Tag: film Festival
Competition of the Berlinale – Culture
For hypochondriacs, the Berlinale was a challenge even without Omikron. The festival soundtrack, owed to February in Berlin, is always an orchestral sneeze, rattle, throat clearing and cough drop unwrapping.…
Berlinale takes place: Festival despite Corona culture
Despite the rapidly expanding Omikron variant, the Berlinale is to take place in February as a presence festival. The organizers announced this on Wednesday. After the largest German film festival…
Munich: Various program at the LGBTQ + film festival – Munich
Again and again Hans (Franz Rogowski) is drawn to public toilets, he has anonymous sex there again and again. And again and again he comes to court for this, in…
Abortion drama wins in Venice: gods of slaughter – culture
A year in which first one director receives the Golden Palm in Cannes and now another one the Golden Lion in Venice has never happened before. The French Audrey Diwan…
Venice Film Festival 2021: Like a zombie from the grave – culture
Fear gives you wings. At least that’s what director Lola Cuevas (Penélope Cruz) believes, as she places the two main actors of her next film, Félix (Antonio Banderas) and Ivan…
Venice’s film heroines are leaving their men – culture
The festival in Venice was invented to artificially extend the summer by a few days, when everyone already knows that autumn is just around the corner – the idea was…
A portrait of Marlee Matlin: Sign language in Hollywood culture
Marlee Matlin scans her counterpart on the computer screen with an alert, curious gaze, as if she were looking for an important clue on the other side of the video…
Locarno honors director John Landis with a leopard culture
It’s well after midnight when the magic of comedy legend John Landis unfolds. John Blutarsky (John Belushi) is piling half the offerings from the campus cafeteria on his tray, sucking…
“Monte Verità” at the Locarno Film Festival – Culture
There is really no question that the film “Monte Verità” must have its premiere at this location: on the Piazza Grande of Locarno, the central square of the Ticino town,…
Cannes 2021: The festival opens with the film “Annette” – Culture
The hall gets dark, the film starts, but the image on the screen remains black. Instead, a man’s voice speaks, English with a French accent. It demands absolute attention and…