25/06/2010

A total of 20 German (co)productions will screen at the 45th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (July 2-10), beginning with Tomàš Mašín’s 3 Seasons in Hell [+see also:
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Johannes Naber’s The Albanian and Srdjan Koljevič’s The Woman with a Broken Nose [+see also:
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Open Eyes is presenting Cristi Puiu’s Aurora [+see also:
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interview: Clara Voda
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interview: Michelangelo Frammartino
interview: Savina Neirotti
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Philip Koch’s Picco [+see also:
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In addition, the Horizons sidebar will screen Jørgen Bergmark’s A Rational Solution [+see also:
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interview: Jörgen Bergmark
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interview: Semih Kaplanoglu
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interview: Jessica Hausner
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Jaco van Dormael’s Mr. Nobody [+see also:
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interview: Jaco Van Dormael
interview: Jaco Van Dormael
film profile] can be seen in Focus on Belgian Film; Max Zaehle’s short film Tidelanders in The Fresh Selection – The Promising Five; and Eike Swoboda’s Loose Contact in Inventura FF.

Friendship! by Markus Goller and Medal of Honor [+see also:
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