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4015 articles available in total starting from 23/05/2002. Last article published on 25/04/2024.

Leigh’s Happy-Go-Lucky looks at bright side of life

This week’s major European release in Germany and Austria is a film with a summer flavour: Happy-Go-Lucky, written and directed by the UK’s Mike Leigh. The film – which won the Silver Bear for...  

04/07/2008 | Releases | Germany/Austria

Gomorrah takes top prize at Munich

The 26th Munich Film Festival (June 20-28) announced its prize-winners this weekend. The winner of the new Arri-Zeiss Award for Best Foreign Film (created this year and worth €50,000) went to...  

02/07/2008 | Awards | Germany

A week of French film

The eighth edition of French Film Week (June 27-July 3) is about to get underway in the German capital. This year’s opening film is Jan Kounen’s mass-appeal comedy 99 Francs (German title: 39,90),...  

26/06/2008 | Festivals | Germany

Suburban crocodiles make it onto big screen

North Rhine-Westphalia is this summer hosting the shoot for the most promising youth films of the moment. For the past week, Vivian Naefe has been shooting The Wild Chicks 3 (see news). Meanwhile,...  

25/06/2008 | Production | Germany

Holidays begin for The Wild Chicks

Shooting on the third instalment of Vivian Naefe’s successful series of teenage films The Wild Chicks began on June 17 in Recklinghausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, whose regional fund helped...  

24/06/2008 | Production | Germany

Line-up dominated by Western European titles

Eight Western European titles are hitting German screens this week. Germany is represented by Petra Weisenburger’s biopic Ich will da sein - Jenny Gröllmann. This documentary – which screened at...  

20/06/2008 | Releases | Germany

Audiences award two German films at the Seattle fest

Germany was represented at the 25-day 34th Seattle International Film Festival (May 22-June 15) with a total of eight German films and 17 German-international co-productions. Cherry Blossoms –...  

18/06/2008 | Awards | Germany

German Film Festival prize winners

The fourth edition of the German Film Festival – which was held in Ludwigshafen from June 5-15 – has announced its prize winners. The Best Film Award (worth €50,000) went to Dominik Graf (director...  

18/06/2008 | Festivals | Germany

German animation films successful in Annecy

Three prizes went to films from Germany at the 32nd Annecy Animation Film Festival (June 9-14, 2008), one of the world's largest and most important festivals specialised in animation films. The...  

18/06/2008 | Festivals | Germany

Akin prepares first comedy

Turkish-German director Fatih Akin (Head-On, Cannes award-winner The Edge of Heaven) is making his first foray into comedy. His new feature project, entitled Soul Kitchen, has existed since 2004...  

11/06/2008 | Production | Germany

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