Blogging Family on the Road
Region: GermanyWritten by Kasia Odrozek An interview with The Family Without Borders: Anna and Thomas Alboth, parents, travellers and bloggers [1] who've been around the Black Sea and around Central America with their two small daughters. In 2010, a young couple from Berlin – Anna, a Polish journalist, and Thomas, a German photographer – decided to live on their globetrotting dream – and they decided to do it with... more
Views: 1361Germany: #Blockupy Protests Against Pan-European Austerity
Region: GermanyWritten by Sara Moreira Blockupy [2]‘ protests against “the widespread impoverishment and denial of democratic rights occurring in the Eurozone as part of a global systemic crisis” shook the financial epicenter of Europe - Frankfurt - last week. Following the global action days on 12 and 15 May, 2012, (12M and 15M), activists from across Europe were called to converge in Frankfurt in an intern... more
Views: 1065The Best of the Blogs Awards: Have You Submitted Your Blog?
Region: GermanyWritten by Claire Ulrich Have you submitted your blog, social media group, or online initiative to the 2012 Best of the Blogs Awards [1] (The BoBs)? The BoBs are an annual blog award organized by German international broadcaster Deutsche Welle [2] (@dw_thebobs [3]). Bloggers, writers, artists, citizen video reporters, activists and innovators are encouraged to shun shyness and regis... more
Views: 925bitbone’s bitkit|MAILGATE Posts Record Sales in 2010
Region: Germany
Mailspect Antispam, Antivirus and Archive Software Integrated Into Leading German Linux Platform, bitkit|FRAMEWORK, Has Record Market Acceptance in 2010. Tarrytown, New York and Würzberg, Germany. January 11, 2011. Mailspect Inc. and bitbone AG announced today that bitkit|MAILGATE, a fusion of Mailspect’s Defense and Archive software and the bitkit|FRAMEWORK for Linux environments posted r... more
Views: 1328Madwoman in the Forest - Paltadacho Munis at Berlinale Forum
Region: GermanyPaltadacho Munis/The Man Beyond the Bridge Laxmikant Shetgaonkar, India 2009, 96 min European Premiere 21 February 2010 Delphi Filmpalast, Berlin Cast: Chitranjan Giri (Vinayak, a forest ranger), Veena Jomkar (a madwoman), Prasanthi Talpanker (Aunt), Vasanth Josalkar (Priest), Deepak Amonkar (Forest chief) One of eight Forum films nominated for the Best First Feature prize. A widowed forest ranger in the W... more
Views: 2577Diagnosis: Psychosis - Schnupfen im Kopf at Berlinale Forum
Region: GermanySchnupfen im Kopf/Head Cold Gamma Bak Germany/Hungary 2010, 93 min World Premiere 21 February 2010 Delphi Filmpalast, Berlin A plain-spoken and honest answer to the question, What is it like to be psychotic? To start, there is the great loneliness of serious illness. The title refers to a comment by Gamma Bak's partner at the time, during her first crisis: “This is all like a head cold, it will pass.... more
Views: 2692A Bullet - Pus at Berlinale Forum
Region: GermanyPus/Haze Tayfun Pirselimoglu Turkey/Greece 2010, 109 min International Premiere 20 February 2010 Delphi Filmpalast, Berlin Cast: Ruhi Sarı (Reşat), Mehmet Avcı (Emin), Nurcan Ülger (Türkan) Turkey as dystopia. Exquisite compositions. Everyone looks like shit. The glassy eyes of an alcoholic. Channel surfing. High tension wires. Staring at fish in an aquarium shop. “I’m bored.” ... more
Views: 9030A Triumph of Salvage - Putty Hill at Berlinale Forum
Region: GermanyPutty Hill Matthew Porterfield, USA 2010, 89 min World Premiere 20 February 2010 Delphi Filmpalast, Berlin Cast: Sky Ferreira (Jenny), Zoe Vance (Zoe), James Siebor, Jr. (James), Dustin Ray (Dustin), Cody Ray (Cody), Charles “Spike” Sauers (Spike), Catherine Evans (Cathy), Virginia Heath (Virginia), Casey Weibust (Casey), Drew Harris (Geoff), Marina Siebor (Marina) A junkie’s house, a boy&... more
Views: 2262The Future Belongs to the Service Sector - Eine Flexible Frau at Berlinale Forum
Region: GermanyEine flexible Frau/The Drifter Tatjana Turanskyj, Germany 2010, 97 min World Premiere 20 February 2010 Delphi Filmpalast, Berlin Cast: Mira Partecke (Greta), Katharina Bellena (Loretta), Laura Tonke (Ann), Sven Seeger (Tänzer), Torsten Haase (Tänzer), Fabio Pink (Tänzer), Michaela Benn (Marlene), Ilya Papatheodorou (Francesca), Thorsten Heidel (Max), Andina Weiler (Fee), Angelika Sautter (Krach... more
Views: 2781Of Birds and Soldiers - The Day of the Sparrow at Berlinale Forum
Region: GermanyDer Tag des Spatzen/The Day of the Sparrow Philip Scheffner, Germany 2010, 100 min World Premiere 19 February 2010 Delphi Filmpalast, Berlin On 14 November 2005, a sparrow was shot dead in the northern Netherlands after toppling 23,000 of 4.3 million dominoes that had been laid out for a television event. The death of the sparrow became a trigger for a chain reaction, leading to protests around the world. On... more
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