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Bénédicte Prot


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

Glawogger’s triumph and positive results at Diagonale

Diagonale – the major Austrian film festival held annually in Graz – closed last week with the triumph of Kill Daddy Good Night by native director Michael Glawogger (whose 2005 documentary...  

30/03/2009 | Festivals | Austria

Germany 09 hits theatres

In a line-up dominated by US titles, one thoroughly German film stands out: Germany 09: 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation. This major collective project had its avant-première screening...  

26/03/2009 | Releases | Germany

Barth is a big hit

Of the impressive titles released last Thursday (see news), the one to have enjoyed the greatest success among German audiences is, unsurprisingly, Gernot Roll’s local comedy Männersache...  

24/03/2009 | Box Office | Germany

Five impressive European (co-)productions hit screens

A modest line-up of six new releases is hitting German theatres this week, including five impressive European co-productions. Among them is UK director Danny Boyle’s multiple Oscar-winning Slumdog...  

20/03/2009 | Releases | Germany

John Rabe leads Lola nominations

The German Film Academy has chosen the nominees in the 15 Lola German Film Awards categories. With seven nominations, the front-runner is John Rabe by Florian Gallenberger (Shadows of Time), a...  

17/03/2009 | Awards | Germany

From the stage lights of Hilde to the dark unconscious of film

Among the new titles hitting German theatres this week, Hilde by Kai Wessel (see interview) is certainly the centre of attention, just like its heroine, the fascinating actress and iconic singer...  

13/03/2009 | Releases | Germany

Potsdam’s INSIGHT OUT puts spotlight on digital and 3D

From March 23-27, the Konrad Wolf Film and Television School in Potsdam (Germany’s oldest and most distinguished establishment of its kind) will host the 5th INSIGHT OUT international symposium....  

13/03/2009 | Industry | Germany

Love across the wall in Timm's Liebe Mauer

East-German director Peter Timm – winner of numerous awards, including for Meier (1986) and My Brother is a Dog (2004) – is currently shooting his latest, self-penned film Liebe Mauer ("Dear...  

12/03/2009 | Production | Germany

Weisse’s Architect triumphs at Nuremberg

The 14th Nuremberg Turkey-Germany Film Festival (February 26-March 8) awarded Best Film to Ina Weisse’s debut feature The Architect. The prize was shared with Atalay Tasdiken’s Turkish title The...  

11/03/2009 | Awards | Germany

Constantin reports increased turnover and profit

Despite the financial crisis, leading German company Constantin Film AG has posted very positive results for 2008, with a 10.4% increase in turnover (€248.5m compared to €225m in 2007) and a 21.6%...  

10/03/2009 | Industry | Germany

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