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Berlinale 2009

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67 articles available in total starting from 13/11/2008. Last article published on 14/02/2009.

Longing for more with Mammoth

Ten years after introducing world and Berlin audiences to his powerful voice with Fucking Amål, Swedish filmmaker Lukas Moodysson is back at the Berlinale, miles away in budget size from his debut...  

09/02/2009 | Berlinale 2009 | Competition/Sweden

Murphy's White Lightnin' a "transcendental" debut

Dominic Murphy’s directorial debut White Lightnin’ screened to a full house yesterday at the Berlinale. The Panorama sidebar title played last month as a Midnight Screening at the Sundance Film...  

09/02/2009 | Berlinale 2009 | Panorama/UK

Credit crunch good for industry talks

Yesterday, an industry debate hosted by Screen International with European panelists including Vincent Grimond (Wild Bunch) and UK film financier Ivan Mactaggart (Limelight) gave European...  

09/02/2009 | Berlinale 2009 | EFM/Debate

The Works makes “lofty” sales

From her stand at the Martin Gropius Bau of the European Film Market, Joy Wong, head of The Works International, is satisfied with deals closed on Erik van Looy’s Loft and buyers’ responses on...  

09/02/2009 | Berlinale 2009 | Market/UK

Sally Potter rages against the fashion machine

Iconoclast director Sally Potter presents her latest feature, Rage, in Berlin as part of the Competition line-up. The film, a UK/US co-production, is an audacious talking-heads extravaganza set in...  

08/02/2009 | Berlinale 2009 | Competition/UK

North melts the ice

North, the opening film of the Panorama Special and the only Norwegian film of the 2009 Berlinale, looks like a true sleeper hit for sales company Memento Films. Very warmly welcomed at its first...  

08/02/2009 | Berlinale 2009 | Panorama Special/Norway

Lioret’s Welcome in Berlin

After the unexpected success of his intimate family drama Don’t Worry, I’m Fine, veteran French director Philippe Lioret attacks the confrontation of two vastly different worlds in his new feature...  

07/02/2009 | Berlinale 2009 | Panorama/France

Storm looks at war crimes in the heart of Europe

One of the most highly anticipated titles of the Berlinale screened in Competition today: Storm by German director Hans-Christian Schmid. The film is the first on The Hague’s ICTY (the...  

07/02/2009 | Berlinale 2009 | Competition/Germany

Coproduction Office convincing buyers to Play

Philippe Bober’s The Coproduction Office has just added to it’s line-up Ruben Östlund’s upcoming feature film Play, the follow-up to the Swedish filmmaker’s critically acclaimed Involuntary....  

07/02/2009 | Berlinale 2009 | EFM/France

The longest day of an (un)happy girl

Laughter and applause received last night’s press screening of Radu June’s The Happiest Girl in the World, the debut film (see news), selected in the Forum section of the Berlinale. Delia, a...  

07/02/2009 | Berlinale 2009 | Forum/Romania

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