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Film Award Cologne The Film Award Cologne is endowed with 25,000 euros by the Film-…
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The FILM FESTIVAL COLOGNE presents new works by international directorial greats for the first time…
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Whether as a short film, documentary or feature film - pop and pop culture are once again an…
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In Panels, Workshops und Diskussionsveranstaltungen beleuchten unsere Sessions die aktuellen Trends…
Fragile present
Climate catastrophe, wars of aggression and upheavals caused by AI - the world is becoming…
Strong NRW productions
Germany's most populous federal state has long been one of Europe's major film centers and this…
Best of Crime 2023
Ob als Kurzfilm, Doku oder Spielfilm – auch in diesem Jahr sind Pop und Popkultur fester…
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Universelle Geschichten aus mannigfaltigen Perspektiven – wir fördern die Film- und Fernsehgrößen…
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"You can't please everyone."
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»Dieser Film ist nicht dafür da, eine tröstende Antwort zu geben.«
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“There is not one truth, you know.”
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"The great ones are incredibly daring."
You can only win if you take a risk. In the FFQ&A, Nina Hoss talks about moments of joy &…
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“We have to mobilize – our liberty is at stake”
We spoke to Steve McQueen about his stirring BBC series UPRISING. In it, he lets survivors and…
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"There are many things hiding beneath the surface …"
An artist talk of a special kind. David Lynch explains the magical and mysterious world of…
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“I want my films to elevate me."
She makes every film as if it were her last, Mia Hansen-Løve reveals in an FFQ&A interview. In…
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"Every interview is a falsification"
In FFQ&A, the actor, DJ and artist Lars Eidinger talks about the search for identity, his way…
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"Most people are more afraid of losing their mind than of dying."
Gaspar Noé is known for putting a strain on his audience's nerves with provocative films like…
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"Behind every joke, there's a story."
Academy Award-winner Michel Hazanavicius has already created some iconic monuments to cinema: to…
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"I'm afraid of the end of the world."
With the visionary documentaries THE ACT OF KILLING (2012) and THE LOOK OF SILENCE (2014), Joshua…
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»Ich bin ein Straßenköter.«
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"Cinema is emotion, I am an emotion juggler"
Albrecht Schuch has mastered the art of triggering the audience's emotions - and keeping his cool…
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“The essence of filmmaking is the visual image”
With MY CHILDHOOD, MY COUNTRY: 20 YEARS IN AFGHANISTAN, director Phil Grabsky has created an…
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"I have removed doubt from my life."
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"In the end, it's about the money."
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Leuchtturm 1917
Thoughts become words, sentences, images. Ideas become projects and notes become stories. Under the…
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Our festival bag for accredited guests is once again filled with little gifts that make FILM…
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Private customer expertise, sustainability and a sense of responsibility - Braunschweiger…
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Our mobility partner also stands for high quality design and sustainability. Polestar is not a…
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Opened over 165 years ago, the Malzmühle is a true family brewery, now run by the fifth generation…
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