First Look: ‘Concerning Violence’
byAs is the nature of the essay film, Concerning Violence does not present us with cold, hard statistical data like the documentary, but offers…
Berlinale 2014
First Look: ‘Xi You’
byThe premise of Xi You-a Buddhist Monk walking through the streets of Marseilles-is simple, but the feeling it leaves you with profoundly intense. Director: Ming-liang…
In Conversation With Josephine Decker, Director Of ‘Thou Wast Mild And Lovely’
byBerlin Film Journal spoke to the director Josephine Decker, who has two films screening in the Forum section at this year’s Berlinale: Thou Wast…
First Look: ‘Jack’
byJack is an urban odyssey embarked upon by a ten-year-old boy, beautifully played by the young Ivo Pietzcker, as he struggles to reunite with…
The Teddy Awards: Ones To watch
byIn the midst of the Berlinale madness, it’s easy to lose sight of the vast variety of films that are being celebrated across the broad filmic…
David Zellner Talks About ‘Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter’
byThe solitary Kumiko finds a videotape allegedly showing the burial of a briefcase full of money in snowbound Minnesota. Driven to escape her monotonous…
Exclusive Interview With Edward Berger
byBerlin Film Journal spoke to Edward Berger about his latest film Jack. The film follows Jack who, although only ten years old, is responsible…