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Jan Lumholdt


307 articles available in total starting from 15/03/2018. Last article published on 05/06/2025.

Review: The Orphanage

Review: The Orphanage

CANNES 2019: Following her acclaimed feature debut, Wolf and Sheep, Shahrbanoo Sadat continues to explore the recent history of Afghanistan through the eyes of children  

18/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Directors' Fortnight

Levan Akin  • Director of And Then We Danced

Interview: Levan Akin • Director of And Then We Danced

“When it takes some four years to make a film, it needs to mean something”

CANNES 2019: With And Then We Danced, Swedish-Georgian director Levan Akin takes on his Eastern European roots with a vengeance  

18/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Directors’ Fortnight

Thierry Frémaux • Artistic Director, Cannes Film Festival

Q&A: Thierry Frémaux • Artistic Director, Cannes Film Festival

“Nobody’s perfect; neither is Alain Delon. And I’m sure you aren’t either”

CANNES 2019: As Thierry Frémaux, Artistic Director and General Delegate of the Cannes Film Festival, held a small pre-festival chat with early-arriving members of the press, a couple of touchy...  

14/05/2019 | Cannes 2019

Review: Beauty and Decay

Review: Beauty and Decay

BERLIN 2019: Annekatrin Hendel’s portrait of three loveable GDR rebels leaves us wanting quite a bit more  

16/02/2019 | Berlinale 2019 | Panorama

Review: A Dog Barking at the Moon

Review: A Dog Barking at the Moon

BERLIN 2019: Writer-director Xiang Zi’s accomplished feature debut sheds a sometimes surreal light on a contemporary Chinese family with skeletons in the closet  

15/02/2019 | Berlinale 2019 | Panorama

Review: Years of Construction

Review: Years of Construction

BERLIN 2019: Using meticulous methods, artist-director Heinz Emigholz documents a five-year journey into light and space  

14/02/2019 | Berlinale 2019 | Forum

Review: Staff Only

Review: Staff Only

BERLIN 2019: Catalan director Neus Ballús’ second feature skilfully intertwines the coming-of-age story of a young girl with the intricate layers of its post-colonial setting  

12/02/2019 | Berlinale 2019 | Panorama

Review: Out Stealing Horses

Review: Out Stealing Horses

BERLIN 2019: Norway’s Hans Petter Moland takes on countryman Per Petterson’s much-loved and hard-to-adapt bestseller with beautiful results, thanks to trusty Swede Stellan Skarsgård  

10/02/2019 | Berlinale 2019 | Competition

Lone Scherfig  • Director of The Kindness of Strangers

Interview: Lone Scherfig • Director of The Kindness of Strangers

“There is this kind of compassion – and it’s worth illuminating”

BERLIN 2019: Danish Berlin favourite Lone Scherfig opens this year’s competition with her new film, The Kindness of Strangers, which she shed light on for us  

09/02/2019 | Berlinale 2019 | Competition

Review: The Kindness of Strangers

Review: The Kindness of Strangers

BERLIN 2019: Those who have longed for Lone Scherfig the auteur should look no further – but should also be a little careful what they wish for  

08/02/2019 | Berlinale 2019 | Competition

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