The man is a brilliant actor, and he writes, directs and produces films as well. His production company Grand Hôtel Pictures , which he founded in 2003 together with Bernd Katzmarczyk and Lars Meier, makes films […]
“Movies are like a machine that generates empathy” says Roger Ebert in the great biopic LIFE ITSELF by director Steve James, and the great film critic adds: “They let us take part in other people’s […]
Swedish Film Institute announces that SVENSKJÄVEL (English title: UNDERDOG) won Golden Hugo at Chicago Film Festival (sfi.se) Chicagos filmfestival avslutas just nu och två svenska filmer blir belönade. Ronnie Sandahls Svenskjävel vinner Golden Hugo i […]
An actor is a person who utterly convinces people of who or what he chooses to be in any given moment. By this definition, Ken Duken is the paragon of an actor. I almost wouldn’t […]
I have seen series head for a certain look and feel, just to witness them falter after a few episodes. Not so in Netflix’s flagship series HOUSE OF CARDS. Cinematography, set design, character development and […]
THE EQUALIZER has made the top of the cinema charts in Germany. It is a symphony of perfect images. Director of photography Mauro Fiore created a masterpiece of light and shadows, of endless moments and unforgettable […]
For once the German title is way funnier than the English original WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS: 5 ZIMMER, KÜCHE, SARG describes your average flat sharing situation, throwing in Sarg (= German for “coffin”) … […]
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