Photo books about the sea should be declared a genre of their own. Martin Parr’s „Life’s a Beach”, which reports on the absurdity of beach life. Philip…
Autor: Jürgen Bürgin
Cut&Paste: About gestalten’s wonderful book THE AGE OF COLLAGE VOL. 3
The art form of collage has always been closely linked to photography. Photography played a role in two ways: on the one hand, photographers and collage…
Berlinale Generation Kplus: About Venice Atienza’s documentary Last Days at Sea
Again and again the viewer hears the sound of the sea. Like in a meditation, Venice Atienza’s documentary ensures that the young and adult viewers of…
Berlinale Competition: About the Iranian drama Ghasideyeh gave sefid (Ballad of a White Cow)
Mina’s life turns upside down when she learns that her husband Babak has been wrongly charged with the crime for which he was executed. The…
Berlinale: SHORT REVIEWS
Berlinale competition: “Természetes fény / Natural Light” by Dénes Nagy 1943. During the Second World War, a long winter lies ahead in the occupied Soviet Union.…
Berlinale Forum: About Ignacio Ceroi’s film Qué será del verano / What Will Summer Bring
– GERMAN VERSION BELOW – A found footage film is a film that consists of found, appropriated film material, i.e. material that the director somehow came…
Berlinale Encounters: An exciting new cinematic voice from Vietnam: About Le Baos movie VI/TASTE.
We are in gloomy, bare corrugated iron huts in Saigon, Vietnam. Hardly any sunlight penetrates in, everything is sparse, barely furnished, the press release speaks…
Berlinale Encounters: Argentina, in the heart of darkness. About Andreas Fontana’s film AZOR.
The Swiss private banker René Keys disappeared without a trace in the turmoil of the Argentine military dictatorship. Together with his wife Inés, his partner Yvan…
PARIS&LIEBE: Über Suzanne Lindons Debütfilm FRÜHLING IN PARIS
.… English version below … Paris, im Frühling. Suzanne (Suzanne Lindon) ist 16 Jahre alt, und ihre gleichaltrigen Freunde langweilen sie. Der Smalltalk, den die…