Event Venues

The information on this page refers to the European Film Market 2024 and serves as a general orientation.


Updated information on the European Film Market 2025 will be published from autumn 2024.

Contact

Event Booking
Sadia Belhadi

Catering Gropius Bau
+493030809381
Paul Kundel

Min Schöttner

The EFM offers a wide range of different market venues for your event.

From receptions, happy hours, presentations and showcases, our selected locations, catering and AV partners will provide you with all the tools you need to create the event you desire.

Every event booked through our website can be promoted as an Associated Event within the official EFM Event Schedule, and be linked to your Virtual Stand.

Please note: all prices listed below are net prices and exclude VAT.

For catering inquiries at your stand or for happy hours, please reach out to our designated caterer and complete the inquiry form for prompt assistance and personalized service.



EFM Event Venues


Within the generous floor space of the Gropius Dome, you have the opportunity to create captivating experiences in direct proximity to Gropius Bau. Whether it is a grand presentation, a festive reception, or a memorable event of any kind, our versatile event dome is an extraordinary and unforgettable venue for every visitor and can be customised to fit your needs. Located at the Gropius Bau's south entrance, the Gropius Dome is conveniently connected to the Conference Lounge, which makes it easy to combine your presentation or showcase with a networking event. During lunchtime, Italian snacks will be served for all EFM participants.

Rental fee:
4 pm - 6 pm from € 6.000
7 pm - 11 pm from € 8.000

up to 350 pax
available from 4pm
access: no accreditation needed

Technical equipment:
4 microphones
Sound system
82' monitor


The Conference Lounge may accommodate a variety of events, including presentations, press conferences, roundtable discussions, happy hours, or pitching sessions. Conveniently connected to the Gropius Dome, the lounge is well equipped and adaptable according to your specific events. We also provide complimentary refreshments such as tea, water, and coffee throughout the event. In addition, our technical support team is on hand to ensure your event will run smoothly.

Rental fee:
from € 4.000 / 2h

up to 100 pax
available from 9am
access: no accreditation needed

Technical equipment:
82' monitor
Technical Supervision
Notebook
4 microphones
Sound system


Located on the 2nd floor of the Gropius Bau, the Rotunda is conveniently situated close to the Producers and Projects Hub. This space is ideal for hosting a happy hour or a small reception, giving people the opportunity to network at the heart of the market. With its strategic location and welcoming atmosphere, the Rotunda offers the perfect place to network and socialise with industry colleagues.

Rental fee:
from € 2.500/ 2h

up to 150 pax
available from 6pm
access: according to EFM regulations

Technical equipment:
2 microphones
Sound system

The Producers and Projects Hub on the 2nd floor of Gropius Bau, is known as the hotspot for producers at the European Film Market. In the early evening hours it is also open to more informal networking events and even the possibility of hosting a musical performance. Its location within Gropius Bau makes it a central hub to meet and mingle with industry professionals.

Rental fee:
from € 3.500 / 2h

up to 100 pax
available from 6 pm
access: according to EFM regulations

Technical equipment:
2 microphones
Sound system


The Gropius Bau Foyer, forming the main entrance to the market, is a great choice for hosting receptions. Consider pairing your event with a Market Screening at the Gropius Cinema, conveniently located within the same building.

Rental fee:
from € 4.500 / 2h

up to 200 pax
available from 9pm
access: according to EFM regulations

Technical equipment:
2 microphones
Sound system


Located on the lower floor of the Gropius Bau, the Business Lounge offers an exclusive venue right in the midst of the EFM. This spacious area is fully equipped with a big monitor, microphones, a bar, desks, and a comfortable sitting area, making it a versatile and suitable space for various events. The Business Lounge provides a professional and relaxed setting for conducting meetings, networking, hosting presentations, or socialising with other industry professionals.

Rental fee:
from € 2.500 / 2h

up to 150 pax
available from 6pm
access: according to EFM regulations

Technical equipment:
85' monitor
2 microphones
Sound system



Within the EFM's main cinema, the CinemaxX Lounge provides a wonderful opportunity to combine your Market Screening with a happy hour or a reception right at Potsdamer Platz. With its prime location and modern facilities, the CinemaxX offers your audience an unforgettable cinematic experience, followed by the chance to network and socialise with industry colleagues.

Rental fee:
from € 2.000 / 2h
every additional hour € 1.000

up to 100 pax
available from 9am
access: according to EFM regulations

Technical equipment:
55' monitor
Sound system


The CinemaxX Foyer is a prime spot on the ground floor of the newly renovated CinemaxX theatre. A shiny new bar makes it the perfect location for get-togethers and evening receptions. Located at Potsdamer Platz, at the heart of the Berlinale buzz, the CinemaxX Foyer provides a unique atmosphere for your event.

Rental fee:
upon request

up to 80 pax
access: according to EFM regulations


The Marriott Café is conveniently situated adjacent to the exhibition spaces in the Marriott Ballroom, making it an ideal location for early evening functions. With its sophisticated ambiance, the Café provides a refined setting for networking events, cocktail receptions, and other social gatherings. The convenient location and elegant atmosphere make the Marriott Café a popular choice for hosting functions during the EFM.

Rental fee:
from € 2.000 / 2h

up to 150 pax
available from 6 pm
access: according to EFM regulations

Technical equipment:
2 microphones
Sound system


This meeting room at the Marriott Hotel is a flexible, modern and convenient space equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology. It is the perfect location for private, undisturbed conferences and meetings.

Rental fee:
from € 250 / h

up to 15 pax
available from 9am to 8pm
access: according to EFM regulations

Technical equipment:
75' monitor


The Feuerle Collection in Berlin is a unique venue that combines art, history and ambience. Housed in a converted World War II bunker, the venue features a mix of contemporary art and ancient sculptures from Asia. The space's raw concrete walls and subdued lighting create an intimate yet awe-inspiring atmosphere, perfect for exclusive receptions and corporate meetings. It's a canvas where history meets modernity, inviting guests to immerse themselves in an extraordinary setting that sparks conversation and inspiration.

If you are interested in booking this venue, please contact:

Rental fee:
€ 6.000 / 2h

up to 200 pax
available from 9 am
access: no accreditation needed

Additional Event Venues


With its glamorous surroundings, Frederick's provides a unique atmosphere right in the heart of the Sony Centre at Potsdamer Platz. The venue's restaurant, bar and other exciting premises, provide the perfect setting for your ideas. Receptions, networking events or informal get-togethers – Frederick's might just be the right place for you.

If you are interested in booking this venue, please contact:


Soho House Berlin has a wide range of spaces for hosting events and gatherings, parties and drinks receptions. Torstrasse I and II can accommodate up to 400 people for large events, while other rooms are perfect for cosy dining experiences and small parties.

If you are interested in booking this venue, please contact:


Event spaces at The Ritz-Carlton, Berlin were designed to host conferences, presentations, and intimate meetings alike. The hotel features the largest luxury ballroom in Berlin with an adjoining foyer to accommodate welcome receptions, meeting breaks, and cocktail hours.

If you are interested in booking this venue, please contact:


The Berliner Freiheit is a design location at Potsdamer Platz. Its modern and superb interior allows unlimited scope for creative concepts. The flexible room complex, comprising Salon and Studio is suitable for the most diverse types of events: receptions, dinners, conferences, presentations or exhibitions.

If you are interested in booking this venue, please contact: