Critics Week Berlin 2021
All programs of the Berlin Critics’ Week 2021
Debate: FACING TRACES
The Sky Is Red
Dir.: Francina Carbonell, CHI 2020, 73 min., Spanish OwEs – German Premiere
Letter From Your Far-Off Country
Dir.: Suneil Sanzgiri, USA/IND 2020, 17 min., Hindi/Urdu OwEs – German Premiere
Debate: BEYOND RECOGNITION
First In First Out
Dir.: Zacharias Zitouni, GER/ALB, 26 min., German OwEs
Intimate Distances
Dir.: Phillip Warnell, GBR/USA 2020, 61 min., English OV – German Premiere
Debate: PLAYACT
Sunrise In My MindDir.: Danech San, CAM 2020, 14 min., Khmer OwEs – European Premiere
Fauna
Dir.: Nicolás Pereda, MEX/CAN 2020, 70 min., Spanish OwEs
Debate: CRITICS’ DEBATE
Dracula Sex Tape
Dir.: Olivier Godin, CAN 2021, 5 min., French OwEs – World Premiere
Red Post On Escher Street (Escher dori no akai posuto)Dir.: Sion Sono, JP 2020, 147 min., Japanese OwEs – German Premiere
Debate: SEE THROUGH
Short Film Program
Foyer
Dir.: Ismaïl Bahri, FRA/TUN 2016, 32 min., Arabic/French OwEs
Oumoun
Dir.: Fairuz Ghammam, El Moïz Ghammam, BEL/TUN 2017, 14 min., Arabic OwEs
This Day Won’t Last
Dir.: Mouaad el Salem, BEL/TUN 2020, 25 min., Arabic OwEs
Watch Over Me
Dir.: Farida Pacha, GER/SUI/IND 2020, 92 min., Hindi/Malayalam, OwEs – German Premiere
Debate: LOST & FOUND
An Unusual Summer
Dir.: Kamal Aljafari, GER/PLE 2020, 80 min., Arabic OwEs – German Premiere
Horse Tail (Kuthirai Val)
Dir.: Manoj Leonel Jahson, Shyam Sunder, IND 2020, 125 min., Tamil OwEs – International Premiere
Debate: TALKING STYLE
Freizeit Or: The Opposite Of Doing Nothing (Freizeit oder: das Gegenteil von Nichtstun)
Dir.: Caroline Pitzen, GER 2021, 71 min., German OwEs – World Premiere
A Museum Sleeps (Un musée dort)
Dir.: Camille de Chenay, FRA 2020, 71 min., French OwEs – International Premiere
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Masterclass Malgorzata Szumowska
Belgium Critics Vote on the Best of 2023
US Critics Vote on the Best of 2023
The Singing Blackbird
Discovery Award – Prix FIPRESCI 2023
Michel Ciment's Voice
About Michel Ciment 1938 – 2023
FIPRESCI at Film Criticism Conference in Saudi Arabia
Discovery Award – Prix FIPRESCI Nominees 2023
Michel Ciment Honored
Dariush Mehrjui
German Critics Prize
Grand Prix 2023 to Aki Kaurismäki
A Sword of Damocles on Iranian Filmmakers
Applications for Berlinale Talent Press 2024 are open
In Favor of Milcho Manchevski
Armenian Cinema
The Warsaw Criticism Workshop 2023
Derek Malcolm, 1932 – 2023
In Memory of Hans Helmut Prinzler (1938-2023)
Critics Prize in Jordan
Yasushi Kawarabata
Michel Demopoulos: Citizen of the Cinema
Film Critic Sungu Çapan Passed Away
FIPRESCI Jury at Berlinale 2023