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

Wild Mouse: The Bear-hunting rodent

Wild Mouse: The Bear-hunting rodent

Actor Josef Hader is representing Austria in the Berlin competition with his first film as both actor and director  

12/01/2017 | Berlinale 2017 | Austria

Berlin's competition filling out nicely

Berlin's competition filling out nicely

The most recent batch of filmmakers invited to take part in the main section of the Berlinale includes Volker Schlöndorff, Thomas Arslan, Danny Boyle and Álex de la Iglesia  

10/01/2017 | Berlinale 2017 | Selection

Django: A French feature debut sets the tone for Berlin

Django: A French feature debut sets the tone for Berlin

Étienne Comar will open the great rendezvous in February with his first feature film, which is about famous Gypsy jazz musician Django Reinhardt  

09/01/2017 | Berlinale 2017 | Opening

European-African co-production The Wound to open the Berlin Panorama

European-African co-production The Wound to open the Berlin Panorama

The first 11 films selected in the second-biggest section of the German gathering have been revealed; this year's focus will be on the “black worlds” and Europe  

09/01/2017 | Berlinale 2017 | Panorama

Let the bear hunt begin: Berlin announces the 10 first titles in competition

Let the bear hunt begin: Berlin announces the 10 first titles in competition

Among them are the latest films by Aki Kaurismäki, Agnieszka Holland, Sally Potter and Calin Peter Netzer. The Berlinale Special section's first four film have also been unveiled  

15/12/2016 | Berlinale 2017 | Competition/Berlinale Special

Paul Verhoeven to chair the jury of the 67th Berlin Film Festival

Paul Verhoeven to chair the jury of the 67th Berlin Film Festival

The audacious Dutch filmmaker's wide range of perspectives and his experience on both sides of the Atlantic will make him a tremendous jury chair, according to Dieter Kosslick  

09/12/2016 | Berlinale 2017 | Jury

Bernd Buder  • Director, FilmFestival Cottbus

Interview: Bernd Buder • Director, FilmFestival Cottbus

“If we have a common thread in our selection, it is diversity”

Cineuropa met up with Bernd Buder at Cottbus to ask him about his selection methods and the spectacular growth of the 26-year-old film festival since its creation  

17/11/2016

Incarnation: An existentialist thriller in the form of a spectacular video game

Incarnation: An existentialist thriller in the form of a spectacular video game

Serbian director Filip Kovacevic revisits the questions of ‘who am I?/where do I come from?/where am I going?' through a character lost in a story that always takes him back to the beginning  

15/11/2016 | Cottbus 2016

Rebekka Garrido  • Director, Connecting Cottbus

Interview: Rebekka Garrido • Director, Connecting Cottbus

“Many coco films have gone on to become real success stories”

Berlin-based producer Rebekka Garrido sat down with Cineuropa at Cottbus to discuss the 18th edition of the Connecting Cottbus East-West co-production market  

15/11/2016

A double win for Zoology at Cottbus

A double win for Zoology at Cottbus

The film by Russia’s Ivan Tverdovsky has won the Best Film and Best Actress Awards, while Hungary’s Szabolcs Hajdu was singled out for It’s Not the Time of My Life  

14/11/2016 | Cottbus 2016 | Awards

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