A Celebration of Film for the Young Generation


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The Golden Sparrow is a renowned children's and youth film festival that attracts numerous visitors in the Thuringian capital of Erfurt. From June 4 to June 7, 2026, film enthusiasts and families can enjoy a wide selection of international and national film contributions at the CineStar Erfurt.
The festival provides a platform for young talents and professional filmmaking. Through competition entries and events, the festival becomes the ideal opportunity for cinema lovers to meet and discover the latest works from the young film scene. The focus is on promoting creativity and diversity in cinematic arts and making them accessible to a wide audience.
A Highlight for Film Lovers of All Ages
In close collaboration with various partners and educational institutions, the festival offers not only films but also workshops and discussion panels. Children and young people have the chance to get behind the scenes of film production and learn from industry professionals. The family-friendly atmosphere is perfect for inspiring encounters and the exchange of ideas.
The entrance to the CineStar is accessible, making it easy for wheelchair users to attend the festival. Thanks to the central location in the city center of Erfurt, the festival is also conveniently reachable by public transport.










