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Bénédicte Prot


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

The year of Jurgen Vogel

After winning a Silver Bear for Best Artistic Contribution at this year’s Berlin Film Festival for his role in The Free Will by Matthias Glasner, Jürgen Vogel won Best Actor at the Tribeca Film...  

08/05/2006 | Awards | Germany

2006: The year audiences returned to the big screen

Following the dismal box office figures of 2005, exhibitors are smiling once again. According to statistics released today by distributors and exhibitors, German theatres welcomed 18% more...  

05/05/2006 | Box office | Germany

A touch of Wagner

Spring brings with it a newcomer to the film funding arm of the German Federal Department for Culture and Media (Bundesregierung für Kultur und Medien). On the recommendations of the BVR...  

04/05/2006 | Institutions | Germany

Cyber-romance with a seaview

Only six distributors took the risk of distributing new titles today, the day of the release of Mission: Impossible III, expected to be a major hit at the box office. These distributors include...  

04/05/2006 | Releases | Germany

German cinema honoured at Cyprus and Linz

It has been a good spring for German cinema, which is especially well represented by two young directors: Angelina Maccarone and Isabel Stever. Maccarone’s dramaUnveiled won three awards at the...  

03/05/2006 | Awards | Germany

Never without Wenders

Thanks to some last minute additions to the Official Selection at the Cannes Film Festival, German cinema is not confined to the parallel sections (see news). A special screening will be organised...  

02/05/2006 | Cannes 2006 | Germany

Documentary denounces and fiction has fun

This week’s new releases include 15 titles, six of which are American, one Chinese, and eight European. As far as German productions are concerned, NFP (Fox) is releasing FC Venus by Ute Wieland,...  

28/04/2006 | Releases | Germany

German films on the Croisette

At this year’s 59th Cannes Film Festival (May 17-28), German cinema will be well represented in the sidebar sections. This should compensate for the two international co-productions selected in...  

26/04/2006 | Cannes 2006 | Germany

Linz celebrates vitality of European cinema

From April 25-30, Linz will host the third edition of the Crossing Europe festival, which highlights the often unconventional work of young European filmmakers, this time through the selection of...  

25/04/2006 | Festivals | Austria

Seven German co-productions at Tribeca

Since the Tribeca Festival was founded in 2002 by Robert de Niro, Jane Rosenthal and Craig Hatkof it has been an excellent showcase for European cinema. At this year’s edition (April 25–May 7),...  

25/04/2006 | Festivals | Germany

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