Film

Todd Haynes to Chair Jury at Berlin Film Festival’s 75th Anniversary Event

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Berlin, Germany – Acclaimed American filmmaker Todd Haynes will lead the international jury at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival, set to unfold from February 13-23, 2025. This announcement positions Haynes at the helm during the significant milestone of the festival’s diamond jubilee. Tricia Tuttle, the director of the festival, praised Haynes for his expansive and unique creative vision, noting his stylistic versatility and distinct filmmaking signature. She highlighted his long-standing relationship with the festival, beginning when his debut feature “Poison” garnered the Teddy Award back in 1991. Ever since, Haynes has remained a celebrated … Read more

Acclaimed Director Todd Haynes Set to Lead Jury at Berlin Film Festival’s Milestone 75th Edition

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Berlin, Germany — Renowned filmmaker Todd Haynes has been appointed as the jury president for the 2025 Berlin Film Festival, an event that promises to blend cinematic tradition with contemporary flair. The festival organizers announced Haynes’ role, highlighting his unique contributions to the film industry as a pivotal reason for his selection. Berlinale director Tricia Tuttle lauded Haynes as a brilliantly versatile writer and director whose works have not only showcased stylistic diversity but also upheld a distinct signature. She remarked on Haynes’ longstanding relationship with the festival that dates back to his 1991 Teddy … Read more

Green Screen Film Festival to Unveil Winners at Vibrant Ceremony Featuring Freetown Collective Acoustic Set

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Port of Spain, Trinidad — The Green Screen Environmental Film Festival is set to announce the winners of its Very Short Shorts Mobile Film Competition (VSS) on November 14. This event, which encourages emerging filmmakers to craft one-minute films highlighting the impact of climate change on human life, will culminate in an awards ceremony at the Garden Theatre at Queen’s Hall in St Ann’s at 6 pm. Participants in the competition are vying for several accolades including the overall jury award, the youth jury award, and the people’s choice award, each accompanied by a cash … Read more

European Film Promotion Announces Esteemed Jury for 28th European Shooting Stars at Berlin Film Festival

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Berlin, Germany – The European Film Promotion has unveiled the jury for its 28th edition of the European Shooting Stars, a prominent program that spotlights talented actors from across Europe. This initiative, which aligns with the Berlin Film Festival scheduled for February 13-23, aims to elevate emerging European actors on an international stage. This year’s jury comprises an experienced and diverse group of five film industry professionals tasked with selecting 10 actors from a pool of candidates nominated by their respective national film promotion institutes and film centers. These actors will then participate in a … Read more