Tag: movie
Paul Auster, American writer, screenwriter and director, dies at 77
He was a jack of all trades in writing. Paul Auster, prolific American author of novels, poems and films, has died of complications from lung cancer at the age of…
Research association on family life in Bavaria: "How we get married is influenced more by Hollywood productions than by religious traditions"
LMU professor Daria Pezzoli-Olgiati examines the image of the family in film. The Bavarian Ministry of Science expects suggestions from the new research project. source site
How do dogs experience the world? New VR experiences open horizons – Munich
Where the documentary ends, the VR experience begins. At the Dok-Fest Munich, more than 100 films from 51 countries will be shown until mid-May, providing insights into a wide variety…
70 years of Oberhausen Short Film Festival: the first cigarette culture
Films form, and short films form faster. Hilmar Hoffmann must have seen it something like this when he founded the West German Short Film Festival in 1954, which later became…
Feature film tips for the holiday: The aliens are coming
“The Thing from Another World”, Ant-Man”, “Ex Machina” and “Arrival”: the TV tips for the holiday. source site
Dokfest Munich: When there is no village anymore – culture
Blue waves lap lazily on a pebble beach; a lonely man, tanned, with a red bag in his hand, walks past searching or looks into the distance where the sun…
Gérard Depardieu heard in a police station about sexual assaults on two women
The noose is tightening around Gérard Depardieu. According to information from BFMTV of which 20 minutes has received confirmation, the actor was questioned this Monday morning in a Paris police…
Omar Sy or Eva Green in the jury chaired by Greta Gerwig
Omar Sy will have his busy schedule from May 14 to 25. A fortnight before the race for the Palme d’Or, the 77th Cannes Film Festival announced on Monday the…
Quentin Dupieux sets the charts on fire
“It’s the story of a guy, he’s going to have his fill…” This is the ultra-simple pitch, yet full of tension and suspense, of the Full. It is this super…
Obituary for Michael Verhoeven: A life for the cinema – culture
He always remained a marginal figure in the young German film of the 1960s – and in a positive sense, this was obviously primarily his wife’s fault. At the time,…