Psycho-Thriller - Fin at Berlinale Forum
Region: GermanyFin/End Luis Sampieri, Spain 2010, 89 min World Premiere 18 February 2010 Delphi Filmpalast, Berlin Cast: Sergi Gibert (Iker), Ramia Chaoui (Ramia), Irene Garres (Ana) Three teenagers on a lonely mountain road, preparing for a journey. Thinking they were boys because of their Internet screen names “Mishima” and “Manson,” 18-year-old Iker (Sergi Gibert) has recruited 17-year-old Ana (... more
Views: 3678Tale of the Wa - Fan Shan at Berlinale Forum
Region: GermanyFan shan/Crossing the Mountain Yang Rui, People’s Republic of China 2010, 98 min World Premiere 18 February 2010 Delphi Filmpalast, Berlin Cast: Chen Qiang (Rong), Xiao Yonghua (Re) Director Yang Rui spent three years with the Wa people in south-western China, on the border with Burma. A tale of human sacrifice, young love, a Russian hand grenade, and a hopeless television set. Visit the Berlin... more
Views: 1885The Rape of the Imagination - Bibliothèque Pascal at Berlinale Forum
Region: GermanyBibliothèque Pascal Szabolcs Hajdu Hungary/Germany 2010, 111 min International Premiere 17 February 2010 Delphi Filmpalast, Berlin Cast: Orsolya Török-Illyés (Mona), Oana Pellea (Rodica), Razvan Vasilescu (Gigi Paparu), Andi Vasluianu (Viorel), Shamgar Amram (Pascal), Lujza Hajdu (Viorica), Ion Sapdaru (Wache), Mihai Constantin (Gicu) Single mother Mona Paparu (Orsolya Tör&oum... more
Views: 2738Ethnographic Thriller - Winter's Bone at Berlinale Forum
Region: GermanyWinter’s Bone Debra Granik, USA 2010, 100 min International Premiere 16 February 2010 Delphi Filmpalast, Berlin Cast: Jennifer Lawrence (Ree), John Hawkes (Teardrop), Kevin Breznahan (Little Arthur), Dale Dickey (Merab), Garret Dillahunt (Sheriff Baskin), Sheryl Lee (April), Lauren Sweetser (Gail), Tate Taylor (Satterfield) “It ain’t much, but it’s all we have.” Winner of two ... more
Views: 2218Moving Painting - Double Tide at Berlinale Forum
Region: GermanyDouble Tide Sharon Lockhart, USA/Austria 2009, 99 min International Premiere 16 February 2010 Delphi Filmpalast, Berlin With: Jen Casad For two weeks each year in South Bristol, Maine, low tide occurs twice within daylight hours—once at dawn and once at dusk. From the perspective of her stationary camera, filmmaker Sharon Lockhart documents the progress of a solitary clammer (Jen Casad) in these magi... more
Views: 4174Oedipus in Argentina - El recuento de los daños at Berlinale Forum
Region: GermanyEl recuento de los daños/The Counting of the Damages Inés de Oliveira Cézar, Argentina 2010, 80 min World Premiere 16 February 2010 Delphi Filmpalast, Berlin Cast: Eva Bianco (The Woman), Santiago Gobernori (The Young Man), Marcelo D’Andrea (The Brother), Agustina Muñoz (The Older Daughter), Dalila Cebrian (The Younger Daughter). A young man carelessly leaves his car on th... more
Views: 1485Crime Story - Im Schatten at Berlinale Forum
Region: GermanyIm Schatten/In the Shadows Thomas Arslan, Germany 2010, 85 min World Premiere 15 February 2010 Delphi Filmpalast, Berlin Cast: Mišel Matičević (Trojan), Karoline Eichhorn (Dora Hillmann), Uwe Bohm (René Mayer), Rainer Bock (Nico), David Scheller (Martin Krüger), Peter Kurth (Richard Bauer) Im Schatten is a work of classicism – a straight-up crime film juxtaposing the mechanics of a ca... more
Views: 1571In Dreams - Hou Chi-Jan's One Day at Berlinale Forum
Region: GermanyYou yi tian/One Day Hou Chi-Jan, Taiwan 2010, 93 min World Premiere 15 February 2010 Delphi Filmpalast, Berlin Cast: Nikki Hsin-Ying Hsieh (Singing), Bryan Shu-Hao Chang (Tsung), Gwen Yao (Mutter), Hu Huan-Wei, Jishnu Prasad. A wholly original film. Director Hou Chi-Jan’s first feature, made with stylistic assurance and artistic courage. One of eight debuts in Forum competing for this year’s Bes... more
Views: 2907In Between - Orly at Berlinale Forum
Region: GermanyOrly Angela Schanelec Germany/France 2010, 84 min World Premiere 14 February 2010 Delphi Filmpalast, Berlin Cast: Natacha Régnier (Juliette), Bruno Todeschini (Vincent), Mireille Perrier (Mutter), Emile Berling (Sohn), Jirka Zett (Junger Mann), Lina Phyllis Falkner (Seine Freundin), Maren Eggert (Sabine), Josse de Pauw (Theo). Nine travelers wait in the departure hall of Paris’ Orly airport, ... more
Views: 1705A Lower-Middling Woman - Sawako Decides at Berlinale Forum
Region: GermanyKawa no soko kara konnichi wa / Sawako Decides Ishii Yuya, Japan 2009, 112 min International Premiere 14 February 2010 Delphi Filmpalast, Berlin Cast: Mitsushima Hikari (Sawako), Endo Masashi (Kenichi), Aihara Kira (Kayoko), Shiga Kotaro (Sawakos Vater Tadao), Iwamatsu Ryo (Nobuo). After five years, five jobs, and five boyfriends, Sawako (Mitsushima Hikari) still has not fully arrived in Tokyo. Her favorite... more
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