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BERLINALE 2016 Panorama

Berlin’s Panorama selection is two-thirds complete

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- With 30 films, including 25 fictions and five titles intended for the Panorama Documentaries sidebar, the programme is now nearly complete

Berlin’s Panorama selection is two-thirds complete
Fukushima, mon Amour by Doris Dörrie

With 30 films, including 24 fictions and six titles set to screen in the documentaries sidebar, the Panorama programme is now nearly complete, and the organisers of the 66th Berlin Film Festival (11-21 February 2016) have assured us that we will find out the identity of the rest of the titles in the coming days.

The new films added to the second most prestigious section of the German festival include the new movie by Argentinian director Daniel Burman, The Tenth Man, which has been chosen as the opening title alongside John Michael McDonagh's War on Everyone [+see also:
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]
, as already announced. Also of note among the new arrivals is Germany’s Doris Dörrie (with Fukushima, mon Amour [+see also:
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), whose colourful films turn up regularly at the Berlinale, and who already presented a Japanese tale there eight years ago (namely, Cherry Blossoms [+see also:
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). The Panorama will also welcome a young director who already won in competition at Berlin two years ago (with Harmony Lessons [+see also:
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]
): Emir Baigazin, who will be presenting the German-French-Kazakh co-production The Wounded Angel [+see also:
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, the second instalment in his trilogy about adolescence, which won the Arte International Prize when it was presented at the Berlin Co-Production Market in 2014. The other Europeans in the Panorama section will be Tobias Nölle (with Aloys [+see also:
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interview: Tobias Nölle
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]
), Piotr J Lewandowski (with Jonathan [+see also:
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]
), Händl Klaus (with Tomcat [+see also:
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]
), Jochen Hick (with The GDR Complex [+see also:
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]
) and Mantas Kvedaravicius (with Mariupolis [+see also:
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interview: Mantas Kvedaravicius
film profile
]
). 

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Panorama (new films selected)
Aloys [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Tobias Nölle
film profile
]
- Tobias Nölle (Switzerland, France)
Fukushima, mon Amour [+see also:
trailer
film profile
]
- Doris Dörrie (Germany)
Jonathan [+see also:
trailer
film profile
]
- Piotr J Lewandowski (Germany)
Tomcat [+see also:
film review
trailer
film profile
]
 - Händl Klaus (Austria)
The Wounded Angel [+see also:
trailer
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]
-
Emir Baigazin (Kazakhstan, France, Germany)
The Tenth Man - Daniel Burman (Argentina)
The Black Frost - Maximiliano Schonfeld (Argentina)
Lantouri - Reza Dormishian (Iran)
Goat - Andrew Neel (USA)
Indignation - James Schamus (USA)
While the Women Are SleepingWayne Wang (Japan)
Little Men - Ira Sachs (USA), split between Panorama and the Generation section 

Panorama Documentaries (new films selected)
The GDR Complex [+see also:
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]
- Jochen Hick (Germany)
Mariupolis [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Mantas Kvedaravicius
film profile
]
 - Mantas Kvedaravicius (Lithuania, Germany, France, Ukraine)
Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures [+see also:
trailer
film profile
]
 - Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato (USA, Germany)
Uncle Howard [+see also:
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]
 -
Aaron Brookner (UK, USA)

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(Translated from French)

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