Tag: filmmaking

  • #ThisBerlinale18 Press Conference

    #ThisBerlinale18 Press Conference

    The Berlinale Press Conference was today.  What are our thoughts on the today’s event?  We will give you a full video run down tomorrow.  Stay Tuned.  

  • Berlinale 2017 Album

    Berlinale 2017 Album

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  • Berlinale with Arri

    Berlinale with Arri

    Arri is celebrating its 100th anniversary.  The famed camera maker is a leading technology firm in the motion picture industry. The new Trinity Mount is a new tool to produce films offering great flexibility.  For those of you in film production you understand the time used for setting up shots.  With this device, time is […]

  • Berlinale Day 7

    Berlinale Day 7 On the competition front there was the new Volker Schlondorff film Return to Montauk.  I did not see the film but the judging by the level of applause the critical reaction to the film was not so good.  I asked two people, a male and a female.  The male journalist loathed it […]

  • Berlinale Shooting Stars Marusa Majer

    Berlinale Shooting Stars Marusa Majer

    Marusa Majer from Slovenia  I found her alluring, edgy, not just her look but personality wise. A graduate of the University of Ljubljana, Marusa has appeared in a number of films including: Driving School. What type of roles would you like to play? I have been lucky because until now I have played a number […]

  • Berlinale European Shooting Stars Louis Hoffmann

    Berlinale European Shooting Stars Louis Hoffmann

    Louis Hofmann from Germany A young face on the scene with a radiant smile, he has raked up an impressive list of awards and credits.  Louis will star in Netflix series Dark. What type of roles would you like to play? I like dramatic, characters on the edge of existence, real problems.  I played a […]

  • Berlinale European Shooting Stars Tudor Aaron Istodor

    Berlinale European Shooting Stars Tudor Aaron Istodor

     Tudor Aaron Istodor from Romania  A graduate of the national University of Drama and Cinematography, Tudor been in 3 feature films as well he has appeaered in the BBC series The Plantagenets.   I found him to be  optimistic. What type of roles would you prefer? Any role! I want contemporary, classic, as long as it […]

  • Berlinale European Shooting Stars Hannah Hoekstra

    Berlinale European Shooting Stars Hannah Hoekstra

    Hannah Hoekstra from The Netherlands.  A graduate of the Amsterdam Theatre School  she has played lead and supporting roles in Dutch films and theater.  I found her to be very outgoing, bubbly with an enthusiasm for life. What type of roles do you prefer? I want to play all while broadening my horizon.  I was […]

  • Berlinale Day 5 Standings

    Day 5 of the Berlinale.  A clear front winner for in Competition category has not emerged yet.   It is a hard year to second guess the jury.  The direction is very unclear. A pool of the critics standings according to Screen International are: Django-2 On Body and Soul 2.7 The Dinner 1.3 Felicite 2.7 Wild […]

  • Berlinale Day Day 5

    A whirlwind day at the Berlinale with so many interviews but a film has emerged, The Party from director Sally Potter.  Stay Tuned for more. Shooting Stars is now 20 years old.  The Pan European program has been celebrated for spotting emerging talent, helping talented performers to the next levels of their careers.    This year […]