Berlinale 2019: The Personal Is Political
by“The world in which we live is reflected in contemporary cinema. The personal is political, the old slogan from the 1968 Women’s Lib movement…
“The world in which we live is reflected in contemporary cinema. The personal is political, the old slogan from the 1968 Women’s Lib movement…
“The technological advancement that mankind is so proud of has distorted us to some extent. Living in giant civilized cities makes it easy for…
Camp is a certain mode of aestheticism. It is one way of seeing the world as an aesthetic phenomenon. That way, the way of…
“Do you hope you can expiate the crimes of the past by suffering in the present?” ― J.M. Coetzee, Disgrace The opening film in the…
“In a time of universal deceit – telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” — George Orwell What is the truth? Does it even…
It’s that time of year again when filmmakers, distributors, programmers and press from around the world descend upon our fair city for the Berlinale…
“The magic of cinema in its purest form.” – Asif Kapadia Remember the opening credits of the late 1980’s and early 90’s TV show…
Hell is an eternal waiting room: so goes the basis of the parable that underlies German auteur Christan Petzold’s new remarkable film Transit. Based…
The 68th edition of the Berlinale is kicking off next week at Potsdamer Platz with a program sure to capture the attention of even…