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Berlinale 2023 / Encounters

26 articles available in total starting from 23/01/2023. Last article published on 06/03/2023.

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Review: The Klezmer Project

Review: The Klezmer Project

BERLINALE 2023: In their debut film, Leandro Koch and Paloma Schachmann take the viewer on an emotional journey to Eastern Europe in search of Jewish klezmer music  

24/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Encounters

Review: Family Time

Review: Family Time

BERLINALE 2023: Tia Kouvo’s debut is a clunky comedy that suffers from an abundance of weak puns, and whose episodic structure would have worked better as a sitcom  

24/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Encounters

João Canijo • Director of Bad Living and Living Bad

Interview: João Canijo • Director of Bad Living and Living Bad

"Mothers can make the life of their daughters a misery"

BERLINALE 2023: We talked to the Portuguese director about hotels that can feel like prisons and the unbearable weight of family  

23/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Competition/Encounters

Ayşe Polat • Director of In The Blind Spot

Interview: Ayşe Polat • Director of In The Blind Spot

“This cruel history, that has not been processed, has given rise to ghosts over the generations”

BERLINALE 2023: We chatted with the Kurdish-German director about dealing with generational trauma and its omittance from daily life  

23/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Encounters

Review: The Cage Is Looking for a Bird

Review: The Cage Is Looking for a Bird

BERLINALE 2023: Chechen filmmaker Malika Musaeva’s feature debut is a steely and increasingly desperate drama of entrapment and release  

22/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Encounters

Review: In the Blind Spot

Review: In the Blind Spot

BERLINALE 2023: Ayşe Polat's mystery-thriller weaves together numerous themes in a Rashomon-style narrative but wraps up proceedings too tidily for its own good  

22/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Encounters

Review: My Worst Enemy

Review: My Worst Enemy

BERLINALE 2023: In his second Berlin-screened documentary about perpetrators and victims of torture at the hands of the Iranian regime, Mehran Tamadon is interrogated by actress Zar Amir Ebrahimi  

22/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Encounters

Lois Patiño • Director of Samsara

Interview: Lois Patiño • Director of Samsara

"I wanted to make a film to enjoy with your eyes closed"

BERLINALE 2023: The filmmaker talks about his third feature, a journey not only geographically, but also spiritually and sensorially on his path of constant audiovisual experimentation  

21/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Encounters

Paul B Preciado • Director of Orlando, My Political Biography

Interview: Paul B Preciado • Director of Orlando, My Political Biography

“It's complicated when you start devising the visual language to represent, for instance, trans bodies and non-binary bodies”

BERLINALE 2023: We spoke to the philosopher, author and now filmmaker about his already-acclaimed, free adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s 1928 trans text  

21/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Encounters

Bas Devos • Director of Here

Interview: Bas Devos • Director of Here

"I wanted to turn attention, a prerequisite in our relationships with others, into a visual theme in the film"

BERLINALE 2023: We met with the Flemish filmmaker to chat about his movie, offering up a fleeting and ephemeral encounter which opens the way to new-found wonder  

21/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Encounters

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