We begin our deep dive on Berlinale 2021, discussing the festival overall and the sidebar competitions. …
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Berlinale Film Festival
‘As a filmmaker, I try to create space for catharsis’: Eliane Raheb on Miguel’s War
Eliane Raheb discusses Miguel's War and using creative documentary techniques to explore her subject's life and trauma. Check out all our Berlinale coverage.I …
Berlinale Review: A girl wakes up to misogyny inSummer Blur
Han Shuai's feature debut, Summer Blur, follows thirteen-year-old Guo in a hot summer in Wuhan where everyone seems to be exploiting women. Read the rest of our …
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Berlinale Review: I’m Your Man — Are mirrors the perfect lovers?
In Maria Schrader's Berlinale film I'm Your Man, a cuneiform researcher is torn between her ethics and the appeal of a robot lover who meets all her needs.Check …
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Berlinale Review: The long goodbyes of Céline Sciamma’s Petite Maman
While Céline Sciamma's Portrait of a Lady on Fire was about a pair of lovers whose romance had an expiration date, her new Berlinale film, Petite Maman, is …
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Danis Goulet on her Indigenous sci-fi thriller Night Raiders
Cree filmmaker Danis Goulet discusses her feature debut Night Raiders, which looks at motherhood and the horrors of residential schools through a sci-fi …
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