.
Opening hours
Sat 11 am – 6 pm
Sun 11 am – 5 pmHow much is the visit of the exhibitions and the fulldome programme?
Admission to the ‘FAB Dimensional’ exhibition at the silent green Kulturquartier and the ‘Première Page’ exhibition at the Institut français Berlin, as well as to the ‘Framebreakers’ Fulldome film programme, is free!
Tickets & Pricing
Where can I buy tickets?
Tickets can be purchased on site at the respective venues (City Kino Wedding or silent green Kulturquartier) or in advance via our website (plus advance booking fee).
For screenings as part of KinderKulturMonat, a limited number of free tickets is available for children aged 12 and under (bookable via the KinderKulturMonat website).
How much are single tickets?
Regular 10,00 €
Reduced 8,50 €*On Friday 9 October 2026, there will be school screenings of the “Pink Panda” films at special rates:
€3.00 per student; two teachers per school class go free of chargeHow much is the festival pass and what does it include?
Regular 60,00 €, Reduced 50,00 €*
With the Festivalpass you can attend all events held as part of the Festival of Animation Berlin with the exception of the workshops. This applies as long as tickets from the limited contingent for the respective events are still available. The free tickets can be picked up 2 hours before the event at the counter of the respective venue (City Kino Wedding, silent green Kulturquartier). The rule “first come, first served” applies.
An event I’d like to attend is sold out online – is there a box office?
Even if an event is sold out online, we’ll have a small number of tickets available for you at the box office for events that don’t require registration. For events where registration is required via KinderKulturMonat, you can ask to be put on a waiting list.
The same applies to our workshops: if a workshop is fully booked online, please feel free to email us at info@fa-berlin.com, stating the workshop you’d like to attend, and we’ll be happy to let you know if a place becomes available.
How much is the festival party?
Admission
5,00€The festival party with d.j. Shullio on Oct. 11 from 9 pm in the silent green Kulturquartier is free of charge for festival pass holders and for all visitors who have bought a ticket for the award ceremony.
Are there any free events?
Yes, there are plenty of free events to discover at FAB! Admission to our exhibitions ‘FAB Dimensional’ and ‘Première Page’ is completely free. The same applies to the Fulldome film programme ‘Framebreakers’. In addition, many of our activities and networking events are free of charge. As part of KinderKulturMonat, we offer a number of free events for children, subject to prior registration. These include our workshops on clay animation, pixilation and rotoscoping, as well as the Pink Panda film programmes on Saturday and Sunday. Registration for these events takes place directly via the KinderKulturMonat website.
