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Berlinale 2025 / Competition


26 articles available in total starting from 21/01/2025. Last article published on 06/03/2025.

Review: Dreams (Sex Love)

Review: Dreams (Sex Love)

BERLINALE 2025: Norwegian director Dag Johan Haugerud concludes his triptych, ending on a fitting note of optimism  

19/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Competition

Review: Blue Moon

Review: Blue Moon

BERLINALE 2025: Ethan Hawke stars in Richard Linklater's dialogue-heavy grab bag of what he sees as the last great tragedy in the life of US lyricist Lorenz Hart  

19/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Competition

Lucile Hadžihalilović • Director of The Ice Tower

Interview: Lucile Hadžihalilović • Director of The Ice Tower

“It’s a classical story of a teenager who is now old enough to think that she can discover the milieu of adults and the world itself”

BERLINALE 2025: The French director talks about the symbolism of The Snow Queen as well as opening up about female idols from her own youth  

19/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Competition

Review: Mother’s Baby

Review: Mother’s Baby

BERLINALE 2025: Johanna Moder rustles up an eerie thriller about a mother unable to connect with her newborn, but is not brave enough to push it to the limit  

19/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Competition

Iván Fund • Director of The Message

Interview: Iván Fund • Director of The Message

"What family really means for me is the act of being present"

BERLINALE 2025: The Argentinian filmmaker talks about the genesis of his latest feature, working with both professional and non-professional actors, and his discovery of the film's theme song  

18/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Competition

Review: The Message

Review: The Message

BERLINALE 2025: Iván Fund crafts a simple but spellbinding tale of the simultaneous loss and preservation of innocence through the travels of a young girl known for communicating with animals  

18/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Competition

Review: What Marielle Knows

Review: What Marielle Knows

BERLINALE 2025: Frédéric Hambalek turns an anecdote into a full-length social dramedy, crafting what turns out to be an enjoyable yet fleeting watch  

18/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Competition

Review: Reflection in a Dead Diamond

Review: Reflection in a Dead Diamond

BERLINALE 2025: Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani present a baroque spy film with some crazy twists and turns, which is both fun and exhausting  

17/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Competition

Review: The Ice Tower

Review: The Ice Tower

BERLINALE 2025: Lucile Hadžihalilović offers up a sensual yet peculiar rendition of The Snow Queen, a blend of modern fairy tale and coming-of-age story  

17/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Competition

Review: The Blue Trail

Review: The Blue Trail

BERLINALE 2025: Gabriel Mascaro’s film is an explosive combination of a powerful leading character, stunning scenery, sharp humour and mystical rituals  

16/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Competition

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