Berlin features – Page 6
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FeaturesBerlin 2022: Screen’s guide to the Special, Forum and Generation titles
The Berlinale unfolds this year as an in‑person event, while the European Film Market has been forced online for a second time
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FeaturesBerlin 2022: Screen’s guide to the Panorama titles
The Berlinale unfolds this year as an in‑person event, while the European Film Market has been forced online for a second time.
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FeaturesBerlin 2022: Screen’s guide to the Encounters titles
Screen profiles the Competition, Encounters, Panorama and Specials strands.
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FeaturesBerlin 2022: Screen’s guide to the Competition titles
The Competition line-up includes new titles by Claire Denis, Phyllis Nagy, Rithy Panh, Hong Sangsoo, Francois Ozon and Denis Côté.
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FeaturesUS sellers report busy start to 2022 despite mostly staying home for Berlin
Most US sales agents had already begun meetings in advance of a focused push in the week of February 7-11.
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FeaturesBerlin 2021: all the key deals signed at the European Film Market
Sellers told Screen they were impressed by the business that took place during this year’s European Film Market.
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Features‘Drift Away’ director Xavier Beauvois describes why the film is about the “real desperation” in France today
Jérémie Renier stars as a local policeman whose life is undone when he mistakenly kills a man.
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FeaturesEFM director Dennis Ruh on the challenges of holding his first edition online
Industry reaction to this year’s online market has been positive.
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FeaturesComment: The first online Berlinale has left the industry dazed but delighted
Industry and critics were hungry for the experience the Berlinale could provide.
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FeaturesCeline Sciamma talks Berlin Competition title ‘Petite Maman’: “I wanted this film in the world as soon as possible”
The French director only finished the film right before Berlin started.
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FeaturesSellers hail busy EFM as buyers look beyond the pandemic
“The market has been a breath of fresh air.”
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FeaturesBerlin 2021: Screen’s dailies
Browse Screen’s daily editions from the virtual Berlin International Film Festival and European Film Market.
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FeaturesHow producer Ada Solomon has incorporated the pandemic into her projects
Solomon lead produced Radu Jude’s Berlin Competition title Bad Luck Banging Or Loony Porn.
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FeaturesMy Screen Life: Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof on living under house arrest
A member of the Competition jury for the online Berlinale, the Iranian filmmaker discusses his ”difficult and very specific” situation, connecting to nature, and the influence of Loach, Haneke and Herzog.
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Features‘Cryptozoo’ director on the inspiration behind the Sundance prize-winning animation
Dash Shaw, director of Generation title Cryptozoo, speaks to Screen on working with his wife, animation director Jane Samborski, to create a female-focused utopian fantasy
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FeaturesEFM 2021: The buzz titles from Korea
From teen drama to real-life scandals to crime stories, the EFM line-up of Korean projects is rich picking for buyers.
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FeaturesCanadian sellers talk new marketing strategies, pre-sales challenges, virtual markets
Canadian sales agents are looking to EFM as a barometer, and hoping for a return to physical markets later this year.
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FeaturesHow Telefilm Canada moved quickly to distribute Covid-19 relief to the industry
“It was about turning on a dime, being rapid, being agile,” says executive director Christa Dickenson.
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FeaturesEFM 2021: The buzz titles from Spain
From a Basque vampire drama to a documentary about 1992 Spanish riots, there is an exciting set of buzz Spanish projects at EFM.
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FeaturesNorway’s Yngvild Sve Flikke talks Berlinale title ‘Ninjababy’
The director of ‘Ninjababy’ on why she is ready to take bold creative risks.