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1417 articles available in total starting from 21/08/2002. Last article published on 12/04/2024.

Levan Akin  • Director of Crossing

Interview: Levan Akin • Director of Crossing

"This film is my tribute to solidarity and my love letter to Istanbul"

BERLINALE 2024: The Swedish filmmaker discusses his new film, which follows a Georgian teacher who travels to Istanbul to search for her trans niece  

17/02 | Berlinale 2024 | Panorama

Review: My Favourite Cake

Review: My Favourite Cake

BERLINALE 2024: Directorial duo Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha craft a straightforward but heartfelt dramedy of love and resistance against patriarchy in old age  

17/02 | Berlinale 2024 | Competition

Review: Crossing

Review: Crossing

BERLINALE 2024: Levan Akin’s new film is a tender buddy movie with an added shot of chacha  

16/02 | Berlinale 2024 | Panorama

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Berlin Panorama title A Bit of a Stranger

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Berlin Panorama title A Bit of a Stranger

Svitlana Lishchynska’s documentary examines how Moscow’s policies have stripped four generations of women of their identity  

15/02 | Berlinale 2024 | Panorama

Review: It Is Lit

Review: It Is Lit

Viktor Israel Strand explores the darker zones of corporatism with a film low on hope and straddling the border between science fiction and theatre of the absurd  

08/02 | IFFR 2024 | Bright Future

Nazira Abzalova, Karin Wegsjö • Directors of If Everyone Just Leaves

Interview: Nazira Abzalova, Karin Wegsjö • Directors of If Everyone Just Leaves

“If society doesn’t trust you, how can you trust it back?”

In their film, which won Göteborg’s Angelo Award, the directorial duo shows what happens to communities if everyone does indeed just leave  

06/02 | Göteborg 2024

John Skoog’s sophomore feature, Redoubt, toplined by Denis Lavant, in post-production

John Skoog’s sophomore feature, Redoubt, toplined by Denis Lavant, in post-production

Staged by Ruben Östlund’s Plattform Produktion, the picture is inspired by Karl-Göran Persson, a real-life farmer known as a good Samaritan on the verge of madness  

05/02 | Production | Funding | Sweden/Finland/ Netherlands/Italy/Denmark/Switzerland/UK

Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha’s My Favourite Cake to premiere in the Berlinale Competition

Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha’s My Favourite Cake to premiere in the Berlinale Competition

The film, previously selected for the New Dawn scheme, tells the story of an ageing woman who dares to live out her desires in a country where women’s rights are often curtailed  

31/01 | Production | Funding | Iran/France/Sweden/Germany

Power Play wins the Nordisk Film & TV Fond Prize at Göteborg

Power Play wins the Nordisk Film & TV Fond Prize at Göteborg

The writers of the Norwegian series, Johan Fasting, Silje Storstein and Kristin Grue, picked up the €20,000 award in the TV Drama Vision industry strand  

31/01 | Göteborg 2024 | Göteborg Industry/Awards

Patrik Blomberg Book • Director of Love Will Save Us

Interview: Patrik Blomberg Book • Director of Love Will Save Us

“I have a note in my office that says, ‘Make the film that only you can make’”

The Swedish helmer shares some thoughts on his movie’s journey as well as his own experiences back in the mid-1980s  

30/01 | Göteborg 2024

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