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Bénédicte Prot


1633 articles available in total starting from 16/03/2005. Last article published on 15/07/2019.

East of Wiesbaden, films galore

Kicking off today in Wiesbaden is the 9th goEast Festival of Central and Eastern European Film (April 22-28), which will screen 110 features and shorts and host 300 guests. The event aims to...  

22/04/2009 | Festivals | Germany

The best of European film showcased at Crossing Europe

Kicking off today in Linz, the 6th Crossing Europe Film Festival (April 20-26) will present 177 features, documentaries and shorts from 33 different countries. Among the 11 titles in competition...  

20/04/2009 | Festivals | Austria

MBB finances Polanski’s latest film

At its second 2009 funding allocation session, the Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg awarded €3.95m for the production of 18 projects, including Roman Polanski’s forthcoming film. After The Pianist,...  

17/04/2009 | Funding | Germany

Il Divo hits screens

Hitting theatres this week is Paolo Sorrentino’s magnificent Il Divo, winner of the Jury Prize at last year’s Cannes Film Festival. German audiences will be treated to a cinematic portrait of the...  

17/04/2009 | Releases | Germany

Edel and Eichinger join forces on hip-hop film

After the success of their story on the Red Army, The Baader Meinhof Complex – nominated for the 2009 Best Foreign Language Film Oscar and four Lola German Film Awards (to be presented next week)...  

16/04/2009 | Production | Germany

LOLA favourites on tour

From April 16-22, the Lola Festival 09 will give cinemagoers from 18 German cities the chance to (re)discover on the big screen the Lola (German Film Awards) finalists for Best Film, Best...  

15/04/2009 | Events | Germany

Deception, Casanova-like writers and mountain villages

Among the ten new releases hitting German theatres today are six German (co-)productions. These include Alexander Adolph’s So Glücklich War Ich Noch Nie, a sophisticated story of love and...  

09/04/2009 | Releases | Germany

Film Institute grants over €3.3m to eight projects

At its second 2009 funding allocation session, the Austrian Film Institute awarded over €3.3m to eight feature film projects. The committee, which included director Erwin Wagenhofer (We Feed the...  

06/04/2009 | Funding | Austria

John Rabe finally hits screens

Florian Gallenberger’s blockbuster about the "Chinese Schindler" is being released on German screens today by Majestic. After Shadows of Time (2003), the Oscar-winning director (who won the...  

02/04/2009 | Releases | Germany

Shooting takes off on Schanelec’s Orly, Poem 1-4

As of today, Orly airport is hosting the shoot of German director Angela Schanelec’s sixth feature (after Afternoon in 2007), entitled Orly, Poem 1-4. Filming will last until the end of the month....  

01/04/2009 | Production | Germany/France

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