In Berlin, Anxious Movies for Dark Times
At the Berlin International Film Festival, the onscreen mood was downbeat, but the program still held some gems.
Here’s What Could Win the Berlinale from Todd Haynes’ Jury
IndieWire looks at the top contenders to win the 2025 Berlin Film Festival's leading prizes from a jury headed by Todd Haynes ...
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Exploring Exile and Identity: Ameer Fakher Eldin's 'Yunan'
Ameer Fakher Eldin's film 'Yunan', competing in the Berlin Film Festival, draws from his personal experiences with exile and longing for a homeland. The film stars Lebanese actor Georges Khabbaz as an ...
Berlin filmfest competitor 'Yunan' born of director's experience of exile from Syria
Director and screenwriter Ameer Fakher Eldin, whose family is from the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, said on Wednesday his ...
‘Dreams’ Review: Dag Johan Haugerud’s Intimacy-Themed Trilogy Concludes With Its Most Youthful, Delicate Chapter
A teenager's crush on a teacher cues an investigation of romantic awakening, power imbalance and creative catharsis in Dag ...
How Apple’s iPhone SE Can Change Smartphones Forever
As Apple returns to the mid-range market with the iPhone SE, what impact will the smallest and cheapest iPhone have on the ...
They Asked for Help to Escape the Nazis. Their Pleas Went Unanswered.
A new book focuses on the desperate letters written by many Jews seeking refuge in the Netherlands but who were denied entry ...
Berlin’s Teddys Give Queer Cinema a Boost as LGBTQ+ Rights Erode Around the Globe
This year marks the 39th annual Teddy Award honors, the longest-running LGBTQ+ prizes at any major film festival. While the Feb. 21 closing ceremony is business as usual for the Berlinale, global ...
São Paulo Companies to Track, Behind ‘I’m Still Here,’ ‘Senna’ and Berlin Titles ‘The Best Mother in the World’ and ‘Suture’
The credits of São Paulo producers at this year’s Berlín Festival attests the building international clout of the State’s ...
‘Dreams’ Review: Jessica Chastain Partners Again With Michel Franco to Diminishing Results
Berlinale: The Oscar winner and co-star Isaac Hernández show little vanity (and much of everything else) in a pair of bold ...