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Berlinale 2011


91 articles available in total starting from 30/08/2010. Last article published on 04/03/2011.

Belafonte makes plea for doc filmmaking in Berlin

Legendary US singer/actor and human rights activist Harry Belafonte was in Berlin yesterday to support the US documentary Sing Your Song about his life and the Swedish film The Black Power Mixtape...  

13/02/2011 | Berlinale 2011

3D The Mortician emotionally engaging

UK director Gareth Maxwell Roberts’ The Mortician, co-produced by Full Circle Films and Film and Music Entertainment from the UK, and Belladonna Productions and Films in Motion on the US side, is...  

13/02/2011 | Berlinale 2011 | Panorama/UK/USA

Once upon the Tales of the Night

The key is in the title: in Tales of the Night, shown in competition at the Berlin Film Festival, Michel Ocelot plays around with the type of story he is most passionate about, in 3D of course,...  

13/02/2011 | Berlinale 2011 | Competition/France

A feel-good Life in a Day

Ridley Scott’s YouTube project Life in a Day directed by Kevin Macdonald is a heart-warming compilation experiment which, albeit impressively, shows a much nicer world than the one that we live...  

13/02/2011 | Berlinale 2011 | Panorama Special

Giæver scales Mountain of sorrow

Two years after the screening of Rune Denstad Langlo's North, the Panorama sidebar of the Berlinale yesterday unveiled Ole Giæver’s The Mountain, another Norwegian feature debut that uses the...  

13/02/2011 | Berlinale 2011 | Panorama

Suicide Room for young, modern-day Werther

His parents, who are close but very busy with demanding careers, occasionally find a bit of respite at the opera. But Dominik, a boy who dresses in black like Shakespeare’s Hamlet but is rather...  

12/02/2011 | Berlinale 2011 | Panorama Special/Poland

Salvatores, Martone, Martinelli 'round the world with RAI Trade

Mario Martone’s We Believed will be distributed in Australia, Gabriele Salvatores’ Happy Family in Brazil, Stefano Incerti’s Gorbaciof in Scandinavia and Renzo Martinelli’s Barbarossa will be seen...  

12/02/2011 | Berlinale 2011 | Market/Italy

Sleeping Sickness: The good savage is neither good, nor very savage

An ambitious look at the ambiguous relationships between Europe and Africa, Sleeping Sickness, presented this morning in Competition, marks the return of Germany filmmaker Ulrich Köhler to the...  

12/02/2011 | Berlinale 2011 | Competition/DE-FR-NL

Viva Riva!: Score settling in Kinshasa

Kinshasa, the 2000s. This megalopolis of over 10 million inhabitants stretches over tens of kilometres and lacks any credible public transport system. Here, the “oil kings” hold the keys to the...  

12/02/2011 | Berlinale 2011 | Belgium

Beta’s Goethe! finds US Music Box deal

Philipp Stölzl’s biopic Goethe!, about the early years of Germany’s most famous literary genius and rebel, was sold at the Berlinale by Beta Cinema to a handful of territories, including Music Box...  

12/02/2011 | Berlinale 2011 | EFM/Germany

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