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In an awards presentation held on Sunday, April 7, Aspen Film announced the winning films from its 33rd Aspen Shortsfest, held from April 1-7. One of only four Oscar-qualifying festivals in the U.S. strictly dedicated to short...

We keep our clothes on when were on holiday! Time for something a bit strange and wild. Wildebeest is an animation + live-action short film from Belgium

These films struck us with their beauty and ambition. Will Academy voters agree?

The film “The Civilian”, about the kidnapping of a child in Mexico, and the documentary “Last Knights of the right side”, about the Polish far-right,...

Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn (2021) Six past winners of the Golden Bear, the Berlinale’s top prize, Zoomed in at noon, European time, to announce that they had decided to award the 2021 Golden Bear to Radu Jude’s Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn. In a statement read by Nadav Lapid ( Synonyms, 2019), the jury, whose other members are Ildikó Enyedi ( On Body and Soul, 2017), Adina Pintilie ( Touch Me Not, 2018), Mohammad Rasoulof ( There Is No Evil, 2020), Gianfranco Rosi ( Fire at Sea, 20...

The Berlinale announces the winners of the Generation and Shorts sections 04/03/2021 - BERLINALE 2021: The Fam by Switzerland’s Fred Baillif has received the Generation 14Plus Grand Prix, while Olga Lucovnicova’s short My Uncle Tudor won the Golden Bear The Fam by Fred Baillif The pandemic, express edition of the Berlinale has already started announcing its award winners. After having kicked off its industry and press event on Monday, it’s now turn for the juries of the Generation and B...

04/03/2021 - BERLINALE 2021 : La Mif, du Suisse Fred Baillif, remporte le Grand Prix Generation 14Plus ; My Uncle Tudor d'Olga Lucovnicova gagne l’Ours d’or du meilleur court-métrage

Understanding the world with Berlinale Shorts 2021 A Love Song in Spanish by Ana Elena Tejera Due to the very nature of their production, short films can react with a creditable immediacy to current events. Yet – with a couple of notable exceptions – the 20 films that make up the selection of Berlinale Shorts 2021 don’t directly deal with the pandemic or the isolation of the past year. Indeed, the shorts that will be vying for the Golden Bear – going under the subtitle of “Tell Me Abo...

Capire il mondo con Berlinale Shorts 2021 A Love Song in Spanish di Ana Elena Tejera Questo articolo è disponibile in inglese. Due to the very nature of their production, short films can react with a creditable immediacy to current events. Yet – with a couple of notable exceptions – the 20 films that make up the selection of Berlinale Shorts 2021 don’t directly deal with the pandemic or the isolation of the past year. Indeed, the shorts that will be vying for the Golden Bear – going un...

Berlin Film Festival Unveils Lineup of Short Films Elsa Keslassy, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail The Berlin Film Festival has unveiled the lineup of 20 shorts from 17 countries which will compete for the Golden and Silver Bear awards for short films. The festival said the films “daringly confront the present and rewrite the past,” while imagining “a new tomorrow” in many different ways. “There is longing to understand and to be understood (running) through the selection,” said th...