The independent juries at this year's Berlinale have awarded prizes to 3 films from the Forum programme: Aisheen (Still Alive in Gaza), Au revoir Taipei and Winter's Bone. The latter also received the prize of the "Tagesspiegel" Readers' Jury.
Caligari-Preis und TEDDY für "La bocca del lupo"
Pietro Marcello's La bocca del lupo has won both this year's Caligari and the TEDDY Award, the Berlinale's queer film prize.
FIPRESCI Prize for "El vuelco del cangrejo"
The prize of the international film critics association FIPRESCI for a film of this year's Forum programme was given to El vuelco del cangrejo by Oscar Ruíz Navia.
Sharon Lockhart at GREEN ME
Sharon Lockhart and the protagonist of her film Double Tide, Jen Casad, will be guests at the GREEN ME Lounge on February 18th. During Berlinale environmental subjects are being discussed here by means of selected films.
One-Woman Show
In her unique performance The Abstract Prophecy Conference Islandic artist Ásdís Sif Gunnarsdóttir controls an abstract PowerPoint world blended in with music, videos, performances and poetry.
Forum Expanded Talk and Screen: Cinema City
Complementing the exhibition Cinema City at the cinemas Arsenal, Cubix and Delphi, a panel discussion with the initiators of the project and screening will be hold on February 16th.
Forum Expanded Talk and Screen: Embargo Collective
Seven of the world's most talented young indigeneous filmmakers from the USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand will be presenting their project Embargo Collective at the Arsenal cinema on February 15th.
Forum Expanded Move
Forum Expanded provides daily guided gallery tours to the various exhibition venues across town. It is advisable to book in advance due to the limited number of places and great demand.
The Forum at the Talent Campus
Once again, several Forum guests are also involved in the Talent Campus programme: Laura Poitras, Anat Zuria, Madhusree Dutta, Caroline Kamya, Claire Denis, Yamada Yoji and Abe Tsutomu will be taking part in various panel discussions. Islandic artist Ásdís Sif Gunarsdóttir can be seen in a performance.
"Dialogues with Catalogues"
A lounge with posters and catalogues from four decades of Forum history is open to visitors on the ground floor of the Filmhaus from today on. In addition to the historical material, five new video installations by Lucien Castaing-Taylor are on show there.
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Arsenal on Location is funded by the Capital Cultural Fund
The international programs of Arsenal on Location are a cooperation with the Goethe-Institut