Imagine your film being screened at a fantastic festival, winning the top prize and you could choose what it looks like! Not bad, is it? But, what actually is a good prize? For you as filmmakers, for the prize donors and for the festival as well? Let’s talk about it with Clara Winter, filmmaker and winner of the German Short Film Award 2019, Max Gleschinski, director and laureate of this year’s Max Ophühls Film Festival and Prof. Dr. Skadi Loist, a true expert in film festivals and circulation, queer film culture and screen industries, diversity and sustainability.