Since 2007 the NDR Newcomer Award is given for an exceptionel first or second full-length feature film by a German-language director. Previous documentaries or short films are not taken into consideration.
The NDR Newcomer Award has a purse of € 5,000 provided by the NDR - Norddeutscher Rundfunk, Landesfunkhaus Lower Saxony.
Nominated Films:
Cyberpunk Romance (D/A 2025) by Joscha Douma Gropiusstadt Supernova (D 2025) by Ben Voit Prosecution (D 2026) by Faraz Shariat Trial of Hein (D 2026) by Kai Stänicke