Great honour for the documentary ‘One Hundred and Four (German title: “Einhundertvier”)’: The film is on the official list of qualifying documentaries for the 97th Academy Awards 2025, clearing the first hurdle on the way to a possible Oscar nomination in the prestigious “Documentary Feature Film ’ category. A total of 169 documentary films are…
From today, Thursday 7 November 2024, ‘Martin reads the Quran’ (German title: “Martin liest den Koran”) can be seen in cinemas across Germany. The film, in which Ulrich Tukur plays one of the leading roles, addresses current issues such as identity, radicalisation and cultural tensions. Ulrich Tukur gives the film a strong and thoughtful depth…
The psychological religious thriller about a family man of Iranian descent (Zejhun Demirov) who wants to get an assurance from a professor of Islamic studies (Ulrich Tukur) that the Quran allows the killing of third parties under certain circumstances had its Berlin and theatrical premiere in front of a sold-out house at the traditional Berlin…
On Saturday, November 2, 2024, “Heiko’s World” (original title: “Heikos Welt”) will celebrate its North American premiere in New York City! The Berlin-Weddinger Kneipenkomödie by Dominik Galiza, released on the Berlin film label “Darling Berlin”, follows the whimsical anti-hero Heiko, whose unwavering devotion to the game of darts leads him on an unusual path to…
The psychological thriller “Martin liest den Koran” (Martin Reads the Quran) by Jurijs Saule celebrates its German premiere today at the Hof International Film Festival. The theatrical release premiere will be celebrated on Wednesday, 6 November 2024 with a screening at Babylon Mitte in Berlin with the film team and guests. The regular theatrical release…
One week before the official cinema release on 7 November, the Biberach Film Festival will present Jurijs Saule’s debut feature film “Martin Reads the Quran” (German title: “Martin liest den Koran”) in a festival preview. The drama, whose script won the German Film Award(Lola) for best unfilmed script in 2022, is celebrating another sneak preview…
On October 8, 2024, the film ‘Rock “n” Roll Ringo’ by Dominik Galizia will be shown in the cinema for the first time in an accessible version for deaf and hard of hearing people. The film will be shown in German with subtitles at the Delphi LUX in Berlin at 8 pm. Martin Rohde and…
After its world premiere at Filmwelt Herne, its release in German cinemas and a successful, sold-out cinema tour in North Rhine-Westphalia, Dominik Galizia‘s new film, “Rock ”n’ Roll Ringo’, is now also making a big impact in Berlin. On Wednesday evening, Cinema 1 of the Alhambra Cinema in Wedding was sold out, whereupon an additional…
On Homeless Day on 11 September, the Babylon cinema is showing the documentary film *Berlin Bytch Love* (Darling Berlin, directed by Heiko Aufdermauer and Johannes Girke) today at 6 p.m. in cooperation with UCM.ONE and the Berlin Housing Crisis Working Group. ‘Berlin Bytch Love’ was made under the direction of Heiko Aufdermauer and Johannes Girke,…
With a world premiere that has been sold out for weeks, ‘Rock “n” Roll Ringo’ was shown for the first time in a premiere at the Filmwelt Herne cinema yesterday, to mark its nationwide release in Germany. The entire film team from Berlin and North Rhine-Westphalia was in town, including leading actor Martin Rohde, director…
