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Susanne Gottlieb


173 articles available in total starting from 03/07/2018. Last article published on 13/06/2025.

Netflix is looking for German-speaking emerging scriptwriters

Netflix is looking for German-speaking emerging scriptwriters

The streaming giant and the entertainment tech startup Impact are offering a mentoring programme to young DACH region writing talent  

25/11/2021 | Production | Funding | Germany/Austria/Switzerland

Austria’s Great Freedom enjoys a twofold win at the Viennale

Austria’s Great Freedom enjoys a twofold win at the Viennale

The national 2022 Academy Awards candidate, helmed by Sebastian Meise, and its compatriot Beatrix have taken home three out of five awards  

04/11/2021 | Viennale 2021 | Awards

Review: Krai

Review: Krai

In his feature debut, Aleksey Lapin creates an engaging, semi-documentary glimpse into the daily life of a small Russian border town  

03/11/2021 | Viennale 2021

Review: Chasing the Line

Review: Chasing the Line

Following Austrian skiing legend Franz Klammer over several days during the 1976 Winter Olympics, Andreas Schmied’s biopic makes a passionate appeal to the collective spirit of sport  

28/10/2021 | Films | Reviews | Austria

Review: Detours

Review: Detours

While observing a local drug dealer hiding his stashes across Moscow, Ekaterina Selenkina channels her footage into a curious, but also unfiltered, portrait of a city and its people  

27/10/2021 | Viennale 2021

Review: Zaho Zay

Review: Zaho Zay

French filmmaker Maéva Ranaïvojaona revisits her Madagascan roots and conceives a compact hybrid of documentary elements and stylish, nightmarish fiction  

03/11/2020 | Viennale 2020

The Viennale ends with a high attendance rate and the Vienna Film Award going to Hubert Sauper’s Epicentro

The Viennale ends with a high attendance rate and the Vienna Film Award going to Hubert Sauper’s Epicentro

Barely evading a new Austrian lockdown, the 58th edition of the Viennale has honoured seasoned Austrian filmmakers as well as new talent from abroad  

03/11/2020 | Viennale 2020

Review: Narcissus and Goldmund

Review: Narcissus and Goldmund

A German literary classic, Hermann Hesse’s tale about an unlikely friendship between a monk and an artist hits the screen in its first-ever movie adaptation, helmed by Stefan Ruzowitzky  

12/03/2020 | Films | Reviews | Germany/Austria

Joy collects four top distinctions at the Austrian Film Awards

Joy collects four top distinctions at the Austrian Film Awards

Sudabeh Mortezai’s drama, which should have been an Oscar candidate, has triumphed in the categories of Best Feature Film, Best Director, Best Leading Actress and Best Screenplay  

03/02/2020 | Festivals | Awards | Austria

Review: Nobadi

Review: Nobadi

Karl Markovics tries to address guilt and remorse in his story about the fateful encounter between a refugee and an Austrian pensioner, but follows patterns that are too familiar to make an impact  

12/09/2019 | Toronto 2019 | Contemporary World Cinema

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