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Hunting for Berlinale tickets
The current financial crisis that is rampaging around the global economy seems to be affecting everything, including the 59th Berlinale – the Berlin International Film Festival – that kicked off on...
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The Berlinale 2010 – Berlin at its best.
Berlinale Palast not ready yet on Kick-off day.Yesterday was the kick-off of the world’s largest public filmfestival: The Berlinale. And it is a special occasion, the celebration of the filmfestival’s...
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Berlinale Delights on a Freezing Night
The Berlinale-weekend anounced some promising events. Friday night opened with the outdoor screening of long-lost “Metropolis“. Saturday began with the take-off of the eighth Berlinale Talent Campus,...
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By 2031, every film director will have been to a Berlinale Talent Campus
HAU - main location for the Talent Campus events The Berlinale Talent Campus is an initiative for talented future filmmakers and was first established in 2002 by Berlinale-director Dieter Kosslick. His...
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Impressions of the Berlinale
Has seen more than 20 films The Berlinale is slowly coming to an end, and when I look back at the last couple of days, they were filled with exciting, fun and thought-provoking experiences. From...
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The Berlinale Bears and Parties in Berlin
Inside the Berlinale Palast After ten days of original films, special events and high society, the sixtieth film festival “Berlinale“ came to a closing this weekend. Saturday evening’s award-ceremony...
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2013 Berlinale: Who will win the Golden Bear?
Photo (cc) flickr user Blogging Dagger Today for the 63rd time in as many years, the Berlinale will bring film lovers, makers, and stars to the German capital for ten days. Who has a chance of going...
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Berlinale Exclusive: Wong Kar-Wai Close Up
Johannes Lehnen at the Berlinale. Check back daily for YG exclusive blogs from the Berlinale. Johannes Lehnen is 19, from Mainz, and is serving on the Berlinale jury for the “DFJW-Preis Dialogue en...
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Berlinale Exclusive Day 2: Breakfast Is Overrated
Photo user cybaea Today we have another look into the Berlinale experience by member of the DFJW-Preis Dialogue en perspective” jury, Johannes Lehnen. After the official jury presentation and the...
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Berlinale Exclusive Day 3: Film Air Is Sticky
The Friedrichstadt-Palast in Berlin where many Berlinale screenings are taking place. Photo (cc) flickr user bloqseven What is it like to be a part of the Berlinale? Join us today for another post...
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Berlinale Exclusive Day 4: Away From the Hustle
Martin Scorsese, 2000. Foto: Paramount Pictures / Touchstone Pictures, courtesy http://www.deutsche-kinemathek.de/ Today member of the DFJW-Preis Dialogue en perspective” jury Johannes Lehnen takes us...
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Berlinale Exclusive Day 5: The Back Door
A Berlinale jury badge opens many doors at the film festival. Photo (cc) SpoiltCat During his fifth day of the Berlinale, Johannes Lehnen wonders at the ticket-buying process. The common Berlinale...
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Berlinale Exclusive Day 6: Premiere without Panahi
Jafar Panahi was not allowed to leave Iran for the premiere of his film “Parde.” On day six of Johannes Lehnen’s Berlinale blog, he attends the premiere of Jafar Panahi’s film “Parde.” Jude Law, Rooney...
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Berlinale Exclusive Day 7: I made Schlöndorff’s day
Photo (cc) flickr user Serenae On day seven of the Berlinale, jury member Johannes Lehnen visits a discussion about the future and significance of film. Tradition and resistance. Those were the themes...
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Berlinale Exclusive Day 8: The Honorable Bear
Photo (cc) flickr user Carlos_Y At the Berlinale, Johannes Lehnen watches Claude Lanzmann receive a golden bear. If one studies the depiction of the Holocaust in film, one cannot avoid him: Claude...
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Berlinale Exclusive Day 9: Final Decisions
Photo (cc) flickr user SORAT-Hotels On the 9th day of the Berlinale, Johannes Lehnen talks about selecting the winner of the “Perspektive Deutsches Kino” award. And the winner is…”Zwei Mütter”! Ok,...
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Berlinale Exclusive Day 10: A Goodbye Hug
The theater before the showing of Grandmaster. Photo (cc) flickr user flierfy On the last day of the Berlinale, Johannes Lehnen attends the awards ceremony and says goodbye. After the gala is before...
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The heroic fishermen of the Tuscan lagoon
The documentary film “Cavalieri della Laguna” (The Knights of the Lagoon) by Walter Bencini tells the life story of the fishermen of Orbetello. Berlinale Blogger Valerio Bassan talked with the...
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Houellebecq on Houellebecq
“The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq” is one of the greatest sensations of this year’s Berlinale. The French celebrity author presents an ironic and amusing version of his extraordinary self on the...
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