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Berlinale 2023


201 articles available in total starting from 23/11/2022. Last article published on 09/11/2023.

Review: The Klezmer Project

Review: The Klezmer Project

BERLINALE 2023: In their debut film, Leandro Koch and Paloma Schachmann take the viewer on an emotional journey to Eastern Europe in search of Jewish klezmer music  

24/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Encounters

Review: Family Time

Review: Family Time

BERLINALE 2023: Tia Kouvo’s debut is a clunky comedy that suffers from an abundance of weak puns, and whose episodic structure would have worked better as a sitcom  

24/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Encounters

Review: Leaving and Staying

Review: Leaving and Staying

BERLINALE 2023: Volker Koepp has crafted a thoughtful and personal chronicle following in the footsteps of post-war German writer Uwe Johnson  

24/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Forum

Review: Mammalia

Review: Mammalia

BERLINALE 2023: Sebastian Mihăilescu’s fiction debut is one of the very few Romanian surrealist dramas  

24/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Forum

Bridging the Dragon explores the opportunities of the Asian film market

Bridging the Dragon explores the opportunities of the Asian film market

BERLINALE 2023: The annual EFM-hosted panel delved into what to expect in terms of post-pandemic Euro-Asian co-operation  

24/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | EFM

Review: Bad Living

Review: Bad Living

BERLINALE 2023: João Canijo’s take on a family drama feels claustrophobic and sombre, yet after it gets under your skin, that’s where it stays, for better or worse  

24/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Competition

João Canijo • Director of Bad Living and Living Bad

Interview: João Canijo • Director of Bad Living and Living Bad

"Mothers can make the life of their daughters a misery"

BERLINALE 2023: We talked to the Portuguese director about hotels that can feel like prisons and the unbearable weight of family  

23/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Competition/Encounters

Christian Petzold • Director of Afire

Interview: Christian Petzold • Director of Afire

“Most of the time sex scenes don't bring anything of value to the story"

BERLINALE 2023: We talked to the director about his portrait of an unsecure artist and his journey to become a real author  

23/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Competition

Robert Schwentke • Director of Seneca - On the Creation of Earthquakes

Interview: Robert Schwentke • Director of Seneca - On the Creation of Earthquakes

"The film asks: is the educated elite a victim of tyranny or an opportunistic collaborator?"

BERLINALE 2023: We talked to the director about his fascination for the ambiguous figure of Roman times philosopher Seneca  

23/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Berlinale Special

Estíbaliz Urresola • Director of 20,000 Species of Bees

Interview: Estíbaliz Urresola • Director of 20,000 Species of Bees

"Making people feel ashamed is a way of restricting their desires and actions"

BERLINALE 2023: The Basque filmmaker debuts with a poignant story about families that work as social beehives and where it is difficult to accept difference  

23/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Competition

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