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GFQ 3-2017 NOW ONLINE
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KRIEG CELEBRATES WORLD PREMIERE IN VENICE
As with Locarno, the Venice International Film Festival (30 August – 9 September, 2017) also shows that it has a soft heart of young cinema from Germany: Rick Ostermann is returning with his second ... more
LOCARNO: GERMAN FILMS IN COMPETITION AND ON THE PIAZZA GRANDE
After last year's strong German presence including two Competition titles and two films on the Piazza Grande, the ... more
GERMAN FOCUS IN DURBAN
The Durban International Film Festival (13 – 23 July 2017), one of the most important and oldest ... more
GERMAN SUNDANCE AND CANNES HITS IN KARLOVY VARY
The popular summer 'A' festival in the Czech town of Karlovy Vary has unveiled its program for 2017. Participation from Germany will include well-known names from Sundance and Cannes. In addition, ... more
Awards
AWARDS FOR GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT JERUSALEM 2017
International Competition - The Wilf Family Foundation Award: Honorary Mention
WESTERN by Valeska Grisebach (DE/BG/AT, Komplizen Film)
FIPRESCI Award for Best ... more
AWARDS FOR GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS IN ISFAHAN 2017
Award for Best Screenplay International Jury
MOUNTAIN MIRACLE - AN UNEXPECTED FRIENDSHIP by Tobias Wiemann (DE/IT, Lieblingsfilm)
Award für Best International ... more
AWARDS FOR GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS in EDINBURGH 2017
Special Mention Best Documentary Feature Film
LEANING INTO THE WIND by Thomas Riedelsheimer (Filmpunkt) ... more
AWARDS FOR GERMAN SHORTS AT PALM SPRINGS 2017
Best Student Animation
SOG by Jonatan Schwenk ... more
AWARDS FOR GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT SHANGHAI 2017
Golden Goblet Award: Best Documentary Film
WHEN PAUL CAME OVER THE SEA (ALS PAUL ÜBER DAS MEER KAM) by Jakob Preuss (Weydemann Bros.)
Golden Goblet ... more
Festivals
KRIEG CELEBRATES WORLD PREMIERE IN VENICE
As with Locarno, the Venice International Film Festival (30 August – 9 September, 2017) also shows that it has a soft heart of young cinema from Germany: Rick Ostermann is returning with his second ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT VENICE 2017
Venezia 74 (Wettbewerb)
FOXTROT by Samuel Maoz (DE/IL/FR/CH, Pola Pandora)
HUMAN FLOW by Ai Weiwei (Human Flow UG)
Orizzonti
INVISIBLE by ... more
GERMAN ANIMATION SHORTS IN OTTAWA 2017
Short Film Competition
LINK by Robert Löbel
PHEROMONE by Helmut Breineder
UGLY by Nikita Diakur
Student Animation Competition
IN ONE ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PRODUCTIONS AT MELBOURNE 2017
Headliners
HAPPY END by Michael Haneke (FR/DE/AT, X Filme Creative Pool)
LOVELESS by Andrey Zvyagintsev (RU/BE/DE/FR, Senator Film Produktion)
THE SQUARE by Ruben ... more
GERMAN FILMS & CO-PROCUCTIONS AT HAUGESUND 2017
Main Programme
HAPPY END by Michael Haneke (FR/DE/AT, X Filme Creative Pool)
JUPITER’S MOON by Kornél Mundruczó (HU/DE/CH/SE, Match Factory Productions)
