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Five days of science, interactions and lots of fun. This year, the festival with its up-to-date and diverse program had the slogan "Ahead of us, the future. #unitedbyknowledge" and drew visitors to the various venues in Halle (Saale).

The SILBERSALZ Science & Media Award honoured creative stories from the world of science. They were awarded at the National Academy of Sciences [...]

The festival program of SILBERSALZ Festival 2022 is released! Plan your festival days now: From films to talks, gripping live events, and interactive exhibitions. All events are free of charge.

For the opening, the brass band "Frohe Zukunft" from Halle will be performing in front of the installation "Fantastic Planet" at the Ziegelwiese. This year's festival motto: "Ahead of us the future. #knowledgeunited"!

We are looking forward to Dominik Eulberg, Christiana Bukalo, Prof. Dr. Steffen Mau, Franziska Heinisch, and many more.

The SILBERSALZ Science and Media Forum is a matchmaking platform for scientists and media professionals interested in the communication of science to a global public audience. The aim is to ignite new collaboration between them and to boost creative documentary and interactive experiences with a scientific focus. 

Do you have time during the festival period - and would like to work at SILBERSALZ? Become part of our team of helpers and apply now [...]

SILBERSALZ heads to European Film Market @ Berlinale! Join us on Thursday, 10 February 2022, at 3PM for the Industry Sessions kick-off on the theme of “Shaping Change", with a keynote speech by economist Prof. Dr. Mariana Mazzucato [...]

Our Head of Programming & Industry Irem Couchouron talked at this year's World Congress of Science and Factual Producers in Strasbourg, about interdisciplinary research, disinformation, and trust in science and media with Dr Jerome Hergueux and Pernille Rose Grønkjær - ahead of the screening of Grønkjær's new film Solutions. [...]

SILBERSALZ Science & Media Awards, recognizes and honors visionary content creators, innovators , and communicators who have done the most to fascinate and inspire us with science media. For 8 categories we are calling for documentaries, factual series , and immersive work [...]