Genre: Drama | Country: Poland | 2018 Written and Directed by Pawel Pawlikowski Starring: Joanna Kulig, Tomasz Kot, Borys Szyc Cold War won the award for Best Director in Cannes this year. It also received the Golden Lions Awards at the Gdynia Film Festival. The film is slightly inspired by the director’s parents‘ lives. It…
Genre: Drama, Mystery | Country: South Korea | 2018 | 148 min Directed by Lee Chang-dong Starring: Ah-In Yoo, Steven Yeun, Jong-seo Jeon During the Film Festival Cologne 2018, the South-Korean film was showcased. It had its Premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in the official competition. Burning has also been selected as South Korea’s contender in…
Genre: Drama | Country: Belgium | 2018 | 106 min Directed by Lukas Dhont Starring: Victor Polster, Arieh Worthalter, Oliver Bodart Girl has already come to the German theatres on the 18th of October. The film was showcased, among others, at the Cannes Film Festival 2018 and won the Caméra d’Or. A price for debut movies….
Genre: Scifi, Horror, Drama | Country: France | 2018 | 110 min Directed by Claire Denis Starring: Robert Pattinson, Juliette Binoche, André Benjamin The film festival Cologne in October presented lots of international films. One of them was High Life by Claire Denis, a strange and violent odyssey in deep space. Claire Denis (Beau Travail, 35 Rum),…
Genre: Drama | Country: Italy | 2018 Directed by Matteo Garrone Writing Credits: Ugo Chiti, Matteo Garrone, Massimo Gaudioso, Marco Perfetti, Damiano D’Innocenzo, Fabio D’Innocenzo, Giulio Troli Starring: Marcello Fonte, Edoardo Pesce, Nunzia Schiano The film festival Cologne ended on the 12th of October this year and it had an official competition with lots of…
Genre: Drama, Documentary, Short | Country: Belgium, Burkina Faso, France, Côte d’Ivoire | 2017 | 53 min Directed by Joël Akafou Story In the Ivorian economic center of Abidjan, a group of young men struggles to make a living after the political and economic crises of recent years. „Rolex the Portugues“ and his companions, scam write European women via…
Genre: Drama | Country: France| 2018 | 60 min Directed by Stéphane Demoustier Starring Cléo Demoustier, Paul Demoustier, Vimala Pons The Festival of Brive-La-Gaillarde Brive-la-Gaillarde is a small town in the south of France. It’s known for its delicious food and its history. For 15 years it has also been known for its film festival, specialized…
During the first Berlin Sci-Fi Filmfest session, I had the occasion of meeting Alexander Pfander, Anthony Straeger and Jack O’Shea, the gentlemen who founded the festival Alexander Pfander – Festival Director Alexander is screenwriter, director & creator of films and series, with a strong interest in storytelling and new world creating. His media experience includes…