70 Jahre ESC - More than Music
2026, German. Directed by Christopher Kaufmann.
In 2026, the Eurovision Song Contest celebrates its 70th anniversary. With around 160 million viewers, the ESC is one of the world's biggest music spectacles. This documentary looks back on seven decades filled with music, emotions and passion. From its beginnings as a chanson competition in 1956 through flamboyant outfits and spectacular performances to unforgettable victories, bitter defeats and the political debates of the recent past. Stars like Jean Paul Gaultier, Hape Kerkeling, Tom Neuwirth (aka Conchita Wurst), and Germany's first ESC winner, Nicole, share their experiences on and off stage. The documentary paints a multifaceted portrait of the ESC, highlighting its profound influence on music, fashion, and society, as well as on the LGBTQIA+ community, thus becoming a vibrant journey through seven decades of European pop culture history.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Christopher KaufmannDirector
- Conchita WurstSelf - Interviewee
- Irving WoltherSelf - Interviewee
- Jean-Paul GaultierSelf - Interviewee
- Johnny LoganSelf - Interviewee
- Olli SchulzSelf - Interviewee
- Guildo HornSelf - Interviewee
- Lukas HeinserSelf - Interviewee
- Carolin WorbsSelf - Interviewee
- Miguel RobitzkySelf - Interviewee
- Ralph SiegelSelf - Interviewee
- Mr. LordiSelf - Interviewee
- Peter UrbanSelf - Interviewee
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- Released
- 8 May 2026
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Christopher Kaufmann
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70 Jahre ESC - More than Music (2026) was directed by Christopher Kaufmann and stars Conchita Wurst, Irving Wolther, Jean-Paul Gaultier.