Cherry Blossoms Articles

2009 German Film Critics Association Awards 2009 German Film Critics Association Award winners: Berlin on Feb. 10, 2009   Nina Hoss, Benno Fürmann in Jerichow. Photo: Christian Schulz   Best Film: Jerichow by Christian Petzold Best First Film: Nacht vor Augen by Brigitte Bertele Best Documentary: Holunderblüte by Volker Koepp Best Actor: Elmar Wepper Kirschblüten – Hanami / Cherry Blossoms (Direction: Doris Dörrie) Best Actress: [...]

Maria Heiskanen in Everlasting Moments PRESS RELEASE MODERN MASTERS Ten films have been selected as part of Modern Masters program highlighting the latest work of established directors at the forefront of contemporary international cinema. Adam Resurrected (USA/Israel/Germany) – Paul Schrader's brilliant new work tells the story of Adam Stein, who grapples with a paralytic case of survivor's guilt in the aftermath of the Holocaust. An [...]

2008 Berlin Film Festival: Official Competition Line-Up Part II Berlin 2008: Official Competition Line-Up – Part I Kirschblüten – Hanami / Cherry Blossoms, Germany by Doris Dörrie with Elmar Wepper, Hannelore Elsner, Nadja Uhl Lady Jane, France by Robert Guédiguian with Ariane Ascaride, Gérard Meylan, Frédérique Bonnal Lake Tahoe, Mexico / US (World Premiere) by Fernando Eimbcke with Diego Cataño, Héctor Herrera, Daniela Valentine, Juan [...]

2008 Bavarian Film Awards     Best Producer Olga Film – Molly von Fürstenberg and Harald Kügler for Kirschblüten – Hanami / Cherry Blossoms Best Direction Fatih Akin for Auf der anderen Seite / The Edge of Heaven Best New Director and Screenwriter Ralf Westhoff for Shoppen Best Actor Elmar Wepper for Cherry Blossoms Best Actress Martina Gedeck for Meine schöne Bescherung / Messy Christmas [...]