All Germany articles – Page 96
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NewsGerman government agrees new film funding law
Broadcasters face statutory contributions to film funding under new plans
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NewsBerlinale completes Panorama line-up
The line-up for the Berlinale’s Panorama is now complete with the confirmation of the remaining films including projects from Ferzan Ozpetek, Andreas Kleinert, Rosa von Praunheim, Feo Aladag and Patrick Hughes.
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NewsBerlin unveils first wave of Panorama, Forum titles
Documentaries are set to put in a strong showing at the Berlinale’s Panorama section this year as selectors announce that half of the 50-title programme has now been confirmed. A third of the final line-up will be made up of documentaries.
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NewsVeteran film historian and critic Ron Holloway dies at 76
The international film festival circuit will not be the same following the sad news that the veteran film historian, critic and filmmaker Ron Holloway died in Berlin on Wednesday morning at the age of 76.
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Die Friseuse (The Haircutter)
Social comedy about woman from Marzahn overcoming all kind of obstacles to become a hairdresser
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Das Ende ist mein Anfang
A critically ill journalist recounts to his son the story of his life, his spiritual experiences andhow he is preparing for death.
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Hausgäste (Houseguests) (working title)
Docu-feature exploring the phenomenon of couch surfing with director Eva Stotz becominmg a house guest around the globe.
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Gestern ist nirgendwo (Yesterday Is Nowhere) (working title)
An architect returns involuntarily to his home town and is confronted by his past.
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The Solitude of Prime Numbers (Die Einsamkeit der Primzahlen)
Based on Giordano’s debut novel, a meditation on loneliness, love and the weight of childhood experience.
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Das System
A young dropout becomes involved in a parallel world of international lobbyists and former GDR secret service agents and soon realises that his own life is more closely connected with this than he had previously believed.
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The Girl From Slaveikov Square
Great pop singer Lea Ivanova became popular in the 1960s as the “Star from the East”, but failed to gain recognition in her home country.
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NewsRibbon, Prophet, Slumdog lead EFA Award nominations
Cannes favourites The White Ribbon and A Prophet and last year’s Oscar sensation Slumdog Millionaire both figure prominently in the 22nd European Film Awards nominations, which were announced this weekend.
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NewsBeta Cinema takes on sales rights to Stolz's Goethe!
Blue-chip German outfit Beta Cinema has taken on international rights to North Face director Philipp Stölz’s next feature film, Goethe!, which comes billed as a “modern pop fairytale” biopic of Germany’s most celebrated writer in the vein of Shakespeare In Love and Amadeus.
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Der Mann der über Autos sprang
A young man believes that, by walking from Berlin to Stuttgart, he will be able to heal his best friend’s father who is suffering from a heart condition.
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Fliegende Fische
Comedy/drama about 16-year-old Nana trying to calm down her mother’s embarrassing lifestyle by pairing her off with a decent man… until Nana herself ends up falling in love with “Mr. Right”.