berlinale 2011 Archive
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Unknown Identity (Unknown) – Movie Review
Posted on March 13, 2011 | No CommentsComparisons with this film and Hitchcock make me completely aggressive: I feel it is a simplification of the delicate full-suspense plotted stories of the “Master” of which Unknown Identity... -
Wer wenn nicht wir (If not us, who) – Movie Review
Posted on February 28, 2011 | No CommentsAndres Veiel´s “Wer wenn nicht wir“ (If not us, who) takes us to the early sixties in West Germany, to the events leading to the extremist left wing attacks... -
BFC Channel Interview: Joe Swanberg, Kate Lyn Scheil, Josephine Decker
Posted on February 24, 2011 | No CommentsJoe Swanberg is one of the most prolific filmmakers in the U.S. He makes more than one film per year and his latest two features, “Silver Bullets” and “Art History”... -
También la lluvia (Even the rain) – Panorama Berlinale 2011 – Movie Review
Posted on February 20, 2011 | No Comments“También la lluvia“ (Even the rain) is a complex, deep, exciting movie that deserved to be in Competition rather than in the Panorama section of the Berlinale. Sebastián (Gael García... -
Medianeras (Sidewalls) – Panorama Berlinale 2011 – Movie Review
Posted on February 20, 2011 | 7 CommentsThe “Medianeras” (Sidewalls) are those parts of buildings that are of no use for anything. The front and back of a building usually have balconies, entrances, or decoration motives, but... -
El Chico que Miente (The Kid who lies) – Generation 14plus Berlinale 2011 – Movie Review
Posted on February 15, 2011 | No CommentsBetween December 15th and the 17th 1999, the worst natural disaster in the modern history of Venezuela took place on the coast of Vargas. Mudslides caused by heavy raining took... -
Art History – Forum Berlinale 2011
Posted on February 13, 2011 | 2 CommentsThis movie was programmed in the same bill as “Silver Bullets” and I can find several reasons for it, nonetheless I chose to review both separately as it wouldn´t be... -
El Premio (The Prize) – Competition Berlinale 2011
Posted on February 13, 2011 | No CommentsAlthough it is officially a Mexican production (in co-production with France, Poland and Germany), El Premio is mainly an Argentinian story based on autobiographical events by director/writer Paula Markovitch. Ceci... -
Latin American Films in the Berlinale 2011
Posted on February 10, 2011 | No CommentsAt this year´s Berlinale a myriad of Latin American films will made their way onto the German capital´s screen. A total of twelve features in the different main sections of...
