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4548 articles available in total starting from 23/05/2002. Last article published on 29/08/2025.

Interview: Jörgen Bergmark • Director

Alternative lifestyles against conformity

Jörgen Bergmark - Venice 2009 - Critics' Week  

09/09/2009

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

Interview: Hans-Christian Schmid • Director

“What we can do is create awareness among the general public”

The German director attended the press conference for Storm, shown in competition at the 59th Berlinale. These are extracts from statements that reveal a committed filmmaker  

04/09/2009

Storm

Crimes and misdemeanours in the heart of Europe in a female-centred institutional-legal thriller set against the backdrop of the horrors of former Yugoslavia  

04/09/2009 | Films | Reviews

Riemann and Dittrich split themselves in five for UFA’s Pigeons

Shooting started in Cologne on August 18 on the comedy Pigeons on the Roof, written (in collaboration with Markus Hoffmann) and directed by Otto Alexander Jahrreiss, who is back behind the camera...  

02/09/2009 | Production | Germany

Wenders pays homage to Pina Bausch

At the start of October, Wim Wenders will begin shooting a documentary about the famous choreographer Pina Bausch, who died in July. The 21-day shoot will take place in North Rhine-Westphalia...  

31/08/2009 | Production | Germany

The White Ribbon scoops Best Film of the Year FIPRESCI

On September 18, at the opening ceremony of the San Sebastian Film Festival, Michael Haneke’s The White Ribbon will receive the FIPRESCI Grand Prize for Best Film of the Year 2009. This...  

31/08/2009 | Awards | Germany

FFA posts positive results for first semester 2009

The German film regulating body FFA has published figures for the first semester, which show the sector’s dynamism despite the crisis. Between the start of January and the end of June, 65m...  

28/08/2009 | Box Office | Germany

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