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Uber comedy-drama about Palestinian, Israeli premieres at Berlinale

'Where To?' from director Assaf Machnes is competing for Best Debut Film Award in Berlin film festival The post Uber ...

Culture-Clash Comedy ‘Extrawurst' Delivers Studiocanal Germany's Best-Ever Opening As It Draws 1M Spectators

Studiocanal Germany is celebrating the best-ever opening for one of its German-language productions after culture-clash comedy-drama Extrawurst hit the one-million-spectator mark following its release ...

Sönke Wortmann on the power of comedy, changing cinematic landscape and the art of letting go

With films such as Maybe... Maybe Not, The Miracle of Bern and Family Affairs, Sönke Wortmann has established himself as one of the most successful German directors. With “The Empty Nesters”, based on ...
Variety

German Box Office Rises 9% to $1.01 Billion Led by Comedy Western ‘Manitou’s Canoe’

Box office in Germany rose 9% to €864 million ($1.01 billion) last year, with admissions growing 4.5% to 84.6 million, according to Comscore. This compares with 2024’s €793 million, and admissions ...

German Industry Welcomes Film Funding Boost, Investment Commitment For Streamers, Broadcasters

German film and TV industry representatives in Berlin on Thursday welcomed plans by the federal government to increase film ...