All Festivals articles – Page 159
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NewsCriminal justice reform doc ‘The First Step’ gets worldwide deal after pandemic bow (exclusive)
Kartemquin Films’ Gordon Quinn served as consulting producer.
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Reviews‘Massimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me’: Berlin Review
Affectionate biopic of the late Italian comedian and star of ’Il Postino’, Massimo Troisi
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FeaturesBerlinale Talents at 21: “It’s for that moment when your career gets serious”
The talent development programme has “one foot in the industry and one foot in the programme of the festival”.
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NewsAlice Rohrwacher to give Visions du Reel 2023 masterclass
Italian filmmaker will attend the festival as a special guest.
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NewsSPC acquires multiple territories to Berlin Panorama award winner ‘The Teachers’ Lounge’
Leonie Benesch stars as idealistic teacher in Ilker Çatak’s fourth feature.
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Reviews‘Punch’: Glasgow Review
Tim Roth stars in this New Zealand-set story about a teenage boxer struggling with his sexuality
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Reviews‘Sira’: Berlin Review
A kidnapped woman fights for survival in Apolline Traoré’s north Africa-set Berlin award winner
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NewsQueer filmmaking in Nigeria and ‘The Stroll’ filmmakers feature in BFI Flare industry programme (exclusive)
The queer festival runs from March 15-26.
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Reviews‘The Black Guelph’: Dublin Review
Actor John Connors goes behind the camera to tell a story of generational neglect and abuse set in Dublin’s inner city
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NewsSideshow, Janus Films acquire Lila Avilés’ Berlinale entry ‘Tótem’
Cast led by newcomer Naíma Sentíes in first role.
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NewsBerlin co-heads Carlo Chatrian and Mariette Rissenbeek reflect on 2023 edition, racism debate and next steps
Chatrian and Rissenbeek are four years into their five-year contracts.
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Reviews‘Here’: Berlin Review
Two solitary souls find comfort in the natural world in Bas Devos’ Encounters-winning feature
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Reviews‘The Klezmer Project’: Berlin Review
Docu-fiction exploring the enduring legacy of Yiddish klezmer music won the first feature award at Berlin
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Reviews‘She-Hero’: Berlin Review
A quest through the Slovakian forest to find a missing bird propels this charming Berlin Generation Kplus winner
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NewsBerlinale sets 2024 dates; reveals 2023 ticket sales
The festival sold 320,000 tickets, near to pre-pandemic levels.
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NewsRuben Östlund named jury president of 76th Cannes Film Festival
Appointment comes 50 years after fellow Swede Ingrid Bergman presided over 1973 festival jury.
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Reviews‘Notes From Sheepland’: Dublin Review
Life with Wexford shepherd Orla Barry makes for an entrancing, compact documentary
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Reviews‘Ann’: Dublin Review
Ciaran Creagh’s true-life period drama focuses on a pregnant teenager in a small Irish town in 1984
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NewsNicolas Philibert’s French doc ‘On The Adamant’ wins Golden Bear at Berlinale 2023
The gender-neutral acting prize was won by Spain’s Sofía Otero for ’20,000 Species of Bees’.
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Reviews‘The Last Night Of Amore’: Berlin Review
A strait-laced cop goes rogue on his last night in the job in Andrea Di Stefano’s stylish Italian crime thriller