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Berlinale 2024

Alex Heeney / March 17, 2025

Interview: Philippe Lesage on Comme le feu (Who by Fire)

Québécois filmmaker Philippe Lesage discusses his new Berlinale Generation 14plus film Comme le feu (Who by Fire).

Alex Heeney / March 11, 2024

Berlinale Review: Klára Tasovská’s I’m Not Everything I Want to Be

Klára Tasovská’s inventive documentary I’m Not Everything I Want to Be chronicles the life of photographer Libuše Jarcovjáková as she tries to become who she wants to be amidst oppression.

Alex Heeney / February 19, 2024

Berlinale Review: Luck Razanajaona’s Disco Afrika

Luck Razanajaona’s transporting and touching feature debut, Disco Afrika, is part coming-of-age story, part political awakening, and a fantastic window into daily life in Madagascar.

Alex Heeney / February 17, 2024

Berlinale Review: Dag Johan Haugerud’s Sex

In queer filmmaker Dag Johan Haugerud’s film Sex, two nameless middle-aged white men, both straight-married chimney sweeps, grapple with their views on gender roles and sexual identity in contemporary Oslo.

Alex Heeney / February 17, 2024

Berlinale Review: Anthony Schatteman’s Young Hearts

Anthony Schatteman’s warm and lovely debut feature film Young Hearts is a rare coming-out and coming-of-age film about characters as young as fourteen. The film Young Hearts screens in the Berlinale’s Generation K+ sidebar.

Alex Heeney / February 16, 2024

Berlinale Review: Ray Yeung’s All Shall Be Well

Ray Yeung’s film All Shall Be Well exposes how quickly family bonds can deteriorate and LGBTQ prejudices surface without legal protections.

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