Berlinale
From Hilde with Love
After his previous film Rabiye Kurnaz vs George W Bush received Silver Bears for Best Screenplay and Best…
By Selina SondermannSpecial
Latest
Berlinale
Sex
The snappy three-letter title gets straight to the heart of what this film’s central musings are going to…
By Selina Sondermann
Berlinale
“Human psychiatry is really, really endangered”: Nicolas Philibert on Averroès & Rosa Parks at Berlinale 2024
The security staff at this year’s Berlinale are certainly earning their keep. French documentarian Nicolas Philibert forgot his festival…
By Oliver Johnston
Berlinale
La Cocina
After winning the Silver Bear for Best Script in 2018 with Museo, Mexican director Alonso Ruizpalacios returns to…
By Selina Sondermann
Berlinale
Cuckoo
One of the most bizarre viewing experiences of the year so far is director Tilman Singer’s long-awaited return…
By Selina Sondermann
Berlinale
My Favourite Cake
First impressions matter, although in cinema the last impression is undeniably crucial. How many movies have been ruined…
By Oliver Johnston
Berlinale
A Different Man
The A24 logo at the start of director Aaron Schimberg’s film is a promising sign. After all, this…
By Oliver Johnston
Berlinale
At Averroes & Rosa Parks
After winning the 2023 Berlinale Golden Bear (Best Film) for On the Adamant, French documentarian Nicolas Philibert returns…
By Oliver Johnston
Berlinale
Small Things Like These
In recent years, the films chosen to open the Berlin International Film Festival tend to be terminally pleasant,…
By Oliver Johnston
Berlinale
“It was very serendipitous, it all happened really quickly”: Cillian Murphy, Matt Damon, Emily Watson and Tim Mielants on Small Things Like These at Berlinale 2024
For anyone wondering how Matt Damon came to produce a heart-wrenching Irish drama starring Cillian Murphy – yes,…
By Oliver Johnston