With the passing of Moritz de Hadeln, the international film community has lost one of its most influential and respected ...

Factory owner Maryati exploits her employees with excessively long shifts, luring them with incentives to make them prioritise productivity and greed over sleep. Putri is convinced that, because of ...

A kind but grieving widower volunteers at a school and meets a quiet third-grade boy who has not spoken all year. Together, they discover a magical pen and a diary, and the boy slowly begins to trust ...

In January 2020, media publications revealed that the role of the first director of the Berlinale, Alfred Bauer, in the Reichsfilmintendanz, the central institution for controlling film production in ...

Wooden boxes topped with glass cases sit in an empty house that has stood vacant for a long time. The situation seems at once like an isolated art museum, a resource-depleted near future, and a ...

In der sengenden Hitze des spanischen Sommers reisen Rose (Fiona Shaw) und ihre Tochter Sofia (Emma Mackey) in die Küstenstadt Almería, um den geheimnisvollen Heiler Gomez (Vincent Perez) zu ...

A key feature of the Forum and Forum Expanded are their close affiliation with Arsenal and its year-round cinema programme, distribution arm and in-house archive (the Living Archive). Arsenal’s ...

The introverted Princess Saira, daughter of the flamboyant lesbian Queens of planet Clitopolis, is devastated when her girlfriend, the bounty hunter Kiki, suddenly breaks up with her for being too ...

Viv, a Chinese wannabe artist, found herself stuck in Berlin after the pandemic and accidentally ventured into the city’s vibrant alternative culture scene. Drifting between new environments and ...

Young Jubei roams the land as a vagabond ninja. When plague erupts in a village, he meets Kagero, a food taster for poison, who has been captured and imprisoned by the iron giant Tessai. Jubei manages ...

Ordinary life repeats itself every day. The succession of moments that we repeat over and over again is never the same, and everything changes and wavers. The moment we touch something, our ...

In 2004 the WCF started as an initiative of the German Federal Cultural Foundation in cooperation with the Berlin International Film Festival, with the goal of creating a unique funding structure ...