Berlin news – Page 36
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NewsBerlinale joins call for peace as Ukraine crisis unfolds
“As a showcase of the free world, the Berlinale has always put at its centre the notion of freedom and the will to bridge East and West.”
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NewsBerlin Film Festival confirms dates for 2023
The 2022 festival reported 156,000 tickets sold, despite a capacity limit of 50% in cinemas.
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NewsWild Bunch posts first deals on Indonesian Berlinale title ‘Nana: Before, Now & Then’ (exclusive)
Kamila Andini made Berlinale competition debut with female-focused drama set in Indonesia’s turbulent post-independence years of the 1960s.
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News“The market helped create momentum”: EFM director Dennis Ruh talks 2022 online edition
Online edition showcased 827 films with screenings continuing on catch-up until March 8.
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NewsEight talking points from the 2022 Berlinale and online EFM
The buyers’ mood, how many festival attendees really caught Covid-19 and Cannes were among the hot topics this year.
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NewsBerlinale reports 128 positive Covid cases over seven days
The Berlinale officially recorded 128 positive Covid-19 cases from the festival’s testing system, from 10,938 tests.
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NewsFinecut seals Europe, Asia deals on Berlin award-winner ‘The Novelist’s Film’
Sales also secured of upcoming horror ‘Contorted’ and Im Sang-soo’s ‘Heaven: To The Land Of Happiness’.
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News‘Alcarras’ wins Golden Bear at 2022 Berlinale
Top prizes for Hong Sangsoo’s ‘The Novelist’s Film’, Claire Denis’ ‘Fire’.
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NewsHong Sangsoo’s Berlin Silver Bear winner ‘The Novelist’s Film’ lands US deal
Distributor has released director’s last 10 features in seven years.
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NewsSeptember Films adds Berlin competition title ‘Return To Dust’ to EFM haul (exclusive)
Other EFM acquisitions including ‘Rimini’, ’Lunana: A Yak In The Classroom’, ’Peter Von Kant’ and ’La Syndicaliste’.
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NewsDogwoof boards sales on Berlinale diamond doc ‘Nothing Lasts Forever’
Jason Kohn’s documentary was produced for US cable network Showtime.
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NewsIsabelle Huppert to miss honorary Golden Bear ceremony after positive Covid test
About Joan (À Propos de Joan) will screen as Berlinale Special Gala after ceremony.
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News‘My Favourite Cake’ wins top prize at Berlin Co-Production Market
’Girls Will Be Girls’ took home two prizes.
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NewsBerlin 2022: Screen’s dailies
Browse Screen International’s daily editions from the Berlin Film Festival and virtual European Film Market.
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NewsTeona Strugar Mitevska sets Mother Teresa story ‘Mother’ as next project (exclusive)
The film is a fictionalised version of how a nun became the religious icon.
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NewsLi Ruijun’s ‘Return To Dust’ sells to France for m-appeal (exclusive)
Bidding war broke out for French rights.
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NewsFeminist remake of ‘People On Sunday’ in the works from Alice Agneskirchner (exclusive)
People On Sunday brought together Robert Siodmak, Edgar Ulmer, Billy Wilder and Fred Zinnemann early in their careers.
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NewsTaskovski Films boards Berlin Panorama doc ‘Love, Deutschmarks And Death’ (exclusive)
The film looks at the music sub-culture of Germany’s Turkish guest workers
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NewsOne in 50 Berlinale Covid tests reported as positive
54 positive tests have been confirmed out of 2,700 carried out.
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NewsGlobal Screen picks up Klaus Haro’s English-language debut ‘My Sailor, My Love’ (exclusive)
James Cosmo, Catherine Walker, Brid Brennan star.