Etiket: Berlinale
Investigation after remarks deemed anti-Semitic at the Berlinale
(Berlin) German authorities will open an investigation to determine how winners of the Berlin film festival could have made “unacceptable” comments against Israel in the context of its war against…
La Presse at the 74th Berlinale | The Golden Bear to Mati Diop
(Berlin) “As a Franco-Senegalese and Afro-descendant filmmaker, I have chosen to be one of those who refuse to forget, who refuse amnesia,” declared filmmaker Mati Diop on Saturday evening, receiving…
The Golden Bear awarded to Franco-Senegalese filmmaker Mati Diop at the Berlinale
The Berlinale on Saturday crowned a 41-year-old Franco-Senegalese director, Mati Diop, for a documentary on the burning issue of the restitution by former colonial powers of works of art stolen…
74th Berlinale | Mati Diop’s documentary Dahomey wins the Golden Bear
(Berlin) The Berlinale on Saturday crowned a Franco-Senegalese director, Mati Diop, for a documentary on the burning issue of the restitution by former colonial powers of works of art stolen…
Quebec director Philippe Lesage rewarded at the Berlinale
The film Like fire by Quebecer Philippe Lesage won the Grand Prix of the international jury in the Generation 14plus section on Friday at the Berlinale. The filmmaker behind The…
La Presse at the 74th Berlinale | Quebecer Philippe Lesage awarded in Berlin
Like fire by Quebec filmmaker Philippe Lesage won the Grand Prix of the international jury awarded to the best film in the Génération14plus section on Friday evening in Berlin. Posted…
La Presse at the 74th Berlinale | The family we choose
(Berlin) In the middle of a sentence, the voice of Montrealer Meryam Joobeur broke. She had just invited the entire team of her first feature film to join her on…
La Presse at the 74th Berlinale | The best Egoyan in 25 years
(BERLIN) Atom Egoyan did not seem happy with the question I asked him at a press conference on Thursday afternoon about the recurring theme of incest in his cinema. The…
La Presse at the 74th Berlinale | A lackluster Interstellar
(Berlin) Spacemanwhich will be on Netflix on 1er March, is not a film about ex-Expos pitcher Bill Lee. This one was made in 2016 and starred Josh Duhamel. This Spaceman-this…
La Presse at the 74th Berlinale | Denis Côté, juror of “his” festival
(BERLIN) Upstairs at the Berlinale Palast, Marlene-Dietrich Square, in front of the entrance to the large gala hall, you cannot miss the life-size photographs that the distinguished guests autograph each…
La Presse at the 74th Berlinale | Martin Scorsese, king of the Berlinale
(Berlin) Martin Scorsese left the press conference room, two meters from me, and I realized how moved I had been by his words. However, it was not the first time…
La Presse at the 74th Berlinale | Isabelle Huppert in three stages
(Berlin) Isabelle Huppert appeared Monday afternoon at a press conference at the Hyatt Hotel in Berlin in a black suit, Monday evening on the stage of the Zoo Palast in…
La Presse at the 74th Berlinale | The beautiful discomforts
(Berlin) “It’s extraordinary! », Philippe Lesage told me during the end credits. I had just pointed out to him that the audience at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt had…
La Presse at the 74th Berlinale | At the limit of tolerability
(Berlin) In the next seat at the Delphi Palast, an old cinema almost a century old in what was once West Berlin, a young woman sobbed, then sighed in exasperation…
La Presse at the 74th Berlinale | The cinema verite of Christine Angot
(Berlin) Christine Angot decided to film the truth. Not her own truth, but the truth itself. His documentary A familyfeatured in the Encounters section of the 74e Berlinale on Saturday,…
La Presse at the 74th Berlinale | Unforgettable and unbearable
La Cocina, by Mexican director Alonso Ruizpalacios, presented Friday in competition in Berlin, is a paradoxical proposition. It is at the same time an inventive but posing film, original but…
La Presse at the 74th Berlinale | Cinema is political
(Berlin) Cinema is political, recalled this week the Ukrainian novelist, poet and activist Oksana Zabuzhko, who is part of the jury of the 74 competitione Berlinale. Anyone who saw Navalnythe…
The Berlinale pays tribute to two Iranian filmmakers prevented from leaving their country
Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha, the directors of My Favorite Cake [“Mon gâteau préféré”], presented at the International Film Festival which opened on Thursday February 15, were unable to travel…
La Presse at the 74th Berlinale | Under the red carpet, everything is not rosy
(Berlin) You should never trust appearances. On the red carpet at the Berlinale Palast, everyone looked happy to be happy on Thursday evening at the opening of the 74e Berlin…
La Presse at the 74th Berlinale | The best actor of his generation?
(Berlin) Cillian Murphy is the best actor of his generation according to Christopher Nolan, who directed him in Oppenheimer. The filmmaker of Tenet and of Dunkirk must not be the…