All Encounters articles 3p194u

  • Matt and Mara
    Reviews

    ‘Matt And Mara’: Berlin Review 6r203k

    2024-02-23T12:11:00Z 611w2u

     Kazik Radwanski follows up to Anne At 13,000 Feet with this introspective indie of incompatible friendship

  • Arcadia
    Reviews

    ‘Arcadia’: Berlin Review a2p4o

    2024-02-18T16:15:00Z

    A car accident is the catalyst for the uncovering of difficult truths in this atmospheric Greek drama

  • A Family
    Reviews

    ‘A Family’: Berlin Review 56345q

    2024-02-18T12:00:00Z

    French author Christine Angot confronts her family about her father’s sexual abuse

  • Demba
    Reviews

    ‘Demba’: Berlin Review p4i36

    2024-02-18T09:37:00Z

    A Sengalese man struggles to shake off his grief after the death of his wife in this striking second feature

  • Sleep With Your Eyes Open
    Reviews

    ‘Sleep With Your Eyes Open’: Berlin Review 63u1a

    2024-02-17T12:00:00Z

    Three Asian travellers make tentative connections in this light Brazil-set drama

  • Favoriten
    Reviews

    ‘Favoriten’: Berlin Review 3n185v

    2024-02-16T12:00:00Z

    Documentary spends three years following an inner-city Viennese primary school

  • demba copy
    News

    Senegalese feature ‘Demba’ acquired for sales ahead of Berlinale debut (exclusive) 2t5f4z

    2024-02-01T09:08:00Z

    The film follows a widower who reconnects with his estranged son.

  • Here
    Reviews

    ‘Here’: Berlin Review 2o516r

    2023-02-28T13:20:00Z

    Two solitary souls find comfort in the natural world in Bas Devos’ Encounters-winning feature

  • The Klezmer Project
    Reviews

    ‘The Klezmer Project’: Berlin Review 19655n

    2023-02-28T13:09:00Z

    Docu-fiction exploring the enduring legacy of Yiddish klezmer music won the first feature award at Berlin

  • Living Bad
    Reviews

    ‘Living Bad’: Berlin Review r555v

    2023-02-23T12:00:00Z

    Joao Canijo returns to the mordernist hotel of his ‘Bad Living’ to take of the guests in this mirror film

  • Family Time
    Reviews

    ‘Family Time’: Berlin Review q6s28

    2023-02-22T12:33:00Z

    An uncomfortable family Christmas is the setting for this unconventional Finnish debut

  • The Adults
    Reviews

    ‘The Adults’: Berlin Review 6b2m1p

    2023-02-18T16:00:00Z

    Michael Cera is one of three dysfunctional siblings in Dustin Guy Defa’s comedy drama

  • The Echo
    Reviews

    ‘El Eco’: Berlin Review 3q3w3y

    2023-02-17T12:15:00Z

    Tatiana Huezo’s documentary set in a remote Mexican mountain community is an intimate, immersive portrait of a way of life

  • Living Bad
    Features

    Berlin 2023: Screen’s guide to the Encounters titles 3f2e63

    2023-02-14T21:29:00Z

    Screen profiles all the films in the x strand for the Berlinale’s 2023 edition, which runs from Feb 16-26.

  • Unrest
    Reviews

    ‘Unrest’: Berlin Review 2h4l6q

    2022-02-21T09:46:00Z

    Cyril Schäublin is awarded Best Director prize in Berlin’s Encounters for his austere of Swiss watchmaking 

  • Mutzenbacher
    Reviews

    ‘Mutzenbacher’: Berlin Review 4l1v3g

    2022-02-18T13:00:00Z

    Ruth Beckermann’s casting couch is much more than it seems

  • The City and the City
    Reviews

    ‘The City And The City’: Berlin Review 431h2x

    2022-02-15T12:00:00Z

    A heartfelt tribute to Thessaloniki highlighting its sorrowful history of antisemitism

  • Father's Day
    Reviews

    ‘Father’s Day’: Berlin Review 1t1354

    2022-02-14T10:18:00Z

    Three intersecting family stories reveal the lasting trauma of Rwanda’s violent history

  • Small, Slow But Steady
    Reviews

    ‘Small, Slow But Steady’: Berlin Review 6x304z

    2022-02-13T21:00:00Z

    Sombre, sensitive portrait of a young professional female boxer in Japan

  • Brother In Every Inch
    Reviews

    ‘Brother In Every Inch’: Berlin Review vc4q

    2022-02-13T12:00:00Z

    Alexander Zolotukhin’s second feature, centred around twin Russian military pilot cadets, is an impressive visual feat