Venice 2009: Omar Sharif, Sergio Castellitto, Martina Gedeck
Sergio Castellitto and Martina Gedeck (one of the stars of The Lives of Others) at the photocall for Vincenzo Terracciano’s Tris di donne & abiti nuziali at the 2009 Venice Film Festival
Sherif Ramzzy, Omar Sharif, Cyrine AbdelNour at the photocall for Ahmed Maher’s Al Mosafer / The Traveler
Omar Sharif, Cyrine AbdelNour
Photos: Courtesy Venice Film Festival
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by Monica Montenegro | September 13, 2009
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Tags: Cyrine AbdelNour, Film Festivals, Martina Gedeck, Omar Sharif, Photos, Sergio Catellito, Sherif Ramzzy, Venice 2009, Venice Film Festival
Monica Bleibtreu
Monica Bleibtreu, a respected stage, film, and television actress, and mother of Moritz Bleibtreu, died yesterday, May 14, in Hamburg. She was 65. Bleibtreu had been battling cancer for a number of years.
Born into a theatrical family in Vienna on May 4, 1944, the dark, strong-featured Monica Bleibtreu had been working steadily on German-language television since the late 1960s. Among her TV credits are a presentation of Bertold Brecht’s play Mother (1971), the series Doctors in the mid-1990s, and the made-for-television movie Happy Hour oder Glück und Glas (2000), starring The Lives of Others‘ Martina Gedeck.
In 1975, she won a German Television Award for best actress for her performance in the made-for-TV movie Marias letzte [...]
by Andre Soares | May 15, 2009
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Tags: Bertold Brecht, Bettina Oberli, Chris Kraus, Doctors, Four Minutes, Hannah Herzsprung, Hanns Brenner, Hans Steinbichler, Happy Hour oder Glück und Glas, Hilde, Hildegard Knef, Joseph Vilsmaier, Julia Jentsch, Kai Wessel, Katja Flint, Mariz letzte Reise, Marlene, Marlene Dietrich, Martina Gedeck, Max Minsky and Me, Mirjam Kubescha, Monica Bleibtreu, Moritz Bleibtreu, Mother, Nicolette Krebitz, Nina Hoss, Run Lola Run, The Heart Is a Dark Forest, The Murder Farm, The Runaway, Ulrike Grote, Vier Minuten
Bavarian Film Awards 2008
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
Best New Performers
Elinor Lüdde for Meer is nich and Petra Schmidt-Schaller for Ein fliehendes Pferd
Best Documentary
Pepe Danquart for Am Limit
Best Cinematography
Benedict Neuenfels for Liebesleben
Best New Producers
Hans-Christian Schmid and Britta Knöller for Am Ende kommen Touristen / And Along Come Tourists
Best Youth Film
Detlev Buck for Hände weg von Mississippi
Best Score
Niki Reiser for Liebesleben
Special Award
Veit Helmer for Absurdistan
Honorary Award
Michael Ballhaus
Audience Award
Lissi und [...]
by Andre Soares | January 20, 2008
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Tags: Am Limit, Bavarian Film Awards, Cherry Blossoms, Elmar Wepper, Fatih Akin, Film Awards, Martina Gedeck, Michael Ballhaus, Petra Schmidt-Schaller, Ralf Westhoff
