Todd Haynes to head Berlin Film Festival 2025 jury
Festival director Tricia Tuttle calls Haynes “a dazzlingly gifted writer and director with an impressive range.”
Former Match Factory exec joins Berlinale Talents as programme manager
Pausinger is part of a dual leadership team of the Berlinale’s talent development initiative.
Carlo Chatrian to head Italy’s National Museum of Cinema
Chatrian joins after five years as artistic director of the Berlin Film Festival.
‘My Favourite Cake’ co-directors say Iranian government has reinstated travel ban
Tragicomedy premiered in Berlin. France’s Totem Films has closed multiple sales.
Berlinale adds four key names to selection committee, expands advisors network
The committee will select the films in Competition and Berlinale Special.
Berlinale’s World Cinema Fund backs 10 projects including ‘Aisha Can’t Fly Away’
Further backed productions include Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese’s new film.
SPC sets October release for Saoirse Ronan drama ‘The Outrun’
Saoirse Ronan stars in Sundance, Berlin selection.
Festival favourite ’Reinas’ sells around the world for The Yellow Affair (exclusive)
The film has sold to the US and across Europe.
“Documentaries remain integral to the Berlinale,” says Tricia Tuttle following launch of fiction-only Perspectives
The Documentary Association of Europe said the move reduced the appeal of the festival to the sector.
Berlinale launches €50,000 Perspectives competition for feature debuts, drops Encounters section
Berlinale says Perspectives strand will “shine a brighter spotlight on new filmmakers within the festival.”
Berlinale appoints co-directors of film programming as part of new-look executive team
Jacqueline Lyanga and Michael Stutz appointed to head film programming by Tricia Tuttle.
Lionsgate acquires North American, UK rights to Berlinale opener ‘Small Things Like These’
Artists Equity co-founded by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck financed production. Silver Bear winner Emily Watson also stars.
Berlinale appoints Tanja Meissner as Berlinale Pro and European Film Market director
Reshaped role will see German-French exec Meissner oversee both areas.
Screen critics’ top films from Berlin 2024
What did the critics really love from this year’s Berlinale?
Claire Burger on bringing France and Germany together with Berlin competition title ‘Langue Etrangere’
Claire Burger talks straddling two countries, two languages and two teenage personalities with her third feature.
How ‘Buffy The Vampire Slayer’ helped inspire Sundance hit ‘I Saw The TV Glow’
Fresh from Sundance, Jane Schoenbrun tells Jeremy Kay about the personal story behind the project.
