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4545 articles available in total starting from 23/05/2002. Last article published on 25/08/2025.

Interview: Barbara Albert • Producer

The importance of being earnest

Besides her work as a director, Barbara Albert is also a committed producer...  

05/12/2006

Interview: Jasmila Zbanic • Director

"Love and war in Sarajevo"

"My film is not only about war, it is first and foremost about love, about a love that is not pure because it is mixed with hatred, disgust and desperation"  

05/12/2006

Esma's Secret

Jasmila Zbanic's directorial debut is not a typical film about war, but rather a story about the devastating emotional consequences of it and the way to escape from them  

05/12/2006 | Films | Reviews

Colonia Media welcomes two new directors

Colonia Media Filmproduktion, subsidiary of the WDR Westdeutscher Rundfunk and Bavaria Film (50/50) Cologne-based group, will have two new directors – Winka Wulff and Michael Loeb – from January...  

04/12/2006 | Industry | Germany

Shoot Lola, shoot

The German film of the week – released today through X Verleih – marks the directorial debut of Franka Potente, known internationally for her role in Tom Tykwer’s Run Lola, Run! (1998). Potente’s...  

30/11/2006 | Releases | Germany

Directors fight for rights

Over 100 well-known directors have signed an open letter, or "resolution", in which they are up in arms against the reform on authors’ rights, currently under discussion in the Bundestag. The BVR...  

28/11/2006 | Industry | Germany

For those not going to the Casino…

German distributors have no fear of Casino Royale this week, with the release of some attractive titles, including six local (co-)productions. First up is Michael Hofmann’s charming story about...  

24/11/2006 | Releases | Germany

Eden opens London German Film Festival

Starting today, reputed London arthouse cinema Le Curzon Soho is hosting the 9th German Film Festival (November 23-26). Opening the event is Eden, a story of love and chocolate by Michael Hofmann...  

23/11/2006 | Festivals | Germany/UK

Best turnout ever for French-German Rendez-vous

The 4th French-German Rendez-vous (November 9-11) – an initiative organised by the German-French Film Academy (founded in 2000 by Jacques Chirac and Gerhard Schröder – can congratulate itself on...  

21/11/2006 | Events | Germany

Novkovic wins at Cottbus

The 16th Cottbus Festival of East European Cinema ended on Saturday, awarding a total of prizes worth €56,500. The event – which screened 100 films from 23 countries (see news) and was attended by...  

21/11/2006 | Awards | Germany

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