All Festivals articles – Page 107
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FeaturesThe Belgian filmmaking team explain how they made the funeral road trip comedy ‘The Weeping Walk’
Now in post, the film is about a road trip that takes place during a funeral.
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FeaturesWannes Destoop on moving from award-winning TV to film with ‘Holy Rosita’
Destoop works closely with top Belgian production outfit De Wereldvrede.
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Reviews‘That They May Face The Rising Sun’: London Review
1980s Ireland provides a slice of the good life in Pat Collins’ ode to John McGahern’s final novel
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NewsProgrammers, execs look forward to first glimpse of buzzy Flemish projects at Connext 2023
“The number of talents and good films is amazing,” says Renata Santoro, head of programming at Giornate Degli Autori.
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Reviews‘After The Fever’: Busan Review
A young Japanese couple approach love from very different angles in Akira Yamamoto’s vacant drama
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NewsZurich Film Festival awards top prizes to ‘Hesitation Wound’, ‘Hollywoodgate’ and ‘In The Rearview’
Each of the winners takes home festival’s Golden Eye trophy and a CHF 20,000 cash prize.
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Reviews‘The Spark’: Busan Review
A filmmaker is out to wreak bloody revenge in this hybrid docu/drama set in the sacred Hindu city of Varanasi
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Reviews‘Heritage’: Busan Review
Three lives intersect in a welfare office in Korea in Lee Jong-su’s droll, dry debut
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Reviews‘Haar’: London Review
A TV production manager reaches crisis point in Ben Hecking’s Budapest-set, Super8-shot second feature
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Reviews‘That Summer’s Lie’: Busan Review
The events of one South Korean summer may not be all they appear in this twisting breakout Busan-set debut
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Reviews‘Paradise Is Burning’: Hamburg Review
Hamburg’s closing film follows three young sisters left to fend for themselves in Sweden
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Reviews‘The Wrestler’: Busan Review
An underdog wrestler attempts to become a champion in the Bangladeshi sport of Boli khela
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Reviews‘The Stranger’: Busan Review
A young Bangladeshi boy struggles to connect with his largely absent father – and his true self – in this coming-of-age drama
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NewsBerlinale outlines fresh strategy for showcasing rising German filmmakers
Source: Berlinale/Ali Ghandtschi Jenni Zylka Jenni Zylka, former director of the Berlinale’s discontinued Perspektive Deutsches Kino section, has taken on a new role to discover films by up-and-coming German filmmakers, working closely with the country’s film schools. The €5,000 Heiner Carow Prize, sponsored by Germany’s Defa Foundation, ...
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Reviews‘September 1923’: Busan Review
Powerful dramatisation of a massacre that followed an earthquake in Japan a century ago
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Reviews‘24 Hours With Gaspar’: Busan Review
A detective with 24 hours to live attempts to close a longstanding case in this dystopian actioner from Indonesia
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NewsUkrainian drama ‘How Is Katia?’ wins best film at Molodist film festival in Hamburg
The Ukrianian festival ran as a festival within a festival at Filmfest Hamburg.
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NewsAylin Tezel’s ‘Falling Into Place’ among Tallinn First Features line-up
The line-up is made up of 11 world premieres at 5 international premieres.
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NewsFilmfest Hamburg hands out three new prizes, including for best pitch of film starring an older woman
The three cash awards honour the 21-year tenure of outgoing festival director Albert Wiederspiel.
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Reviews‘Bonus Track’: London Review
Two 16-year-old boys navigate a tentative romance in this 2006-set romantic comedy