The latest Darling Berlin movie “Schmitke” is to be released on DVD on April, 29th and is now available in well-assorted stores and VOD platforms. The tragicomic thriller tells the story of Julius Schmitke, played by the marvellous Peter Kurth. In Schmitke ‘s life, there is something lurking behind the bushes. Some mysterious growling from…
This year’s achtung berlin Festival – which is one of the most important festivals for independent cinema productions in Germany – has turned out to be a successful one for Darling Berlin and its movies and actors: our newest movie “Lotte” by Julius Schultheiß has won the 1st prize in the category Best Feature Film!…
The latest project of German independent shooting star Philipp Eichholtz, “Luca tanzt leise” (English direct translation: “Luca’s Silent Dance”, English title: “Dancing Quietly”) is one of the feature films taking part in this year’s competition for the ‘new berlin film award’. The movie is “a little love-letter to all those whose biggest struggle is to…
The Film festival achtung berlin – new berlin film award presents an entire week full of fresh new movies from the capital: from April 13 to April 20, 2016 over 80 full-length, medium-length, short films and documentaries can be watched on the big screens. All films have been produced and shot in Berlin-Brandenburg. The Competition…
Kein Zickenfox (Everything but Oom-Pa-Pa) is about the world’s biggest women’s wind orchestra and how sixty-six “ordinary” women together manage to bring something really great on stage! Once a week, sixty-six women in their early 20s to mid-70s with their twenty-one different instruments and the widest possible range of female life plans and stories come…
Eight people come together on a farm in the middle of nowhere. All of them are related by blood, friendship or love to Anton, who escaped his old life and disappeared some years ago and who has now invited them to celebrate his 30th birthday. Anticipating the reunion with their lost son, they put old…
The graduation film of director Florian Gottschick at the Film University Babelsberg is nominated in the category ‘Fiction/Special’ and features Benno Fürmann (as Bernd) and Anna Grisebach (as Anna) as an ex-couple that meets again for a weekend in the village of their childhood, accompanied by their current partners. The place is almost deserted. Nevertheless,…
One of the most prestigious German film festivals is currently taking place in Saarbrücken, named after a true pioneer of the German movie scene, director Max Ophüls. For us, it goes without saying that our staff is present there – with the Darling Berlin movies “Family Fever” (by Nico Sommer, German: “Familienfieber”) having won the…
Two Darling Berlin movies have been nominated for the prestigious Prize of the VDFK, which is awarded by the German movie critics: Best Feature Film Debut: Philipp Eichholtz (Liebe mich!/Love me!) Best Actor: Peter Trabner (Familienfieber/Family Fever and Alki Alki) Philipp Eichholtz was born and raised near Osnabrück. At the age of 15 he made…
Darling Berlin’s new movie “Schmitke” is nominated in three categories for the Prize of the Czech movie critics association. Peter Kurth is on the list for Best Leading Character, sound engineer Philipp Schneider is nominated for Best Sound Design and director Štěpán Altrichter is talked about as Newcomer of the Year. The award ceremony will…
