The 67th Berlin International Film Festival was brought to a close on Saturday evening with the presentation of the Bears in the Berlinale Palast at Potsdamer Platz. ...mehr
Düsseldorf/Berlin, 14 February, 2017. The "Baumi" Script Development Award, endowed with 20,000 Euros, was presented for the second time on the fringes of the Berlinale. This year, the grant in memory of the producer Karl "Baumi" Baumgartner goes to the Polish writer and director Kuba Czekaj for his treatment "SORRY POLAND". The jury of the ...mehr
The Film- und Medienstiftung NRW is represented at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival (9 to 19 February, 2017) with a total of 27 supported productions in all of the important festival sections – including two world premieres in the Competition. ...mehr
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that the Filmstiftung-backed tragicomedy „Toni Erdmann" by Maren Ade has been nominated for the Oscar as Best Foreign Language Feature Film. ...mehr
„Toni Erdmann" – exceptional film supported by Filmstiftung outshines everything in the cinema during 2016 Shower of accolades for first-class arthouse – „Mustang", „The People vs. Fritz Bauer", „Wild", and others. 160 films at over 100 festivals – Sundance, Cannes, Locarno, Venice, Busan, Toronto, and others. Success with family entertainment in the cinemas and mini-series ...mehr
This year sees four films supported by the Filmstiftung invited to screen at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR). At the same time, the Film- und Medienstiftung NRW is a partner of the Rotterdam Lab and CineMart, the platform for co-productions. ...mehr
Following the great success of the last two years, the programme of the „Drama Series Days“ will be expanded considerably and now runs over three days. The third edition of the „Drama Series Days“ will be held from 13 to 15 February for the first time at the Zoo Palast. ...mehr
The Film- und Medienstiftung NRW will be represented at the 33rd Sundance Film Festival by its funded co-production „My Happy Family“. ...mehr
Filmstiftung-backed comedy „Toni Erdmann“ by Maren Ade and the Filmstiftung-backed debut „Mustang" by Deniz Gamze Ergüven have been nominated for a BAFTA Award. ...mehr