Category: Berlinale

Cirina Catania: First Look: The Berlin Film Festival

Listen to the interview here. (Berlin, Germany, Feb 2, 2016) The 66th Berlin International Film Festival is about to start and Cirina Catania is already musing about it on the BuZZ. How do you pick what you want to see when over 400 films from more than 95 countries are being screened in numerous categories. […]

Berlin Film Review: “Nobody Wants the Night,” starring Juliette Binoche from Director Isabel Coixet

“Nobody Wants the Night,” (“Nadie Quiere La Noche”) starring Juliette Binoche as Josephine Peary, Rinko Kikuchi as Allaka and Gabriel Byrne as Bram from one of the Berlinale’s darling directors, Isabel Coixet, should be a mesmerizing, engaging big-vista adventure. Although the film is beautifully shot against breathtaking vistas, features some of this generation’s finest actors, […]

Berlinale World Cinema Fund Announces Recipients

(Berlin, Germany, July 9, 2014) This just in from the Press Office: At the 20th jury session of the World Cinema Fund (WCF), the jury recommended four new film projects for production funding and one work for distribution funding. Since its establishment in October 2004, the WCF has awarded production and distribution funding to a […]

Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) Schedules High Profile International Slate

FYI – This article first appeared on Technorati, December 30,2011:  http://technorati.com/entertainment/film/article/berlin-film-festival-2012-berlinale-schedules/ We’re in non-stop film season and though most of us are prepping for the New Year, Sundance and in the middle of catching up with our Academy screeners, let’s pause for a moment to reflect on the line-up for the upcoming Berlinale taking place […]