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Venice 2009 / Germany

9 articles available in total starting from 29/07/2009. Last article published on 11/09/2009.

Herzog splits himself in two

Director Marco Müller went against the usual rules (and was opposed by many) when he decided, for the first time “in the recent history of the Venice Film Festival,” according to the official...  

11/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Competition | Germany

War seen from a tank in Lebanon

The deafening clangour of the cannon rotating in search of a target, the gunsight lens that changes and turns into our eye staring at death and "enemies" like silent silhouettes to be shot down in...  

11/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Competition/Israel/France/Germany

Akin’s exhilarating comedy Soul Kitchen

The vitality of auteur cinema shines through in this film with a culturally-mixed cast, production team and narrative. The surprise of the 2009 Venice competition, Soul Kitchen, by Fatih Akin,...  

11/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Competition/Germany

Villalobos: Portrait of an artist in strobe lights

German documentary Villalobos, a portrait of Chilean-German DJ Ricardo Villalobos, premiered in the Horizons section at the Venice Film Festival today. The 110-minute portrait of the king of...  

09/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Horizons/Germany

Surviving by helping others in Tender Parasites

Jakob (Robert Stadlober) and Manu (Maja Schöne) are truly Tender Parasites in the German film by Christian Becker and Oliver Schwabe (who also co-directed Egoshooter, shown at Locarno in 2004),...  

09/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Horizons | Germany

Hormann’s Desert Flower blooms on Lido

A long standing ovation and tears followed the official screening of Sherry Hormann’s Desert Flower, a crowd-pleaser with a very important and timely message. The film tells the incredible life...  

06/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Venice Days/Germany

The Match Factory has four titles in the line-up

German sales company The Match Factory will be present with a strong line-up of four films at Venice this year, starting with Fatih Akin’s latest, Soul Kitchen, making its world premiere in...  

31/07/2009 | Venice 2009 | Market/Germany

Akin’s Soul Kitchen leads German contingent

The new film by the Hamburg-based director Fatih Akin, Soul Kitchen, will have its world premiere in Competition at the 66th Venice International Film Festival (September 2-12). The...  

31/07/2009 | Venice 2009 | Germany

Desert Flower at the Venice Days

The Venice Days (September 3-12, 2009) have invited Peter Herrmann's production of the Sherry Hormann film Desert Flowerto screen in Venice. Desert Flower is based on the best-seller of the same...  

29/07/2009 | Venice 2009 | Germany

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