All Munich Film Festival articles
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Reviews‘Karla’ review: A young girl seeks justice in delicately calibrated German debut
Rainer Bock stars in Christina Tournatzés’ 1960s-set feature
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Reviews‘The Last Spy’ review: CIA spymaster Peter Sichel shares his eye-opening life story
Katharina Otto-Bernstein’s extensive documentary follows Sichel’s involvement in key moments of 20th-century history
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FeaturesThe making and marketing of word-of-mouth UK comedy hit ‘The Ballad Of Wallis Island’
Film has been championed by a wide range of podcasters, comedians, journalists and industry figures such as Notting Hill director Richard Curtis.
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FeaturesWhy informal discussions form the bedrock of Munich film festival’s lively industry progamme
The pre-summer hoilday gathering brings together leading German and international execs
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FeaturesMunich film festival’s Julia Weigl and Christoph Gröner talk about the rising German filmmakers to watch
Artistic director Weigl and managing director Gröner are at the helm for a third year.
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NewsMunich Film Festival unveils 2025 competition line-ups
Cannes titles by Richard Linklater, Oliver Laxe and Joachim Trier among selection.
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FeaturesStefan Haupt and Katharina Otto-Bernstein films among world premieres at Munich’s Filmfest
Festival unveils international titles world premiering at this year’s event.
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NewsMunich Film Festival to honour Gillian Anderson
The Salt Path star will receive festival’s CineMerit Award.
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News20 German films to world premiere in Munich’s New German Cinema and Spotlight sections
Munich International Film Festival runs from June 27-July 6.
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NewsUK comedy ‘The Ballad Of Wallis Island’ starring Carey Mulligan to open Munich film festival
Directed by James Griffiths, the film stars Tom Basden, Carey Mulligan and Tim Key.
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NewsBavaria gives €4m boost to regional film fund to boost production, inward investment
Hulu’s Nine Perfect Strangers filmed its second season in Bavaria with FFF Bayern support.
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News‘Sad Jokes’ delivers at Munich’s German Cinema New Talent awards
Munich annually gathers together the rising stars of German cinema.
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NewsMunich festival’s admissions rise as ‘To A Land Unknown’ leads winners
The festival reported 71,000 admissions to films and events, up from 58,000 in 2023.
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NewsSophie Linnenbaum, Bruce LaBruce pitch German-Canadian feature projects at Munich 2024
Munich’s Cine CoPro Conference showcased nine potential Germany - Canada co-productions.
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Reviews‘Xoftex’: Munich Review
Life in limbo in a Greek refugee camp leads one bright teenage boy to crumble under the pressure
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Reviews‘Smell Of Burnt Milk’: Munich Review
A graduation feature set on a family farm is one to watch in Munich’s New German Cinema selection
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Reviews‘Turning Tables’: Munich Review
Barbara Sukowa and Lambert Wilson head this multi-layered story of the fallout from the arrival of a naive Moroccan immigrant in Berlin
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FeaturesEight rising stars of German cinema at Munich 2024
They include several filmmakers moving behind the camera with 20 years experience in different fields.
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Reviews‘Sad Jokes’: Munich Review
Cool, intelligent second feature from Fabian Stumm mines the dangers of being misunderstood
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Reviews‘Two To One’: Munich Review
Sandra Huller takes a central role in this sentimental heist comedy set in East Germany of 1990 which kicks off the Munich Film Festival