All Competition articles – Page 4
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‘Afire’: Berlin Review
Christian Petzold brings a wry comedy of manners to Berlin competition, moving the German director in an ‘entirely different direction’
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‘20,000 Species Of Bees’: Berlin Review
This assured Spanish debut about an eight-year-old transgender girl should create a buzz in Berlin competition
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‘The Plough’: Berlin Review
The Garrel clan turn out in force for father Philippe’s domestic saga, set in a family of puppeteers
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‘Totem’: Berlin Review
Lila Avilés follows ‘The Chambermaid’ with this elegant drama of a family in crisis
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‘Disco Boy’: Berlin Review
Franz Rogowski is a magnetic presence in Giacomo Abbruzzese’s drama about the French Foreign Legion
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’The Shadowless Tower’: Berlin Review
A divorced man strikes up a relationship with a younger woman in Zhang Lu’s Berlin Competition title
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News
First competition titles land on Screen’s 2023 Berlin jury grid
’Someday We’ll Tell Each Other Everything’, ’The Survival Of Kindness’ and ’BlackBerry’ land with middling scores.
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‘BlackBerry’: Berlin Review
Matt Johnson takes us on a high-energy ride through the rise and spectacular fall of the first smartphone
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‘Someday We’ll Tell Each Other Everything’: Berlin Review
A young woman embarks on a taboo relationship just after the fall of the Berlin Wall in Emily Atef’s elegant, erotic drama
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‘The Survival Of Kindness’: Berlin Review
An imprisoned woman fights for survival in Rolf de Heer’s stark Berlin Competition title
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News
Noah Baumbach says Venice opener ‘White Noise’ is “a story of American culture”
Baumbach discussed the connection the film makes between Hitler and Elvis.
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Julianne Moore celebrates curation, Alberto Barbera downplays ticketing troubles at Venice opening
Venice Competition jury president Julianne Moore was speaking at today’s press conference.
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‘Mother And Son’: Cannes Review
A sensitive and complex triptych of a migrant family from the Ivory Coast arriving in 1980s France
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‘Stars At Noon’: Cannes Review
Margaret Qualley shines in Claire Denis’ elusive Grand Prix-winning thriller set in Nicaragua
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‘Convenience Store’: Berlin Review
A bold based-on-real-life debut feature about modern-day slavery in a Russian convenience store
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‘The Novelist’s Film’: Berlin Review
The prolific DIY master Hong Sangsoo returns to Berlin with another playful comedy of manners
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‘Alcarras’: Berlin review
Carla Simon’s semi-autobiographical follow-up to ’Summer 1993’ impresses in the Berlinale’s Competition
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‘Leonora Addio’: Berlin Review
A ’gently idiosyncratic memento mori’ from 90 year-old Paulo Taviani, directing alone for the first time since the death of his brother
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‘That Kind Of Summer’: Berlin Review
Belinale habitue Denis Côté returns with a frank and difficult examination of female hypersexuality
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‘One Year, One Night’: Berlin Review
Powerful dramatisation of a couple’s survival of the Bataclan terrorist attack in Paris