All Germany articles – Page 18
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NewsBerlinale funds under threat but festival co-director says closing-night speeches “not antisemitic”
”The Berlinale stands for democracy and openness. We are explicitly opposed to discrimination and all forms of hatred,” said Mariette Rissenbeek.
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NewsFremantle secures global rights to Constantin’s film and series fantasy saga ‘Hagen’
The production shot at the Czech Republic’s Barrandov Studios and on location in Iceland.
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NewsBerlin politicians slam anti-war, pro-Palestinian comments at festival’s closing night gala
“There can’t be any room here for relativisations. I expect measures here from the new Berlinale management,” said Berlin’s mayor Kai Wegner.
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NewsThe Match Factory scores multiple deals for Berlinale competition titles ‘Dying’ and ‘Architecton’
German sales agents announces slew of sales for films by Matthias Glasner and Victor Kossakovsky
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NewsNetflix, NBCUniversal and MPA voice ‘serious concerns’ about German film funding reforms
Companies criticise proposed introduction of 20% investment obligation for streamers
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NewsEuropean Film Market 2024 breaks attendance record with over 12,000 visitors
Number of companies up slightly; buyers down from 2023.
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NewsGender equity in UK film another 60 years away - but it could be sooner in Germany
The Gender Equity Policy (GEP) Analysis project looked at who holds key creative positions in the UK, German and Canadian industries.
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Reviews‘The Devil’s Bath’: Berlin Review
A depressed woman turns to desperate measures in 18th century rural Austria
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NewsFremantle buys European production label Asacha Media Group
Asacha owns French feature outfit Srab Films.
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Reviews‘Pepe’: Berlin Review
A deceased hippo narrates this inventive, freewheeling fable from the Dominican Republic
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NewsGerman industry divided on plans to restructure film funding, introduce streamer levy
Producers orgs have welcomed the proposals but distribution and exhibition groups have concerns.
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NewsBuyers enjoy slice of Berlin competition title ‘My Favourite Cake’ (exclusive)
The Iranian film by Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha is about a solitary woman who tries to invigorate her love life.
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Reviews‘Faruk’: Berlin Review
Hybrid docufiction explores Istanbul’s rebuild through the experiences of the director’s nonagenarian father
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Reviews‘Langue Etrangere’: Berlin Review
Two penpals from France and Germany navigate an in-person relationship in Claire Berger’s coming-of-age drama
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Reviews‘Architecton’: Berlin Review
Victor Kossakovsky follows up ‘Gunda’ with this exploration of concrete and stone in a throwaway society
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NewsHow the Berlinale is trying to navigate and engage with the Israel-Hamas war
A Gaza dialogue event, the Tiny House project, has been running near the festival’s hub in Potsdamer Platz.
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Reviews‘The Empire’: Berlin Review
Northern France plays host to an epic battle of good and evil in Bruno Damont’s outre sci-fi
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Reviews‘Demba’: Berlin Review
A Sengalese man struggles to shake off his grief after the death of his wife in this striking second feature
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FeaturesClaire Burger on bringing France and Germany together with Berlin competition title ‘Langue Etrangere’
Claire Burger talks straddling two countries, two languages and two teenage personalities with her third feature.
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Reviews‘Treasure’: Berlin Review
Lena Dunham and Stephen Fry play a Jewish father and daughter returning to Poland after the fall of the Iron Curtain