Posts Tagged ‘cinema’
Urban Botox: Temporality in John Smith’s Films
by William Kherbek // May 26, 2023
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]
Open Call for Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin 2023
Apr. 4, 2023
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]
interfilm Short Film Festival Opens Its 37th Edition
by Alice Connolly O’Brien // Nov. 9, 2021
The 37th annual interfilm Festival will run from November 16th to 21st, with a versatile, international and impressive program…[read on]
Apply to Participate in Rencontres Internationales 2019
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]
The Surreal Documentaries of Salomé Lamas
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]
Agnes Varda’s ‘Augenblicke: Gesichter Einer Reise’ Opens in Cinemas
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]
Performance // Ritual of Dreams: An Interview with Apichatpong Weerasethakul
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]
Announcement // DOKU.ARTS 10th Edition ‘Essaydox’
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]
HOME // ‘The Revolution Won’t Be Televised’: An Interview with Rama Thiaw
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…]
Berlinale // Hachimiri Madness: Japanese Indies from the Punk Years
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…]
Berlinale // Homo Sapiens: An Interview with Nikolaus Geyrhalter
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…]