All Hamburg articles
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Filmfest Hamburg celebrates triumphant record-breaking edition
The German festival donated the vaue of floral bouquet gifts to the charitable Afghan Volunteer Women’s Association.
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Mohammad Rasoulof to head jury at Kyiv’s Molodist film festival
Exiled Iranian director named as jury president of Ukrainian film festival.
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Hamburg’s Tamtam Film on working with European partners to expand drama, doc and series slate
Company has two projects - Kerstin Polte’s Highly Explosive and Charlotte Sieling’s Way Home - playing at Filmfest Hamburg.
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Reviews
‘Pooja, Sir’: Hamburg Review
A police officer struggles to solve a kidapping case within Nepal’s disenfranchised Madhesi community
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Berlinale Pro’s Tanja Meissner, Hamburg’s Malika Rabahallah talk role models, work/life balance and imposter syndrome
They were joined by producer Wiebke Andresen and cinema owner Verena von Stackelberg of Wolf Kino at FIlmfest Hamburg.
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Hamburg Production Awards salute Red Balloon Film, Neue Bioskop Film producers
The German partners of Scandar Copti’s Happy Holidays and Chiara Fleischhacker’s Vena each won cash prizes of €25,000.
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Reviews
‘Edge Of Night’: Hamburg Review
A confident debut from Cologne-born director Türker Süer marks the director out as a talent to watch
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‘Of Dogs And Men’: Hamburg Review
Dani Rosenberg’s docufiction captures the aftermath of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel
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How Germany’s Junafilm has become a go-to international partner for genre and family films
The world premiere of English-language horror title ‘Spirit In The Blood’ is taking place at Filmfest Hamburg.
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Features
Helge Albers on Hamburg’s MOIN film fund slate and working with Filmfest Hamburg
CEO of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein’s regional film fund MOIN has a budget of around €16.9m.
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Features
Filmfest Hamburg heads talk changes, challenges and future plans
This year’s event is the first with new festival director Rabahallah at the helm.
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Filmfest Hamburg sets 2024 Industry Days programme
Industry programme will explore topics such as creativity, risk and reward, and experiences of women in leadership programme.
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BFI’s Mia Bays, Nostradamus Report’s Johanna Koljonen to headline Filmfest Hamburg’s Explorer Conference
The Explorer Conference will launch Filmfest Hamburg’s industry programme.
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Netflix, Amazon among backers of German crew diversity programme NewMotion
The founders are producers Roshanak “Rosh” Khodabakhsh and Jorgo Narje.
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‘How To Have Sex’, ‘Shayda’ win at Filmfest Hamburg
The German festival posted its biggest ever audience in 2023.
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Reviews
‘Paradise Is Burning’: Hamburg Review
Hamburg’s closing film follows three young sisters left to fend for themselves in Sweden
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Ukrainian drama ‘How Is Katia?’ wins best film at Molodist film festival in Hamburg
The Ukrianian festival ran as a festival within a festival at Filmfest Hamburg.
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Filmfest Hamburg hands out three new prizes, including for best pitch of film starring an older woman
The three cash awards honour the 21-year tenure of outgoing festival director Albert Wiederspiel.
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Features
German industry readies for overhaul of funding mechanisms and Berlinale leadership by end of 2023
The introduction of a streamer investment obligation for German production is also understood to be on the cards.
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German actress Aylin Tezel on making her directorial debut with English-language love story ‘Falling Into Place’
Feature shot in the Isle of Skye, Glasgow, London and Germany and world premieres at Filmfest Hamburg.