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Bénédicte Prot '


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

Atomic Age: two young souls adrift

Atomic Age, Héléna Klotz’s first 67-minute feature film, was presented at Angers’ Festival Premiers Plans before being invited to the Panorama section at the 62nd Berlin Film Festival. Atomic Age...  

14/02/2012 | Berlinale 2012 | Panorama/France

Childish Games : Antonio Chavarrías’ “Forbidden Games”

Catalan scripwriter, director, and producer Antonio Chavarrías, who notably co-produced the 2009 Golden Bear laureate with The Milk of Sorrow, this year competes at the festival with Childish...  

13/02/2012 | Berlinale 2012 | Competition/Spain

Caesar Must Die

Criminals perform Shakespeare in a Roman prison. A fascinating film unveiled at the 62nd Berlinale.  

13/02/2012 | Films | Reviews

Captured

Hostages and abductors in the chaos of the Filipino jungle. A powerful, nuanced film starring Isabelle Huppert.  

13/02/2012 | Films | Reviews

Sister: a young Sisyphus in the Swiss Alps

Ursula Meier’s second feature film Sister opened the Berlinale’s fifth day, with the image of a 12-year-old boy, bundled up and overloaded, who goes forth in life as if wearing ski boots, with...  

13/02/2012 | Berlinale 2012 | Competition | Switzerland/France

Captive in the heart of darkness

Filipino director Brillante Mendoza is not known for doing anything half-heartedly. We all remember the dread with which we welcomed his film Kinatay (2009) and his award for best director in...  

13/02/2012 | Berlinale 2012 | Competition/ France/Philippines/Germany/UK

Monolithic Meteora

Meteora by Spiros Stathoulopoulos, Greece's candidate in competition at the 62nd Berlinale, could have been a stunning liturgical painting, with its two monasteries perched on top of Thessaly's...  

12/02/2012 | Berlinale 2012 | Competition/Greece-Germany

Remember Barbara

With Barbara, yesterday evening screened as part of the competition in Berlin, German director Christian Petzold explores his common theme of duplicity in a new way. The historical film portrays...  

12/02/2012 | Berlinale 2012 | Competition/Germany

Coming Home: eight years of endless solitude

After eight years, a kidnapper (Reda Kateb) releases Gaëlle, his only reason to live, and the adolescent runs away for her life. As she does, she turns back for just an instant to see, for the...  

11/02/2012 | Berlinale 2012 | Competition/France

Ceasar Must Die : the kindest cut of all

In 76 minutes, two brilliant filmmakers offered the audience in Berlin a screening to remember, with their marriage of several striking tales. Ceasar Must Die, by the brothers Paolo et Vittorio...  

11/02/2012 | Berlinale 2012 | Competition/Italie

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