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

Sasha goes it alone in this week’s line-up

In this week’s low-key line-up, the only new German title, Sasha, is distributed by Salzgeber, a company specialised in auteur films whose recent releases include Sébastien Lifshitz’s Going South...  

24/03/2011 | Releases | Germany

Diagonale gets more interactive

As every year since 1998, the pretty Austrian city of Graz is marking the return of spring by becoming the capital of national cinema for one week with the festival Diagonale (March 22-27). Headed...  

21/03/2011 | Festivals | Austria

Oliver Schmitz shoots Russendisko in Berlin

Berlin is currently hosting the shoot for Russendisko by Oliver Schmitz, who directed Life, Above All and a segment of Paris, Je T'Aime. The film, scripted by Oliver Ziegenbalg (who wrote Markus...  

18/03/2011 | Production | Germany

Tykwer’s Three in running for Lolas

The nominees in the 16 categories of the German Film Academy’s Lola Awards were announced Friday at a press conference attended by Culture Minister Bernd Neumann, Academy president Iris Berben and...  

14/03/2011 | Awards | Germany

UFA on its way to Santiago de Compostela with Kerkeling

UFA Cinema has bought the rights to comedian Hans-Peter Kerkeling aka Hape Kerkeling’s best-seller "I’m Off Then: Losing and Finding Myself on the Camino de Santiago" (originally entitled: "Ich...  

09/03/2011 | Production | Germany

Majestic Filmverleih stands on its own two feet

Benjamin Herrmann, managing director and partner of Majestic Filmproduktion and Majestic Filmverleih GmbH, has bought up all of Odeon Film AG’s shares, thus becoming the sole owner. The agreement...  

08/03/2011 | Distribution | Germany

2010 saw 13.5% drop in admissions, 10.6% fall in market share

The results for the year 2010 in German cinemas are very disappointing, according to figures recorded by the German film regulating body FFA, with only 126.6m admissions compared to 146.3m in...  

07/03/2011 | Box Office | Germany

Organisers toast a successful 61st edition

The organisers of the 61st Berlin Film Festival, which lit up the German capital from February 10-20, are very pleased with its results: about 300,000 tickets were sold during the 11-day event,...  

04/03/2011 | Berlinale 2011 | Results

Invincible Kokowääh holds on to top spot

Warner has reason to be glad about its enduring collaboration with German box office king Til Schweiger. Since its release on February 3, his comedy Kokowääh, which he once again directs and stars...  

02/03/2011 | Box Office | Germany

The Future brings success for The Match Factory

Eclectic writer-director-artist Miranda July’s second feature The Future, which screened in competition at the Berlin Film Festival (see review) after its world premiere at Sundance, is one of the...  

02/03/2011 | Market | Germany

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