Special Prizes in Sundance for "In Between Days" and "Dear Pyongyang"
The Sundance Film Festival's Special Prize for Independent Vision went to In Between Days by So Yong Kim. The World Cinema Documentary Jury additionally presented a Special Prize to Dear Pyongyang by Yang Yong-hi. Both films will have their European premiere at the 36th Forum.
CORRIDOR X: Angela Melitopoulos at the KW and Forum expanded
The Installation CORRIDOR X is part of the collaborative project Timescapes. The film - a road movie in double projection - will be screened at Forum expanded in the cinema Arsenal.
Meggie Schneider's Hobbykeller at Forum 2006
For this year's Berlin International Film Festival Meggie Schneider will be realising her third art project in the foyer of the Filmhaus, a room installation with video projections called "Hobbykeller" (recreation room).
The Program of the 36th Forum
Innovative narrative forms and new currents in world cinema are the special focus of the Berlinale Forum. Among the 40 films in the program are 20 world premieres and 8 debut works.
arsenal experimental presents
Experimental Film and Video Art from Berlin
On the launching of the new website, arsenal experimental presents on the 19th and 20th January 2006 a program with experimental film and video art and installations from Berlin.
Sharon Lockhart at Programm Forum expanded
One of the renowned artists represented by arsenal experimental is Sharon Lockhart. Her latest work, PINE FLAT (USA/D 2005, 16mm, color, 137 min. 41 sec.) can be seen in The Berlin International Film Festival 2006's new platform Forum expanded.
Odagiri Joe comes to Berlin!
Japan's star actor Odagiri Joe announced to attend the European premiere of Big River in Berlin. The 36th Forum presents Funahashi Atsushi's second feature film, a US-Japanese co-production, at the Berlinale. Odagiri, born 1978 in Tsuyama, is in great demand in Japan as an actor.
Mystery Classics by Nakagawa Nobuo in the Forum
The Berlinale Forum revives its Midnight Screenings with nine classic genre films from the fifties and sixties by the Japanese master director Nakagawa Nobuo.
FIPRESCI Awards for "Como pasan las horas" and "Kekexili"
Two more Forum films 2005 have been awarded at international film festivals by critics federation FIPRESCI: Como pasan las horas by Inés de Oliveira Cézar and Kekexili by Lu Chuan.
Enter your film online
New online submission process for 56th Berlinale and 36th International Forum of New Cinema