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German Films launches its seventh Face to Face campaign

German Films launches its seventh Face to Face campaign

With its seventh edition of the campaign, German Films promotes seven film creatives who represent different sections of the filmmaking industry  

14/02/2022 | Industry | Market | Germany

Isabelle Stever  • Director of Grand Jeté

Interview: Isabelle Stever • Director of Grand Jeté

“Because of the funds’ rejections, it seemed all the more interesting to me to tell the story”

BERLINALE 2022: The German director takes a considerable risk as she tells this story of the unusual love between a mother and son  

12/02/2022 | Berlinale 2022 | Panorama

Olivia Rochette and Gerard-Jan Claes  • Directors of Kind Hearts

Interview: Olivia Rochette and Gerard-Jan Claes • Directors of Kind Hearts

“We had to strike a balance between normal, everyday life and something interesting”

BERLINALE 2022: At the centre of this Belgian documentary is a young couple reflecting on their lives and the nature of love  

11/02/2022 | Berlinale 2022 | Generation

Magnus Gertten • Director of Nelly & Nadine

Interview: Magnus Gertten • Director of Nelly & Nadine

“I was interested in revealing hidden history”

BERLINALE 2022: The new documentary by the Swedish filmmaker is a touching love story between two women who met in a Second World War concentration camp  

11/02/2022 | Berlinale 2022 | Panorama

Colm Bairéad  • Director of The Quiet Girl

Interview: Colm Bairéad • Director of The Quiet Girl

“I decided the camera shouldn’t ever leave the protagonist”

BERLINALE 2022: From Ireland comes an intimate coming-of-age story set in the 1980s but with timeless relevance  

11/02/2022 | Berlinale 2022 | Generation

Shamira Raphaëla  • Director of Shabu

Interview: Shamira Raphaëla • Director of Shabu

“In the end, every documentary is always fiction; there is no such thing as an objective documentary”

BERLINALE 2022: In the Dutch director’s film, the titular Shabu invites the viewer to spend a very special summer with him  

10/02/2022 | Berlinale 2022 | Generation

Edgar Pêra  • Director of Kinorama – Beyond the Walls of the Real

Interview: Edgar Pêra • Director of Kinorama – Beyond the Walls of the Real

“I am not attracted to realism, because I have so many more options to create a new reality”

The Portuguese director challenges the visual habits of the audience with his 3D documentary  

04/02/2022 | IFFR 2022 | Harbour

Claire Doyon • Director of Penelope My Love

Interview: Claire Doyon • Director of Penelope My Love

“The camera felt like a weapon as well as a shield”

The French director’s documentary offers a very intimate insight into the story of her family and her daughter's illness  

04/02/2022 | IFFR 2022 | Harbour

Frauke Havemann • Director of Be Right Back

Interview: Frauke Havemann • Director of Be Right Back

"It's about giving possibilities or limitations, and less of a psychology or a historical background"

The German director's slightly enigmatic and at times nearly psychedelic feature is screening at Slamdance  

02/02/2022 | Slamdance 2022

Mabrouk El Mechri • Director of Kung Fu Zohra

Interview: Mabrouk El Mechri • Director of Kung Fu Zohra

"I wanted my daughter to get her own Rocky"

Inspired by The Karate Kid, the French director presents a strong woman who fights for her rights and her daughter  

02/02/2022 | IFFR 2022 | Big Screen Competition

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