It is coming up to that time of year again, February 9th kicks off the Berlinale Film Festival in Berlin. Acclaimed Dutch Filmmaker Paul Verhoeven will be Jury Head. The 67th fest opens Etienne Comar’s debut film Django.
14 films are in competition this year including entries from directors Holland, Veiel, Potter, and Moverman.
Stay tuned for more updates and complete coverage of the Berlinale here at Black and Paper.
Labyrinth of Lies is the story of bringing light to a dark history. The economic miracle of German is in full swing in 1958 Germany. Johann Radmann is the new Public Prosecutor. Journalists Thomas Gnieka causes a scene in the court spurring Radmann to investigate a former Auschwitz Guard. Lacking support from his superiors, Johann continues to examine the case leading to a labyrinth of denials on all levels in a society that would rather forget.
Directed by Guilio Ricciarelli , starring Alexander Fehling, Labyrinth of Lies is Germany’s Best Foreign Film for the 88th Academy Awards.