The documentary “Searching Eva” (Darling Berlin), which celebrated its world premiere this year at the Berlinale and has since been shown very successfully at numerous international festivals, comes to Germany for two more previews: on 20 October 2019 it will be shown at the Queer Film Fest in Munich and on 23 October at the…
The documentary “Searching Eva” (Darling Berlin) will be shown as a preview at the Berlin Film Night on Monday 9 September 2019. The film by Pia Hellenthal tells the story of Eva – 25, drifting around, Berliner, poet, pet owner, sex worker, virgin, convalescent, housewife, feminist, model – she declares privacy at the age of…
The jury has decided: The documentary “Searching Eva” has been nominated for the German Documentary Film Award 2019. In addition to eleven other productions, Pia Hellenthal’s debut film competes for the main prize, which is endowed with € 20,000 and donated by SWR and MFG. The German Documentary Film Prize will be awarded in Stuttgart on…
The documentary “Searching Eva” by Pia Hellenthal wins the Special Mention Award in the competition of the CPH:DOX Festival in Copenhagen. The jury’s reasoning praised “the innovative approach to an artist’s profile. The film language corresponds to a high degree to the facets of a character who is constantly searching for alternative approaches for everything…
The film “Ugly & Blind” (Darling Berlin) by and with Tom Lass is available as a stream on Spiegel.TV this weekend. In the film (German title: “Blind & Hässlich”) Tom Lass plays Ferdi. He is ugly and desperately wants a girlfriend. One day he meets the blind Jona (Naomi Achternbusch). For the first time in…
The documentary “Searching Eva” by director Pia Hellenthal will celebrate its world premiere on 11 February in the official programme of this year’s 69th Berlinale. This extraordinary portrait has been nominated for Best Documentary in both the Panorama Documents section and the Teddy Award. UCM.ONE starts “Searching Eva” in November 2019 in cinemas all over…
Tom Lass’s film “Blind & Ugly” (German: “Blind & Hässlich”), awarded at the German Film Critics’ Award (Best Actresses), will be released on DVD on April 20. In the movie, Tom Lass plays Ferdi. Ferdi is ugly. And he really wants a girlfriend. That does not work, because: ugly. But one day he meets Jonah…
Tom Lass, Clara Schramm and Naomi Achternbusch as Best Actor, as well as Daniel Hacker, Tom Lass and Maja Tennstedt for the Best Editing, are nominated for “Blind & Hässlich” (Ugly & Blind) for the “Preis der deutschen Filmkritik 2017”. The Prize has been awarded by the Association of German Film Critics for more than…
Darling Berlin’s latest movie “Ugly & Blind” by director and screenwriter Tom Lass is starting in cinemas all over Germany on September, 21st! The highly acclaimed movie has won several prizes, e.g. at the Filmfest Munich where “Ugly & Blind” has won the the prestigious FIPRESCI prize, which is awarded by the International Federation of…
Tobias (Heiko Pinkowski) and bottle (Peter Trabner) are friends for life. Since their youth, the two have not been separated from each other for a day. Tobias is in the prime of his life, has wife and children. He is responsible. And yet he does not seem to grow up. With his buddy bottle he…
