A press release from Berlin’s Akademie der Künste announced that Hanna Schygulla has donated her archive to the institution. Instead of showing the material in a regular exhibition of the documents, Schygulla’s own video works will be featured. This is indeed an interesting piece of news, especially because we really know her as an actress (…)
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The RWFF Review of the Year 2013
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70 years. This is a fact. We bow to the unequaled Hanna Schygulla. Kudos to you! And now on to a personal note wherein we dare to turn to some basic math. We would like to divide the seventy by two and say: Half your life. This, honored Hanna Schygulla, brings us to 1978, the (…)
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Juliane (Maria) Lorenz receives an honorary award at FilmPlus The 13th forum for film editing and montage honors the editor with an hommage and the Geißendörfer Award. When Juliane Lorenz began her career as a film cutter in 1975 and wrote, directed and edited her first documentary, Berlinale 1983, the film world was linear. Today, (…)
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From October 30, 2013 to June 1, 2014 in the Deutsches Filmmuseum Long in the planning, the special exhibition by the Deutsches Filminstitute (DIF) and the Rainer Werner Fassbinder Foundation (RWFF) is finally being opened. All has been readied. The title says it all, and yet leaves space for improvisation. The exhibition catalog is being (…)
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