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Berlinale 2011Cinéma / KinoCulture / KulturPressemitteilungen

Berlinale und der Caligari-Filmpreis 2011

Zwei Bräute im Park, zwei Nasenoperationen, zwei Petersilienbüschel. In Marie Losiers “The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye” werden Erwartungen – und das ist gut so – enttäuscht. Ihre dokumentarische Collage ist keine angestrengte Analyse von Geschlechteridentitäten, keine klassische Musik-dokumentation, keine Freakshow. Die Regisseurin kommt den beiden Menschen, die sie portraitiert, spürbar nahe. (…)

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Berlinale 2011Cinéma / KinoCulture / KulturPress release

Berlinale 2011: Crystal Bears in the Generation14plus

Crystal Bear for the Best Feature Film: On the Ice

by Andrew Okpeaha MacLean, USA 2011

This film drew us in from the first minute and remained gripping right up to the very end. Here, between solitude and endless expanses, a stifling and constricting atmosphere is created using simple means. Our winning film took us off to a world that was totally unknown to us. A world where everything seems submerged in darkness, even though the sun never goes down. (…)

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Berlinale 2011Cinéma / KinoCulture / KulturPress release

Hackney Lullabies by Kyoko Miyake wins the 2011 Campus short film competition

On Sunday evening (13.2.), the Berlin Today Award was awarded during the festive “Dine & Shine Talents Rendezvous” at ewerk. After a welcome from Dr. Ingeborg Berggreen-Merkel, department head of the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media (BKM), Aviva Silver, head of the MEDIA programme, and Festival Director Dieter Kosslick, the award was handed to the winner of the short film competition by Kirsten Niehuus and the three jurors, actress Dorka Gryllus, producer Peter Rommel and director Hannes Stöhr. (…)

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