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Mariette Rissenbeek, co-head of the Berlinale, to step down after next edition
State minister for culture and media Claudia Roth to initiate talks to extend Carlo Chatrian’s contract beyond 2024.
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Reviews
‘Drifter’: BFI Flare Review
A young gay man embarks on a journey of discovery through Berlin’s progressive LGBTQ+ community
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DW Akademie Film Development Fund selects 15 filmmakers from Ethiopia, Tanzania and Uganda for grants
Recipients receive €10,000, training and mentoring.
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'All Quiet On The Western Front' leads nominations for Germany’s Lola awards
‘All Quiet’ leads the way with 12 nominations, followed by Ilker Catak’s The Teachers’ Lounge with seven.
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‘Theatre Of Violence’: CPH:DOX Review
A legal and ethical minefield surrounds the trial of a former Ugandan child soldier by the International Criminal Court
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Directors Juho Kuosmanen, César Díaz and Beatriz Seigner win inaugural Seriesmakers prizes
Programme is for film directors making first move into scripted TV.
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‘Total Trust’: CPH:DOX Review
Examination of China’s increasingly onerous approach to the surveillance and censorship of its citizens
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‘The Teacher’s Lounge’ director Ilker Çatak preps ‘Yellow Letters’ with Haut et Court, Alamode (exclusive)
Project is set to film in Germany in autumn 2023.
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Berlin’s VFX sector receives €4m funding boost
Projects can be allocated up to €1 million in financing.
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Global Screen closes North America deal on TIFF selection ‘My Sailor, My Love’ (exclusive)
The feature recently won best Irish film at the Dublin International Film Festival.
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TrustNordisk sells ‘Darkland: The Return’ to German-speaking territories (exclusive)
Dar Salim reprises his role from the 2017 action thriller.
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European showrunner programme headed by ‘Borgen’ writer secures EU and Netflix funding (exclusive)
Internationale Filmschule Köln’s showrunner programme is headed by ’Borgen’ writer Jeppe Gjervig Gram
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Berlin Panorama title ‘The Teacher’s Lounge’ sells to UK, Japan and key territories for Be For Films (exclusive)
Leonie Benesch as an idealistic young teacher who tries to get to the bottom of a series of thefts.
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Justin Kurzel’s ‘Morning’ starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Laura Dern receives €2m from FFF Bayern
The Munich-based fund has also made awards to Christophe Gans’ ‘Return To Silent Hill’ and Marvel series ‘Ironheart’.
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Barbara Wurm appointed new head of Berlinale Forum
Wurm succeeds Cristina Nord, who returns to the Goethe-Institut.
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Berlin 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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Berlinale sets 2024 dates; reveals 2023 ticket sales
The festival sold 320,000 tickets, near to pre-pandemic levels.
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Nicolas 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
‘Till the End of the Night’: Berlin Review
Christoph Hochhäusler’s genre reconstruction takes too long to dawn
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‘Afire’: Berlin Review
Christian Petzold brings a wry comedy of manners to Berlin competition, moving the German director in an ‘entirely different direction’