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760 articles available in total starting from 14/06/2002. Last article published on 06/10/2026.

Ulrike Ottinger  • Director of The Blood Countess

Interview: Ulrike Ottinger • Director of The Blood Countess

“I always start with the image”

The German director discusses the lavish aesthetics of her new film, starring a fanged Isabelle Huppert  

16/03 | Luxembourg 2026

Nicola von Leffern, Jakob Carl Sauer  • Directors of To Close Your Eyes and See Fire

Interview: Nicola von Leffern, Jakob Carl Sauer • Directors of To Close Your Eyes and See Fire

“It's a film about trauma, but in general it's a film about class”

The filmmaking duo discusses their documentary, which focuses on the impact that the Beirut explosion in 2020 had on the population  

16/03 | Bergamo 2026

Sebastian Meise, Johanna Moder, and Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel secure Filmfonds Wien backing

Sebastian Meise, Johanna Moder, and Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel secure Filmfonds Wien backing

The Viennese funding agency has allocated €4.5 million in its first funding round of 2026, supporting eight features, eight projects in development and 16 television productions  

13/03 | Production | Funding | Austria

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer, poster and clips for Thessaloniki Documentary title We Have to Survive

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer, poster and clips for Thessaloniki Documentary title We Have to Survive

Slovak director Tomáš Krupa’s new doc follows four communities across the globe confronting life on a rapidly changing planet  

11/03 | Thessaloniki Documentary 2026

Review: London

Review: London

BERLINALE 2026: Sebastian Brameshuber’s pensive road movie follows an elderly ride-share driver criss-crossing Austria, and his exchanges with a diverse group of passengers  

26/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Panorama

Ruth Beckermann  • Director of Wax & Gold

Interview: Ruth Beckermann • Director of Wax & Gold

"It is always interesting to explore how close I can get to the other"

BERLINALE 2026: The director discusses her film, which weaves archival footage, contemporary encounters and the her own reflections into a layered meditation on historical truth  

25/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Berlinale Special

Lucas Englander • Actor

Interview: Lucas Englander • Actor

"We don’t need to believe that we need immense amounts of money to tell the most incredible stories that bring us together"

BERLINALE 2026: We sat down with the Austrian actor to talk about responsibility, politics and the wider role an actor can play beyond the screen  

23/02 | European Shooting Stars 2026

Adrian Goiginger • Director of Four Minus Three

Interview: Adrian Goiginger • Director of Four Minus Three

"There are many different ways to grieve"

BERLINALE 2026: The Austrian director spoke about finding the difficult balance between sorrow and lightness and about respecting the experience of the story’s protagonist  

21/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Panorama

Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel • Directors of The Loneliest Man In Town

Interview: Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel • Directors of The Loneliest Man In Town

"It’s a movie about the blues, and the blues is always about losing"

BERLINALE 2026: The directing duo spoke about working with a long-time friend, shaping a fiction film rooted in real life and capturing loneliness  

21/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Competition

Review: The Loneliest Man in Town

Review: The Loneliest Man in Town

BERLINALE 2026: Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel’s docufiction comedy introduces us to the world of Austrian blues troubadour Al Cook  

20/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Competition

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