All Competition articles – Page 4
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‘Rabiye Kurnaz Vs George W. Bush’: Berlin Review
Well-intentioned German drama plays up the humour in this true-life fight for justice story
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‘Nana: Before, Now & Then’: Berlin Review
Kamila Andini’s fourth feature is a melancholy drama set during the Indonesian communist purge of the 1960s
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‘Everything Will Be OK’: Berlin Review
Rithy Panh’s iconic figurines imagine an overthrow of the human race with little hope for the future
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‘Rimini’: Berlin Review
Ulrich Seidl’s return to drama is characteristically bleak as he visits an ageing cabaret singer in Fellini’s famous home town
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‘The Line’: Berlin Review
Ursula Meier returns to the Swiss mountain suburbs to further explore fractured family dynamics
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‘Robe Of Gems’: Berlin Review
Natalia López Gallardo makes waves with her disquieting debut set in rural Mexico
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‘Peter von Kant’: Berlin Review
François Ozon’s gender-swap revamp of Fassbinder’s Petra von Kant serves ironic homage on Berlin’s opening night
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Features
Berlin 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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‘Call Jane’: Sundance Review
Elizabeth Banks and Sigourney Weaver anchor Phyllis Nagy’s timely 1960s abortion drama
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‘Reflection’: Venice Review
A singularly brutal film from the uncompromising and brilliant Valentyn Vasyanovych
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‘Happening’: Venice Review
A young French student grows increasingly desperate to secure a backstreet abortion in Audrey Diwan’s harrowing drama
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‘The Worst Person In The World’: Cannes Review
Joachim Trier throws caution to the wind in this Palme D’Or contender, the final part of his Oslo trilogy
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News
Kino Lorber pounces on ‘Fabian – Going To The Dogs’ for North America (exclusive)
Dominik Graf’s film premiered in the Berlinale Competition.
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Features
Celine 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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News
‘Wheel Of Fortune And Fantasy’ takes joint lead on Screen’s Berlin jury grid
Top spot shared with ‘Mr Bachmann And His Class’.
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‘Ballad Of A White Cow’: Berlin Review
A Tehran factory worker is told that her husband’s execution was a mistake
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‘Petite Maman’ among trio to land on Berlin jury grid
‘Forest – I See You Everywhere’ and ‘What Do We See When We Look At The Sky?’ also rated by critics panel.
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‘A Cop Movie’: Berlin Review
A multi-level, multi-media exploration of what it means to patrol the streets of Mexico City
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‘What Do We See When We Look At The Sky?’: Berlin Review
A fairy tale of two lovers and a leisurely evocation of life in Georgia’s city of Kutaisi
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News
‘Introduction’, ‘Mr Bachmann’ share lead on Screen’s Berlin jury grid
Both films scored a mixture of threes and fours.