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687 articles available in total starting from 03/07/2002. Last article published on 14/08/2025.

Review: Disco Afrika: A Malagasy Story

Review: Disco Afrika: A Malagasy Story

BERLINALE 2024: Luck Razanajaona puts Madagascar on the world cinema map with a debut fiction feature painting an illuminating portrait of the stormy climate which reigns and endures on this island  

19/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Generation

Review: Cidade; Campo

Review: Cidade; Campo

BERLINALE 2024: Juliana Rojas’ newest film is a slow-burn diptych that examines the complex entanglement between city and countryside in contemporary Brazil  

19/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Encounters

Review: Elbow

Review: Elbow

BERLINALE 2024: Aslı Özarslan's coming-of-age film set in the Berlin immigrant community and Istanbul stands out for its storytelling economy, unusually dark atmosphere, and thematic variety and depth  

19/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Generation

Review: The Empire

Review: The Empire

BERLINALE 2024: Featuring lightsabres, spaceships and a war between Good and Evil set in an everyday human context, Bruno Dumont delivers a hilarious satire to be taken with a pinch of salt  

19/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Competition

Review: Maydegol

Review: Maydegol

BERLINALE 2024: Iran's Sarvnaz Alambeigi delivers a bitter and moving documentary about a 19-year-old exiled Afghan girl, a thai boxing practitioner in a relentless and desperate quest for freedom  

18/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Generation

Aslı Özarslan • Director of Elbow

Interview: Aslı Özarslan • Director of Elbow

“There is this young generation looking for answers and reclaiming their power; I have hope for them”

BERLINALE 2024: A young runaway learns some harsh truths, and breaks free, in this film based on the novel by Fatma Aydemir  

18/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Generation

Review: Faruk

Review: Faruk

BERLINALE 2024: Aslı Özge returns to docu-fiction and her native city of Istanbul, creating an engaging, personal story with a strong political and social aspect  

18/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Panorama

Review: My Favourite Cake

Review: My Favourite Cake

BERLINALE 2024: Directorial duo Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha craft a straightforward but heartfelt dramedy of love and resistance against patriarchy in old age  

17/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Competition

Lilian Hess • Director of Duchampiana

Interview: Lilian Hess • Director of Duchampiana

“Immersive media offer a really interesting opportunity to involve the body in the story”

The German artist and filmmaker explains her immersive project inspired by a Marcel Duchamp masterpiece, now awarded by Eurimages  

05/02/2024 | IFFR 2024 | IFFR Pro

Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha’s My Favourite Cake to premiere in the Berlinale Competition

Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha’s My Favourite Cake to premiere in the Berlinale Competition

The film, previously selected for the New Dawn scheme, tells the story of an ageing woman who dares to live out her desires in a country where women’s rights are often curtailed  

31/01/2024 | Production | Funding | Iran/France/Sweden/Germany

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