Rainer Werner Fassbinder Award

Our award for the best screenplay : It is endowed with 15,000 euros, donated by the Fassbinder Foundation. The award goes to the author of the best screenplay of a film in the ON THE RISE competition and honors the aspects of the screenplay implemented in the work.

This award is also decided by the International Jury. It is made up of three outstanding personalities from the international film industry, artists, designers and thinkers of cinema. These personalities change from year to year and are newly appointed by us for each season.


The members of this jury are announced at the festival in November.