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GERMAN HOPES ON THE CROISETTE 2012
Festival director Thierry Frémaux announced the highly anticipated program for the 65th Cannes International Film Festival (16 – 27 May 2012) today. For the second time, after MY JOY in 2010, ... more
GERMAN DOCUMENTARIES AT PLANETE DOC FILM FESTIVAL 2012
Political Science
MARK LOMBARDI – KUNST UND KONSPIRATION (MARK LOMBARDI – DEATH-DEFYING ACTS OF ART AND CONSPIRACY) by Mareike Wegener, unafilm
SOY LIBRE (I AM FREE) ... more
17 GERMAN PRODUCTIONS AT SEATTLE 2012
Documentary Competition
ITALY, LOVE IT OR LEAVE IT by Gustav Hofer and Luca Ragazzi, hiq productions (IT/DE)
Docsfest
ITALY, LOVE IT ... more
GERMAN PRODUCTIONS AT DOC AVIV 2012
International Competition
BAD WEATHER by Giovanni Giommi, majade (UK/DE)
Israeli Competition
CINEMA JENIN by Marcus Vetter, Boomtown ... more
GERMAN DOCUMENTARIES AT DOCUMENTARY EDGE FESTIVAL 2012
World Cinema
BAD WEATHER by Giovanni Giommi, majade (GB/DE)
Future Watch
WORK HARD, PLAY HARD by Carmen Losmann, Hupe Film ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT CROSSING EUROPE 2012
Competition
DER FLUSS WAR EINST EIN MENSCH (THE RIVER USED TO BE A MAN) by Jan Zabeil, Rohfilm
Panorama Fiction
THE TURIN HORSE ... more
GERMAN DOCUMENTARIES AT HOT DOCS 2012
International Spectrum – Competition
MEANWHILE IN MAMELODI by Benjamin Kahlmeyer, Baden-Wuerttemberg Film Academy
REVISION by Philip Scheffner, Pong ... more
GERMAN PRODUCTIONS AT NYON 2012
International Competition Feature Length Films
DIE LAGE (CONDITION) by Thomas Heise, majade
EIN VERSPRECHEN (A PROMISE) by Elsa Kremser, Levin Peter, ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT IWFFIS 2012
Opening Film
THE PRIZE by Paula Markovitch, Niko Film (MX/FR/PL/DE)
New Currents
ELLES by Malgoska Szumowska, Zentropa ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT SFIFF 2012
New Directors
CHICKEN WITH PLUMS by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud, The Manipulators (FR/DE)
LAND OF OBLIVION by Michale Boganim, Vandertastic ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT INDIELISBOA 2012
International Competition Feature Films
FORMENTERA by Ann-Kristin Reyels, unafilm
THE CENTRIFUGE BRAIN PROJECT by Till Nowak
KARUSSELL ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT RIFF 2012
International Feature Films
ANGEL EXPRESS – DIRECTOR’S CUT by RP Kahl, Independent Partners Film
KRIEGERIN (COMBAT GIRLS) by David Wnendt, ... more
GERMAN SHORT ANIMATIONS AT ANNECY 2012
Short Films - Competition
THE CENTRIFUGE BRAIN PROJECT by Till Nowak
FATHER by Ivan Bogdanov, Moritz Mayerhofer, Asparuh Petrov, Rositsa Raleva, Veljko ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT BAFICI 2012
Cine del Futuro
DRAGONFLIES WITH BIRDS AND SNAKE by Wolfgang Lehmann (SE/DE)
SCHLAFLOSE RITTER (SLEEPLESS KNIGHTS) by Stefan Butzmühlen and Cristina Diz, ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT CPH:PIX 2012
New Talent Grand Pix
DIE VERMISSTEN (REPORTED MISSING) by Jan Speckenbach, JUNIFILM
Spotlight Germany
4 DAYS IN MAY (4 TAGE IM ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT ISTANBUL 2012
International Competition
DEATH OF A SUPERHERO by Ian FitzGibbon, Bavaria Pictures (DE/IE)
THE LONELIEST PLANET by Julia Loktev, Flying Moon Filmproduktion ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT CRÉTEIL 2012
Longs Métrages de Fiction
INVISIBLE by Michal Aviad (IL/DE), TAG/TRAUM Filmpoduktion
TÖTE MICH (KILL ME) by Emily Atef, Niko Film, Wüste Film West
GERMAN PRODUCTIONS AT TRIBECA 2012
World Narrative Feature Competition
POSTCARDS FROM THE ZOO by Edwin, Pallas Film (IN/DE/HK)
World Documentary Feature Competition ... more
GERMAN SHORT FILMS AT ASPEN 2012
International Competition
ARMADINGEN by Philipp Käßbohrer
THE CENTRIFUGE BRAIN PROJECT by Till Nowak
THE DAY I TURNED INTO A GHOST by Ines ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT HKIFF 2012
Gala Premieres
THE LOOK by Angelina Maccarone, Prounen Film, TAG/TRAUM Filmproduktion (DE/FR)
Young Cinema Competition
POSTCARDS ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODCTIONS AT SOFIA 2012
International Competition
PUPPE, ICKE & DER DICKE (DOLL, THE FATSO & ME) by Felix Stienz, Strangenough Pictures, One Two Films
SOMMER AUF DEM LAND ... more
GERMAN CHILDREN'S FILMS AT HALIFAX 2012
Elementary Programmes - Features
DAS SANDMÄNNCHEN - ABENTEUER IM TRAUMLAND (THE SANDMAN AND THE LOST SAND OF DREAMS) by Sinem Sakaoglu & Jesper Møller, Scopas Medien ... more
GERMAN CHILDREN'S FILMS AT TORONTO 2012
Public Programmes - Features
FÜNF FREUNDE (FAMOUS FIVE) by Mike Marzuk, SamFilm
Public & School Programmes - Features
EMIL UND DIE ... more
GERMAN DOCUMENTARY FILMS & CO-PORDUCTIONS IN MONTREAL 2012
Competiton
ICH BIN DEIN LABYRINTH – WOLFGANG RIHM. NIETZSCHE. DIONYSOS (I AM THY LABYRINTH – WOLFGANG RIHM. NIETZSCHE. DIONYSOS) by Bettina Ehrhardt, bce films & ... more
GERMAN DOCS & CO-PRODUCTIONS IN PRAGUE 2012
Panorama
BAKHMARO by Salome Jashi, majade (DE/GE)
SYKDANCER by Katja Esson, majade (US/DE)
THE SUBSTANCE – ALBERT HOFMANN’S LSD by Martin ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT FANTASPORTO 2012
Fantasy Films Features
HELL by Tim Fehlbaum, Caligari Film- und Fernsehproduktion
Director’s Week
HOTEL LUX by Leander Haußmann, ... more
GERMAN SHORT FILMS AT TAMPERE 2012
International Competition
GROWTH (WACHSTUM) by Florian Heinzen-Ziob
METEOR by Matthias Müller & Christoph Girardet
MILA CAOS by Simon Jaikiriuma ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODCTIONS AT SXSW 2012
Narrative Competition
LOS CHIDOS by Omar Rodriguez Lopez (DE/MX)
PLAYTIME (SPIELZEIT) by Lucas Mireles, internationale filmschule köln ... more
GERMAN FILMS AT MIAMI 2012
Cinema 360
DAS BLAUE VOM HIMMEL (PROMISING THE MOON) by Hans Steinbichler, die Film GmbH
Doc-You-Up
UFO IN HER EYES by Xiaolu Guo, ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT FICG 2012
Documental Iberoamericano en Competencia
VIVAN LAS ANTIPODAS! by Victor Kossakovsky, ma.ja.de (DE/NL/AR/CL)
Cortometraje ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT SOLOTHURN 2012
Panorama Fiction
DER BÖSE ONKEL by Urs Odermatt (CH/DE)
FLIEGENDE FISCHE by Güzin Kar, Neue Bioskop Film (CH/DE)
TÖTE MICH (KILL ME) by Emily Atef, Niko Film
THE ... more
GERMANY IN THE RACE FOR OSCAR® NOMINATIONS
On 18 January 2012, Wim Wender’s PINA was included in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences’ short list (of nine titles) in the category Best Foreign Language Film, thus ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT ROTTERDAM 2012
Tiger Awards Competition
VOICE OF MY FATHER by Orhan Eskiköy and Zeynel Dogan, Riva Filmproduktion (TR/DE)
Tiger Awards Competition for Short Films ... more
GERMAN PRODUCTIONS AT BIARRITZ 2012
Competition – On-Off Drama
ES IST NICHT VORBEI (VOICES FROM THE PAST) by Franziska Meletzky, Studio Hamburg FilmProduktion, SWR, RBB
DAS MEER AM MORGEN by ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT GÖTEBORG 2012
Masters
HALT AUF FREIER STRECKE (STOPPED ON TRACK) by Andreas Dresen, Rommel Filmproduktion
WHORES' GLORY by Michael Glawogger, Quinte Film (AT/DE) ... more
GERMAN DOCUMENTARIES AT HELSINKI 2012
After War
CARTE BLANCHE by Heidi Specogna, Specogna Film (CH/DE)
Apollo Award: Iikka Vehkalahti
MEIN LIEBSTER FEIND (MY BEST FIEND) by ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT PALM SPRINGS 2012
The New Voices/New Visions Award, Closing Night Gala
ALMANYA – WILLKOMMEN IN DEUTSCHLAND (ALMANYA) by Yasemin Samdereli, Roxy Film
World Cinema
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT SLAMDANCE 2012
Narrative Feature Competition
DICKE MÄDCHEN by Axel Ranisch, Sehr Gute Filme Produktion
Documentary Feature Competition
PHÖNIX IN DER ASCHE by Jens ... more
GERMAN PRODUCTIONS AT SUNDANCE 2012
World Documentary Competition
PUTIN'S KISS by Lise Birk Pedersen, Kloos & Co Medien (DK/DE)
Short Film Competition
INTO THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE by Anna ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT ANGERS 2012
Competition
ALOIS NEBEL by Tomas Lunak, Pallas Film (CZ/DE)
LAND OF OBLIVION by Michaele Boganim, Vandertastic (FR/DE)
Premiers Longs Métrages ... more
GERMAN SHORTS IN COMPETITION AT CLERMONT-FERRAND 2012
International Competition
ARMADINGEN by Philipp Käßbohrer
AUSREICHEND (ADEQUATE) by Isabel Prahl
DAHEIM (HOME) by Olaf Held ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT KERALA 2011
CIRKUS COLUMBIA by Danis Tanovic, Razor Filmproduktion (BA/FR/DE/GB/SI/RS/BE)
DREI (THREE) by Tom Tykwer, X Filme Creative Pool
JEAN GENTIL by Laura Amelia Guzman, Israel Cardenas, ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS IN HAVANNA 2011
Opera Prima
GRIMUNHO by
Sección Infromativa Documental
HEART OF SKY, HEART OF EARTH by Frauke Sandig, Umbrella Films
Hecho en ... more
GERMAN STUDENT FILMS AT POITIERS 2011
International Competition
APELE TAC (SILENT RIVER) by Anca Miruna Lazarescu (DE/RO)
EIN BRIEF AUS DEUTSCHLAND (A LETTER FROM GERMANY) by Sebastian Mez ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT PLUS CAMERIMAGE 2011
Main Competition
DREI (THREE) by Tom Tykwer, X Filme Creative Pool
LE HAVRE by Aki Kaurismäki, Pandora Film (FI/FR/DE)
IN DARKNESS by Agnieszka ... more
GERMAN FOCUS IN DUBAI 2011
The Dubai International Film Festival has joined forces with the Goethe-Institut Gulf Region, the German film funds and German Films to present Germany as a focus region at this year's edition. Apart ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT IFFI 2011
International Competition
DAS ENDE IST MEIN ANFANG (THE END IS MY BEGINNING) by Jo Baier, Collina Filmproduktion, B.A. Produktion (DE/FR)
Cinema of the World
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT GIJÓN 2011
Official Section Feature Films
GOODBYE FIRST LOVE by Mia Hansen-Love, Razor Filmproduktion (FR/DE)
THE FUTURE by Miranda July, Razor Filmproduktion ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT TALLINN 2011
Official Competition EurAsia
LAND OF OBLIVION by Michale Boganim, Vandertastic (FR/DE)
Panorama
ALOIS NEBEL by Tomas Lunak, Pallas Film (CZ/DE)
GERMAN DOCUMENTARIES AT IDFA 2011
Competition for Feature Length Film
BAD WEATHER by Giovanni Giommi, majade (DE/GB)
CINEMA JENIN by Marcus Vetter, Boomtownmedia (DE/IL)
GOZARAN – ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT TORINO 2011
Torino 29
VERGISS DEIN ENDE (WAY OUT) by Andreas Kannengiesser, Anna Wendt Filmproduktion
Out of Competition
LE HAVRE by Aki ... more
GERMAN FILMS AT ZINEBI BILBAO 2011
International Short Film Competition
LUCKY SEVEN by Claudia Heindel MELENCOLIA by Valerie Heine
NEUJAHR (NEW YEAR) by Thomas Hartmann
TWO ... more
GERMAN SHORTS AT ALCINE 2011
European Short Film Competition
APELE TAC (SILENT RIVER) by Anca Miruna Lazarescu
THE EXTERNAL WORLD by David OReilly
RAJU by Max ... more
GERMAN DOCUMENTARIES AT RIDM 2011
International Feature Competition
MEINE FREIHEIT, DEINE FREIHEIT (MY FREEDOM, YOUR FREEDOM) by Diana Näcke, TAG/TRAUM Filmproduktion (DE/FR) KINDER (KIDS) by Bettina ... more
GERMAN PRODUCTIONS IN FLORENCE 2011
Documentary Short Competition
SONOR by Levin Peter, Baden-Wuerttemberg Film Academy
FÜHRUNG (GUIDED TOUR) by René Frölke, Joon Film
WACHSTUM by Florian ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT CORK 2011
Gala
UNTER DIR DIE STADT (THE CITY BELLOW) by Christoph Hochhäusler, Heimat Film
Documentary Panorama
DIE GROßE PASSION (THE GREAT PASSION) by Jörg ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT THESSALONIKI 2011
International Competition
ALOIS NEBEL by Tomas Lunak, Pallas Film (CZ/DE)
DER BRAND (THE FIRE) by Brigitte Bertele, filmsyndikat
LAND OF OBLIVION by Michale Boganim, ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT GENEVA 2011
New Media Film
HEARTWORK by Nils Stüven, Strandgut Film Berlin
Musical Program
MICHEL PETRUCCIANI by Michael Radford, Looks Filmproduktion ... more
GERMAN PRODUCTIONS IN COPENHAGEN 2011
Dox: Award
ANNA PAVLOVA LEBT IN BERLIN (ANNA PAVLOVA LIVES IN BERLIN) by Theo Solnik, dffb
New: Vision Award
A GUIDING LIGHT by Anton Vidokle, Liam ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT SEVILLA 2011
Official Selection
WER WENN NICHT WIR (IF NOT US, WHO) by Andres Veiel, zero fiction, Senator Filmproduktion, deutschfilm
EFA – European Selection ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT TAIPEI 2011
Panorama
LE HAVRE by Aki Kaurismäki, Pandora Filmproduktion (FI/FR/DE)
Through the Looking Glass – Rites of Passage
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT AFI 2011
Special Screenings
PINA by Wim Wenders, Neue Road Movies (DE/FR)
MELANCHOLIA by Lars von Trier, Zentropa International Köln (DK/SE/FR/DE) ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT MAR DEL PLATA 2011
International Competition
IN DARKNESS by Agniezska Holland, Schmidtz Katze Filmkollektiv (DE/PL/CA)
THE PRIZE by Paula Markovitch, NiKo Film ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT STOCKHOLM 2011
Competition
THE FUTURE by Miranda July, Razor Film Produktion (DE/US)
Documania
THE LOOK – CHARLOTTE RAMPLING by Angelina ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT VIENNA 2011
International Competition
3 KREUZE FÜR EINEN BESTSELLER by Klaus Lemke, Klaus Lemke Filmproduktion
AUGUST by Azuma Mieko, if… Productions (DE/JP) ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT VALLADOLID 2011
International Competition
IN DARKNESS by Agnieszka Holland, Schmidtz Katze Filmkollektiv (DE/PL/CA)
Melting Point
TAGE ... more
GERMAN SHORTS AT RIO DE JANEIRO 2011
International Competition
DIE FRAU DES FOTOGRAFEN (THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S WIFE) by Karsten Krause, Philip Widmann
International Panorama
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT MOLODIST 2011
International Competition
LAND OF OBLIVION by Michale Boganim, ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT PHILLY 2011
Gala
ANONYMOUS by Roland Emmerich, Studio Babelsberg (US/GB/DE)
Masters
A DANGEROUS METHOD by David Cronenberg, Lago Film ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT SAO PAULO 2011
New Directors Competition
DIE AUSBILDUNG (THE EDUCATION) by Dirk Lütter, unafilm
DER BRAND (THE FIRE) by Brigitte Bertele, filmsyndikat
THE FUTURE by ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT ROME 2011
Official Selection – Competition
BABYCALL by Pal Sletaune, Pandora Filmproduktion (NO/DE/SE)
HOTEL LUX by Leander Haußmann, Bavaria Pictures, Beeplex Film ... more
GERMAN SHORTS AT WINTERTHUR 2011
International Competition
I'M NOT THE ENEMY by Bjørn Melhus
METEOR by Christoph Girardet, Matthias Müller
NOTHING BUT A PACK OF NEURONS by ... more
GERMAN DOCUMENTARIES AT JIHLAVA 2011
Opus Bonum – Competition
EIN BRIEF AUS DEUTSCHLAND (A LETTER FROM GERMANY) by Sebastian Mez, Baden-Wuerttemberg Film Academy
UNTER KONTROLLE (UNDER ... more
GERMAN SHORT FILMS AT GRANADA 2011
Official Selection - Live Action/Fiction
THE ASTRONAUT ON THE ROOF by Sergi Portabella
DÍGAME-TELL ME (DÍGAME-SAG MIR) by Josephine Frydetzki (DE/AR) ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT HAIFA 2011
International Competition
LE HAVRE by Aki Kaurismäki, Pandora Filmproduktion (FI/FR/DE)
Israeli Competition
THE EXCHANGE by Eran Kolirin, Pandora ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT RIO 2011
Panorama
A DANGEROUS METHOD by David Cronenberg, Lago Film (DE/CA)
DREI (THREE) by Tom Tykwer, X Filme Creative Pool
LE HAVRE by Aki Kaurismäki, Pandora ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT SITGES 2011
Official Fantástic Competition
HELL by Tim Fehlbaum, Caligari Film- und Fernsehproduktion (DE/CH)
TANNÖD (THE MURDER FARM) by Bettina Oberli, Wüstefilm West, Constantin ... more
GERMAN SHORT FILMS AT UPPSALA 2011
International Competition
/...LIQUID PAPER (/...FLÜSSIGES PAPIER) by Michel Klöfkorn
CAKES AND SAND (TORTEN IM SAND) by Christoph Scheermann
THE DAY WE DANCED ON ... more
GERMAN SHORT FILMS AT SAPPORO 2011
International Competition
THE EXTERNAL WORLD by David OReilly
LIGHT TRACES (LICHTSPUREN) by Claire Walka
MY SASCHA (MEIN SASCHA) by Markus Kaatsch
YURI ... more
GERMAN SHORT FILMS AT ENCOUNTERS BRISTOL 2011
Brief Encounters
1,000 GRAMS (1000 GRAMM) by Tom Bewilogua
BELOW ZERO (UNTER NULL) by Ulrike Vahl
BLINK OF AN EYE (AUGENBLICKE) by Martin Bargiel
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT CHICAGO IFF 2011
Main Competition
GOODBYE FIRST LOVE by Mia Hansen-Love, Razor Filmproduktion (FR/DE)
New Directors Competition
LAND OF OBLIVION by Michale ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT BUSAN 2011
World Cinema
BAIKONUR by Veit Helmer, Veit Helmer Filmproduktion
CHICKEN WITH PLUMS by Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Paronnaud, The Manipulators (FR/DE)
GOODBYE FIRST ... more
GERMAN CO-PRODUCTIOMS AT YAMAGATA 2011
International Competition
NOSTALGIA FOR THE LIGHT by Patricio Guzman, Blinker Filmproduktion (CL/FR/DE)
THE WOMAN WITH THE FIVE ELEPHANTS by Vadim Jendreyko, ... more
GERMAN FILMS AT MONTREAL NOUVEAU CINEMA 2011
Sélection Officielle
WHITE WHITE WORLD by Oleg Novkovic, Ostlicht Filmproduktion (DE/RS/SE)
Présentation Spéciale
HALT AUF FREIER STRECKE (STOPPED ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT HAMPTONS 2011
Golden Starfish Narrative Competition
DIE UNSICHTBARE (CRACKS IN THE SHELL) by Christian Schwochow, teamWorx
Golden Starfish Documentary Competition
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT GHENT 2011
Opening film
TINKER, TAILOR, SOLDIER, SPY by Tomas Alfredson, Studiocanal (GB/DE)
Official Selection - Competition
THE FUTURE by Miranda ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT ABU DHABI 2011
Narrative Feature Competition
A DANGEROUS METHOD by David Cronenberg, Lago Film (CA/DE)
CHICKEN WITH PLUMS by Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Paronnaud, The Manipulators (FR/DE) ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT WARSAW 2011
International Competition
ALOIS NEBEL by Tomáš Luňák, Pallas Film (CZ/DE)
LAND OF OBLIVION by Michale Boganim, Vandertastic (FR/DE/PL)
Competition 1-2
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT TOKYO 2011
Opening Film
DIE DREI MUSKETIERE (THE THREE MUSKETEERS) by Paul W. S. Anderson, Constantin Filmproduktion (DE/FR/US)
Competition
WHEN PIGS HAVE ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT LONDON 2011
German Films is delighted to present at the 55th BFI London Film Festival the latest works from six of the most accomplished filmmakers working in Germany today: Christian Petzold, Dominik Graf, ... more
GERMAN ANIMATED SHORTS AT OTTAWA 2011
Short Film Competition
FRAMES by Martin Thoburn, Matti Adoma (DE/US/EE)
HINTERLAND by Jakob Weyde, Jost Althoff
THE HOUSE (DAS HAUS) by David Buob
MANNIMANN ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT SINGAPORE 2011
C’est la Vie
DAS LETZTE SCHWEIGEN (THE SILENCE) by Baran bo Odar, lüthje, schneider + hörl film
The Best Medicine
ON TOUR by Mathieu Amalric, Neue ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS IN SAN SEBASTIAN 2011
Official Selection
UNFAIR WORLD by Filipos Tsitos, Neue Road Movies (GR/DE)
Zabaltegi - New Directors
BY THE FIRE by Alejandro Fernandez ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT NEW YORK 2011
Opening Film
CARNAGE by Roman Polanski, Constantin Filmproduktion (FR/DE/PL)
Special Events
DREILEBEN – EINE MINUTE DUNKEL (DREILEBEN ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT ZURICH 2011
International Feature Film
DIE FARBE DES OZEANS (THE COLOUR OF THE OCEAN) by Maggie Peren, Südart (DE/ES/FR)
German Language Feature Film
GERMAN FILMS AT TIFF 2011
Gala Presentations
A DANGEROUS METHOD by David Cronenberg, Lago Film (DE/CA)
Special Presentations
ANONYMOUS by Roland Emmerich, Studio Babelsberg ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT CAMBRIDGE 2011
Opening Film
TINKER, TAILOR, SOLDIER, SPY by Thomas Alfredson, Studiocanal (GB/DE)
Main Features
WHITE WHITE WORLD by Oleg Novkovic, ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT TELLURIDE 2011
The Show
A DANGEROUS METHOD by David Cronenberg, Lago Film (DE/CA)
GOODBYE FIRST LOVE by Mia Hansen-Love, Razor Filmproduktion (FR/DE)
LE HAVRE by Aki Kaurismäki, ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT LA BIENNALE DI VENEZIA
Competition Venezia 68
A DANGEROUS METHOD by David Cronenberg, Lagos Film (DE/CA)
CARNAGE by Roman Polanski, Constantin Filmproduktion (FR/DE/PL)
CHICKEN WITH PLUMS ... more
GERMAN SHORTS AT ODENSE 2011
International Competition
AB MORGEN (HERE, NOW & TOMORROW) by Stefan Elsenbruch, Raphael Wallner
AUGENBLICKE (BLINK OF AN EYE) by Martin Bargiel
KINDERSPIEL ... more
GERMAN SHORTS AT SÃO PAULO 2011
International Program
ARBEITER VERLASSEN DIE FABRIK (WORKERS ARE LEAVING THE FACTORY) by Anna Linke
THE EXTERNAL WORLD by David OReilly
HOHENPEISSENBERG by Fabian ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT HAUGESUND 2011
Main Programme
LE HAVRE by Aki Kaurismäki, Pandora Filmproduktion (FI/FR/DE)
DAS LIED IN MIR (THE DAY I WAS NOT BORN) by Florian Cossen, teamWorx
MEDIANERAS by ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT MONTREAL 2011
World Competition
DER BRAND (THE FIRE) by Brigitte Bertele, Filmsyndikat
DER GANZ GROSSE TRAUM (LESSONS OF A DREAM) by Sebastian Grobler, deutschfilm, Cuckoo Clock ... more
25 GERMAN FILMS AT LOCARNO 2011
International Competition
LAST DAYS IN JERUSALEM by Tawfik Abu Wael, Neue Pegasos (IL/FR/DE)
THE LONELIEST PLANET by Julia Loktev, Flying Moon Filmproduktion (US/DE)
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT SARAJEVO 2011
Competition Program - Features
THE TURIN HORSE by Bela Tarr, Zero Fiction (HU/FR/CH/DE)
Competition Program - Documentaries
ECUMENOPOLIS: CITY WITHOUT ... more
GERMAN ANIMATION FILMS AT ANIMA MUNDI 2011
Feature Film Competition
DAS SANDMÄNNCHEN - ABENTEUER IM TRAUMLAND (THE SANDMAN AND THE LOST SAND OF DREAMS) by Sinem Sakaoglu, Jesper Møller, Scopas Medien ... more
GERMAN FILMS AT GUANAJUATO 2011
Official Selection - International Feature
DAS LIED IN MIR (THE DAY I WAS NOT BORN) by Florian Cossen, Teamworx
MEDIANERAS (SIDEWALLS) by Gustav Taretto, ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT MIFF 2011
International Panorama
DREI (THREE) by Tom Tykwer, X Filme Creative Pool
THE FUTURE by Miranda July, Razor Filmproduktion (DE/US)
IM ALTER VON ELLEN (AT ELLEN’S ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT JFF 2011
Israeli Competition - Features Films
THE SLUT by Hagar Ben-Asher, Rohfilm (IL/DE)
Israeli Competition - Documentary Films
THE FLAT by Arnon ... more
EIGHT GERMAN FILMS AT GIFFONI 2011
Elements +3
MOBILE by Verena Fels
PIERRE UND DER SPINATDRACHE (PIERRE AND THE SPINACH DRAGON) by Hélène Tragesser
Elements +6
CARLOTTA ... more
GERMAN DOCUMENTARIES AT MARSEILLE 2011
International Competition
AUGUST by Azuma Mieko, if…productions (DE/JP)
GANGSTER PROJECT by Teboho Edkins, dffb
DAS SCHLECHTE FELD by Bernhard Sallmann, ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT MOSCOW 2011
Competition
TABU – ES IST DIE SEELE EIN FREMDES AUF ERDEN by Christoph Stark, Film-Line Productions (AT/DE/LU)
Perspectives Competition
GERMAN SHORTS AT PALM SPRINGS 2011
AB MORGEN (HERE, NOW & TOMORROW) by Stefan Elsenbruch, Raphael Wallner
BETWEEN HEAVEN AND EARTH by York-Fabian Raabe
BOB by Jacob Frey, Harry Fast
CHARCOAL BOY by Maung Okkar ... more
GERMAN FILMS AT VALENCIA 2011
Feature Films Official Competition
SILBERWALD (SILVER FOREST) by Christine Repond, Allary Film TV & Media (CH/DE)
ÜBER UNS DAS ALL (ABOVE US ONLY SKY) by Jan ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT KVIFF 2011
Competition
LOLLIPOP MONSTER by Ziska Riemann, network movie
DIE UNSICHTBARE (CRACK IN THE SHELL) by Christian Schwochow, teamWorx Ludwigsburg
Documentary ... more
GERMAN FILMS AT SHANGHAI IFF 2011
Large German delegation at this year’s Shanghai International Film Festival which will be presenting a for the eighth time. Two films from Germany were invited this year to the Competition of the ... more
GERMAN DOCS AT SILVERDOCS 2011
Sterling World Competition
BAKHMARO by Salomé Jashi, majade (GE/DE)
EL BULLI – COOKING IN PROGRESS by Gereon Wetzel, if…productions
Special USIP
GERMAN DOCUMENTARIES AT SHEFFIELD DOC/FEST
Music Docs/Docs EU
MAMA AFRICA by Mika Kaurismäki, Starhaus Filmproduktion (DE/ZA/FI)
NYMAN IN PROGRESS by Silvia Beck, Monarda Arts
Docs/EU ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT FESTROIA 2011
Official Section
HOME FOR CHRISTMAS by Bent Hamer, Pandora Filmproduktion (NO/DE)
MAMMA GOGO by Fridrik Thor Fridriksson, Pandora Filmproduktion (IS/NO/SE/DE/GB) ... more
NOMINATIONS FOR GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS IN BANFF 2011
The Fiction Rockies: Category Made-For-TV-Movies
ZIVILCOURAGE by Dror Zahavi, Colonia Media
SCHURKENSTÜCK by Torsten C. Fischer, greensky FILMS ... more
NOMINATIONS FOR GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS IN MONTE CARLO 2011
Category TV-Film: Best Television Film
SCHUTZLOS (Ziegler Film)
KONGO (teamWorx Television & Film)
Category TV-Film: Best Director
GERMAN FILMS AT EDINBURGH 2011
Feature International
ALMANYA – WILLKOMMEN IN DEUTSCHLAND by Yasemin Samderelli, Roxy Filmproduktion
POST MORTEM by Pablo Larraín, Autentika Film (MX/DE)
GERMAN FILMS AT KRAKOW 2011
International Documentary Competition
MY REINCARNATION by Jennifer Fox (US/DE/CH/IT/NL/FI), Lichtblick Film
International Short Film Competition - ... more
GERMAN FILMS IN L.A. 2011
Narrative Competition
THE BAD INTENTIONS by Rosario García-Montero, Barry Films (PE/DE/AR)
Summer Showcase
THE FUTURE by Miranda July, Razor ... more
GERMAN SHORT FILMS AT HUESCA 2011
International Short Film Contest
JOSETTE UND IHR PAPA (JOSETTE AND HER DAD) by Izabela Plucinska
KHALID by Daniel Gräbner (DE/MA)
MOBILE by Verena Fels
NASOS ... more
GERMAN SHORTS AT TORONTO WORLDWIDE 2011
Official Selection
A LOST AND FOUND BOX OF HUMAN SENSATION by Martin Wallner, Stefan Leuchtenberg
HEINRICH BRINGT DIE KINDER UM HALB DREI (HEINRICH DROPS OFF THE ... more
21 GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS IN SYDNEY
Opening Night Gala
WER IST HANNA? (HANNA) by Joe Wright, Studio Babelsberg (DE/UK/US)
Official Competition
THE FUTURE by Miranda July, Razor ... more
STRONG GERMAN PRESENCE AT THE 17th SHANGHAI TV FESTIVAL
Competition - Best TV Film
HINDENBURG by Philip Kadelback, teamWorx
DIE AUFLEHNUNG (THE STRUGGLE) by Manfred Stelzer, Aspekt Telefilm
DIE JAGD NACH DER HEILIGEN LANZE ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS IN SEATTLE 2011
Everett Opening Night
GOETHE! (YOUNG GOETHE IN LOVE) by Philipp Stölzl, Senator Film Produktion
Contemporary World Cinema
12 ... more
GERMAN DOCS IN WARSAW 2011
Political Sciences
THE GREEN WAVE by Ali Samadi Ahadi, Dreamer Joint Venture
WOMEN OF HAMAS by Suha Arraf (IL/DE)
Fetish and Culture
11 GERMAN DOCS AT ‘BELDOCS’
International Competitive Program
KHODORKOVSKY by Cyril Tuschi, Lala Films
NOSTALGIA FOR THE LIGHT by Patricio Guzman, Blinker Filmproduktion (CL/FR/DE)
THE GREEN ... more
CANNES INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES PROGRAM 2011
Festival director Thierry Fremaux announced parts of the official program of the 64th Cannes International Film Festival (11 – 22 May 2011).
Competition
LE HAVRE by Aki ... more
GERMAN DOCUMENTARIES AT HOT DOCS 2011
World Showcase
AUF TEUFEL KOMM RAUS (NO ENTRY NO EXIT) by Mareille Klein, Julie Kreuzer, Kokon Film
EL BULLI – COOKING IN PROGRESS by Gereon Wetzel, ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS SAN FRANCISCO 2011
New Directors
AT ELLEN’S AGE (IM ALTER VON ELLEN) by Pia Marais, Pandora Film
THE FUTURE by Miranda July, Razor Film Produktion (DE/US)
JEAN GENTIL by Laura ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT TRIBECA 2011
World Narrative Competition
BLACK BUTTERFLIES by Paula van der Oest, Bavaria (DE/NE/ZA)
Shorts in Competition: Students Unreleased
A ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT COPENHAGEN 2011
Maestros
UNCLE BOONMEE WHO CAN RECALL HIS PAST LIVES by Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Geissendörfer Film- und Fernsehproduktion, The Match Factory (TH/GB/FR/DE)
THE TURIN ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT ISTANBUL 2011
International Competition
OUR GRAND DESPAIR by Seyfi Teoman, unafilm (TR/DE)
Out of Competition
PINA by Wim Wenders, Neue Road ... more
GERMAN DOCS IN NYON 2011
International Competition Feature Length Films
ALPI by Armin Linke, Studio Armin Linke
SCHEICH IBRAHIM, BRUDER JIHAD (SHEICH IBRAHIM, BROTHER JIHAD) by Andres Rump, ... more
GERMAN SHORTS AT ASPEN 2011
Competition
APOLLO by Felix Gönnert
DER KLEINE UND DAS BIEST (THE LITTLE BOY AND THE BEAST) by Johannes Weiland, Uwe Heidschötter
MOBILE by Verena Fels
RAJU by ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT CLEVELAND 2011
Central and Eastern European Film Competition
BIBLIOTHÈQUE PASCAL by Szabolcs Hajdu, gilles + mann filmproduktion (HU/DE/GB)
Greg Gund Memorial Standing Up Film ... more
GERMAN PRODUCTIONS AT HALIFAX 2011
Green Screen Gala
JANE’S JOURNEY by Lorenz Knauer, NEOS Film, CC Medien
Closing Gala & Elementary Shorts
BOB by Jacob Frey, Harry Fast
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT SPROCKETS 2011
Elementary School Programme & Public Programme: Features
CHANDANI UND IHR ELEFANT (CHANDANI - THE DAUGHTER OF THE ELEPHANT WHISPERER) by Arne Birkenstock, Fruitmarket ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT BAFICI 2011
Competition
IM ALTER VON ELLEN (AT ELLEN’S AGE) by Pia Marais, Pandora Filmproduktion
THE EDGE by Géraldine Bajard, 23/5 Filmproduktion (FR/DE)
THE FOUR TIMES by ... more
GERMAN DOCUMENTARIES AT CINÉMA DU RÉEL PARIS 2011
International First Films Competition
KINDER (KIDS) by Bettina Büttner, Hochschule für Gestaltung Karlsruhe
Contrechamp Français
GLAUBE, ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT HONG KONG 2011
Master Class
PINA by Wim Wenders, Neue Road Movies (DE/FR)
NOSTALGIA FOR THE LIGHT by Patricio Guzman, Blinker Filmproduktion ... more
IM ALTER VON ELLEN IN NEW YORK
IM ALTER VON ELLEN (AT ELLEN'S AGE) by Pia Marais, Pandora Filmproduktion ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT FIFA MONTREAL 2011
Competition
BAUHAUS – MODELL & MYTHOS (BAUHAUS – MODEL & MYTH) by Kerstin Stutterheim and Niels Bolbrinker, Cinedoxx
DAVID BAILEY – FOUR BEATS TO THE BAR AND NO ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT CRETEIL 2011
Competition – Longs Métrages Documentaires
9 LEBEN by Maria Speth, Madonnen Filmproduktion
SONGS FROM THE NICKEL by Alina Skrzeszewska, Alina Skrzeszewska ... more
GERMAN SHORTS AT ANNECY 2011
Short Film Competition
A LOST AND FOUND BOX OF HUMAN SENSATION by Martin Wallner, Stefan Leuchtenberg
DER GROSSE BRUDER (THE BIG BROTHER) by Jesús Pérez, Elisabeth ... more
GERMAN PRODUCTION & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT THESSALONIKI DOC FEST 2011
Views of the World
JAFFA, THE ORANGE’S CLOCKWORK by Eyal Sivan (IL/BE/FR/DE)
Stories to Tell
WELCHER GLAUBE FÜR MEIN KIND? (LOST IN RELIGION) by Marc ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT ONE WORLD FILM FESTIVAL PRAGUE 2011
Opening Film
HERBSTGOLD (AUTUMN GOLD) by Jan Tenhaven, Gebrüder Beetz Filmproduktion (DE/AT) – also section Age is just a Number
Competition
KHODOROVSKY ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT SXSW 2011
SX Global
EL BULLI - COOKING IN PROGRESS by Gereon Wetzel, if productions
MY LIFE WITH CARLOS by German Berger-Hetz (CL/DE/ES)
SX Global Shorts
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTONS AT SOFIA IFF 2011
AURORA by Cristi Puiu, Essential Filmproduction (RO/FR/CH/DE)
PLATO´S ACADEMY by Filippos Tsitos, Twenty Twenty Vision (DE/GR)
DAS LIED IN MIR (THE DAY I WAS NOT BORN) by Florian Cossen, ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT MIAMI IFF 2011
World Competition
A QUIET LIFE by Claudio Capellini, EOS Entertainment (DE/CH/IT)
Ibero American Competition
THE INVISIBLE EYE by Diego Lerman, MMM Film ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT PORTO 2011
DER LETZTE ANGESTELLTE (THE LAST EMPLOYEE) by Alexander Adolph, Hoffmann&Voges
BEDWAYS by RP Kahl, Independent Partners, Mogador Film, Group.ie, Erdbeermund Filmproduktion ... more
CLERMONT-FERRAND 2011
The short film program "Soirée Allemande: Coup de Cœur – Le Court Métrage Allemand 2011" will premiere at the 33rd Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival. This ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT ROTTERDAM IFF 2011
Tiger Awards Competition - Feature Films
HEADSHOTS by Lawrence Tooley, Lawrence Tooley (DE/AT)
Tiger Awards Competition - Short Films
END ... more
GERMAN DOCUMENTARIES IN HELSINKI 2011
HAPPY PEOPLE: A YEAR IN THE TAIGA von Dimitry Vasyukov, Studio Babelsberg WAR AND LOVE IN KABUL von Helga Reidemeister, ohne Gepäck Filmproduktion ATMAN von Pirjo Honkasalo (DE/FI) GOODNIGHT NOBODY ... more
GERMAN DOCUMENTARIES IN NEW ZEALAND 2011
World Cinema
EICHMANNS ENDE – LIEBE, VERRAT, TOD (EICHMANN’S END – LOVE, TREACHERY, DEATH) by Raymond Ley, Doc.station Medienproduktion
THIEVES BY LAW by Alexander ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT GÖTEBORG 2011
Masters
CIRKUS COLUMBIA by Danis Tanovic, Razor Filmproduktion (BA/FR/DE/GB/SI/RS/BE)
BLACK OCEAN by Marion Hänsel, Neue Pegasos Film (DE/BE/FR)
GERMAN FILMS AT SUNDANCE 2011
World Cinema Documentary Competition
THE GREEN WAVE by Ali Samadi Ahadi, Dreamer Joint Venture Filmproduktion (DE/IR)
Premieres
THE FUTURE by Miranda ... more
GERMAN PRODUCTIONS AT THE FIPA 2011
Fictions
BIS NICHTS MEHR BLEIBT (TILL FAITH DO US PART) by Niki Stein,teamWorx Television & Film GmbH, NDR, SWR, Degeto
KONGO by Peter Keglevic, teamWorx Television ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT ANGERS 2011
Longs métrages européens
DIE FREMDE (WHEN WE LEAVE) by Feo Aladag, Independent Artists Filmproduktion
A QUIET LIFE by Claudio Capellini, EOS Entertainment ... more
GERMAN SHORTS AT CLERMONT-FERRAND 2011
International Competition
ICH BIN’S. HELMUT (IT’S ME. HELMUT) by Nicolas Steiner (DE/CH)
OSHIMA by Lars Henning
YURI LENNON’S LANDING ON ALPHA 46 by ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT PALM SPRINGS INT'L FILM FESTIVAL
True Stories
HERBSTGOLD (AUTUMN GOLD) by Jan Tenhaven, Gebrüder Beetz Filmproduktion
DAVID WANTS TO FLY by David Sieveking, Lichtblick Film
THE FOUR TIMES by ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT MARRAKECH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Competition
A QUIET LIFE by Claudio Cuppelini, EOS Entertainment (IT, DE, FR)
DIE FREMDE (When We Leave) by Feo Aladag, Independent Artists Filmproduktion
MARIEKE, ... more
GERMAN SHORTS AT FLICKERFEST
International Programme
ESTERHAZY von Izabela Plucinska (PL/DE)
THE EXTERNAL WORLD von David OReilly
DER KLEINE NAZI (THE LITTLE NAZI) von Petra Lüschow ... more
GERMAN SHORTS AT POITIERS
International Competition
A LOST AND FOUND BOX OF HUMAN SENSATION by Martin Wallner, Stefan Leuchtenberg
DANIELS ASCHE (DANIEL'S ASHES) by Boris Kunz
DER NEUE TAG ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS IN KERALA 2010
World Cinema
AURORA by Cristi Puiu (RO/FR/CH/DE)
BI, DON'T BE AFRAID! by Phan Dang Di (VN/FR/DE)
DON'T BE AFRAID (KEINE ANGST) by Aelrun Goette
HONEY by Semih ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT IFFI
International Competition
UNCLE BOONMEE WHO CAN RECALL HIS PAST LIVES by Apichatpong Weeresathekul, The Match Factory, Geissendörfer Film- und Fernsehproduktion ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS AT THESSALONIKI
International Competition
THE FOUR TIMES by Michaelangelo Frammartino, Essential Filmproduktion (IT/DE/CH)
JEAN GENTIL by Laura Amelia Guzmán, Bärbel Mauch Filmproduktion ... more
GERMAN FILMS AND CO-PRODUCTIONS IN HAVANNA
Concurso Largometrajes de Ficcion
POST MORTEM by Pablo Larrain, Autentika Film (CL/MX/DE)
JEAN GENTIL by Laura Amélia Guzman, Israel Cárdenas, Bärbel Mauch Filmproduktion ... more
German films and co-productions at Sevilla
Official Section
THE POLL DIARIES by Chris Kraus(DE/AT/EE), Kordes&Kordes Film
TENDER SON – THE FRANKENSTEIN PROJECT by Kornel Mundruzcó (HU/DE/AT), Essential ... more
German films & co-productions at Gijon
Official
AURORA by Christi Puiu, Essential Filmproduktion (RO/FR/CH/DE)
DER RÄUBER (THE ROBBER) by Benjamin Heisenberg, Peter Heilrath Filmproduktion (AT/DE)
German films & co-productions at Mar del Plata
International Competition
THE HUNTER by Rafi Pitts, Twenty Twenty Vision (DE/IR)
WHITE WHITE WORLD by Oleg Novkovic, Ostlicht Filmproduktion (RS/DE/SE)
German films and co-productions at Stockholm
Competition
BI, DON'T BE AFRAID! by Phan Dang Di, TR9 film (VN/FR/DE)
MY JOY by Sergei Loznitsa, Ma.ja.de Fiction (DE/UA/NL)
DAS LETZTE SCHWEIGEN (THE SILENCE) by ... more
German films & co-productions at Torino
Torino 28
BIBLIOTHÈQUE PASCAL by Szabolcs Hajdu, Gilles + Mann Filmproduktion (HU/DE)
GLÜCKLICHE FÜGUNG (BLESSED EVENTS) by Isabelle Stever, Moneypenny Filmproduktion
German films & co-productions at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival PÖFF
Official Competition/ EurAsia
THE LIGHT THIEF by Aktan Arym Kubat, Pallas Film (FR/DE/NL)
MY JOY by Sergei Loznitsa, Ma.Ja.De Filmproduktion (DE/UA/NL)
POLL (POLL ... more
German Productions and Co-Productions at IDFA 2010
Competition Feature Length Film
THE GREEN WAVE by Ali Samadi Ahadi, Dreamer Joint Venture
SEHNSUCHT NACH SCHÖNHEIT (LONGING FOR BEAUTY) by Julian Benedikt, Benedikt ... more
German Documentaries at Festival dei Populi in Florence
Competition Long Documentary
I AM FREE (SOY LIBRE) by Andrea Roggon, Baden-Württemberg Film Academy (DE/CU)
WIEGENLIEDER (LULLABY) by Tamara Trampe and Johann Feindt, Zero ... more
Bristol Encounters the World of German Short Films
Animated Encounters-Emerging Talent
FLAP FLAP by Tom Weber, Ilija Brunck & Jan Bitzer
LIBELLE (DRAGON FLY) by Tonio Freitag &Martin Bromber
German Shorts in Bilbao
Concurso Internacional
DIE KINETIK DER GEFÜHLE (THE KINETICS OF FEELINGS) by Werner Biedermann
HINTERHOF (BACKYARD) by Ana-Felicia Scutelnicu
HOLDING STILL by Florian ... more
German Shorts at "Alcine"
European Short Film Competition
ARACHMANINOFF by René Lange
DER DA VINCI TIMECODE (THE DA VINCI TIME CODE) by Gil Alkabetz
MOBILE by Verena Fels
NACH DEN JAHREN ... more
German Shorts at Curtacinema - Rio de Janeiro
International Competition
THE EXTERNAL WORLD by David OReilly (Best Experimental Short)
WHEN NAMIBIA WAS A CITY by Ilker Catak & Johannes ... more
German films & co-productions at Valladolid
Official Section
DIE FREMDE (WHEN WE LEAVE) by Feo Aladag, Independent Artists
ON THE PATH by Jasmila Žbanić, Pandora Filmproduktion (BA/AT/DE/HR)
PICCO by Philip ... more
German Shorts in Seoul
Opening Films
PENICILLIN by Mike Viebrock
International Competition
DID MICHAEL KNIGHT END THE COLD WAR? by Stepan Altrichter (DE/CZ)
ON ... more
German Shorts in Winterthur
International Competition
THE EXTERNAL WORLD by David OReilly
FLÜSSIGES PAPIER (LIQUID PAPER) by Michel Klöfkorn
GELIEBT (BE LOVED) by Jan Soldat
LES ... more
German Films and Co-Productions at Sevilla
Official Section
THE POLL DIARIES by Chris Kraus(DE/AT/EE), Kordes&Kordes Film
TENDER SON - THE FRANKENSTEIN PROJECT by Kornél Mundruczó (HU/DE/AT), Essential ... more
German films & co-productions at AFI
World Cinema
THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER by Eran Riklis (IL/DE/FR), Pallas Film
THE PRINCESS OF MONTPENSIER by Bertrand Tavenier (FR/DE), Pandora Filmproduktion
UNCLE ... more
German films at Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
Panorama - Spotlight
THE PRINCESS OF MONTPENSIER by Bertrand Tavenier (FR/DE), Pandora Filmproduktion
The Battle of Life – My Family Story
THE ... more
German films at Geneva Cinéma Tout Ecran (1.-7. November 2010)
Competition - Long métrage
THE ALBANIAN by Johannes Naber, Neue Schönhauser Filmproduktion
Competition - Nouveaux Ecrans de le Fiction
SNIPP IT ... more
German films at Sheffield Doc/Fest
Bent Doc/Doc EU
POSTCARD TO DADDY by Micahel Stock (DE) (Michael Stock Filmproduktion)
I SHOT MY LOVE by Tomer Heymann (IL/DE) (Lichtblick)
Doc EU
LA BOHÈME by Werner Herzog ... more
German Films in the Hamptons
DIE FREMDE by Feo Aladag (Independent Artists Filmproduktion)
12 METER OHNE KOPF by Sven Taddicken (Wüste Film/Warner Bros. Pictures Germany)
SOUL BOY by Hawa Essuman (One Fine Day Films) ... more
60 German Shorts in Uppsala
The 29th Uppsala International Short Film Festival will be screening 18 German short films in its official program and another 42 German short films in the special program "Focus Germany". ... more
German Films in Tokyo
World Cinema
THE GHOST WRITER by Roman Polanski (FR/DE/UK) (Elfte Babelsberg Film)
THE SOLITUDE OF PRIME NUMBERS by Saverio Costanzo (IT/DE/FR) (Bavaria Pictures)
German Films & Co-Productions in Sao Paulo
New Filmmakers Competition
SUICIDE CLUB by Olaf Saumer (Tagträumerfilm)
GOOD BYE TIBET by Maria Blumencron (Kick Film)
MY GLOBE IS BROKEN IN RUANDA by Katharina von ... more
German Films in Mumbai
Competition First Feature Films
AYLA by Su Turhan (BurkertBareiss Development/TV60 Film)
Above the Cut
SHAHADA by Burhan Qurbani (Bittersüss ... more
German films and co-productions at Taiwan IDF
International Competition
A FILM UNFINISHED by Yael Hersonski (IL/DE)
GOOD NIGHT NOBODY by Jacqueline Zünd (CH/DE)
I SHOT MY LOVE by Tomer Heymann (DE/IL)
German Films in Mumbai
Competition First Feature Films
AYLA by Su Turhan (BurkertBareiss Development/TV60 Film)
Above the Cut
SHAHADA by Burhan Qurbani (Bittersüss ... more
German Films in Rome
Competition
POLL by Chris Kraus (Kordes & Kordes Film)
A QUIET LIFE by Claudio Cupellini (IT/DE/FR) (EOS Entertainment)
Business Street
German Films at the Montreal Festival of New Cinema
Selection Internationale
DIE FREMDE by Feo Aladag (independent artists)
THE FOUR TIMES by Michelangelo Frammartino (IT/DE/CH) (Essential Filmproduktion)
German Films in Warsaw
Competition 1-2
MIN DIT - DIE KINDER AUS DIYARBAKIR by Mizar Bezar (DE/TR) (Bezar Film/corazon international)
Documentary Competition
DER ... more
German Films in Chicago
Main Competition
MEIN GLÜCK by Sergei Loznitsa (DE/UA/NL) (ma.ja.de)
THE PRINCESS OF MONTPARNASSE by Bertrand Tavernier (FR/DE) (Pandora Filmproduktion)
DER RÄUBER by ... more
German Films in Sitges
Secció Oficial Fantastic Competicio - Sitges 43
BLACK DEATH by Christopher Smith (Egoli Tossell)
MEIN GLÜCK by Sergej Loznitsa (DE/UA) (ma.ja.de fiction)
WIR SIND DIE ... more
German Films in Mill Valley
VORSTADTKROKODILE by Christian Ditter (Westside Filmproduktion/Constantin Film Produktion)
WÜSTENBLUME by Sherry Hormann (Desertflower Filmproductions/BSI International Invest/Mr. Brown ... more
German Films at the Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Expectiva
AYLA by Su Turhan (BurkertBareiss Development)
EVERY DAY IS A HOLIDAY by Dima El-Horr (BE/DE/NL) (nikovantastic)
INDEPENDENCE by Raya Martin (FR/DE/PH) ... more
German Films & Co-Productions in Ghent
Festivalpreview
THE SOLITUDE OF PRIME NUMBERS by Saverio Costanzo (IT/DE/FR) (Bavaria Pictures)
THE FOUR TIMES by Michelangelo Frammartino (IT/DE/CH) (Essential ... more
New look to GERMAN CINEMA from 2011
The Berlin International Film Festival, the German Film Academy and German Films have a joint project: as of 2011, the German Cinema sidebar will consist of the films which were pre-selected by the ... more
COLOURS IN THE DARK (SATTE FARBEN VOR SCHWARZ) in competition at the 58th San Sebastian International Film Festival
COLOURS IN THE DARK (SATTE FARBEN VOR SCHWARZ) by Sophie Heldman (DE/CH), unafilm/Cologne is the German producer, and HOME FOR CHRISTMAS by Bent Hamer (NO/DE/SE), co-produced by Cologne-based Pandora ... more
German productions in Toronto
THE POLL DIARIES (POLL) by Chris Kraus (DE/AT/EE) and THE WHISTLEBLOWER by Larysa Kondracki (DE/CA) will have their world premieres there as Special Presentations. CIRKUS COLUMBIA by Danis Tanovic ... more
German films at the 34th Montréal World Film Festival (26 August to 6 September 2010)
THE DAY I WAS NOT BORN (DAS LIED IN MIR) by Florian Cossen and THE MURDER FARM (TANNOED) by Bettina Oberli (DE/CH) have been invited to screen in the festival's World Competition.
Tom Tykwer in competition at the 67th Venice International Film Festival (1 - 11 September 2010)
Three German producers are pleased about their invitations to the competition of the Venice International Film Festival: in addition to Tom Tykwer's new film THREE (DREI), produced by X-Filme ... more
16 German films at the 40th Giffoni Children's Film Festival
A special feature of the festival is the fact that the sections' juries are made up of children and young people from various age groups. They decide on the awarding of the festival trophy, the ... more
German presence at the 63rd Festival del Film Locarno
German productions are very well represented this year in the International Competition. There will be screenings of AT ELLENS AGE (IM ALTER VON ELLEN) by Pia Marais, L.A. ZOMBIE by Bruce La Bruce ... more
Large German presence at the 45th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
3 SEASONS IN HELL by Tomàš Mašín (CZ/DE/SK) was selected for the festival’s Feature Film Competition. THE ALBANIAN (DER ALBANER) by Johannes Naber (DE/AL) and THE WOMAN WITH A BROKEN NOSE (DIE ... more
BERLIN, BOXHAGENER PLATZ (BOXHAGENER PLATZ) and THE ALBANIAN (DER ALBANER) in competition at the 32nd Moscow International Film Festival
Free Thought Documentary Cinema Program is presenting A FILM UNFISHED by Yael Hersonski (IL/DE), BANANAS by Frederik Gertten (SE/DK/US/DE/FI/NO/CH/NL/ES), THE WOMAN WITH THE FIVE ELEPHANTS (DIE FRAU ... more
SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL with FOCUS GERMANY (12 – 20 June, 2010)
WEDDING FEVER IN CAMPOBELLO (MARIA, IHM SCHMECKT’S NICHT!) by Neele Leana Vollmar (DE/IT) was invited to the Competition. Michael Haneke‘s THE WHITE RIBBON (DAS WEISSE BAND, DE/AT/FR/IT) can be seen ... more
German documentaries at festivals in North America and France
Five German or German-international documentary productions were invited to the 8th Silverdocs International Documentary Film Festival which is being held in Silver Spring, Maryland, from June 21 to ... more
18 films with German involvement at the 64th Edinburgh International Film Festival
HENRY OF NAVARRE (HENRI 4) by Jo Baier (DE/FR/ES), THE HUNTER by Rafi Pitts (IR/DE), MY WORDS, MY LIES – MY LOVE (LILA LILA) by Alain Gsponer and WHISKY WITH VODKA (WHISKY MIT WODKA) by Andreas ... more
15 German productions at the 36th Seattle International Film Festival
PLUG & PRAY by Jens Schanze was selected to screen in the Documentary Competition. GRAVITY (SCHWERKRAFT) by Maximilian Erlenwein and EVERY DAY IS A HOLIDAY by Dimar El-Horr (FR/DE/LB) are ... more
German films in spring in the USA
The Los Angeles Film Festival (17 – 27 June, 2010) has already announced its programme. ORLY by Angela Schanelec (DE/FR) can be seen in the Narrative Competition. The Gala Screenings will be ... more
Germany is the host country at the 50th Monte Carlo Television Festival
Television Films: • DIE MOERDER VON AMRUM by Markus Imboden / Bremedia Produktion / ZDF Best TV Film and Best Direction • ROMY by Thorsten C. Fischer / Phoenix Film/Phoebus Film / SWR, WDR, NDR, ... more
German documentaries in Tel Aviv and Warsaw
The 7th Festival Planete Doc Review (7 – 16 May) in Warsaw has invited over 20 feature length and short documentaries or co-productions from Germany. DAVID WANTS TO FLY by David Sieveking ... more
NEW GERMAN FILMS in Cannes 2010
The program will be opened on Friday, 14 May with TIGER TEAM – THE MOUNTAIN OF 1,000 DRAGONS (TIGER TEAM – DER BERG DER 1.000 DRACHEN) by Peter Gersina. BLACK FOREST by Gert Steinhemmer will close ... more
Short Films Catalogue 2010 in "Online Preview"
With Online Preview, AG Kurzfilm has joined forces with German Films since 2009 to provide the opportunity to view the films presented in the annual catalogues online. 74 films from the 2010 ... more
Program of the 63rd Cannes International Film Festival (12 – 23 May 2010) published
MY JOY (MEIN GLUECK) by Sergei Loznitsa (DE/UA/NL) was invited to the Competition at the festival. The film was produced by ma.ja.de/Leipzig and tells the story of a long-distance lorry driver who ... more
KINSHASA SYMPHONY opens 16th Visions du Réel festival in Nyon (15 – 21 April)
BERLIN –STETTIN by Volker Koepp and LULLABY (WIEGENLIEDER) by Tamara Trampe and Johann Feindt will be competing in the International Competition of Visions du Réel for the CHF 20,000 Grand Prix. ... more
German documentaries at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival
Four German-international co-productions have been invited to the competitive section International Spectrum: HARVEST GOLD – FIGHTING TIME AND AGE (HERBSTGOLD) by Jan Tenhaven (DE/AT), DAVID WANTS TO ... more
German films at the CPH:PIX Festival in Copenhagen
LAST COWBOY STANDING by Zaida Bergroth (FI/DE) will be screening in Grandprix. Pix Specials is showing LEBANON by Samuel Maoz (LB/IL/FR/DE) and the new version of METROPOLIS by Fritz ... more
Large German presence at the Buenos Aires International Independent Film Festival
AJAMI by Scandar Copti and Yaron Shari (DE/IL) and THE ROBBER (DER RAEUBER) by Benjamin Heisenberg (AT/DE) are screening in the International Competition. The Trayectorias section is showing IN ... more
German films at the 29th International Film Festival in Istanbul
THE LAST STATION by Michael Hoffman (DE/RU) and UNDERTOW by Javier Fuentes-Leòn (PE/CO/FR/DE) can be seen in the competition section. MIN DIT – THE CHILDREN OF DIYARBAKIR by Miraz Bezar and HONEY ... more
German shorts at the Annecy Animation Festival 2010
ESTERHAZY by Izabela Plucinska (PL/DE) and LOVE & THEFT by Andreas Hykade will be competing in the Short Films section for the Annecy Crystal, the festival’s Grand Prix. The TV Specials ... more
German films at children’s film festivals in Canada
The 11th Sprockets Toronto International Film Festival for Children is taking place from 17-23 April. A total of eight German short and feature films have been selected. Young expert juries present ... more
WHEN WE LEAVE (DIE FREMDE) by Feo Aladag in competition of 9th Tribeca Film Festival
WHEN WE LEAVE (DIE FREMDE) by Feo Aladag has been invited to the World Narrative Feature competition. The German-international co-productions FREETIME MACHOS by Mika Ronkainen (FI/DE) and THIEVES ... more
Twelve German films at the Miami International Film Festival
EYES WIDE OPEN by Haim Tabakman (DE/IL/FR), LOURDES by Jessica Hausner (AT/FR/DE), PERSECUTION by Patrice Chéreau (FR/DE) and THE WIND JOURNEYS by Ciro Guerra (CO/AR/DE/NL) are being shown in the ... more
Large German presence at the film festival in Sofia
KINO CARAVAN by Titus Muntean (RO/DE) will be shown in the International Competition. The films EVERYONE ELSE (ALLE ANDEREN) by Maren Ade, SOUL KITCHEN by Fatih Akin, THE WHITE RIBBON (DAS WEISSE ... more
Hong Kong film festival with German participation
The restored original version of Fritz Lang’s METROPOLIS will be shown as a Special Presentation at the festival. PHANTOM PAIN (PHANTOMSCHMERZ) by Matthias Emcke and the German-international ... more
German documentaries showing around the globe
Two productions from HFF Munich could be seen from Germany at the True/False Festival in Columbia in Missouri (25. – 28.2.2010): KICK IN IRAN by Fatima Geza Abdollahyan as well as ON THE OTHER SIDE ... more
Main prizes for German films at the 23rd Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels – FIPA 2010 in Biarritz
The TV film DON'T BE AFRAID (KEINE ANGST) by Aelrun Goette (producer Gerd Haag / TAG/TRAUM Filmproduktion, leading commissioning editor for WDR / Wolf-Dietrich Bruecker) was awarded the prize for ... more
Large German presence at the Göteborg International Film Festival
The Ingmar Bergman International Debut Award will presenting EVERYONE ELSE (ALLE ANDEREN) by Maren Ade. The section Five Continents will be showing THE DAY WILL COME (ES KOMMT DER TAG) by Susanne ... more
Launch of 5th "Soirée Allemande" in Clermont-Ferrand
The German-French joint venture (Goethe-Institut Lyon, KurzFilmAgentur Hamburg, AG Kurzfilm, Short Film Festival Clermont-Ferrand and German Films) will be celebrating something of an anniversary ... more
German shorts at the 2010 Clermont-Ferrand Festival
The International Competition will feature BETTY B. AND THE THE’S by Felix Stienz, DID MICHAEL KNIGHT END THE COLD WAR? by Stepan Altrichter ... more
KICK IN IRAN in the Documentary Competition at Sundance
KICK IN IRAN by Fatima Geza Abdollahyan will be screening in the World Cinema Documentary Competition. It is her graduation film from the HFF Munich and was produced by brave new work film ... more
German films from Havana to Kerala
The 31st Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano will be held in Havana from 3 to 13 December 2009. Germany is represented with seven German films and nine German-international ... more
German Films at international Film Festivals
The 40th International Film Festival of India/Goa is taking place from Monday 23 November - 3 December 2009. Twelve German films and German-international co-productions will be shown in the ... more
Germany represented with more than 30 productions in Tallinn
Seven German and German-international co-productions are showing in the Eurasia international competition: THE TWO HORSES OF GENGHIS KHAN (DAS LIED VON DEN ZWEI PFERDEN) by Byambasuren Davaa, AJAMI ... more
Strong German presence at the Plus Camerimage Festival 2009
POPE JOAN (DIE PAEPSTIN) by Soenke Wortmann and LEBANON by Samuel Maoz (IL/DE/FR) can be seen in the Main Competition. The section of European Panorama will be presenting DESPERADOS ON THE BLOCK ... more
Prize and participation in international film festivals
Prize for German film in Sao Paulo The 33rd Sao Paulo International Film Festival came to an end last Thursday. The German competition entry THE DISPENSABLES (DIE ENTBEHRLICHEN) by Andreas ... more
Large German presence at 47th Gijon International Film Festival
DER PRINZ by Petra Schröder and A LETTER TO UNCLE BOONMEE by Apichatpong Weerasethakul (TH/DE/GB) are participating in the official competition for short films at the festival recognised by the ... more
THE DAY WILL COME (ES KOMMT DER TAG) in competition at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival
The festival will be opened on 13 November with Fatih Akin's SOUL KITCHEN. THE DAY WILL COME (ES KOMMT DER TAG) by Susanne Schneider and AJAMI by Scandar Copti and Yaron Shani (IL/DE) will be in ... more
German films in Turin
The international competitive section Torino 27 will be showing CHI L’HA VISTO by Claudia Rorarius. LULU & JIMI by Oskar Roehler, MY OWN PRIVATE LIBRARY by Beate Kunath, RECORD 12 by Mario Conte ... more
German productions at the CPH:DOX festival
Harun Farocki's BY COMPARISON (ZUM VERGLEICH, DE/AT) and the short film SCHAMDRUCK by Ulf Aminde have been selected to compete for the New Vision Award. The following films cane be seen in the ... more
13 German films and co-productions at the Taipeh Golden Horse Film Festival
35 SHOTS OF RUM by Claire Denis (FR/DE), TEARS OF APRIL by Akou Louhimies (FI/DE/GR) and THE DUST OF TIME by Theodoros Angelopoulous (GR/IT/DE/FR/RU) will be screened in the Master Class ... more
German documentaries in Jihlava, Florence and Sheffield
The Jihlava Documentary Film Festival (27 October to 1 November) will be showing DOUBLE TAKE by Johan Grimonprez (BE/NL/DE) and BY COMPARISON (ZUM VERGLEICH) by Harun Farocki (DE/AT) in Opus Bonum. ... more
22nd International Documentary Film Festival in Amsterdam showing 21 German productions
The following films can be seen in the Competition section for feature-length documentaries: FREETIME MACHOS by Mika Ronkainen (DE/FI), WAR GAMES AND THE MAN WHO STOPPED IT by Dariusz Jablonski ... more
German films at the Molodist Festival 2009
The three competitive sections place particular emphasis on newcomer and debut films and have invited eight German films and co-productions. EDGAR by Fabian Busch and INSIDE YOU (IN DEINER HAUT) by ... more
29 German films and co-productions at the 33rd Sao Paulo International Film Festival (23rd October – 5th November, 2009)
EVERYONE ELSE (ALLE ANDEREN) by Maren Ade, DESPERADOS ON THE BLOCK by Tomasz E. Rudzik, DEUTSCHE SEELEN – LEBEN NACH DER COLONIA DIGNIDAD by Martin Farkas and Matthias Zuber, THE DISPENSABLES (DIE ... more
German shorts at international festivals
The 38th Festival Nouveau Cinéma Montreal (07.-18.10.2009) invited KOKON by Till Kleinert, LENNY by Cyril Amon Schäublin and - as the winner from Oldenburg - SCISSU by Tom Bewilogua to screen in its ... more
German films at the 23rd AFI FEST in Los Angeles
The New Lights Competition for debuts and second films will feature Maren Ade's EVERYONE ELSE (ALLE ANDEREN) and the Israeli-German co-production AJAMI by Scandar Copti and Yaron Shani. The German ... more
19 German films at the 36th Flanders Film Festival in Ghent
WHISKY WITH VODKA (WHISKY MIT WODKA) by Andreas Dresen as well as JOHN RABE by Florian Gallenberger (DE/FR/CN), A RATIONAL SOLUTION by Jorgen Bergmark (SE/FI/DE/IT), ALTIPLANO by Peter Brosens and ... more
30 German films and co-productions at the 25th Warsaw International Film Festival (9 – 18 October, 2009)
The festival will be opened on 9 October with the co-production ESTERHAZY by Izabela Plucinska (DE/PL). The International Competition will include the following films: LOURDES by Jessica Hauser ... more
German documentaries at the 11th Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival
19 films are in the running at the International Competition for prizes totalling Euros 35,000, including the German production THE PIER OF APOLONOVKA (AM PIER VON APOLONOVKA) by Andrei Schwartz. Two ... more
Nine German productions and co-productions at the 17th Hamptons International Film Festival
JOHN RABE by Florian Gallenberger (DE/FR/CN) and DESERT FLOWER (WUESTENBLUME) by Sherry Hormann (DE/AU/FR) are both being shown as US premieres in the Spotlight sidebar. The festival's World ... more
4th Festival Internazionale del Film di Roma with German participation
VISION (VISION – AUS DEM LEBEN DER HILDEGARD VON BINGEN) by Margarethe von Trotta will have its European premiere in the festival's competition, as well THE LAST STATION by Michael Hoffman (DE/RU). ... more
40 German films and co-productions in Rio de Janeiro
World Panorama will be presenting STORM (STURM) and THE WONDROUS WORLD OF LAUNDRY (DIE WUNDERSAME WELT DER WASCHKRAFT) by Hans-Christian Schmid, JERICHOW by Christian Petzold, LULU & JIMI by Oskar ... more
14th Pusan International Film Festival showing 18 German films and co-productions
The following will be presented in the World Cinema section: SLEEPING SONGS (SCHLAEFT EIN LIED IN ALLEN DINGEN, Andreas Struck), WHISKY WITH VODKA (WHISKY MIT WODKA, Andreas Dresen), as well as the ... more
New York, New York
The following films can be seen in the Main Slate Schedule: EVERYONE ELSE (ALLE ANDEREN) by Maren Ade, THE WHITE RIBBON (DAS WEISSE BAND) by Michael Haneke (DE/AT/FE/IT), ANTICHRIST by Lars von Trier ... more
The 29th Cambridge Film Festival celebrates German cinema
THE JUNGLE RADIO (DAS DSCHUNGLE RADIO) by Susanne Jaeger and LOSING BALANCE (DRAUSSEN AM SEE) by Felix Fuchssteiner will be shown in Stop Press – Just Confirmed. Main Features will present ... more
THIS IS LOVE in competition at the 57th San Sebastian International Film Festival
THIS IS LOVE by Matthias Glasner (Badlands Filmproduktion/Berlin) and the Turkish-German co-production 10 TO 11 by Pelin Esmer (German prod: the Berlin-based bredok film production) have been ... more
Numerous German productions in Toronto
PHANTOM PAIN (PHANTOMSCHMERZ) by Matthias Emcke will have its international premiere as a Gala Presentation, with MAX MANUS by Joachim Roenning and Espen Sandberg (NO/DK/DE) also showing in this ... more
CEASEFIRE (WAFFENSTILLSTAND) by Lancelot von Naso in the Competition of Montréal
Lancelot von Naso's feature film CEASEFIRE (WAFFENSTILLSTAND) was invited to the festival's Official Competition. Germany will be represented in the short film competition by MORGEN FRUEH, WENN GOTT ... more
SOUL KITCHEN in competition at the 66th Venice International Film Festival (2 – 12 September, 2009)
The new film by the Hamburg director Fatih Akin SOUL KITCHEN (DE/FR/IT) will have its world premiere in the Competition of this year's festival. It was produced by Corazón International (Hamburg). ... more
Large German presence at this year's Locarno International Film Festival
The festival has invited the following German-international co-productions to the Official Competition: AKADIMIA PLATINOS by Filippos Tsitos (GR/DE) and SHE, A CHINESE by Xiaolu Guo (GB/FR/DE). No ... more
13 German films at the 39th Giffoni children's film festival
A special characteristic of the festival is the fact that the section juries are made up of children and young people from various age groups. They will be making the decision on the awarding of the ... more
WHISKY WITH VODKA (WHISKY MIT WODKA) by Andreas Dresen in the feature film Competition at Karlovy Vary IFF 09
WHISKY WITH VODKA (WHISKY MIT WODKA) by Andreas Dresen as well as the Polish-German co-production PIGGIES (ICH, TOMEK) by Robert Glinski were invited to the festival's feature film ... more
German shorts at Silverdocs, in Toronto and Palm Springs
Three German documentaries were invited to the 7th Silverdocs Documentary Film Festival which is being held in Silver Spring (USA) from 15 to 22 June, 2009. LEAVENWORTH, WA. by Hannes Lang, WAGAH by ... more
Focus on Germany at Annecy International Animation Film Festival
PLEASE SAY SOMETHING by David OReilly will be competing as a German entry for the festival's main prize, the Annecy Crystal in the short film competition. THE THREE ROBBERS (DIE DREI RAEUBER) by Hayo ... more
12th SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL with 6th FOCUS GERMANY
A PIECE OF ME (EIN TEIL VON MIR) by Christoph Roehl has been invited to the festival's International Competition. SMALL CRIME (KLEINE VERBRECHEN) by Christos Georgiou (DE/GR) was also invited to the ... more
Large German presence in the program of the 37th Huesca Film Festival
TO BE A GOOD ONE (ALLES WIEDER GUT) by Satu Siegemund, THE RAT TRAIN ROBBERY (DIE SCHIEFE BAHN) by Jim Lacy and Kathrin Albers, HUNGER by Carolina Hellsgard, I DON'T FEEL LIKE DANCING by Joachim ... more
15 German and German-international films at the 63rd Edinburgh International Film Festival
JERICHOW by Christian Petzold as well as the co-productions 35 SHOTS OF RUM by Claire Denis (FR/DE) and MILK by Semih Kaplanoglu (TR/FR/DE) will be screened in the Directors' Showcase. The sidebar ... more
Numerous German productions in competition at the 30th BANFF WORLD TELEVISION FESTIVAL 2009
The following German productions are nominated for a World Television Award: "Historical and Biographical Programmes" The NDR / ARTE production HENRY KISSINGER - SECRETS OF A SUPER POWER ... more
OUR WONDERFUL NATURE nominated for the Student Oscar
OUR WONDERFUL NATURE was directed by Tomer Eshed at the University of Film and Television "Konrad Wolf" in Potsdam. The five-minute 3D animation, a humorous and action-packed parody of nature ... more
THE WHITE RIBBON (DAS WEISSE BAND) in competition at the 62nd Festival de Cannes (13 – 24 May, 2009)
Festival director Thierry Frémaux has announced this year's selection for the Official Program. The Berlin production company X-Filme Creative Pool is pleased about the invitation to the Competition ... more
German films at CPH:PIX (16 – 26 April 2009)
The New Talent Grand Prix competition will be showing WITHOUT YOU I'M NOTHING (BERGFEST) by Florian Eichinger. The sidebar entitled New German Cinema is presenting EVERYONE ELSE (ALLE ANDEREN) by ... more
Seven German films in the competition program at Cracow
The animation films CELLULOIDIVA by Harald Schleicher and GERMANIA WURST by Volker Schlecht, the fiction films THE WAKE (TOTENWACHE) by Gregor Hoeppner and THE EMBRACE (DIE UMARMUNG) by Kat Magrowitz ... more
German films at festivals in North America
The New Directors/New Films Festival in New York, which will be held from 25 March to 5 April, will be showing AUTUMN by Oezcan Alper (DE/TR), GIVE ME YOUR HAND by Pascal-Alex Vincent (FR/DE) and ... more
German films at the 28th International Film Festival in Istanbul
MILK by Semih Kaplanoglu (TR/FR/DE) can be seen in the International Competition. MILK will also be screening in the National Competition with three other German-international co-productions: 10 TO ... more
Several German documentaries at international festivals in Nyon and Toronto
MATERIAL by Thomas Heise, PERESTROIKA – RECONSTRUCTION OF A FLAT (PERESTROIKA – UMBAU EINER WOHNUNG) by Christiane Buechner and DIE FRAU MIT DEN 5 ELEFANTEN by Vadim Jendreyko (DE/CH) will be ... more
German animation shorts in Annecy 2009
PLEASE SAY SOMETHING by David OReilly (DE/IE) will be competing for the main prize of the Annecy Cristal in the Short Films section. CHICKEN WINGS by Pauline Kortmann, NEVER DRIVE A CAR WHEN ... more
EVERYONE ELSE (ALLE ANDEREN) in competition of the Buenos Aires International Independent Film Festival
The German-international co-production GIGANTE by Adrián Biniez (UY/AR/NL/DE) will be shown as the opening film; Christian Petzold's JERICHOW is the closing film of this year's festival. EVERYONE ... more
German films in Hong Kong
German Films with an umbrella stand at the Hong Kong Filmart (March 23 - 26, 2009) Following the great response again last year, German Films has once more organised an umbrella stand at the Hong ... more
German documentaries at international festivals in Paris and Prague
A total of nine German productions are screening at the traditional documentary film festival of Cinéma du Réel, which is being held in Paris from 5th to 17th March: ALL THE CHILDREN BUT ONE (ALLE ... more
Premiere of the „Soirée Allemande 2009" program of short films in Clermont-Ferrand
The German-French cooperative venture - Goethe-Institut Lyon, ShortFilmAgency Hamburg, AG Kurzfilm, Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival have compiled a varied programme with nine new German shorts ... more
Two German productions win main prizes at the 22nd FIPA (Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels) in Biarritz (20. – 25.1.2009)
The TV film OUTTA CONTROL, YOU CAN NEVER BE SURE (IHR KOENNT EUCH NIEMALS SICHER SEIN) by Nicole Weegmann was awarded with the FIPA D’OR in the Fiction section. The story of a schoolboy whose rap ... more
German films in Rotterdam
Two shorts from Germany have been invited to screen in the Tiger Award Competition for short films: LES RUISSELLEMENTS DU DIABLE by Keren Cytter and SIX APPARTEMENTS by Reynold Reynolds. The ... more
Five films from Germany competing at the short film festival in Clermont-Ferrand
FULL EMPLOYMENT (ARBEIT FUER ALLE) by Thomas Oberlies and Matthias Vogel, THE RAT TRAIN ROBBERY (DIE SCHIEFE BAHN) by Kathrin Albers and Jim Lacy as well as SEA DOG'S DEVOTION (SEEMANNSTREUE) by Anna ... more
Large German presence at the Goeteborg Film Festival
The Ingmar Bergman International Debut Award will be presenting THE STRANGER IN ME (DAS FREMDE IN MIR) by Emily Atef and SNOW by Aida Begic (BA/DE/FR/IR). Five Continents will be showing AGE AND ... more
Three films from Germany in Sundance
LULU AND JIMI (LULU UND JIMI) by Oskar Roehler is screening as a world premiere in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition . The film was selected from over 1,000 submissions. It will be competing with ... more
German films in Havana
The official Competition section for feature films will be showing DIOSES by Josué Mendez Bisbal (PE/AR/FR/DE) and LA SANGRE BROTA by Pablo Fendik (AR/DE/FR). EL CIRCULO by Aldo Garay ... more
Big German presence at festivals in India
The Kolkata Film Festival (10 - 17 November 08) took place with a large German participation. HEROES FROM THE NEIGHBOURHOOD (HELDEN AUS DER NACHBARSCHAFT) by Jovan Arsenic, LEMON TREE by Eran Riklis ... more
German focus at 14th MedFilm Festival (6 – 16 November 08)
The feature-length films 12 MEANS: I LOVE YOU (12 HEISST ICH LIEBE DICH) by Connie Walther, BEAUTIFUL BITCH by Martin Theo Krieger, BERLIN - 1ST OF MAY (BERLIN – 1. MAI) by Carsten Ludwig, Jan ... more
German films at international documentary film festivals in November 2008
The 15th Sheffield Doc/Fest is taking place from 5th to 9th November. Four German productions can be seen at Britain's leading documentary film festival with an affiliated market: JESUS LOVES YOU ... more
THE STRANGER IN ME (DAS FREMDE IN MIR) in competition of the Mar del Plata Film Festival 2008
THE STRANGER IN ME (DAS FREMDE IN MIR) by Emily Atef can be seen in the festival's official competition. The short film competition will be showing two German films: SILVESTER HOME RUN by ... more
German shorts on international festival tour
The 41st Sitges Film Festival (02.-12.10.2008) is showing FULL EMPLOYMENT (ARBEIT FUER ALLE) by Thomas Oberlies and Matthias Vogel and KINGZ by Benni Diez and Marinko Spahic in the Official Fantastic ... more
German films at the Molodist Festival 2008
Eight German films will be competing in the three competitive sections. A HERO'S WELCOME (NACHT VOR AUGEN) by Brigitte Bertele and SNOW by Aida Begic (BA/DE/FR/IR) have been invited to the Feature ... more
12 German productions and co-productions at the 16th Hamptons International Film Festival
Hans Steinbichler will be in the feature film competition Golden Starfish with MY MOTHER, MY BRIDE AND I (DIE ZWEITE FRAU) as well as the Israelian-German co-production FOR MY FATHER (ALLES FUER ... more
3rd Festival Internazionale del Film di Roma (22 – 31 October 2008)
LONG SHADOWS (SCHATTENWELT) by Connie Walther will have its world premiere in the festival's competition Cinema 08. This will already be the second time at the festival for two of the lead actors: ... more
35th Flanders Film Festival in Ghent with large German presence
A HERO’S WELCOME (NACHT VOR AUGEN) by Brigitte Bertele is the German entry in the Official Selection of In Competition. Other films competing are the co-productions DELTA by Kornél Mundrczó (HU/DE) ... more
PLANET CARLOS in competition in Tokyo
Two German or German-international films can be seen at the 21st Tokyo International Film Festival (18 – 26 October 2008), which is one of the competitive festivals recognised by the international ... more
38 German films and co-productions at the 24th Warsaw International Film Festival (October 10 -19, 2008)
This year will again see German films and co-productions out in force at the 24th Filme Warsaw International Film Festival. The festival will be opened on October 10 by the co-production WALTZ WITH ... more
38 German films and co-productions at the 24th Warsaw International Film Festival (October 10 -19, 2008)
The following films will be featured in the Warsaw competition: 33 SCENES FROM LIFE (33 SZENEN AUS DEM LEBEN) by Ma?gorzata Szumowska (DE/PL), BERLIN CALLING by Hannes Stöhr, HEART OF FIRE ... more
Michael Ballhaus and DFFF at the 56th San Sebastian International Film Festival
The German-international production PANDORA’S BOX by Yesim Ustaoglu (TR/BE/FR/DE) will be competing in the Official Competition for the "Golden Shell". LEMON TREE by Eran Riklis (IL/DE/FR) will be ... more
Six German films at the 28th Cambridge Film Festival
The extremely popular festival ranks among the best established film festivals in Great Britain and aims to present its international programme to as wide an audience as possible. THE WAVE (DIE ... more
Large German presence in Toronto
A YEAR AGO IN WINTER (IM WINTER EIN JAHR) by Caroline Link will have its world premiere in Toronto as a Gala Presentation as will A WOMAN IN BERLIN (ANONYMA-EINE FRAU IN BERLIN) by Max Faerberboeck ... more
THE INVENTION OF THE CURRIED SAUSAGE in competition at Montréal
Ulla Wagner's feature film THE INVENTION OF THE CURRIED SAUSAGE (DIE ENTDECKUNG DER CURRYWURST) has been invited to show in the festival's Official Competition. Germany will be represented in the ... more
Christian Petzold and Werner Schroeter in competition on the Lido
Christian Petzold has been invited to participate in the festival's official competition with his new film JERICHOW. In addition, three German-international co-productions can be seen there this ... more
Large German presence at this year's International Film Festival in Locarno
The festival has invited the following German-international co-productions to the Official Competition: 33 SCENES FROM LIFE (33 SZENEN AUS DEM LEBEN) by Malgoska Szumowska (DE/PL), DIOSES by Josué ... more
Seven German competition entries at the 38th Giffoni Children's Film Festival
A particular characteristic of the festival is that the sections' juries are composed of children and young people of different age groups. They will decide on whether to award the festival trophy, ... more
DR. ALEMÁN by Tom Schreiber in the feature film competition in Karlovy Vary 08
DR. ALEMÁN by Tom Schreiber was invited to the festival's feature film competition. Apart from the German production COSMIC STATION by Bettina Timm, BACK TO THE FATHERLAND by Vaclav Reischl ... more
Four German productions in the competition of the Shanghai TV Festival
The following German films can be seen in the TV Movie section of the International Competition: DIE ZEIT, DIE MAN LEBEN NENNT (THIS LIFE IS YOURS) by Sharon von Wietersheim is nominated in this ... more
GERMAN FILMS AT THE 61ST CANNES FILM FESTIVAL
IN COMPETITION
Palermo Shooting by Wim Wenders
Screening:
Saturday, 24 May, 19:30 h, Lumiere
UN CERTAIN REGARD
CANNES 2008: 40. Quinzaine des Réalisateurs
40. Quinzaine des Réalisateurs The Quinzaine des Réalisateurs has selected LIVERPOOL by Lisandro Alonso (ES/DE/NL/FR) this year. The film was produced from the German side by Black Forest Films ... more
47. Semaine de la Critique (15 – 23 Mai 2008)
The Semaine de la Critique has this year invited THE STRANGER IN ME (DAS FREMDE IN MIR), the second feature film by Emily Atef. THE STRANGER IN ME (DAS FREMDE IN MIR) was produced by NiKo Film ... more
CANNES 2008: OFFICIAL PROGRAMME
Wim Wenders was invited to the festival's Competition with his new film THE PALERMO SHOOTING (DE/IT). Neue Road Movies GmbH produced the story of the successful photographer Finn. His nights are ... more
Numerous German documentaries at international festivals in Toronto and Madrid
Eleven German or German-international documentaries were invited to the Hot Docs Canadian International Festival (17 - 27 April) in Toronto. Hot Docs numbers along with IDFA among the most important ... more
German Cinema in the focus of the 25th European film festival EuropaCinema in Viareggio
Seven new productions can be seen in the Competition as Italian premieres: BEAUTIFUL BITCH by Martin Theo Krieger, FOR THE UNKNOWN DOG (FUER DEN UNBEKANNTEN HUND) by Benjamin and Dominik Reding, ... more
Numerous German films at the 10th jubilee edition of the Buenos Aires International Independent Film Festival
The German-Israeli co-production JAPAN JAPAN by Lior Shamriz will be screening in the Cinema of the Future competition. The sidebar entitled Trayectorias will be showing THE EDGE OF HEAVEN (AUF ... more
German films at the 27th International Film Festival in Istanbul
The competition section will present THE WAVE (DIE WELLE) by Dennis Gansel as well as the co-productions JAR CITY by Baltasar Kormákur (IS/DE) and HOPE by Stanislaw Mucha (DE/PL). The section ... more
Seven German films and co-productions at 7th Tribeca Film Festival (23 April – 4th May 2008)
Rosa von Praunheim’s film TWO MOTHERS – THE SEARCH BEGAN IN RIGA (MEINE MUETTER) has been invited to the World Documentary Feature competition. THE AQUARIUM by Yousry Nasrallah (EG/FR/DE) takes ... more
German Short Animations in Annecy 2008
With 7 MORE MINUTES by Izabela Plucinska (DE/PL) one German animation short is competing in the Short Films section for the main Annecy Cristal prize. The sections for television productions ... more
Numerous German documentaries at the International Documentary Film Festival Visions du Réel in Nyon
DIE DUENNEN MAEDCHEN by Maria Teresa Camoglio and KINDER WIE DIE ZEIT VERGEHT by Thomas Heise will be presented in the International Competition. The newcomer competition Regards Neufs will ... more
German films in Hong Kong
German Films with an umbrella stand at the Hong Kong Filmart (March 17 - 20, 2008) Following the great response last year, German Films has once again organized an umbrella stand at the Hong Kong ... more
„Soirée Allemande 2008" short film program begins world tour in Clermont-Ferrand
This is now the third time that German Films has banded together with the Goethe-Institut in Lyon, the Short Film Agency in Hamburg, AG Kurzfilm and the directorate of the Clermont-Ferrand Short Film ... more
24 German films at Goeteborg Film Festival
The sidebar entitled First Cut will be presenting THE HEART IS A DARK FOREST (DAS HERZ IST EIN DUNKLER WALD) by Nicolette Krebitz, ELLI MAKRA – 42277 WUPPERTAL by Athanasios Karanikolas, FARO – ... more
German films in Rotterdam
The section entitled Cinema of the World: Time and Tide will be presenting the documentaries ALONE IN FOUR WALLS (ALLEIN IN VIER WAENDEN) by Alexandra Westmeier and DUST (STAUB) by Hartmut Bitomsky ... more
Nine shorts from Germany in Clermont-Ferrand competition
The International Competition will feature ON THE LINE (AUF DER STRECKE) by Reto Caffi (DE/CH), THE SIMPLE LIFE (DAS LEICHTE LEBEN) by Christina Schiewe and SHAKE OFF by Hans Beenhakker (NL/DE). The ... more
German shorts at Sundance, Slamdance, Flickerfest and Berlin & Beyond 2008
After unveiling the lineup of feature films, the 24th Sundance Film Festival (17 - 27 January, 2008) has now announced its short film programmes. The German entry in the International Short Films – ... more
Big German presence at festivals in India
Ten German (co-)productions can be seen at the Kerala International Film Festival (7 – 14 December 2007). The section of Short Films and Documentaries will show FIRN by Axel Koenzen, EELS (AAL IM ... more
Six films from Germany in Sundance
The World Cinema Dramatic Competition will feature the world premiere of ABSURDISTAN by Veit Helmer who was presented with the „SUNDANCE NHK FILMMAKERS AWARD“ two years ago. With the support of this ... more
20th IDFA/International Documentary Festival with 12 German films
This year sees 12 German or German-international productions represented in the various sections of the festival. REICH DES BÖSEN by Mohammad Farokhmanesh and STATES OF MIND by Elisa Mishto (IT/DE) ... more
Five German shorts in competition at Bilbao
2007 EHE DIE SPUREN VERWEHEN by Renate Guenther-Greene and HIT THE FLOOR! by Kays Khalil were invited to the Documentary Competition. ANHALTER by Daniel Hoepfner and BILDFENSTER/FENSTERBILDER by ... more
German films at the festivals in Turin and Stockholm
NEANDERTAL in the Competition of the 24th Torino Film Festivals (23 November - 1 December 2007) The international competitive section Torino 25 will be showing NEANDERTAL by Ingo Haeb and Jan ... more
German shorts at festivals in the United Kingdom
The Encounters International Film Festival, which is England's largest and most well-known short film festival on an international level, will be held in Bristol for the 13th time from November ... more
ELLI MAKRA – 42277 WUPPERTAL in competition at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Athanasios Karanikolas' ELLI MAKRA – 42277 WUPPERTAL will celebrate its international premiere in the competition for the "Golden Alexander". The Independence Days (ID-07) sidebar, which runs ... more
GREAT SUCCESS FOR GERMAN CINEMA IN ROME
In cooperation with the FFA, the DFFF was presented within the framework of the New Cinema Network. Over 120 participants crowded into the venue and found out more about the possibilities and ... more
German films successful at the 15th Hamptons International Film Festival!
Director Birgit Moeller, who had specially travelled to the Hamptons International Film Festival from a shoot in Morocco, received the award for Best Film for VALERIE. The prize-money to the amount ... more
Big German presence at the next edition of the Sevilla Festival de Cine (02. – 10. November 07)
COUNTERPARTS (GEGENUEBER) by Jan Bonny, THE EDGE OF HEAVEN (AUF DER ANDEREN SEITE) by Fatih Akin (DE/TR), ULZHAN by Volker Schloendorff (DE/FR/KZ), IRINA PALM by Sam Garbarski (BE/DE/LU/GB), IT’S A ... more
Hannah Herzsprung is a RISING STAR at the Hamptons International Film Festival (17.-21.10.2007)
Birgit Moeller is in the Golden Starfish feature film competition with VALERIE. POOL OF PRINCESSES (PRINZESSINNENBAD) by Bettina Bluemner is being shown in the Golden Starfish documentary ... more
34th Flanders Film Festival in Ghent opens with THE COUNTERFEITERS (DIE FAELSCHER)
Other films in the In Competition official selection include the co-productions TAKVA – A MAN’S FEAR OF GOD by OEzer Kiziltan (TR/DE) and YOU, THE LIVING by Roy Andersson (SE/DE/FR). THE EDGE OF ... more
Big German presence at the 37th Molodist International Film Festival, Kiev
The Competition is divided into three sections: WHOLETRAIN by Florian Gaag is the German entry in the official Feature Film Competition. The Short Film Competition will be showing NO ONE LOVES ... more
German films in Tokyo and Sheffield
LEROY in the competition of Tokyo A total of six German films or international co-productions with German participation can be seen this year at the 20th Tokyo International Film Festival (20 – ... more
LOVE LIFE (LIEBESLEBEN) at 2nd ROME FILM FEST
The Rome Film Fest (18 – 27 October 2007) is being held for the second time. Maria Schrader's first feature film LOVE LIFE (LIEBESLEBEN) will be having its world premiere in the festival's Official ... more
German cinema touring Canada and New Zealand
The 26th Vancouver International Film Festival will be taking place from 27 September 12 to October 2007. After Toronto and Montreal, it is the largest film festival in Canada with an international ... more
26 German films and co-productions in Rio de Janeiro
The World Panorama will be presenting MY FUEHRER - THE TRULY TRUEST TRUTH ABOUT ADOLF HITLER (MEIN FÜHRER – DIE WIRKLICH WAHRSTE WAHRHEIT ÜBER ADOLF HITLER) by Dani Levy, YELLA by Christian Petzold, ... more
German Days at the Rome Film Fest 2007
On October 21st five new German films will be screened in the Business Street and give the professional audience the opportunity to see some of the most interesting product available for ... more
RECLAIM YOUR BRAIN (FREE RAINER) in the competition of the 55th San Sebastian International Film Festival
The German film RECLAIM YOUR BRAIN (FREE RAINER – DEIN FERNSEHER LUEGT) by Hans Weingartner can be seen in the Official Competition for the "Golden Shell"; it is story about the successful TV ... more
German Films and Co-Productions in Toronto
RECLAIM YOUR BRAIN (FREE RAINER-DEIN FERNSEHER LUEGT) by Hans Weingartner (DE/AT), ... more
THE OTHER BOY (DER ANDERE JUNGE) in competition at Montréal
Volker Einrauch’s feature film THE OTHER BOY (DER ANDERE JUNGE) has been invited to screen in the festival’s Official Competition. UN SECRET by Claude Miller (FR/DE) can also be seen in ... more
Bitomsky and Kluge on the Lido, Venice Days invite Andreas Kleinert
The official competition Venezia 64 will be presenting two international co-productions with Germany this year: IT’S A FREE WORLD by Ken Loach (UK/DE/ES/IT) and NIGHTWATCHING by Peter Greenaway ... more
12 German films and co-productions at the 61st Edinburgh International Film Festival
TWISTED SISTER (SCHWESTERHERZ) by Ed Herzog, YELLA by Christian Petzold and THE MAN FROM LONDON by Bela Tarr (FR/DE/HU) will be screened in the Directors’ Showcase. The section of Rosebud will be ... more
German productions and co-productions in Locarno
The festival has invited the film debut by Ulrike von Ribbeck SOONER OR LATER (FRUEHER ODER SPAETER) into the Official Competition. LAS VIDAS POSIBLES by Sandra Gugliotta (AR/DE) is also showing in ... more
10th Shanghai International Film Festival again with FOCUS GERMANY
Two films from Germany can be seen in the festival's competition: the second film by Franziska von Meletzky ACCORDING TO THE PLAN (FREI NACH PLAN) and the first film by Sebastian Bienek THE GAMBLERS ... more
Three German documentaries at the Los Angeles Film Festival
The International Showcase will be presenting Bettina Bluemner's Film POOL OF PRINCESSES (PRINZESSINNENBAD), which was awarded the "Dialogue en perspective" Prize as the best film of the „Perspektive ... more
Karger by Elke Hauck in the feature competition of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 07
The feature film competition will be presenting KARGER by Elke Hauck as well as the co-production JAR CITY by Baltasar Kormákur (IS/DE). The Section Documentary Films – Out of Competition will be ... more
German shorts at festivals in Huesca, Toronto and Tokyo
The 35th Huesca Film Festival (7 - 16 June 2007) will have the shorts A MAN'S GOT TO DO WHAT A MAN'S GOT TO DO by Harald Schleicher, AFTERHOUR by Irma-Kinga Stelmach, FAIR TRADE by Michael Dreher ... more
33rd Seattle International Film Festival with German focus
The following shorts were selected: 41 SEKUNDEN by Tobias Martin and Rodney Sewell, A MAN’S GOTTA DO WHAT A MAN’S GOTTA DO by Harald Schleicher, IN THE FIELD (AUF DEM FELD) by Phillipp Wolf, CLOSE ... more
GERMAN FILMS in Cannes 2007
German Films at the 60th Cannes International Film Festival International Village • German Pavilion (#125) Esplanade Georges Pompidou • 06400 Cannes phone +33-(0)4-93 99 86 00 • fax ... more
COUNTERPARTS (GEGENUEBER) in Directors' Fortnight
At today's press conference of the Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalisateurs) it was announced that COUNTERPARTS (GEGENUEBER) by Jan Bonny (produced by Heimatfilm/Cologne) had been invited to ... more
CANNES 2007: OFFICIAL PROGRAM
Germany is very well represented this year in the official programme of the 60th International Film Festival in Cannes (May 16 - 27, 2007): The new film by Fatih Akin THE EDGE OF HEAVEN (AUF DER ... more
50th San Francisco International Film Festival (26.04. - 10.05.07)
The San Francisco International Film Festival was founded in 1957 and is the oldest continuously held film festival in America. The festival will be celebrating its 50th jubilee from April 26 to May ... more
Nine German films and co-productions at the 6th Tribeca Film Festival (25.04. 06.05.2007)
VIVERE by Angelina Maccarone will be participating in the International Narrative Feature competition. The International Showcase section will show films which have already been successfully ... more
German documentaries in competition at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival and the Visions du Réel International Documentary Film Festival
Seven German or German-international documentaries were invited to Toronto to the Hot Docs Canadian International Festival (April 19 to 29), and 20 German productions to the Visions du Réel ... more
Eighteen German animation shorts in Annecy
The 31st Annecy International Animation Film Festival (11 - 16 June, 2007) has announced the selection for the short film sections. The official festival programme will show a total of 224 shorts, ... more
Eleven films from Germany at the 10th Sprockets Toronto International Film Festival for Children
The feature films HANSEL AND GRETEL (HAENSEL UND GRETEL) by Anne Wild, THE ROBBER HOTZENPLOTZ (DER RAEUBER HOTZENPLOTZ) by Gernot Roll, WILD CHICKS (DIE WILDEN HUEHNER) by Vivian Naefe as well as the ... more
THE MAN FROM THE EMBASSY (DER MANN VON DER BOTSCHAFT), MADONNAS (MADONNEN) and KHADAK in the competition section of the 2007 Mar del Plata Film Festival
THE MAN FROM THE EMBASSY (DER MANN VON DER BOTSCHAFT) by Dito Tsintsadze, MADONNAS (MADONNEN) by Maria Speth and KHADAK by Peter Brosens and Jessica Woodworth (DE/BE/NL) are participating in the ... more
German Films in Hong Kong
German Films with umbrella stand at the Hong Kong Filmart (20 - 23 March, 2007) After the big response last year, German Films is once again organising an umbrella stand at this year's Hong Kong ... more
10 German films at the Miami International Film Festival
The festival will be opened by Paul Verhoeven's BLACK BOOK (NL/GB/DE/BE). The section of Dramatic Feature - World Cinema Competition will show SONJA by Kirsi Marie Liimatainen, SWEET MUD by Dror ... more
German Focus at the film festival in Sofia
The International Competition has invited Chris Kraus with FOUR MINUTES (VIER MINUTEN), Nora Hoppe with LA FINE DEL MARE (DE/FR/IT) and Srdan Golubovi? with THE TRAP (KLOPKA) (CS/DE/HR). THE ... more
German Films in Rotterdam
The Tiger Awards Competition for first and second feature films will present the world premieres of THE UNPOLISHED (DIE UNERZOGENEN) by Pia Marais and LA FINE DEL MARE by Nora Hoppe (DE/FR/IT). The ... more
25 German films at the Goeteborg International Film Festival
The Worldwide section is presenting A FRIEND OF MINE (EIN FREUND VON MIR) by Sebastian Schipper, LUCY by Henner Winckler, FOUR MINUTES (VIER MINUTEN) by Chris Kraus, WARCHILD by Christian Wagner, WAS ... more
Clermont-Ferrand 2007: Nine German shorts in competition
FAIR TRADE by Michael Dreher (DE/MA), POOLSIDE (BECKENRAND) by Michael Koch (DE/CH), THE MONGOOSE (DER MUNGO) by Philip Osthus and TOWER BLOCK (HOCHHAUS) by Nikias Chryssos have been invited to ... more
Flickerfest and Sundance 2007 with short films from Germany
The Flickerfest Sydney has established itself in the festival calendar as the New Year's first internationally important festival with a specialisation on shorts. A total of seven German short films ... more
German films at international festivals
The 30th Cairo International Film Festival (28.11.-08.12.06) is presenting nine German films in its program for its anniversary edition. CAPRI, YOU LOVE? by Alexander Oppersdorff as well as the ... more
Sundance to present three German productions in the official program
COMRADES IN DREAMS by Uli Gaulke (producer: Flying Moon Filmproduktion/Potsdam) can be seen in the World Cinema Competition - Documentaries section at the most important North American festival for ... more
Ten German shorts in competition at Bilbao
CIGARETTA MON AMOUR by Rosa Hannah Ziegler and JABA by Andreas Bolm are screening in the Documentary Competition. AAL IM SCHAEDEL by Martin Rahmlow, HARDCORE by Zorana Musikic, INFINITE JUSTICE by ... more
20 German Films in Thessaloniki
Markus Herling's RIDING UP FRONT (SCHOENER LEBEN) will celebrate its international premiere in the competition for the “Golden Alexander”. The co-productions DAY NIGHT DAY NIGHT by Julia Letkov ... more
LONGING (SEHNSUCHT) at the 44th Gijon International Film Festival
LONGING (SEHNSUCHT) by Valeska Grisebach will be taking part in the Official Competition for feature films at the festival which is recognised by the international producers association of FIAPF. The ... more
19 German productions at the 19th IDFA/International Documentary Film Festival in Amsterdam (23 November – 3 December 2006) and 3 German projects in the FORUM
A total of 19 German and German-international productions are represented this year in various sections of the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, of which six are in the competition ... more
JUST AN ORDINARY JEW (EIN GANZ GEWOEHNLICHER JUDE) in the competition of the 2006 „Cinéma Tout Ecran“ International Film Festival in Geneva
Oliver Hirschbiegel will take part in the festival's Official Competition with his film JUST AN ORDINARY JEW (EIN GANZ GEWOEHNLICHER JUDE). LIVING WITH HANNAH (LEBEN MIT HANNAH) by Erica von ... more
UNDER THE ICE (UNTER DEM EIS) and GRBAVICA in the Competition of the AFI FEST 2006 in Los Angeles
Aelrun Goette, who won a Lola at the German Film Awards two years ago for her stirring documentary (THE CHILDREN ARE DEAD/DIE KINDER SIND TOT), will introduce her feature film debut UNDER THE ICE ... more
Sixteen German Shorts at the 25th Uppsala International Short Film Festival
ICH BIN ICH by Kathrin Resetarits (Austria, Germany), NO ROOM FOR GEROLD (KEIN PLATZ FUER GEROLD) by Daniel Nocke, KRISTALL by Christoph Girardet and Matthias Mueller, MOTODROME (MOTODROM) by Joerg ... more
The 36th Molodist International Film Festival in Kiev will be presenting 39 German films
The Competition is divided into three sections: THE LIVES OF OTHERS (DAS LEBEN DER ANDEREN) by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck and PINGPONG by Matthias Luthardt are the German entries in the ... more
11th Pusan International Film Festival showing 14 German films and co-productions
The World Cinema section will present: ELEMENTARY PARTICLES (ELEMENTARTEILCHEN, Oskar Roehler), THE LIVES OF OTHERS (DAS LEBEN DER ANDEREN, Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck), REQUIEM (Hans-Christian ... more
33rd Flanders International Film Festival in Ghent opens with Tom Tykwer's PERFUME - THE STORY OF A MURDERER
The World Cinema section will present BYE BYE BERLUSCONI! by Jan Henrik Stahlberg, THE FREE WILL (DER FREIE WILLE ) by Matthias Glasner, HAPPY AS ONE (KOMM NAEHER) by Vanessa Jopp and SUMMER IN ... more
18 German films in Vienna
The feature film section will screen the films BRINKMANNS ZORN by Harald Bergmann, YOU TOLD ME YOU LOVE ME (DU HAST GESAGT, DASS DU MICH ... more
18 German Films at the 50th London Film Festival
THE LIVES OF OTHERS (DAS LEBEN DER ANDEREN) by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, LUCY by Henner Winckler, DAS FRAEULEIN by Andrea Štaka (CH/DE) and MONKEYS IN THE WINTER by Milena Andonova (BG/DE) ... more
EMMA’S BLISS in the New Directors Competition at 54th San Sebastian International Film Festival
EMMA’S BLISS (EMMAS GLUECK) by Sven Taddicken celebrated its international premiere today at the 54th San Sebastian International Film Festival. The film was invited to the New Directors Competition ... more
23 German films at the 22nd Warsaw International Film Festival
Four German or German-international productions are showing in the competitive sections at the 22nd Warsaw International Film Festival (6.-15.10.2006): LONGING (SEHNSUCHT) by Valeska Grisebach, ... more
4th Copenhagen International Film Festival shows 22 German films and co-productions
The 4th International Film Festival will be held in Copenhagen from September 21 to October 1. The two German films HAPPY AS ONE (KOMM NAEHER) by Vanessa Jopp and THE LIVES OF OTHERS (DAS LEBEN DER ... more
20 German films and co-productions in Rio de Janeiro
The section of World Panorama will be presenting GO FOR ZUCKER! (ALLES AUF ZUCKER!) by Dani Levy, THE FISHERMAN AND HIS WIFE (DER FISCHER UND SEINE FRAU) by Doris Doerrie, RUNNING ON EMPTY (DER ... more
German films in Toronto
BLACK BOOK by Paul Verhoeven (NL/DE/GB/BE) and PENELOPE by Mark Palansky (US/GB/DE) will be screened as Gala Presentations. The Special Presentations sidebar will be showing THE LIVES OF OTHERS (DAS ... more
WARCHILD in Competition in Montreal
Christian Wagner’s WARCHILD has been invited to the Festival’s Official Competition. Vuk Jevremovic with CLOSE YOUR EYES AND DO NOT BREATH and TRADITION by Peter Ladkani will be screened in the Short ... more
Germany on the Lido
BLACK BOOK by Paul Verhoeven (Germany/Netherlands/United Kingdom) has been invited to screen in the festival's Official Competition. The film takes place during the last months of the Second World ... more
German films and co-productions in Locarno
The festival has invited PRISONERS (GEFANGENE) by Iain Dilthey and THE MAN FROM THE EMBASSY (DER MANN VON DER BOTSCHAFT) by Dito Tsintsadze to screen in the Official Competition. Another film with ... more
Eight German competition films at 36th Giffoni Children's Film Festival
A particular feature of the festival is the fact that the sections' juries consist of children and young people from different age groups.They decide on the awarding of the festival trophy, the ... more
Eleven German films and co-productions at the Moscow International Film Festival
The German production RUNNING ON EMPTY (DER LEBENSVERSICHERER) by Buelent Akinci as well as the German-international co-production KLIMT by Raoul Ruiz (Austria/France/Germany/Great Britain) will be ... more
Numerous German documentaries at the 17th Festival International du Documentaire de Marseille
PAINTING TODAY (MALEREI HEUTE) by Stefan Hayn and Anja-Christin Remmert has been invited to screen in the International Competition. The special section entitled Fenêtre Allemande, which has come ... more
WINTER JOURNEY by Hans Steinbichler in the feature film competition of Karlovy Vary 2006
WINTER JOURNEY (WINTERREISE) by Hans Steinbichler as well as the Bulgarian-German co-production CHRISTMAS TREE UPSIDE DOWN by Ivan Cherkelov ... more
Seven German entries in the competition of the 12th Shanghai TV Festival
No less than seven German television productions are competing at the Shanghai Television Festival (17 – 21 June 2006) for the Magnolia Award. The TV Film DRESDEN by Roland Suso Richter, the ... more
9th Shanghai International Film Festival with Significant German Participation
Director Chris Kraus and lead actress Hannah Herzsprung will both be in Shanghai to introduce in person their film FOUR MINUTES which has been invited to the competition. The star-cast drama with ... more
5 German documentaries at the 4th Silverdocs AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival
Five German or German-international documentary productions have been invited to screen at the Silverdocs International Documentary Festival which is held in Silver Spring, Maryland, from June 13 to ... more
German Films at Cannes
German Films at the 59th Cannes International Film Festival International Village • German Pavilion Esplanade Georges Pompidou • 06400 Cannes phone +33-4-93 38 37 40 • fax +33-4-93 38 00 ... more
Quinzaine des Réalisateurs and Semaine de la Critique have announced German films selection
The two sidebars of Quinzaine des Réalisateurs and Semaine de la Critique have now announced the German films they have selected ahead of the official press conference: SOMMER 04 AN DER SCHLEI by ... more
Germany is represented as follows in the official program of this year's Cannes Film Festival (17 - 28 May, 2006):
Aki Kaurismaeki's LIGHTS IN THE DUSK (FI/DE/FR/IT) has been invited to screen in the festival's Competition, the last part of the trilogy which had previously been featured in the Cannes competition ... more
Sixteen German films at the 2006 Annecy Animation Film Festival
The 30th Annecy Animation Film Festival (June 5 - 10, 2006) has invited a total of sixteen German films to the official festival programme. Three German animated films are competing in the Short ... more
Nine German films at the 49th San Francisco International Film Festival
The following German films will be presented in the competition section for the Golden Gate Awards, which is dedicated to documentaries, TV productions, animation films and shorts: INTO GREAT SILENCE ... more
13 German documentaries at the Visions du Réel International Documentary Film Festival in Nyon
13 German and German-international documentary film productions have been invited to the 12th Visions du Réel International Documentary Film Festival which takes place in Nyon from April 24 - 30 in ... more
Seven German films and co-productions at the 5th Tribeca Film Festival in New York (25.04. – 07.05.2006)
THE FREE WILL by Matthias Glasner as well as French-Libanese-German co-production A PERFECT DAY by Joana Hadjithomas and Khail Joreige have ... more
Numerous German productions in Rotterdam
The film EDEN by Michael Hofmann will be shown as a world premiere in the section entitled Sturm und Drang which is also featuring the two co-productions BATTLE IN HEAVEN by Carlos Reygadas ... more
24 German films at the Gothenburg Film Festival
The Masters sidebar will show THE WILD BLUE YONDER by Werner Herzog. The section entitled Love, Actually will present UNVEILED (FREMDE HAUT) ... more
„German Documentaries“ 2005 a great success at six Russian festivals
In total, 20 screenings of German documentaries were held at the following festivals: International Documentary Film Festival Meetings in Siberia, Novosibirsk (3.-8.9.), Open Documentary Film ... more
Seventeen German shorts and co-productions at the 28th Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival 2006
The International Competition will present: BLACKOUT by Maximilian Erlenwein, FALLEN by Peter Kaboth, LÂL by Dirk Schaefer (Germany, Turkey) and ANOTHER by René Vilbre (Estonia, Iceland, Germany). ... more
A total of seven German and German-international films in Sundance
Germany is represented with a total of seven German and international productions. The World Cinema Competition (Documentary) section is showing Philip Groening's Film
Germany presents more than 30 productions in Tallinn
The international competition Eurasia will include the screenings of five German-international co-productions THE PIANO TUNER OF EARTHQUAKES by the Quay brothers (DE/GB/FR), THE WILD BLUE YONDER by ... more
German shorts present in all competitive sections at Bilbao
The Animation Competition will include the screening of the shorts JAM SESSION by Izabela Plucinska (Academy for Film & Television "Konrad ... more
30 German films and co-productions at festivals in Asia
A total of ten German films and co-productions will be taking part in the 42nd Taipei International Film Festival (04.-17.11.05). The Master Class sidebar will present screenings of THE WILD BLUE ... more
11 German films and co-productions screening on the African continent
Florian Gallenberger will be taking part in the competition of the 5th Festival International du Film de Marrakech (11.-19. November 2005) with his film SHADOWS OF TIME (SCHATTEN DER ZEIT). The ... more
MOLLY’S WAY and SLEEPER (SCHLAEFER) in the competition of the 2005 „Cinéma Tout Ecran“ International Film Festival in Geneva
Emily Atef will participate in the festival's Official Competition with her film MOLLY’S WAY. The Austrian-German co-production SLEEPER (SCHLAEFER) by Benjamin Heisenberg is being shown in the ... more
15 German films in Vienna
The feature film section will present the film EINE ANDERE WELT (LIEDER DER ERDE, TEIL 2) by Klaus Wyborny and MANDERLAY by Lars von Trier (DK/SE/FR/GB/DE/NL). No less than eight German films ... more
35th Molodist International Film Festival, Kiev
The competition is divided into three sections: CLOSE by Markus Lenz will represent Germany in the official feature film competition. The ... more
Nine German films at the Hamptons International Film Festival
The “Golden Starfish” feature film competition will include the German Berlinale competition entry ONE DAY IN EUROPE by Hannes Stoehr and ... more
A total of 18 German and German-international productions at the 32nd Flanders International Film Festival in Ghent
The festival will open with the international co-production MERRY CHRISTMAS by Christian Carion (France/Germany/ Great Britain/Belgium/Romania). The German-Belgian co-production BLOOD WEDDING (DIE ... more
10th Pusan International Film Festival shows 17 German films and co-productions
The World Cinema sidebar will present: DON’T COME KNOCKING by Wim Wenders (Germany/USA), FALLEN by Fred Kelemen (Germany/Lithuania), GHOSTS (GESPENSTER) by Christian Petzold, HIDDEN by Michael Haneke ... more
German shorts at festivals in New York, Los Angeles and Palm Springs
The 43rd New York Film Festival will be presenting the shorts LÂL by Dirk Schaefer and CIGARETTE BREAK (ZIGARETTENPAUSE) by Ralf Stadler in the main programme from September 23 to October 9. The ... more
The New Montreal Filmfest (Festival International de Films de Montréal) presents 12 German films and co-productions
THE FISHERMAN AND HIS WIFE by Doris Doerrie has been invited to the Official Competition for the Golden Iris. This latest film from the celebrated director will be celebrating its international ... more
SUMMER IN BERLIN in Competition at the 53rd San Sebastian International Film Festival
From 15 – 24 September 2005, the 53rd San Sebastian International Film Festival will be presenting four German films and German-international co-productions. Andreas Dresen will be competing for ... more
22 German Films and Co-Productions to be presented at the 29th Montreal World Film Festival (26 August - 5 September 2005)
Hans W. Geissendoerfer’s film SNOWLAND (SCHNEELAND) and Simon Aeby’s international co-production THE HEADSMAN (DER HENKER) have been invited to participate in the festival’s Official ... more
German and German-International Productions at the 62nd Venice International Film Festival in Competition and the Orizzonti Sidebar
The Orizzonti sidebar has selected the new film by Werner Herzog THE WILD BLUE YONDER. In this film (prod co: Werner Herzog Filmproduktion in co-production with West Park Pictures and Tetra Media), ... more
Nine German Short Films Selected for the Ottawa International Animation Film Festival
The German short films BOB LOG III'S ELECTRIC FENCE STORY by Tinka Stock and Sébastien Wolf, DYING OF LOVE (MORIR DE AMOR) by Gil Alkabetz (both in the Narrative Short Film category), _grau by Robert ... more
25 German films and German-international co-productions at the 58th Locarno International Film Festival (3 - 13 August 2005).
The festival has invited THREE DEGREES COLDER (3º KAELTER) by Florian Hoffmeister to screen in the Official Competition. The Competition will also show FRATRICIDE (BRUDERMORD) by Yilmaz Arslan ... more
FOCUS GERMANY at the Shanghai International Film Festival 2005
A total of 14 directors personally introduced their films to the Chinese audiences. In addition, several producers had traveled to Shanghai, both to accompany their films but also to make new ... more
Seven German films at the 45th Monte Carlo Television Festival
The category of "TV Series: Drama" will have three German films competing for the "Producer Award": DISTRICT 40 (ABSCHNITT 40) (Typhoon ... more
26 German Films at the Moscow International Film Festival
The German-international co-productions WRONG SIDE UP by Petr Zelenka (Czech Republic/Germany); DEAR WENDY by Thomas Vinterberg (Denmark/Germany/France/Great Britain) and LA VITA CHE VORREI by ... more
15 German Films at the 2005 International Documentary Film Festival in Marseilles
The German film THE IRRATIONAL REMAINS (DER IRRATIONALE REST) by Thorsten Trimpop will be taking part in the festival's International Competition for the Grand Prix. The film follows the former ... more
UNVEILED (FREMDE HAUT) by Angelina Maccarone in feature film competition at Karlovy Vary
UNVEILED (FREMDE HAUT) by Angelina Maccarone (Germany/Austria) will be taking part in the feature film competition. REALITY SHOCK by Stanislaw Mucha (Germany/Poland) will be screened in the ... more
33rd Huesca International Film Festival
The following German films will be competing in the short films competition for the Euros 9,000 DANZANTE Award: DAS FLOSS by Jan Thuering, DER BESTE by Arne Jysch and Rasmus Borowski, DER EWIGE TAG ... more
8th Shanghai International Film Festival with Country Focus on Germany
Peter Lichtefeld will be in Shanghai with his leading actress Nina Petri to present his film PLAYA DEL FUTURO which has been invited to screen in the festival's international competition. Several ... more
„New German Films“ in Cannes
The following German films can be seen in 36 screenings in the market from 13 - 18 May: · 24/7 The Passion of Life by Roland Reber · Alone (Allein) by Thomas Durchschlag · On The Day Bobby ... more
German TV productions in Banff and Lucerne
The following productions can be seen at the Festival Rose d'Or in the Arts & Specials section: DURCH DIE NACHT MIT UDO KIER UND GRAYSON ... more
German Films at Cannes 2005
German Films at the 58th Cannes International Film Festival
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German Productions at the 58th International Film Festival in Cannes (11 – 22 May 2005)
DON’T COME KNOCKING by the director Wim Wenders has been invited to enter the running for the Golden Palm. The film was produced by Reverse Angle Production/Hamburg in association with Reverse Angle ... more
45 German films at the 7th Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente in Buenos Aires
THE WOOD FOR THE TREES (DER WALD VOR LAUTER BAEUMEN) by Maren Ade and THE IRRATIONAL REMAINS (DER IRRATIONALE REST) by Thorsten Trimpop are being shown in the official competition of the young, but ... more
Nine German films at the 48th San Francisco International Film Festival
The following German films will be presented in the competitive section of the Golden Gate Awards, which is dedicated to documentaries, TV productions, animation films and shorts: THE FOREST FOR THE ... more
A total of eight German films or German-international co-productions can be see at the famous Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival in Toronto
The following films were invited to screen in the International Showcase, the international competition section at one of the world's most important documentary festivals: STROKE (AM SEIDENEN ... more
29th Annecy International Animation Film Festival
Three German entries are competing in the Short Films Competition for the "Grand Prix": FLIEGENPFLICHT FUER QUADRATKOEPFE by Stephan-Flint Müller and MORIR DE AMOR by Gil Alkabetz (both distributed ... more
Ten German films showing at the 4th International Tribeca Film Festival in New York (19.4. - 1.5.2005)
THE DEVIL’S MINER (GER/USA) by Kief Davidson and Richard Ladkani has been selected not only for the section Best Documentary but also for Best First Time Directors. Also nominated for Best ... more
Three German films at the 33rd New Directors/New Films in New York
The famous event NEW DIRECTORS/NEW FILMS will be taking place for the 33rd time in New York. Organized by the Film Society of Lincoln Center and the Department of Film and Media at the Museum of ... more
THE NINTH DAY and DOWNFALL in the Competition of the Mar del Plata Film Festival 2005
The festival's Official Competition will see Volker Schloendorff participating with THE NINTH DAY (DER NEUNTE TAG) and Oliver Hirschbiegel with DOWNFALL (DER UNTERGANG). According the new FIAPF ... more
23 German Films at the 27th Short Film Festival in Clermont-Ferrand
Five German films will be taking part in the festival's International Competition: BLIND by Saskia Jell, MORIR DE AMOR by Gil Alkabetz, NEULICH 5 by Jochen Kuhn and the co-productions BY FOOT by Kai ... more
The German cinema is well represented this year at the 25th 'Fantasporto' - Oporto International Film Festival.
The competition for full-length films will include VINZENT by Ayassi which will also be competing for the "Mélies d'argent" for the Best European Fantasy Film. Germany is represented in the short ... more
26 German films at the 28th Goteborg Film Festival
A total of 13 German feature films will be shown to audiences in the main program of "Springtime for Germany": THE FOREST FOR THE TREES (DER WALD VOR LAUTER BAEUMEN) by Maren Ade, EGOSHOOTER by Field ... more
A total of six German films in competition at the 18th FIPA TV Festival in Biarritz
The German film WAVES (WELLEN) by Vivian Naefe has been invited to screen in the TV movie section. Documentaries and Essays will be showing MAISON DE FRANCE by Stefan Suchalla. The section ... more
MAKE MY DAY in the competition at the Torino Film Festival 2004
The festival's International Feature Film Competition will include the film MAKE MY DAY by Henrike Goetz, which tells the story of the young Korean girl Hee-Jin from Berlin, who sets off for Paris to ... more
25 German productions at the Festival de Cine in Seville
Under the banner of 'Alemania en el Siglo XXI', Germany will be showcased in the "Focus Europe" programme which presents a different film land of Europe each year. In collaboration with German Films, ... more
NAPOLA Wins Audience Award at the Hamptons
The documentary CALLING HEDY LAMARR by Georg Misch had its US premiere in the international Golden Starfish competition, while Dennis ... more
22 German films in Denver
16 German and German-international films can be seen in the Contemporary World Cinema section: Margarethe von Trotta will be there in person to introduce ANOTHER WOMAN (DIE ANDERE FRAU) and ... more
ANOTHER WOMAN (DIE ANDERE FRAU) and HOMECOMING (HEIMKEHRER - POVRATNIK) in competition at the "Cinéma Tout Ecran" International Film Festival 2004 in Geneva 20
ANOTHER WOMAN (DIE ANDERE FRAU) by Margarethe von Trotta and the German-Serbian co-production HOMECOMING (POVRATNIK) by Jovan Arsenic will take part in the festival's International Competition. ... more
46 German films in Vienna
The feature film programme will present THE EDUKATORS (DIE FETTEN JAHRE SIND VORBEI) by Hans Weingartner, WOMAN DRIVING, MAN SLEEPING (FRAU FAEHRT, MANN SCHLAEFT) by Rudolf Thome, DER DAMM (1964) ... more
NAPOLA and LA DEMOISELLE D'HONNEUR in competition at the 31st Flanders International Film Festival in Ghent
NAPOLA by Dennis Gansel and the Franco-German co-production LA DEMOISELLE D'HONNEUR by Claude Chabrol will take part in the international competition with the subject "Impact of Music on Film". The ... more
Eighteen German films and co-productions at the 9th Pusan International Film Festival
This year's country focus is dedicated to Germany and was realized in collaboration with the Goethe Institute Seoul. With a total of eleven German films, the German Panorama presents a cross ... more
GRAVEN UPON THY PALM (IN DIE HAND GESCHRIEBEN) at the 52nd San Sebastian International Film Festival
The film GRAVEN UPON THY PALM (IN DIE HAND GESCHRIEBEN) by Rouven Blankenfeld will shown within the sidebar Zabaltegi/New Directors which is dedicated to new films by young directors. The film ... more
Strong German presence at Toronto Film Festival
DOWNFALL (DER UNTERGANG) by Oliver Hirschbiegel will have its international premiere in Toronto as a Gala Screening. This section will also feature the co productions BEYOND THE SEA by Kevin Spacey, ... more
EDELWEISS PIRATES in competition at Montreal
Niko von Glasow has been invited to the festival's official competition with EDELWEISS PIRATES (EDELWEISSPIRATEN). Loosely based on actual events, the films tells the story of a group of youths in ... more
Six German and German-international productions showing in Competition and in the Orrizonte sidebar
The new director of the Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica (1. -11.9.2004), Marco Mueller, has invited LAND OF PLENTY by Wim Wenders to screen in the Official Competition. LAND OF PLENTY ... more
Six German films in the competitive sections of Karlovy Vary
Six German films in the competitive sections of Karlovy Vary A total of thirteen German films and thirteen German-international co-productions are being shown by the 39th Karlovy Vary ... more
OLGA'S SUMMER in the competition of Moscow
Germany will be represented in the competition for the St. George Award by OLGA'S SUMMER by Nina Grosse. The film tells the story of 16-year-old Olga who lives with her father and brother at a petrol ... more
Two German films in competition at 7th Shanghai International Film Festival
Two German films will be taking part in the International Competition: HEIMKEHR-GOING HOME by the director Damir Lukacevic and VINZENT by Ayassi. The other sections of the festival will be ... more
Cannes 2004: German films in Competition and Un Certain Regard
Hans Weingartner's THE EDUKATORS (DIE FETTEN JAHRE SIND VORBEI) has been invited to take part in the competition for the Golden Palm. The film was produced by the director's Berlin-based production ... more
Five German films at Tribeca Film Festival
Two films from Germany can be seen in the two international competitive sections for documentaries: JAMES BENNING - CIRCLING THE IMAGE by Reinhard Wulff and RHYTHM IS IT! by Thomas Grube and Enrique ... more
Ten German films at 28th International Hong Kong Film Festival
The German film LOVE IN THOUGHTS (WAS NUETZT DIE LIEBE IN GEDANKEN) by Achim von Borries will be taking part in the festival's international competition, the FireBird Awards for Young Cinema, which ... more
BERLIN BLUES (HERR LEHMANN) and POSTCARD in New York
The non-competitive festival, which was founded in 1972 and is organized by the Film Society of Lincoln Center and the Film & Video Department of the Museum of Modern Art, is dedicated to nurturing ... more
GONE by Zoltan Paul in competition at the Mar del Plata Film Festival
Zoltan Paul will be taking part in the Official Competition with his first feature film ... more
A total of eleven German entries in competition at the 17th FIPA TV festival, Biarritz
The German entries DIE GEISEL by Christian Goerlitz and ZWEI TAGE HOFFNUNG by Peter Keglevic were invited to screen in the TV movie section. Documentaries and Essays is showing ROMERO - TOD EINES ... more
Two German films in competition at Rotterdam
The German film EN ROUTE (UNTERWEGS) by Jan Krueger and the co-production AESSHAEK, ... more
15 German films at 27th Gothenburg Film Festival
A total of 13 feature films will be presented to audiences in the main programme of German Stories: 196 BPM by Romuald Karmakar,
Ten German films in Thessaloniki
The co-production BOESE ZELLEN (Free Radicals) by Barbara Albert (Austria/Germany/Switzerland) will be taking part in the competition for the GOLDEN ALEXANDER and the Jury Grand Prix, which have ... more
German Show Case in Kolkata
As part of the Export-Union's stronger presence in Asia, an intensive cooperation has developed with the 9th Kolkata Film Festival (10 -17 November 2003): eight German films will be shown in the ... more
20 German festival films at the 27th Cairo International Film Festival
The section New German Cinema will present VAYA CON DIOS by Zoltan Spirandelli, IT'S A JUNGLE OUT THERE (NACH FUENF IM URWALD) by
19th WARSAW INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (October 2-13, 2003)
The 19th International Warsaw Film Festival will be opened on October 2 in the Relax Cinema with DISTANT LIGHTS (LICHTER) in the presence of ... more
Twelve German films at 47th London Film Festival
DISTANT LIGHTS (LICHTER) by Hans-Christian Schmid and WOLFSBURG by
51st San Sebastian International Film Festival: SUPERTEX and SCHUSSANGST in competition
The German film SCHUSSANGST by Dito Tsintsadze can be seen in the official ... more
DISTANT LIGHTS (LICHTER) in competition at the 30th Flanders International Film Festival in Ghent
DISTANT LIGHTS (LICHTER) by Hans-Christian Schmid will take part in the international ... more
Seventeen German films in Rio de Janeiro
The section of WORLD PANORAMA will be presenting GOOD BYE, LENIN! by Wolfgang Becker, ... more
Thirteen German films and co-productions at the eighth Pusan International Film Festival
The section of World Cinema will show: DISTANT LIGHTS (LICHTER) by Hans-Christian ... more
MILCHWALD (THIS VERY MOMENT) IN MONTREAL'S COMPETITION
The festival's Official Competition has invited Christoph Hochäusler's MILCHWALD (THIS VERY MOMENT), his graduation film from the HFF Munich. The film tells the story of woman who loses her ... more
Venice Film Festival: ROSENSTRASSE in the official competition
The director of the 60th Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica (27.08. - 06.09.2003), Moritz de Hadeln, has invited ROSENSTRASSE by ... more
A German film and a German co-production on the PIAZZA GRANDE in Locarno, four German co-productions in competition
The German film DAS WUNDER VON BERN (THE MIRACLE OF BERN) by Soenke Wortmann and the German-Swiss co-production MEIN NAME IST BACH (JAGGED HARMONIES – BACH vs FREDERICK II) by Dominique de Rivaz ... more
Four German films in the competition sections of Karlovy Vary
RED AND BLUE (ROT UND BLAU) by Rudolf Thome as well as the German-Austrian co-production DEAD MAN'S MEMORIES (DER GLÄSERNE BLICK) by Markus Heltschl will participate in the feature film ... more
„FOCUS GERMANY“ at this year's Moscow Film Festival
Since 2003/2004 is the year of the German-Russian Cultural Encounters, the Moscow Film Festival is presenting a Focus Germany in this connection with fourteen contemporary films from Germany. The ... more
German Films in Cannes 2003
1/2 RENT (HALBE MIETE) by Marc Ottiker will be shown in the section New Directors. The film had its international premiere at the Rotterdam Film Festival and could also be seen at the Goeteborg Film ... more
Sydney International Film Festival celebrates 50 years
1/2 RENT (HALBE MIETE) by Marc Ottiker will be shown in the section New Directors. The film had its international premiere at the Rotterdam Film Festival and could also be seen at the Goeteborg Film ... more
Nine German competition entries at the Visions du Réel festival in Nyon
Three German films are participating in the international competition: TOT IN LUEBECK, a documentary about the still unsolved arson attack on an asylum seekers hostel in Luebeck by Katharina Geinitz ... more
Seventeen German films at the 5th Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente in Buenos Aires
The Panorama section, which shows films that were already successful at other international festivals, will be presenting THE LONGING (DAS ... more
OVERNIGHT (UEBER NACHT) by Horst Krassa in the Competition of the Mar del Plata Film Festival
Horst Krassa will participate in the Official Competition with his first feature film OVERNIGHT (UEBER NACHT). Shot only with a hand-held camera, the film tells the contrasting love story of Mathilda ... more
A total of thirteen German entries showing in the competition at the 16th FIPA TV Festival in Biarritz
13 German productions and co-productions will be presented in the six competition sections. The Feature Film section will be showing EIN DORF SUCHT SEINEN MOERDER by Markus Imboden and MEIN VATER by ... more
HALBE MIETE in competition at Rotterdam Over forty German films in the official festival programme
Marc Ottiker will take part with his film HALBE MIETE in the competition for the renowned Tiger Award, one of the world’s most important awards for up-and-coming directors. In addition, the ... more
THE CURVE by Felix Fuchssteiner in the competition section of Slamdance Robert Schwentkes TATTOO in the competition section of Fantasporto
Two German films are being shown at the Slamdance Film Festival (10. - 23. 01. 2003) that has specialised in films from the independent field and been able to establish itself as an alternative ... more
To be continued: Ten years of EROTIC TALES
2003 will bring three anniversaries for the Berlin producer Regina Ziegler: her company ... more
NOWHERE IN AFRICA (NIRGENDWO IN AFRIKA) opens MADE IN GERMANY – the third Festival of German Cinema in Los Angeles (10 - 17 November, 2002)
Following the success of its previous events in Los Angeles, the Export-Union decided to join forces and collective programming and marketing efforts with the renowned AFI Fest – now in its 16th ... more
Two German films in the competition of Valladolid
The Competition of the festival rich in tradition features GRILL POINT (HALBE TREPPE) by ... more
36 German films in Vienna
The feature film section will have screenings of BUNGALOW by Ulrich Köhler, GRILL POINT (HALBE TREPPE) by ... more
FOCUS GERMANY in Rio de Janeiro
The FOCUS GERMANY sidebar will be featuring 25 German films: FAREWELL (ABSCHIED) by Jan ... more
20 German films and co-productions at the 27th Toronto Festival
The section of „Special Presentations“ which - together with the „Gala Screenings“ – makes up the festival’s main programme, has invited HEAVEN ... more
20 German films and co-productions in Montreal
Two German directors will be taking part in the Official Competition: Dani Levy with I’M ... more
Five German films in the competition at Hiroshima
The festival’s competition section will present the following films: ROCKS (DAS RAD) by Heidi Wittlinger, Chris Stenner and Arvid Uibel; THE SEER (DER SEHER) by Marco Schirmer and Sandy Lewanscheck, ... more
Venice Film Festival:
No less than four German films have been invited by the new festival director Moritz de Hadeln to screen in the official competition of the „ 59th Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica“ ... more
Eight German films at the 56th Edinburgh International Film Festival
The „Gala“ section for UK premieres will show the German-English-US co-production BUFFALO SOLDIERS by Gregor Jordan, which recently screened at the Munich Filmfest. The „Document“ sidebar for ... more
Two German films in competition at Locarno
The competition will feature two German films who recently premiered at Munich’s Filmfest: Michael Hofmann’s second feature film
Festival de Television de Monte Carlo:Three German films among the prize-winners
The Golden Nymph for the best acting performance in the category of „Films de télévision“ went to Jürgen Tarrach for the role of Herbert ... more
Ten German films in Jerusalem
The Panorama section is presenting the film GETTING MY BROTHER LAID (MEIN BRUDER DER VAMPIR) by ... more
Four German films in the competition sections of Karlovy Vary
Caroline Link is taking part in the feature film competition with her adaptation of the novel of the same name by Stefanie Zweig,
Five German films at the 49th International Film Festival Sydney
The section „Contemporary World Cinema“ will see the presentation of the films BELLARIA – AS LONG AS WE LIVE! (BELLARIA – SO LANGE WIR LEBEN!) ... more
Prize-winners: four German films at the 45th San Francisco International Film Festival (SFIFF)
The “Grand Prize for Best Documentary” and the „Golden Gate Awards“ in the section „The Arts“ went to the documentary RIVERS AND TIDES by Thomas ... more
German Films in Cannes 2002
The Grand Prize for Best Documentary and the Golden Gate Awards in the section The Arts went to the documentary RIVERS AND TIDES by Thomas ... more
Banff TV Festival: Seven German productions and German-international co-productions
The animation section will show the German short ANDERS-ARTIG by Christina Schindler. The story centres on a little chameleon who realises soon after hatching that it is different from its ... more
Cannes 2002: Jan Schuette in the Cinefondation jury
Jan Schuette has participated in the official programme at Cannes on two previous occasions: in 1994, with BYE BYE AMERICA (AUF WIEDERSEHEN AMERIKA) in the Quinzaine des Realisateurs and in 2000 with ... more
Further German-international co-productions in Cannes
The film with Isabelle Huppert in the lead was produced by Paulo Branco, Gemini Films Paris, together with Ulrich Felsberg, Road Movies ... more
22 German festival entries at 21st International Film Festival Istanbul
THE EXPERIMENT (DAS EXPERIMENT) by Oliver Hirschbiegel will take part in the ... more
Three German competition entries at the Festival Visions du Réel in Nyon
The international competition will feature: A BOOKSHELF ON TOP OF THE SKY by Claudia Heuermann, a portrait of the New York composer and saxophonist John Zorn, the film diary WIE ICH EIN HÖHLENMALER ... more
37 German films at 15th Singapore International Film Festival Homage to the Oberhausen International Short Film Festival
The main programme of the festival will show three German productions out of competition: BERLIN IS IN GERMANY by
Seven German fllms at the Mar del Plata Film Festival
Three German-international co-productions are taking part in the festival's official competition: ANNA'S SUMMER by
WHITE NOISE (DAS WEISSE RAUSCHEN) by Hans Weingartner at the New Directors - New Films festival in New York
The feature film WHITE SOUND (DAS WEISSE RAUSCHEN) by Hans Weingartner will be the ... more
Five German competition entries at the 14th Short Film Festival Clermont-Ferrand
Three German productions and two German-international coproductions will be shown in the international competition of the 14th Short Film Festival in France's Clermont-Ferrand (1.-9.2.2002). ... more
German record participation at the 15th FIPA TV Festival, Biarritz - A total of ten German entries in competition
Germany is represented by a total of 33 productions at the 15th Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels (FIPA, 22.-27.1.2002) in Biarritz; of these, no less than ten films are being ... more
24 German films at 25th Göteborg Film Festival
The 25th Göteborg Film Festival (25.1. - 4.2.2002) is continuing its tradition of a large German presence and will be presenting a selection of 24 new German films which for the most part were ... more
GETTING MY BROTHER LAID (MEIN BRUDER DER VAMPIR) selected for competition at Rotterdam
Over thirty German films in official festival programme A total of 21 new German films and eleven German-international co-productions will be presented to audiences at the 31st Film Festival ... more
German experimental films at the 45th Regus London Film Festival
The 45th Regus London Film Festival (7.-22.11.2001) is presenting a selection of German experimental films. A special sidebar is featuring the works of former students of the Austrian Peter ... more
Thessaloniki presenting "New German Cinema" special sidebar
The 42nd International Thessaloniki Film Festival (9. - 18. 11.2001) is dedicating a special sidebar to German cinema. Under the banner of "New German Cinema" the festival, which numbers among the ... more
Five German competition entries at the International Documentary Film Festival (IDFA) in Amsterdam
No less than seven German films and four German-international co-productions will be showing at the 14th IDFA - International Documentary Film Festival in Amsterdam (22.11. - 2.12.2001), one of the ... more
Five German competition entries at the 15th AFI Fest Los Angeles
No less than seven German films and three German-international co-productions are taking part in the 15th AFI Fest Los Angeles (1-11 November 2001), including five in the festival's three ... more
Nine German films and co-productions at the sixth Pusan International Film Festival
No less than five German films and four German-international co-productions are taking part in the sixth Pusan International Film Festival (Korea, 9-17.11.2001) which is regarded as the most ... more
German films at the Toronto Film Festival (September 6 - 15, 2001)
Four of a total six German competition entries have received awards at the 25th Montréal World Film Festival (23.8. - 3.9.2001). The seven-person jury headed by Emmanuelle Béart (chair) and the ... more
German films at the Montreal Film Festival (August 23 - September 3, 2001)
A Festival of German Cinema will be held for the second time in the Argentine capital from 30th August to 5th September. The event will be opened by Oskar Roehler's film
15 German films and co-productions at the Toronto Film Festival
Canada likes cinema from Germany: after the World Film Festival Montreal (23.08. - 03.09.2001) featured a special "Focus on German Cinema" sidebar this year with over 40 titles, the 26th Toronto ... more
Four German films in the competition sections of Venice
The 58th Venice International Film Festival (29.08. - 08.09.2001) will present a total of nine German and German-international co-productions in its programme. Werner Herzog will be taking part ... more
Three German competition entries among the prize-winners ar the 31st Giffoni Children's Film Festival
The section juries at the Giffoni Film Festival consist of children and young people of various age groups. They awarded the following prizes to German productions: The two German competition ... more
Werner Herzog retrospective at the 55th Edinburgh International Film Festival
The 55th Edinburgh International Film Festival (12 -26 August 2001) will be honouring the director Werner Herzog with a retrospective of seventeen of his documentaries. In addition, another two ... more
Locarno going for cinema from Germany - Record participation by German films in the festival programme
No less than twelve German films and German-international co-productions can be seen at the 54th Locarno International Film Festival (2-12 August 2001), with five alone showing in the main ... more
Gripsholm in competition of the 18th International Jerusalem Film Festival.
The Swiss director Xavier Koller will be taking part with his GRIPSHOLM (Germany/Switzerland/Austria) in the "In Spirit of Freedom" ... more
Six German competition films at the 31st Giffoni Children's Film Festival
A total of four German feature-length films and two shorts are competing in the three competition sections of the Italian Giffoni Children's Film Festival (14.-21.7. 2001), one of the ... more
German films well represented in Moscow
No less than ten German films and five German-international co-productions will be shown at the 23rd Moscow International Film Festival (21- 30 June 2001). The competition for the "St George ... more
Two German films in the competition sections of Karlovy Vary - Over twenty German films and co-productions in the festival's overall lineup
The 36th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (05. - 14.07.2001) will this year again be presenting an extraordinarily large number of works by German directors, including a German entry in ... more
German films in Cannes 2001
Director Fatih Akin, the actors Moritz Bleibtreu and
Cannes 2001 - German films in "Quinzaine" and "Cannes Junior"- Austrian-German co-production in "Un Certain Regard"
Germany will also be represented in the sections of "Quinzaine des Reálisateurs" and "Cannes Junior" at the 54th Cannes Film Festival (9 - 20.05.2001) As the "Quinzaine" (Directors' Fortnight) ... more
Seven German competition entries at the Nyon Documentary Film Festival
No less than 14 German films and German-international co-productions will be shown at the 32nd "Visions du Réel" documentary film festival (23rd to 29th April 2001) in Switzerland's Nyon, ... more
Cannes 2001: German film in "Semaine de la Critique" - Films by Percy Adlon and Christian Petzold in accompanying programme
The "Semaine de la Critique" is the first of a total of six sections of the 54th Cannes Film Festival (9 - 20.05.2001) to make its film selection known. Germany is represented with a total of five ... more
FAREWELL and NO PLACE TO GO competing for the "Golden Tulip" - Ten German films and co-productions at the 20th Istanbul Film Festival
No less than ten German films can be seen at the Istanbul International Film Festival which is being held for the 20th time this year (14th - 29th April 2001). Two German portraits of writers - ... more
Many German films at the 25th International Hong Kong Film Festival
No less than eight German films and seven German-international co-productions will be shown at the 25th International Hong Kong Film Festival (6th - 21st April, 2001). The festival, which ... more
Three German newcomer women directors in the competition of Creteil
Maria Speth is participating in the feature film competition of the 23rd Creteil International Women's Film Festival (France, 23.3. - 1.4.2001) with her first film THE DAYS BETWEEN (IN DEN TAG ... more
ANNA WUNDER by Ulla Wagner in competition at the Mar del Plata Film Festival
No less than five German films and German-international co-productions have been invited to the 16th Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata (8. - 17. März 2001), the only so-called ... more
NO PLACE TO GO (DIE UNBERÜHRBARE) in New York
Oskar Roehler as only German director in the programme of "New Directors/New Films" New York's "New Directors/New Films" festival (23.03. - 08.04.2001), one of the most important festivals ... more
German Films at the Berlin International Film Festival
The 30th Rotterdam Film Festival (24.01. - 04.02.2001), one of the most important film events throughout Europe, has given awards to two German films: One of the three main prizes ("Tiger Award") ... more
"It's full of energy" - Philip Gröning in Sundance for the second time - Two German-international co-productions in the "World Cinema" section
The internationally renowned Sundance Film Festival 2001 (18. - 28.1.2001) is presenting Philip Gröning's third feature L'AMOUR, L'ARGENT, ... more
Cinema from Germany at the centre of the Brussels Film Festival - Three German films in competition - Retrospective: "Young German Directors of the Nineties" -
Cinema from Germany is at the centre of the 28th Brussels Film Festival (18.-27.01.2001). No less than 39 German films or films produced with German partners can be seen in the festival's various ... more
Festival hits from Germany in Göteborg - 23 German films in official festival programme
No less than 23 German films are being shown by the 24th International Göteborg Film Festival (26.01. - 04.02.2001). The programme for the largest film event in North Europe will be gathering ... more
Plenty of Television from Germany in Biarritz - German TV formats represented in all of FIPA's competitive sections
Germany is represented in all of the six competitive sections at the 14th Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels (FIPA, 16. - 21.01.2001) in Biarritz. Michael Verhoeven will be taking ... more
Amsterdam Documentary Festival: Three German films in Competition
Documentary films from Germany are very well represented in Amsterdam this year: the renowned International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA, 22. - 30.11.2000), which is among the most ... more
Two German films in competition at Thessaloniki
A total of five German films are being shown at the 41st International Film Festival of Thessaloniki (10-19.11.2000) which is regarded as one of the most well-known festivals in Europe for the next ... more
In the programme of the 38th Viennale - 16 new German films and an homage to Hartmut Bitomsky
Cinema from Germany is particularly well represented at this year's Viennale (13-25.10.2000). The most important Austrian film event, which has primarily made a name for itself with the presentation ... more
Three German films in the competition sections of San Sebastian
A total of five German films or German-international co-productions were shown at the 48th Donostia/San Sebastian International Film festival (21.-30.09.2000), with three of them in the festival's ... more
German debut film in competition section of the Tokyo Film Festival - Volker Schlöndorff serving as jury president
The Turkish director Ayse Polat, who lives in Germany, will be taking part in the Official Competition of the 13th Tokyo International Film ... more
Ziegler production invited to Venice
The German production KIMONO by Hal Hartley is being shown in the official programme of the 57th Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica (see Export-Union ... more
High German Profile at the Toronto Film Festival - Ten German films and 16 German-international co-productions in the official programme
Canada seems to have discovered the film land of German anew this year. Following close after the World Film Festival Montreal where 27 German films and works produced with international partners ... more
German record participation at Montreal Film Festival
A total of 27 German or German-international films can be seen at the 24th Montreal World Film Festival (25.08.-4.09.2000), including four ... more
Three German films in Venice
This year, three German films have made it into the programme of the "Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica" (30.08. - 09.09.2000). In addition, Germany is represented in the official ... more
Three German directors in the Main Programme of Locarno - Cinema from Germany also very well represented in sidebars
A total of ten German films or German-international co-productions can be seen at the 53rd Locarno International Film Festival (2-12 August 2000). The renowned event, which has dedicated itself in ... more
19 German films at the 35th Karlovy Vary Film Festival - Germany particularly well represented in the documentary competition
No less than 19 German and German-international films have been invited to the Karlovy Vary Film Festival (Karlovy Vary: 5-15 July 2000). Rich in tradition, the film event - as a central meeting ... more
German Films at the 53rd Cannes International Film Festival
The festival will be opened by Volker Schloendorff's competition entry at this year's Cannes; and the silent classic
Cannes 2000 - Directors' Fortnight - Invitations for three German-international co-productions - German entry in "La Quinzaine des Réalisateurs: En Avant
The Directors' Fortnight, which makes its decisions independently of the festival directorate, has since announced its complete lineup of films. In addition to the German entry DIE UNBERÜHRBARE ... more
Cannes 2000 - the German entries - German films showing in four festival sections
Festival director Gilles Jacob has invited no less than two German films to the »Un Certain Regard«. This section, which is the most important after the official competition at the ... more
German Films at the Berlin Festival
The festival will be opened by the comedy ENLIGHTENMENT GUARANTEED by Doris Doerrie ... more
"Slamdance" to show two German films - TUVALU and DOLPHINS in the competition section of the "counter-festival to Sundance"
No less than two German films are taking part in the 6th "Slamdance" Festival: TUVALU by Veit Helmer and DOLPHINS by Farhad Yawari. Helmer ... more
OTOMO in competition at the Rotterdam Film Festival - Germany also very well represented in sidebars
The 29th Rotterdam Film Festival (26.01. - 06.02.2000) has invited the young director Frieder Schlaich to participate with
Cinema from Germany dominates competition on Brussels - GLOOMY SUNDAY picked as closing film
Of the 14 films being presented this year by the 27th Brussels International Film Festival (19-29 January 2000) in the official competition, no less than four of German origin.
- Rolf ... more
Göteborg likes films from Germany - Almost 30 German films in this year's festival programme
Twenty feature films and nine shorts from Germany are in this year's programme of the Göteborg Film Festival, the largest film event ... more
Gigantic Recognition - Two German debut films invited to Sundance
The Sundance Festival 2000 (20-30.1.2000) will present two films by German newcomer directors in its sidebar "World Cinema": GIGANTIC by ... more
Gloomy Sunday in competition at Mar del Plata
The Mar del Plata Film Festival (18. - 27.11.1999), one of the few so-called "A-festivals" and, at the same time, probably the most important internationally-oriented film event in South America, is ... more
Tokyo International Film Festival - Double invitation for director Fred Kelemen
Double honour for the young Berlin filmmaker Fred Kelemen: he will be the only German director participating in this year's Tokyo International Film Festival (30.10.-7.11.1999) - with no less than ... more
German films in Chicago
Altogether, twelve German films or international coproductions with German partners can be seen between October 6-21 as part of the 35th ... more
German films in Pusan (14. - 23.10.1999)
Held this year for the fourth time in the South Korean coastal town of Pusan, the international film festival has selected a total of seven German films or international co-productions with German ... more
German films in San Sebastian - High profile by new generation of directors
The San Sebastian Film Festival (16. - 25.09.1999), one of the few so-called "A" festivals and thus one of the most important film events internationally, has invited five German films or foreign ... more
German Films at the Toronto International Film Festival
The Toronto International Film Festival (9-18.9.1999), one of the most important film events in the world and known as "the" gate to the North American market, will be presenting twelve German films ... more
Montreal Film Festival - Germany very well represented - Percy Adlon in the jury
A total of 21 German films or productions with international partners, including two films in competition, can be seen at the 23rd Montreal World Film Festival (27.08.-06.09.1999). The director ... more
German Films In Venice
Austro-German-Swiss co-production in competition: films from German in sidebars
While Germany was very prominently represented in Venice in 1998, not a single German film made into the ... more
German Films in Locarno
Rosa von Praunheim will be competing for the Golden Leopard with his feature THE EINSTEIN ... more
Cannes Film Festival '99 - Germany very well represented this year
Werner Herzog will be taking part in the Competition - out of competition - with his documentary ... more
German Films in Los Angeles
After a two-year hiatus, the American Cinematheque's annual survey of innovative and challenging new German films returned to the newly renovated historic Egyptian in Hollywood. Built by Sid ... more
German Films in Göteborg
No less than 29 German films are being presented by the 22nd Göteborg Film Festival (29.01.-07.02.1999) The festival, which dispenses with a competitive section and is regarded alongside ... more
German Films At The 14th Film Festival in Mar Del Plata (November 12-21, 1998)
No less than ten German films have been selected for this year's programme of the Mar Del Plata International Film Festival (Argentina), one of the few so-called "A-Festivals" and thus one of the ... more
German Films in San Sebastian
The Spanish-Argentine-German-French coproduction FRONTERA SUR by Gerardo Herrero will participating in the competition for the "Golden Shell". This adaptation of the novel of the same name by Horacio ... more
German films in Toronto
The German cinema will also have an above average presence this year at the Toronto International Film Festival (10.-19.9.1998) which is, basically, the most important film event on the North ... more
Venice Film Festival - Two German Shorts in Short Films Competition
The festival directorate has now completed its selection for the short films programme after making the feature films of the official programme known on 29 July. Two German films will take part in ... more
22nd World Film Festival Montreal - German film in competition for the first time since 1995
Oliver Storz will be participating in the Feature Film Competition with HUNGER ... more
German Films In Venice
Doris Doerri will take part in the competition with AM I BEAUTIFUL?. In this film, ... more
Three German films in competition at Locarno
The Piazza will see Hans-Christian Schmid ("FAT WORLD (FETTE WELT) will also take ... more
German Films In New York
The First Time (Das erste Mal) by Connie Walther. In her first feature-length film ... more
Wim Wenders Nominated For Independent Spirit Award
Wim Wenders will participate with his film THE END OF VIOLENCE in the category "Best ... more
German Films In Rotterdam
DER TAG DES MALERS by Werner Nekes; the documentary VERRÜCKT BLEIBEN VERLIEBT BLEIBEN by ... more
German Films In Göteborg
This festival, which dispenses with a competitive section and is regarded, along with Haugesund, as the most important international film event in Scandinavia, has traditionally paid particular ... more
German films in Sundance (15-25.1.1998)
Two German films will be showing next January within the framework of the renowned OBSESSION, ... more
German Films at the 13th Festival Mar del Plata (13.-22.11.1997)
The festival will present a total seven German films this year. Two productions are taking part in the international competition: Andreas ... more
German films in Tokyo (1-10 November 1997)
The International Competition will see Caroline Link taking part with BEYOND SILENCE ... more
