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686 articles available in total starting from 14/06/2002. Last article published on 05/09/2025.

Peter Kerekes  • Director of Wishing on a Star

Interview: Peter Kerekes • Director of Wishing on a Star

“This film is not about sound or image; it’s about energy”

VENICE 2024: Can spending your birthday under the right star constellation really help you reach your goals in life? The Slovak-Hungarian director tells us more  

02/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Orizzonti

Review: Wishing on a Star

Review: Wishing on a Star

VENICE 2024: In his heartfelt but entertaining documentary, Peter Kerekes follows a Neapolitan astrologer and her customers on their path to finding new meaning in life  

01/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Orizzonti

Review: Peacock

Review: Peacock

VENICE 2024: In his feature debut, Austrian director Bernhard Wenger satirises the societal construct of a personality, making full use of the understated acting by Albrecht Schuch  

31/08/2024 | Venice 2024 | International Film Critics’ Week

Brigitte Weich and Judith Benedikt • Director and director of photography of ...ned, tassot, yossot...

Interview: Brigitte Weich and Judith Benedikt • Director and director of photography of ...ned, tassot, yossot...

"North Korea made such an impression on me that it eventually made me a filmmaker"

The Austrian filmmakers talk to us about their documentary about four former players from North Korea’s women’s football national team that won the Asian Cup two consecutive times  

28/08/2024 | Sarajevo 2024 | Documentary Competition

Review: ...ned, tassot, yossot...

Review: ...ned, tassot, yossot...

With her sophomore documentary, Brigitte Weich returns to her protagonists, the four footballers from the golden generation of the North Korean women's national team  

26/08/2024 | Sarajevo 2024 | Documentary Competition

Kurdwin Ayub • Director of Moon

Interview: Kurdwin Ayub • Director of Moon

“You can find a sister in another country, find common ground and help each other, no matter where you come from”

With her new film, shot in Jordan, the Austrian filmmaker tells a cross-border story of women's solidarity  

14/08/2024 | Locarno 2024 | Competition

Review: Moon

Review: Moon

Kurdwin Ayub’s second feature brings clashing worlds together, attempting to facilitate their collision through the complex constellations of sisterhood  

12/08/2024 | Locarno 2024 | Competition

Peter Kerekes follows the stars in travelling doc-comedy Wishing on a Star

Peter Kerekes follows the stars in travelling doc-comedy Wishing on a Star

The Slovak director captures a Neapolitan astrologer and her five clients seeking to alter their destinies in an optimistic documentary premiering in Venice's Orizzonti  

26/07/2024 | Production | Funding | Italy/Slovakia/Czech Republic/Austria/Croatia

Klára Tasovská  • Director of I’m Not Everything I Want to Be

Interview: Klára Tasovská • Director of I’m Not Everything I Want to Be

“This film is Libuše Jarcovjáková’s biggest exhibition”

The forgotten Czech photographer finally gets her due – and tells her own story – in this intriguing documentary  

09/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Special Screenings

Review: Gina

Review: Gina

A little girl outgrows her dysfunctional mother in this familiar yet serviceable drama by Ulrike Kofler  

08/07/2024 | Filmfest München 2024

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