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…
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Based On A True Story
Genre: Thriller | Country: France | 2017 | 100 min Directed by Roman Polanski Starring Emmanuelle Seigner, Eva Green, Vincent Perez Based on a True Story, inspired by a Delphine de Vigan’s novel, Oscar-winner Roman Polanski goes back to his roots in thriller and mystery after four years of introspection. The film was officially selected at…
Hong Kong International Film Festival
Today, the International Film Festival of Hong Kong begins. It’ll run until the 5th of April this year. The HKIFF is one of the largest cultural events in Asia – costs of 18,162,080 HKD (1,884,750 €) in 2017 – and an important platform for presenting new talents. The Hong Kong International Film Festival Society is the society behind the…
This Week in the German Theatres
Picture by Skitterphoto, Pixabay What’s probably worth watching… The Florida Project, 2017 111 min / Drama Directed by Sean Baker Starring Brooklynn Prince, Bria Vinaite, Willem Dafoe Filmed from the point of view of children, the film follows Moonee, six-year-old, having adventures over the summer with her playmates in a settlement where poor people live…
Currently in the World of Film Festivals…
The Miami Film Festival The Miami Film Festival is running right now until the 18th of March. The Miami Film Festival is a renowned festival, which has curated lots of new talent who are now famous and invited celebrated artists of the industry every year. The film selection is international and like at every film…
This Week in the German Theatres
A summary by Martha Sigargök-Martin, 10.03.2018 (Picture by Free-Photos – Pixabay) What is probably worth watching Lucky, 2017 88 min / Comedy, Drama Directed by John Carroll Lynch Starring Harry Dean Stanton, David Lynch, Ron Livingston Lucky is 90-year-old and living a life of freedom: He does his yoga in the morning, loves to smoke…
The 48th Tampere Film Festival, 7–11 March 2018
Today, one of the most important European film festivals begins in Tampere, Finnland. The Finnish film festival will last until the 11th of March 2018 and showcases national and international short films, but also feature-length documentaries, retrospectives, tributes and guest curators. The festival isn’t any random short film festival as it constitutes a platform for…
Berlinale 2018
Since I’ve visited a few festivals within the last past months, I have some elements to compare programs as well as the organization and the treatment the audience or bloggers get, when they attend. I’ve always been a huge film fan. When I was three or four years old, my mother would already take me…
Berlinale 2018: In den Gängen (In The Aisles) by Thomas Stuber
125 min | Comedy, Drama Directed by Thomas Stuber Starring Franz Rogowski, Sandra Hüller, Peter Kurth, Andreas Leupold, Michael Specht, Ramona Kunze-Libnow, Henning Peker, Steffen Scheumann Matthias Brenner, Gerdy Zint Story Christian (Franz Rogowski) starts to work at a wholesale store. He learns to order merchandise and drive a forklift through the endless aisles of this consumerism’s temple….
Berlinale 2018: Touch Me Not by Adina Pintilie
Genre: Drama | Country: Romania | 2018 | 125 min Directed by Adina Pintilie Starring Laura Benson, Tómas Lemarquis, Christian Bayerlein, Grit Uhlemann, Hanna Hofmann, Seani Love, Irmena Chichikova, Rainer Steffen, Georgi Naldzhiev, Dirk Lange Story Laura (Laura Benson) can’t stand being touched, even just on non-intimate parts of the body. She decides to experience intimate situations…