Audiences in Berlin will have the opportunity to revisit a selection of award-winning films and favourites of the 75th Berlinale before their theatrical release. Screenings will run from July 8 to 11, ...

The beginning of an era: Berlin and the Nouvelle Vague. Claude Chabrol’s Les Cousins | The Cousins is in 1959 the first Nouvelle Vague film at the Berlinale and the International Jury awards it the ...

And so it was of considerable significance when the main prize of the Berlinale went to a German film for the first time: Robert Siodmak`s adaption of Hauptmann Die Ratten | The Rats starring the ...

Debts and guilt. At the end of the war all of Ufa’s assets became the property of the occupying powers. While the Soviet leadership by in large continued to operate a centralized film industry under a ...

A portrait of a fifth-grade class at a rural school in East Germany, shot in January 1966. This is the third film in director Winfried Junge’s long-term documentary series Die Kinder von Golzow (The ...

Philip Hofman, Stefanie Schulte Strathaus Philip Hofman showed his experimental documentary All Fall Down in the Forum expanded programme.In the background host and Forum expanded curator Stefanie ...

The 55th Forum main programme comprises 30 films from five continents – including seven feature debuts – and encounters a world and its people that are in a bad state. “Sounding out a diverse range of ...

Fion Mutert, Kateryna Gornostai, Juanita Onzaga Die Generation 14plus Internationale Jury gut gelaunt auf dem Weg zur Premiere.. Wann wird es endlich wieder so, wie es nie war | When Will It Be Again ...

Film festivals provide a space for artistic expression and enable peaceful dialogue. They are places of encounter and exchange and contribute to international understanding. We believe that through ...

Berlin International Film Festival - official website . Over the past few days, there has been an intense discussion in the cultural sector, in the press and on social media as well as within the ...

In 1980, two biographies cross paths in a Paris cinema: those of young cinema-goer Alexander Horwath and the actor Henry Fonda. Horwath recognised early on that the popular view of Fonda as a “typical ...

The World Cinema Fund (WCF) was founded in 2004 on the initiative of the German Federal Cultural Foundation and the Berlinale to fund high-quality filmmaking in countries with a weak film ...