Berlin news – Page 5
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News‘In The Nguyen Kitchen’ sells to UK-Ireland for The Party (exclusive)
The French musical comedy stars Clotilde Chevalier, Anh Tran Nghia, Gael Kamilindi and Thomas Jolly.
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NewsRomantic comedy ‘Jane Austen Wrecked My Life’ seals UK-Ireland deal (exclusive)
Laura Piani’s French-language film stars Camille Rutherford as a contemporary writer trying to finish her novel.
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NewsBuyers swoon over family comedy ‘What Is Love?’ starring Laure Calamy for Ginger and Fed (exclusive)
Laure Calamy stars in the French-language film that is described as a ’comedy of re-divorce’.
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NewsBlack List K-pop thriller ‘Perfect Girl’ pre-sells widely for Upgrade (exclusive)
The K-pop thriller will shoot in Los Angeles and Thailand.
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NewsBerlinale embraces Israeli hostage documentary ‘A Letter To David’
Tom Shoval and Nancy Spielberg tell Screen about their ‘cinematic letter’ to Hamas hostage David Cunio.
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NewsFilmSharks reports brisk sales on Spanish box office hit ‘Ask Me What You Want’ (exclusive)
Deals close in US, German-speaking Europe, Latin America.
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NewsTimothee Chalamet on making ‘A Complete Unknown’: “I don’t know if I have a lot more of these in me”
Chalamet faced the press alone in Berlin, representing ‘A Complete Unknown’.
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NewsTilda Swinton on calls to boycott the Berlinale and her future plans: “I need a break”
Swinton was given an honorary Golden Bear at last night’s opening ceremony.
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NewsConcourse Media bulks up EFM slate with Scott Glenn action thriller ‘Eugene The Marine’ (exclusive)
Hank Bedford directed the completed film.
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NewsEuropean producers warm to UK as co-producer as indie tax credit kicks in
But stumbling blocks still remain, say some producers screening films at the Berlinale.
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News‘The Courageous’ scores international sales, UK-Ireland distribution deal (exclusive)
Film will head to UK-Ireland cinemas in summer 2025.
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NewsRaven Banner EFM slate led by Irish horror ‘Ghost’, action horror ‘The Creeps’ (exclusive)
Roster includes Sundance entry ‘Onyx The Fortuitous And The Talisman Of Souls’, ‘Mortal Game’.
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NewsVMI Worldwide boards David Bianchi, Mena Suvari thriller ‘RZR Cyber Protocol’ (exclusive)
Dystopian Los Angeles-set story follows hacker who designs neural implant.
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NewsGeorgian Film Institute arrives in Berlin to raise awareness of censorship, dictatorship fears
The independent Institute was created a year ago as an alternative to the Georgian National Film Center.
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NewsFiery Tilda Swinton speech opens 2025 Berlinale; Israeli hostages remembered on red carpet
Swinton calls out “state-perpetrated” crimes, affirms “faith in cinema”.
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News“It’s hard right now to make German-language films,” says producer of Berlinale opener ‘The Light’
Tom Tykwer’s ’The Light’ world premieres tonight (February 13).
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NewsPhilip Knatchbull, Thierry Fremaux address AI usage at Berlin conference
Knatchbull said AI can help local-language production find audience worldwide.
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NewsFlawless, XYZ Films at EFM selling AI English-language dub of Berlinale opener ‘The Light’
Tom Tykwer’s drama used tech to adjust lips movements and synch to dubbed dialogue.
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News‘Girls On Wire’: first trailer for Vivian Qu’s Berlinale Competition title (exclusive)
Film follows two cousins pushed apart by family struggles, who attempt to reunite.
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NewsTodd Haynes, Berlin jury speak out against Trump and rise of far-right politics
Jurors embrace political dimension of festival; “I don’t want to fear anything,” says Maria Schrader.