In this interview with Maryam Firuzi, our conversation unfolded around the pivotal role of women in shaping her artistic practice, while also exploring the transformative…[read on]
John Smith has been making films for more than half a century now, and his works examine how time inscribes itself on a work, on a place and on the body itself…[read on]
Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin invites artists and filmmakers to submit one or several cinema, video or multimedia works for the second part of their open call…[read on]
Aug. 10, 2018
Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin 2019, an event dedicated to contemporary practices of the moving image, is accepting entries for participants until August 31. As a forum that fuses art forms with concepts…[read on]
July 31, 2018
Salomé Lamas works at the intersection of cinema, art and performance to highlight marginalized individuals, societies and locations often through surreal filmic techniques…[read on]
Article by Louisa Stark in Berlin // May 24, 2018
Agnès Varda is a veteran filmmaker and one of the earliest pioneers of French New Wave cinema, acclaimed for her films ‘Cleo from 5 to 7’ and ‘Vagabond’. Her latest directorial offering…[read on]
Article by Jack Radley in Berlin // Dec. 15, 2017
Apichatpong Weerasethakul, or ‘Joe’ as he’s known to most fans, grew up in a hospital. The child of two Thai doctors, Weerasethakul spent most of his time surrounded by the colors, odors, and rituals of this…[read on]
Article by Britannie Seaton in Berlin // Sep. 27, 2016
For the 10th edition of the International Festival for Films on Art, DOKU.ARTS presents ‘Essaydox’, a selection of documentary films with a focus on the essay genre…[read on]
Interview by Marc Girardot in Berlin // Mar. 11, 2016
In Senegal, when President Abdoulaye Wade wanted to run for office yet again in 2011, a resistance movement formed on the streets. Shortly afterwards, a group of school friends, including rappers…[read on…]
Article by Marc Girardot in Berlin // Feb. 25, 2016
During this 66th edition of the International Festival of Cinema, the Berlinale offered a unique focus on a specific period of Japanese cinema. Under the title Hachimiri Madness – Japanese Indies from the Punk Years, the Forum category presented a series of newly digitized and subtitled Japanese 8mm…[read on…]
Interview by Marc Girardot in Berlin // Feb. 23, 2016
The austrian director Nikolaus Geyrhalter is once again presenting his work at the Berlinale. With his documentary Homo Sapiens, the filmmaker offers a portrait of our…[read on…]
