The DGB Film Award is being presented since 1998 for a feature or documentary film displaying an exceptional level of social commitment. This includes topics such as work, equality, migration and integration, globalization, environmental protection or other serious social problem scenarios.
The DGB Film Award has a purse of € 7,000 provided by the Lower Saxony regional organization of the German Trade Union Federation DGB.
Nominated Films:
Big Fish – Rumba Rwandaise (D/B/RWA 2024) by Luzie Kurth Skeet (CAN 2024) by Nik Sexton Tegendraads (NL 2024) by Ben Sombogaart Wir glauben euch (B 2025) by Charlotte Devillers, Arnaud Dufeys