Berlinale, Berlin International Film Festival
Berlin, Germany7-17 February 2008
The Berlinale - Berlin International Film Festival is one of the world´s most prestigious film festivals, bringing together filmmakers and artists from around the world to showcase some of the world´s great new talents. Held at venues around Berlin, this year promises a wide array of acclaimed films from around the world. Costs vary depending on events and it is best to order tickets in advance although they can be purchased at the door.
Transmediale
Berlin, Germany29 January - 43February
Berlin's international media art festival, Transmediale, is one of the biggest and most interesting media arts events in Europe.
Going Underground- Short Film Festival on Berlin´s Subway System
Berlin, Germany30 January - 5 February 2008
You can get your share of culture riding the Berlin U- Bahn and S-Bahn system and view over 14 international short films on the screens in the trains. It is a fun and innovative film contest with the added advantage of getting you to your next event.
The Annual Handel Festivial, Karlsruhe, Germany
22 February - 3 March 2008The Badenese State Theatre hosts Karlsruhe's annual Handel Festival, fans of Handel can get their fill of great music from performers around the world offering traditional and innovative renditions of Handel´s music.
Stuttgart Bach Festival 2008
22 Feb 2008 - 22 March 2008Stuttgart, Germany
The Stuttgart Bach Academy annually presents a week of music dedicated to Bach, the events range from concerts to lectures. You can choose to participate in several different backstage events or seminars or you can simply enjoy the concert series at prices that are very reasonable.

