The film selection of the Berlin Critics’ Week 2022 14293y
What does Filipino punk have to do with feminism and Shakespeare? How is cinephilia related to Brazilian telenovelas and fetishes? What does the freedom of art have to do with labour, sex and rock ‘n’ roll? How does cinema overcome the obstacles of history with new images? How can criticism and filmmaking know the past and yet be completely of the moment? Do audiences only believe what they see, and in cinema is the proof of the pudding truly in the eating? And finally: new a...
Find New Releases this Winter From Summer Hill! 5d626d
EFM Is Coming Up! EFM is coming soon! New releases are available now from Summer Hill Films. To schedule an online meeting, click the link below: Be sure to look at our website at www.summerhillfilms.com to see all our available films. We look forward to working with you throughout the rest of 2022 and beyond! FEATURED RELEASE:...
Meet the Berlinale 2022 Juries 3i5214
Competition The International Jury M. Night Shyamalan © Bryan Bedder/Getty images for Universal Pictures, Anne Zohra Berrached © Gerhard Kassner / Berlinale, Tsitsi Dangarembga © Hannah Mentz, Karim Aïnous © Denny Sachtleben, Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Connie Nielsen © Dennis Stenild, Said Ben Saïd © Patrick Swirc Once again a multitalented International Jury will decide who will take home the Golden and the Silver Bears at the Berlinale 2022. The other ...
Talent featured in German Films’ 2022 FACE TO FACE campaign ANNOUNCED 6d424r
The annual platform spotlights the most exciting rising and established talents working across various disciplines in film and TV in the country today. German Films, the national information and advisory center for the promotion of German films worldwide, today announced the talent who will feature in its 7th annual signature FACE TO FACE WITH GERMAN FILMS campaign. The prestigious, high-profile platform aims to bring international visibility to the wealth of ground-breaking t...
101 Films International secures worldwide distribution rights, excluding UK/IRE, for documentary film Love Yourself Today 206f2j
UK-based sales firm 101 Films International, a member of the Amcomri Media Group, secures worldwide distribution rights, excluding UK/IRE, for critically acclaimed documentary film Love Yourself Today, a powerful and inspirational film which centres around the music of Irish singer songwriter Damien Dempsey. Part documentary, part concert film, Love Yourself Today, produced by FIS Eireann/Screen Ireland and Motherland in association with Thirty Nine Films, is an emotive celebrat...
European Shooting Stars 2022 - 10 Talents destined to dazzle at the 72nd Berlinale 1r281e
European Film Promotion (EFP) is pleased to announce the ten emerging European talents for this year's 25th anniversary edition of EUROPEAN SHOOTING STARS. From 11- 14 February 2022, seven actresses and three actors will be presented to the international press, the industry, and the public in an exclusive hybrid programme during this year's 72nd Berlinale (10 – 20 February 2022) adapted to the current Covid protocol. One of the programme's many highlights wil...
EFM Is Coming Up! Catch New Releases from Summer Hill Films! 4n3lo
EFM Is Coming Up! Catch New Releases from Summer Hill Films! Come Meet Us at EFM! New releases are available now from Summer Hill Films. To schedule an online meeting, click the link below: Be sure to look at our website at www.summerhillfilms.com to see all our available films. We look forward to working with you throughout the rest of 2022 and beyond! FEATURED RELEASE: ...
Avant Première Music + Media Market Vienna 2022, taking place online from 14-17 February 2022 online! r3h15
Avant Première Music + Media Market Vienna 2022, moves online, running from 14-17 February 2022 ! In 2022, the international trade fair for performing arts in audiovisual media will take place online, from 14-17 February 2022. As B2B marketplace, conference and networking event for the music + dance film industry, Avant Première unites experts + decision makers in broadcasting, streaming + VOD, film production + distribution and performing arts. Check out ...
INDEMNITY from Magnolia Pictures International:️ Official Poster and Trailer Out! 531d1p
Check out the newly released official trailer and poster of INDEMNITY, an action-fueled South African film written and directed by Travis Taute (Blood & Water). For more information and screener links,
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Start 2022 Off Right With New Releases From Summer Hill! b6u
New releases are available now from Summer Hill Films. To schedule an online meeting, click the link below: Be sure to look at our website at www.summerhillfilms.com to see all our available films. We look forward to working with you throughout the rest of 2022 and beyond! FEATURED RELEASE: I, MATTER: Directed by Shayne Pax The story of a college girl living in LA, as she struggles with life, romantic feeling...
European Film Market 2022: Exhibition Spaces Largely Booked Out f5z4
SHAPING CHANGE: "EFM Industry Sessions" Call on the Film and Media Industry to tly Shape the Future The EFM is expecting buzzing business not only at its main location, the impressive Gropius Bau, as the industry returns to Berlin © EFM / Juliane Eirich The European Film Market (EFM) of the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival will take place from February 10 to 17, 2022 under the motto "It all (re)starts here"...
“Labours of Cinema” – The Theme of the 20th Berlinale Talents 15y5o
20 editions, 10,000 alumni, seven hubs from Beirut to Buenos Aires and a yearly tally of more than 100 former participants with films in the festival: the Berlinale’s talent development initiative has a lot to celebrate. For the 20th edition, taking place from February 12 to 17, 2022, Berlinale Talents is optimistically looking forward to a physical event with digital components, all destined to bring together the 200 invited Talents across 13 disciplines. Mariette Rissenbeek an...
Berlinale Spotlight: World Cinema Fund at “Around the World in 14 Films” 2h3a6n
Clara Sola by Nathalie Álvarez Mesén For many years, the Berlinale has been presenting specially curated programmes outside the festival timeframe. The programme goes by the name of Berlinale Spotlight. Since 2018, the Berlinale funding initiative World Cinema Fund (WCF) has presented a Berlinale Spotlight every year at the Berlin film festival &ldquo...
Berlinale World Cinema Fund: Eleven New Funding Recommendations 1v451w
Historical photos from the mood book of Quién mató a Narciso? In the 35th jury session of the Berlinale World Cinema Fund (WCF), the juries made eleven funding recommendations for projects from Afghanistan, Argentina, Burkina Faso, Colombia, Georgia, Kenya, Lebanon, Mongolia, Paraguay, Peru and Vietnam. The current funding amounts to a total of 493,000 Euros. The WCF is pleased to be able to independent cinema even mor...
M. Night Shyamalan will serve as Jury President of the Berlinale 2022 2e1u5q
Screenwriter, director and producer M. Night Shyamalan will serve as president of the International Jury at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival. The successful American immigrant filmmaker originally from South Asia has been captivating audiences worldwide with his genre films over the past three decades. His breakthrough, the 1999 psychological thriller The Sixth Sense starring Bruce Willis, was the second highest grossing film of that year and receive...
Berlinale 2022 should be an In-Person Event 20475i
© Daniel Seiffert / Berlinale Berlinale 2022 To Be an In-Person Event The 72nd Berlin International Film Festival will take place from February 10 to 20, 2022 as an in-person event. The European Film Market (February 10-17, 2022), the Berlinale Co-Production Market (February 12-16, 2022), Berlinale Talents (February 12-17, 2022) and the World Cinema Fund will focus on on-site offerings. They will furthermore provide online formats. More information on the 2022 festival ...
Berlinale Spotlight: Generation in Rome 6m3w50
For many years, the Berlinale has been present around the world with specially curated programmes. The Berlinale Spotlight extends the festival period and thus makes the activities of the Berlinale visible throughout the entire year. Under the title Berlinale Spotlight: Generation a programme composed of films from the Generation 14plus 2021 edition will be presented in cooperation with Alice nella città which is a festival dedicated to the young audience in affiliation...
Berlinale Spotlight: Generation in Japan 2021 625q53
La Mif (The Fam) by Fred Baillif: The cast at the premiere during the Berlinale Summer Special © Jan Kraus / Berlinale 2021 With its specially curated programmes, the Berlinale has been present around the world for many years. Moreover, the Berlinale Spotlight extends the festival period and makes the activities of the Berlinale visible throughout the year. Under the banner of Berlinale Spotlight: Generation and for the fourth time already, the Berlinale section Generation will ...
New heads at Forum Expanded Ulrich Ziemons and Ala Younis 2s2u5x
The new heads of Forum Expanded: Ulrich Ziemons (©Guillaume Cailleau) und / and Ala Younis (©Thomas Venker) After 16 editions as head of Forum Expanded, Stefanie Schulte Strathaus ed the mantle onto new hands in September. She founded the Berlinale section in 2006 together with Anselm Franke — then lead curator at the KW - Institute for Contemporary Art, and today the director of Fine Arts and Film at Haus der Kulturen der Welt — who will also be le...
The Award-Winning Films of the Berlinale Audience Awards 3q2k2d
The Berlinale Summer Special has already brought its audience eleven fantastic nights in 16 Berlin open-air cinemas. Almost all of the invited film teams were able to travel to Berlin to personally present their films to the audience. The mood at the Summer Special is marvellous, and it reaffirms that cinema continues to inspire and move. Tonight, the Summer Special of the 71st Berlinale ends with the announcement of the Audience Awards and their respective screenings. New th...
Winner of the Berlinale Com-Perspektive-Award 5s3a4e
Yana Ugrekhelidze © Daniel Seiffert / Berlinale 2021 The Com-Perspektive-Award will be presented to the best film from the Perspektive Deutsches Kino programme of the Berlinale Summer Special tonight. The Berlinale congratulates Yana Ugrekhelidze on winning the Com-Perspektive-Award for her film: Instructions for Survival () by Yana Ugrekhelidze Jury statement: Instructions for Survival shakes the viewer’s foundations from the get-go. Fir...
Additional Audience Award, the Juries of the Berlinale Documentary Award and the GWFF Best First Feature Award 402c15
Summer Special Will Feature the 2021 Berlinale Competition Audience Award The International Jury already made their Competition award selections in March of this year, and now at the Summer Special (June 9 - 20), the festival audience will have the opportunity to vote on those same 15 films for the 2021 Berlinale Competition Audience Award. At this year’s festival this audience award will be presented one time only for the Competition section, ing the traditional Pa...
Award-winning Films for a Young Audience as Part of the Berlinale Summer Special 4g622p
The Berlinale is the only major international film festival that also offers a programme for cinephiles under the age of 18: international cinema at the cutting edge which reflects the realities, fantasies and desires of young people. Furthermore, Generation also lays the solid and sustainable foundation for future cinema audiences: versatile, emotional and differentiated. The Generation Kplus Children’s Jury (Aaron Julius Marx, Jarik Konstantin Richter, Nola Strunk) and the Gen...
Forum Special Programme: “Fiktionsbescheinigung. 16 Cinematic Perspectives on ” 26x61
The connections between culture in general, cinema in particular, society and racism are currently the subject of controversial discussion. The Berlinale Forum steps into the debate by presenting the film and discussion series “Fiktionsbescheinigung. 16 Cinematic Perspectives on ” an experiment in shared curatorial responsibility that puts a spotlight on a chapter of German film production that has been unfairly neglected. The Berlinale Forum harbours a ...
Berlinale: Summer Special to Take Place as an Outdoor Event 482d2k
The plan to hold the Berlinale Summer Special (June 9-20, 2021) as an outdoor event is now set. The Berlinale is pleased to be able to give audiences the enjoyment of an open-air cinema experience at 16 venues in total at the Summer Special. Both Berlin’s falling 7-day incidence for COVID-19, as well as positive signals by government offices to the request for a pilot project with mandatory testing have reinforced the festival directors’ planning of an all-outdoor e...