Full program for the Berlin Critics’ Week 2024 3uh60
The complete film programme and a large cast of guests for Berlin Critics’ Week 2024 are now online, with the final list of attendees as well as a detailed schedule for the opening conference on February 14 to be announced in the coming days. This year, our film screenings and debates will take place from February 15–22. Tickets are now on sale for all film and debate programmes of the Berlin Critics’ Week. Find our ticket presales on the website of ...
Berlinale : news from Panorama, Generation, Forum, Forum Expanded 3e1r6l
Mzia Arabuli in Levan Akin’s Crossing © Haydar Tastan Panorama The 2024 Panorama: Bridges Between Lived Experiences and Cinematic Possibilities Levan Akin’s film Crossing is opening the 2024 Panorama. The programme comprises 31 titles from 36 countries featuring, among other things, a flourishing documentary cinema, alternative filmic realities and sex as liberation from heteronormativity. It includes new works by André Téchiné, Thomas Arslan...
Award Ceremony Honorary Golden Bear to Martin Scorsese with the Film Screening The Departed 2w6b1t
Jack Nicholson, Matt Damon in The Departed (Departed - Unter Feinden) by Martin Scorsese © 2024 Warner Bros. Ent. All Rights Reserved At the Award Ceremony of the Honorary Golden Bear to Martin Scorsese on February 20, 2024, his thriller The Departed will be screened. Since the 1970s, the Oscar-winning director has been one of the most influential filmmakers in the world of cinema. The directorial works of the Italian American with Sicilian roots alone comprise mo...
Berlinale Co-Production Market: ten exceptional series projects at Co-Pro Series 571t51
Co-Pro Series Pitch 2023 © Carlos Collado On February 20 and 21, the Berlinale Co-Production Market will be organising its tenth Co-Pro Series, consisting of a pitch event, meetings and networking around ten promising international series projects selected for presentation to interested partners. The pitches will take place at CinemaxX on the morning of February 20, followed by a networking event and several hundred pre-planned one-on-one meetings between the producers and cre...
The Seven Cinemas of Berlinale Goes Kiez 2024 2aw3p
Berlinale Goes Kiez im City Kino Wedding © Peter Kreibich 2020 Hardly any other city has as many arthouse cinemas as Berlin does. In their diversity, they provide a unique bounty of film programming and a wide range of events treating film-cultural and socio-political subject matter. The individual cinemas are also as different from one another as their programmes are. As spaces for community and discourse, they not only serve as special meeting places for film l...
Berlinale: 15 films in the competitive section Encounters 303x5t
Ivan Peric in Through the Graves the Wind is Blowing by Travis Wilkerson © Travis Wilkerson Encounters The competitive section Encounters comprises 15 films, all of which are world premieres. There are two first features plus one debut of a documentary form.17 countries are represented. Six films were directed by women. “Each film selected in Encounters challenges the predetermined categories with which we evaluate ...
Berlinale Spotlight: Panorama – Guest at the Documentation Centre for Displacement, Expulsion, Reconciliation in Berlin 453r8
The Siren von Sepideh Farsi © Grandfilm Berlinale Spotlight: Panorama With its specially curated programmes, the Berlinale has been present around the world for many years. The Berlinale Spotlight format extends the festival period. Shortly before the start of the 74th Berlinale, the next Berlinale Spotlight will take place on Tuesday, 13 February 2024, at the Documentation Centre for Displacement, Expulsion, Reconciliation in Berlin. La Sirène b...
European Film Market The EFM Industry Sessions, the European Film Market’s industry programme, will again broach a wide range of topics and formats in 2024, and aim to discuss key developments in the film and media landscape that are expected to shape the coming year. From February 16 to 20, 2024, more than 100 international guests will be welcomed to the Documentation Centre for Displacement, Expulsion, Reconciliation close to the Gropius Bau. Hailing f...
World Cinema Fund with Twelve Films in the Berlinale Programme / WCF Day 2024 / German Federal Cultural Foundation Extends and I 414j5d
Pepe by Nelson Carlos De Los Santos Arias © Monte & Culebra World Cinema Fund with Twelve Films in the Berlinale Programme / WCF Day 2024 / German Federal Cultural Foundation Extends and Increases Funding The World Cinema Fund (WCF) was founded in 2004 on the initiative of the German Federal Cultural Foundation and the Berlinale to fund high-quality filmmaking in countries with a weak film infrastructure and at the same time to promote cultural di...
The programme of the Berlinale Special 2024 is now complete with three new films added 5lt45
Three Films Have Been Added to the Berlinale Special Programme. Omar Sy in The Strangers’ Case by Brandt Andersen © Philistine Films Three more films have been invited to the Berlinale Special programme: two mid-length films Chime by Kiyoshi Kurosawa and August My Heaven by Riho Kudo as Berlinale Special and The Strangers’ Case by Brandt Andersen as a Berlinale Special Gala. In Chime, Tashiro, a student at...
The Cat is back! Come Meet With Us in Berlin! 1n3p3b
TomCat Films will be in Berlin this year for EFM from February 16 to Feb. 20. Please Ted Chalmers to set up a meeting or click below: Check out some exciting new releases for international and Non-U.S. territories from TomCat Films! FEATURED RELEASES: (NO U.S., CANADA or U.K.) U.S. THEATRICAL! Hannah Blair tells people stories, predicts their future and even dabbles in communi...
Over 50 German productions and co-productions screening at this year's Berlinale 315l1n
The 74th Berlin International Film Festival will again be offering the audiences and the film industry a varied film line-up, inspiring encounters and lively exchanges from 15 to 25 February, 2024. More than 50 German productions and co-productions can be seen in the sections of what is one of the three leading international film festivals. The European Film Market will also be opening its doors for business alongside the screenings in the cinemas. FROM HILDE WITH LOVE ©...
Sharks, Demons and More at EFM! Dare to Meet With Tomcat Films in Berlin! 16e5b
TomCat Films will be in Berlin this year for EFM from February 16 to Feb. 20. Stand Number 137, on the 1st floor of the MGB. Please Ted Chalmers to set up a meeting or click below: Check out some exciting new releases for international and Non-U.S. territories from TomCat Films! FEATURED RELEASES: COMPLETED. A fame-seeking televangelist and his film crew team set out to find the fabled Noah's A...
Small Things Like These Starring Cillian Murphy Set to Open Berlinale h456v
The 74th Berlin International Film Festival will open on February 15, 2024 with the world premiere of Small Things Like These, an Irish-Belgian production. Directed by Tim Mielants from a screenplay by Enda Walsh, the international cast includes Cillian Murphy, Eileen Walsh, Michelle Fairley and Emily Watson. Small Things Like These will screen in Competition. The film is based on the book by the award-winning Irish writer Claire Keegan (who also wrote...
20 films in the Berlinale Competition 325910
20 films will compete for the Golden and Silver Bears, among them two first features as well as two documentary forms. Productions from 30 countries are represented. 19 films are world premieres. Six films were directed or co-directed by women. Nine filmmakers have been at the festival before, six in Competition. “We are particularly proud of this year’s selection which achieves the best possible balance between auteurs we cherish and ire and powerful ...
Berlinale Shorts 2024 – Forms of Us 6n6c61
Berlinale Shorts Berlinale Shorts 2024 – Forms of Us Delicate pencil drawings meet unconventional fictions, personal essays encounter hyper-realistic computer animations, the personal reacts to the political. In the Berlinale Shorts competition, 20 short films of the most diverse kind enter into dialogue with one another, observing how we live together in society and family. The magical finds its way in and animals quite frequently take over the terrain. Ple...
The 2024 Berlinale Classics Section Presents Ten World Premieres of Films in Their Digitally Restored Versions 3f4o6l
For the Berlinale Classics section of the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, Rainer Rother and his team have gathered a spectrum of film genres with stunning visuals and audio. The selection ranges from early sound film experiment to a sober and distanced black-and-white drama, to colourful, artful exploitation. All the restorations will be world premieres. In its 70th anniversary year, Ishirō Honda’s Gojira (Godzilla) will return to the big screen. The new 4K...
Berlinale Special Genre, Acclaimed Masters and Great Performances d125o
Don Lee in Beom-Joe-do-si 4 (The Roundup: Punishment) by Heo Myeong-haeng © ABO Entertainment & Bigpunch Pictures & Hong Film & B.A. Entertainment Berlinale Special Circle © Joung Yumi Genre films at their best and acclaimed masters. Great performances and politically relevant documentaries. Berlinale Special offers a rich line up. After announcing an initial batch of Gala and Berlinale Special presentations, the&...
German Films s foreign theatrical releases of German films with 288,000 Euro 2h6z34
In the 4th meeting of 2023, German Films „Distribution " awards committee decided to 32 foreign theatrical releases of German films. In total 288,000 Euro were allocated. The committee decided to the following films: AFIRE in Ukraine (Distributor: Traffic Films, World Sales: The Match Factory, Theatrical Release: March 20, 2024, Grant: 1.750€) ANSELM in Portugal (Distributor: Alambique, World Sales: Hanway, Theatrical Release: January 4, ...
The film programme for Berlin Critics’ Week 2024 6e6n4f
Experiments from India intertwined with dreamlike love triangles. Female anger is heard in duet with the macho slogans of career-obsessed businessmen. Buildings and political systems collapse – and then the gate to the afterlife bursts open in a police station. Little monkeys meet a giant fish and a horse girl, then forces to imitate the world. Activist cinema makes an appearance, showing itself to be eloquent and polyphonic in the face of global crises. The film...
Avant Première Music + Media Market Berlin previews 3f2o4b
Filmfestivals.com will be covering live! Avant Première Music + Media Market Berlin is the international trade fair, marketplace, conference and networking event for music + dance films. As the preeminent gathering for a specialised industry, it unites around 600 key international experts + decision makers from major public + private broadcasting stations, streaming + VOD platforms, distribution + film production companies and performing arts institutions. Taking place in Berlin from ...
Berlinale World Cinema Fund: Current Funding Recommendations for Production and Distribution 5b34y
Berlinale World Cinema Fund: Current Funding Recommendations for Production and Distribution / WCF Europe–TFL Audience Design Award In the 39th jury session of the Berlinale World Cinema Fund (WCF), the juries made 14 funding recommendations for projects from Argentina, Chile, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ecuador, Egypt, Iran, Israel, Mozambique, Nigeria, the Republic of Belarus, Rwanda, Senegal and Thailand. The current funding pot of eleven production and three dist...
Berlinale Camera 2024: Tribute to Edgar Reitz 3w2b3c
Edgar Reitz © Julia Stipsits The 2024 Berlinale Camera will be awarded to director and author Edgar Reitz, one of the most influential filmmakers of his generation. The awarding of the Berlinale Camera to Edgar Reitz will take placeon Thursday, February 22, at 3.00 pm in the Haus der Berliner Festspiele. This will be followed by the film premiere of his latest work, Filmstunde_23. Since 1986, the Berlinale has awarded the Berlinale Camera to honour personalities and institut...
Books at Berlinale 2024: Ten International Books on Route to Screen Adaptation 167
Books at Berlinale 2023 © Carlos Collado Berlinale Co-Production Market On February 18, the Berlinale Co-Production Market will again bring together the publishing and film industries. Ten books from around the world selected as being particularly suitable for screen adaptation will be presented at Books at Berlinale, held in cooperation with the Frankfurter Buchmesse, and the rights holders will meet interested producers. On Sunday, February 18, the Berlinale Co-Prod...
Winston Baker Finance Forum partners again with filmfestivals.cinevost.com 711f5n
Mark your calendars for: Friday, February 16th, 2024 The Event Hall, Documentation Centre for Displacement, Expulsion, Reconciliation Stresemannstr. 90, 10963 Berlin. https://www.efm-berlinale.de/en/industry-sessions-ms/about/venue/venue.html ...