Berlinale 2025 interview: 'What Marielle Knows' - The German comedy cracking up the Berlinale

German writer-director Frédéric Hambalek surprised everyone this year at the Berlinale with a comedy in Competition that ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Wolfgang Becker, ‘Good Bye, Lenin!’ Director, Dies at 70

His German comedy about the fall of the Berlin Wall was a global hit and made Daniel Brühl a star. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief Wolfgang Becker, the German filmmaker whose reunification ...
Variety

German Works by Fatih Akin, Mascha Schilinski, Christian Petzold Unspool in Cannes, Animation Set for Major Market Showcase

German films and co-productions in Cannes this year are sure to entice festgoers and buyers alike with an eclectic selection heavy on historical drama and animation fare. Highly anticipated works by ...
Variety

Afghan Director Shahrbanoo Sadat Secures German Backing for ‘No Good Men,’ Romantic Comedy Set Before Fall of Kabul (EXCLUSIVE)

Afghan filmmaker Shahrbanoo Sadat has secured German financing for “No Good Men,” with Berlin-based Amerikafilm joining the director’s long-gestating romantic comedy set inside a Kabul newsroom during ...