WCF at the Berlinale 2023
Since 2004, the Berlinale World Cinema Fund (WCF) has successfully supported film production in regions with weak film infrastructures, while also promoting cultural diversity. The World Cinema Fund Day on February 22, 2023 will focus on the realities of making films in Iran today, and the struggles that Iranian filmmakers face inside and out of the country. Furthermore, it focuses on crucial and essential questions of funding cinema and culture during increasing cri...
German Films, the national and advisory centre for the promotion of German films abroad, is proud to present this year's outstanding talents form the German film landscape to you and welcome you to a panel & interview event at one of Berlin's beautiful historical sites, the salon Kaisersaal at Frederick's near the Berlinale Palace.
Doors open at 2:30pm CE on Sunday 19th February.
At app. 3pm you will learn more about the FACES 2023 in a panel talk, mod...
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We invite you and welcome your coverage at the NEFTI Awards presentation at the Berlinale/European Film Mart on Monday, 20 February 2023 where the final three (3-5 minute) films in the Third Annual N.E.F.T.I. (NEFT Emerging Film Talent International) competition will be screened and the winner announced. All the guests present at the event will also be able to cast a vote for the Viewer...
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The selection this year shows a strong ...
Festival planning can start: The whole 2023 Berlinale schedule is set. Details for premieres, press screenings, and press conferences are available at berlinale.de from today. Press conferences will take place daily at the Press Centre at the Grand Hyatt. Admission is with a press accreditation badge; tickets are not required. In addition, the press conferences will be shown on a live stream at berlinale.de. Tickets for press screenings can be booked at the ticket shop for accredite...
Berlinale Goes Kiez im Thalia – Das Programmkino (2012 und 2014) © Peter Kreibich / Berlinale 2014
From February 18 to 24, Berlinale Goes Kiez will be dotted around the city with a sample of the festival programme, in celebration of the region's vibrant cinema landscape. The audience is invited to take in select festival films in a familiar atmosphere and interact directly with the visiting film teams.
This year, the series will open with a presentation o...
European Film Market
From February 16 to 22, under the heading “Shift Happens”, the EFM Industry Sessions – the film industry programme of the European Film Market – will be providing impulses for reconsideration, innovative ideas, and involvement in the creation of the film and media industry’s future. Key themes of the discussions, talks, think tanks and various workshop formats are Sustainability, Audience & Distribution, and Diversity & Inclusion....
The German Producers Alliance- Film & Fernsehen eV ( Alliance of Producers ) and the city Laupheim bestowed the producer award to Thomas Kufus for his life 's work .
Thomas Kufus becomes at the Friday May 26, 2023 at Carl Laemmles city of birth Laupheim in the Frame one solemn award as outstanding producer personality with the Carl Lammle Producer Award 2023 awarded . The award appreciates his previous , impressive total creation as socio-political more ...
Jafar Panahi © Ali Ghandtschi / Berlinale 2017
Solidarity with Jafar Panahi
The Berlinale continues to stand in solidarity (see press release from 11.07.2023) with the arrested filmmakers in Iran and the people in Iran fighting for their rights.
“We were very concerned for the health of Jafar Panahi and are now very glad that he has finally been released,” say the Berlinale directors Mariëtte Rissenbeek and Carlo Chatrian. &nbs...
ATTEND THE EUROPEAN FILM MARKET WITH SUMMERHILL!
Check out some exciting films from Summerhill at the European Film Market! We will be at Marriott, Stand #139, with Monique White. We look forward to meeting with you!
Be sure to check out our website at www.summerhillfilms.com to see all our available films. We look forward to working with you throughout the rest of 2023 and beyond! If you're interested in any of these titles, feel free to schedule...
NEW FILMS TO ENJOY THIS NEW YEAR!
Check out some brand-new releases from Summer Hill Films!
Be sure to check out our website at www.summerhillfilms.com to see all our available films. We look forward to working with you throughout the rest of 2023 and beyond! If you're interested in any of these titles, feel free to schedule a meeting below:
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The Ark
The Berlinale Series Market (February 20-22, 2023) returns to Potsdamer Platz for its ninth edition.
Buyers, creatives, industry experts and content traders can take advantage of the in-person, three-day programme in three EFM locations within walking distance: the Documentation Centre for Displacement, Expulsion, Reconciliation (conference programme), CinemaxX (screenings and showcases), and Gropius Bau (industry panels). The programme...
Series Pitch 2020
On 21 and 22 February, the Berlinale Co-Production Market will be dedicated to Co-Pro Series: producers, editors, distributors and other series financiers will take part in the industry's highly renowned pitch event, which will take place this time at CinemaxX on Potsdamer Platz.
This time around, ten top-quality series projects from Europe, Argentina and Canada are looking for suitable co-producers, distribution ...
On February 20, the Berlinale Co-Production Market at Books at Berlinale, in cooperation with Frankfurter Buchmesse, will present eleven exceptional examples of literary material that lend themselves to adaptation.
At the pitch event, which has been spotlighting new publications and bestsellers every year since 2006, film producers can get in contact with the film rights holders – renowned, internationally active publishers and booksellers. The presentation...
The selection this year shows a strong Focus on reality, call it re documentaries of fiction
News from Berlinale Special, Panorama, Generation, Berlinale Co-Production Market, Berlinale Goes Kiez and Information on the Programme Press Conference
Photo: Mariëtte Rissenbeek, Carlo Chatrian © Richard Hübner /
Berlinale 2023 the Executive Director Mariette Rissenbeek and the Artistic Director Carlo Chatrian provided an outlook for the 73rd Berlin International Fil...
Avant Première is the world's most important trade fair for cultural TV and VOD content, presenting the latest music + dance film productions for global broadcast.
Front-row seats to exclusive previews of the latest performing arts films
While premieres are shown at film festivals, Avant Première presents performing arts films even earlier to an international crowd of potential buyers, coproducers, partners and financiers. The Avant Première Screen...
Based on the bestseller by Frank Schatzing, The Swarm, a Zdf series, with an international co-production, will open at Berlinale on February 19th. A very scary eco-thriller, directed By Barbara Eder, Luke Watson and Philip Stotzl that shows an international group of scientists doing research on a mysterious ocean phenomena that can become a global threat. Whales sink boats, shellfish poison a coastal town. Nature seems to be taking its revenge. Three episodes (out of competition)...
It’s going to be a special world première at Berlinale: Seneca-On the Creation of Earthquakes, by German director Robert Schwentke (The Captain, 2018), in collaboration with John Malkovich in the role of the Roman philosopher and an impressive international cast (with a wonderful Geraldine Chaplin). Watch the amazing teaser:
Around the year 65 AD, Seneca, Nero’s teacher suddenly falls into disgrace and is accused of conspiring for the emperor’s death and ha...
Directors who get mixed up in history. Films that subtly revolutionize consciousness. Care and caring, translated into images and sound. Cameras that probe urban life. Pop and politics, reflected by male bodies. The film programme for Berlin Critics’ Week 2023 is finalized.
We expect a particularly intense debate about our Reaction Shot programme, which brings together films exploring their creators’ involvement in contemporary history. In the essay-film&nbs...
Berlinale Special
Berlinale Special captivates audiences with its variety of formats and a multifaceted programme. In addition to the films already announced eight more films have been confirmed with guests such as Jeon Do-yeon, Pierfrancesco Favino, Felix Lobrecht, Mario Martone, Helen Mirren, Peter Simonischek and David Wnendt.
Please find enclosed the press release and the film list.
Berlinale Shorts
2023 Berlinale Shorts – Fiction Against a Real-Life Backd...
Peter Dinklage © Protagonist Pictures
The 73rd Berlin International Film Festival will open on February 16, 2023 with the world premiere of the US production She Came to Me. The romantic comedy by director and screenwriter Rebecca Miller boasts a cast of international stars that includes Peter Dinklage, Marisa Tomei, Joanna Kulig, Brian d’Arcy James and Anne Hathaway.
The delightful comedy about love in all its forms weaves together the tales of a charming cast of characte...
Perspektive Deutsches Kino 2023: Kisses, Conflicts, Collisions
Under the leadership of new section head Jenni Zylka, Perspektive is going all-out: This year’s Perspektive Deutsches Kino programme is cutting-edge, controversial and emotional. Four full-length fiction films, three documentary films and two mid-length fiction films illustrate our sometimes painful attempts to understand the world – and improve it.
Please find enclosed the press release and the film list.
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