Rebecca Heiler
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goEast 2026 outlines dates, new director and Revolution-themed programming
goEast – Festival of Central and Eastern European Film will return to Wiesbaden, Germany, for its 26th edition from 21–27 April 2026. Hosted by DFF – Deutsches Filminstitut & Filmmuseum, the festival will run under new leadership, with Rebecca Heiler taking over as festival director. The 2026 edition adopts the overarching focus «Revolution!», moving away…
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goEast Film Festival wraps 25th anniversary with awards and new leadership
The 25th anniversary edition of #goEast – Festival of Central and Eastern European Film concluded in Wiesbaden with Holy Electricity (GEO, NLD 2024) by Tato Kotetishvili winning the prestigious Golden Lily for Best Film. The jury, chaired by director Jasmila Žbanić, praised its vivid cinematography and subtle humour, awarding the top prize along with €10,000.…