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The Forward Festival, the platform for creative minds and industry experts, returns to the Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin on August 28 and 29, 2025.


Under the motto "Turn ideas into action," the 2025 Berlin edition offers a diverse program with over 40 international talents from fields such as digital art, motion design, graphic design, photography, marketing, and many other disciplines.


Over two days and on three stages, the focus will be on bold ideas, current trends, and the future of the creative industry – discussed and actively shaped by the participants.


Speakers:

Chehad Abdallah | David Benski | Sarah Boris | Vlad Boyko | Anthony Burrill | Stig De Block | Mario Carrillo | Found Studio | International Magic | Lucy Hardcastle | Hellome Studio | Hugo Hoppmann | Sarah Illenberger | Alice Isaac | Natasha Jen // Pentagram | Erik Kessels | Chris Kore | Nicole McLaughlin | Luna Maurer | Random Studio | Rose Pilkington | Porto Rocha | Fan Shi | Snask | Pablo Stanley | Studio Herrström | Studio Yukiko | Wieden+Kennedy Amsterdam // Zeynep Orbay | and many more TBA!

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