Hyderabad to host European Union Film Festival from Dec 5 to 14

The European Union Film Festival returns to Hyderabad from December 5–14 for its 30th edition, showcasing 23 films from 23 European countries. Screenings will be held across three venues, with all films subtitled in English and open on a first-come basis

Hyderabad: The European Union Film Festival (EUFF) returns to Hyderabad with its milestone 30th edition, scheduled between December 5 and 14, celebrating three decades of cinematic, cultural, and artistic exchange between Europe and India, a press release said.

The Hyderabad chapter of the EUFF festival will open with the Dutch film ‘Memory Lane’ directed by Jelle de Jonge. The films will be screened at Prasad Lab Preview Theater, Sri Sarathi Studios and Alliance Francaise Hyderabad in Hyderabad.

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The EUFF 2025 line-up brings an eclectic mix of some of the most acclaimed European films, each offering a distinct cinematic voice. The lineup includes anticipated titles like Julie Keeps Quiet (Belgium), Happy (Austria), Holy Cow (France) and Dying (Germany), Matters of the Heart (Denmark), Romania’s Three Kilometres to the End of the World and Italy’s Familia.

Hervé Delphin, Ambassador of the European Union to India, said, “We’re especially excited to bring the festival back to Hyderabad after the amazing reception we received last year. This city doesn’t just love cinema- it has a remarkable appetite for every form of storytelling. ”

Festival Curator Artur Zaborski said, “This year, audiences in Hyderabad will have the opportunity to experience some of Europe’s most powerful, thought-provoking, and award-winning films that define the richness and diversity of contemporary European cinema

Festival partner in Hyderabad, president of the Hyderabad Film Club, K V Rao, thanked the Delegation of the European Union to India for the Film Festival, which will showcase 23 films from 23 countries.” All films at EUFF 2024 will have English subtitles and will be on a first-come, first-served basis.