Every Berlinale also includes an award ceremony in the various sections of the festival. This year I was again at the award ceremony of the 42nd Generation Kplus and of course I had my camera with me. But first of all the prize winners (the films I wrote about are linked) who were selected by […]
A small film crew consisting of two people and a translator is in the process of shooting a documentary in northeastern Turkey. They want to document a story about a young man who disappeared from his village without a trace. Their main contact is a lawyer (Aziz Çapkurt in the role of Eyüp) who seems […]
Titel: Daniel fait face | Daniel About the movie The film is set in a French school. Daniel is 10 years old and likes to hang out with his friends in school. When Marthe stands at the blackboard and recites something, Daniel’s gaze gets caught for a moment. Shortly before the end of class, the […]
It is sometimes a journey that can change everything and in this film there are even two journeys. One journey begins with a trip from France where a mother (Ane, played by Patricia López Arnaiz) travels with her 3 children to her home in the Basque Country (autonomous region in northern Spain) to spend the […]
Title: Une colonie | A colony | Eine Kolonie About the movie: To be different than most are, not an easy undertaking in our society and certainly not when you are the age of a teenager. Mylia (Émilie Bierre) lives together with her little sister Camille (Irlande Côté) and her parents in a remote house […]
Titel: Systemsprenger | System Crusher About the movie: If children don’t simply function the way our society wants them to, they are quickly given the title “Behaviourally Striking” and it is precisely this quite complex topic that director Nora Fingscheid would like to deal with in her debut film “System Springer”. The nine-year-old Bernadette (Helena […]
