Archive for June, 2010
German Double Triumph in Moscow
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010German cinema scored a double triumph at this year’s Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF, June 17 – 26) when feature debutant Johannes Naber’s immigration drama The Albanian (Der Albaner) picked up the Special Jury Prize and the “Silver St. George” for Best ActorSfor lead actor Nik Xhelilaj. Naber’s screenplay, which he wrote with co-authors Christoph […]
Cluj’s Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF) celebrates a record edition
Wednesday, June 9th, 2010Thai filmmaker Anocha Suwichakornpong receiving the Transilvania Trophy from veteran German director Wim Wenders for her debut feature Mundane History and the gathering of the Romanian film community young and old on the stage of Cluj’s National Theatre at the awards ceremony – these are images which will stay etched in the mind from this […]