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

French auteur fare up against The Tourist

Up against Oscar-winning German director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s US outing The Tourist, German distributors are playing the French auteur film card. NFP is launching Xavier Beauvois’s...  

17/12/2010 | Releases | Germany

First Berlin Bear contenders announced

The first eight titles in the Official Selection of the 61st Berlin International Film Festival have been confirmed. Like opening film, True Grit by the Coen brothers, announced a few days ago,...  

15/12/2010 | Berlinale 2011 | Competition

News from Berlin

Like a Christmas tree, the 61st Berlin Film Festival (February 10-20, 2011) is being decked out with events revealed little by little in order to fuel excitement. The opening film has already been...  

14/12/2010 | Festivals | Germany

Tom Sawyer takes shape

Last month, Hermine Huntgeburth (Effi Briest) wrapped shooting on Tom Sawyer, after 50 days of lensing in Romania and in Germany – mainly at MMC Studios in Cologne, which are very busy at the...  

08/12/2010 | Production | Germany

Another Funke novel gets big-screen treatment

Best-selling children’s author Cornelia Funke, six of whose novels have already been adapted into hit films (including The Wild Chicks series and Hands Off Mississippi ), has once again provided...  

07/12/2010 | Production | Germany

Otto's Eleven hits screens

Four years after the second 7 Dwarves instalment (between them, the adventures of these big "7 dwarves" garnered about 10m admissions in Germany), Warner is this week launching Otto's Eleven, the...  

03/12/2010 | Releases | Germany

Szabó shoots part of The Door in Cologne

Cologne’s MMC Studios have had a busy autumn in terms of European co-productions. Last month, French writer-journalist Sylvain Estibal’s debut film When Pigs Have Wings was shooting there at the...  

29/11/2010 | Production | Germany

Films from all four corners of Europe

This week’s new releases span the whole of Europe. Firstly, Farbfilm is launching Juraj Herz’s Austrian/German/Czech co-production Habermann, which looks back at the burning issue of the expulsion...  

26/11/2010 | Releases | Germany

European winners at Munich and Mannheim-Heidelberg

At this year’s Munich International Student Film Festival (November 14-20), the VFF Young Talent Award (worth €7,500) went to Polish short film For Madmen Only by Pawel Maslona, from Katowice Film...  

23/11/2010 | Awards | Germany

Constantin and Canyon Creek opt for best-sellers

German production company Constantin has bought the rights to successful young Irish writer Cecelia Ahern’s second novel, Where Rainbows End (2004). At 29, the daughter of the former Irish prime...  

19/11/2010 | Production | Germany/UK

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