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Olivia Popp


246 articles available in total starting from 17/10/2023. Last article published on 29/07/2025.

Review: The Good Sister

Review: The Good Sister

BERLINALE 2025: Sarah Miro Fischer delivers a well-executed debut feature on the internal and external turmoil that plays out when one close to you is accused of something terrible  

15/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Panorama

Review: Home Sweet Home

Review: Home Sweet Home

BERLINALE 2025: Frelle Petersen’s newest film comes to the big screen with a subdued portrayal of elderly caregiving as a thankless yet crucial job through the eyes of a young working mother  

14/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Panorama

Review: The Moelln Letters

Review: The Moelln Letters

BERLINALE 2025: Martina Priessner signs an immensely profound documentary about the continuous trauma inflicted by an event 30 years ago, all while speaking to Germany’s sociopolitical landscape  

14/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Panorama

Ibrahim “Snoopy” Ahmad, Timeea Mohamed Ahmed, Rawia Alhag, Phil Cox • Directors of Khartoum

Interview: Ibrahim “Snoopy” Ahmad, Timeea Mohamed Ahmed, Rawia Alhag, Phil Cox • Directors of Khartoum

“Now, we hope that people will know how we dance, how we ride bikes, how we protest, how we fight, how we live and how we love”

BERLINALE 2025: Four members of the directorial team break down their mixed techniques and how the circumstances on the ground transformed their work  

13/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Panorama

Ten films we’re looking forward to at the 2025 Berlinale

Ten films we’re looking forward to at the 2025 Berlinale

Our annual curtain-raiser piece assesses the festival in its new era and looks ahead to the line-up’s choicest selections  

11/02 | Berlinale 2025

Film- und Medienstiftung NRW kicks off 2025 by funding 29 projects with more than €8.35 million

Film- und Medienstiftung NRW kicks off 2025 by funding 29 projects with more than €8.35 million

Supported projects include new features by Andreas Prochaska, Soleen Yusef, Ali Soozandeh, and writer-director duo Yasemin and Nesrin Şamdereli  

11/02 | Production | Funding | Germany

Jonathan Kent’s Long Day’s Journey into Night set to premiere at Dublin

Jonathan Kent’s Long Day’s Journey into Night set to premiere at Dublin

The latest adaptation of Eugene O’Neill’s posthumously Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name stars Jessica Lange and Ed Harris  

11/02 | Production | Funding | Ireland/UK/Cyprus

Beta wagers on The Light, Cicadas and Other People's Money in Berlin

Beta wagers on The Light, Cicadas and Other People's Money in Berlin

The Munich-based sales agent is bringing a hefty slate to the imminent European Film Market, including the festival’s opening film  

11/02 | Berlinale 2025 | EFM

Pluto Film all set to unleash Hysteria in Berlin

Pluto Film all set to unleash Hysteria in Berlin

Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay's sophomore feature will premiere in Panorama while the documentary Circusboy will bow in Generation, and six additional titles are featured on the German firm's slate  

10/02 | Berlinale 2025 | EFM

Pirjo Honkasalo • Director of Orenda

Interview: Pirjo Honkasalo • Director of Orenda

"My films have stories, but they are born when making the film – they are never the purpose of making the film"

The storied director talks about her approach to managing the sacred, solitude and silence in her newest feature, a pensive character-driven tale about two women connected in unexpected ways  

10/02 | IFFR 2025 | Big Screen Competition

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