Lene Maria Christensen, Johan Philip Asbæk in A Family (Zentropa / Rolf Konow) (middle, upper); Moritz Bleibtreu, Tobias Moretti in Jud Süss – Film Without a Conscience (Petro Domenigg / Concorde Film) (middle, lower) Also of note at the 2010 Berlin Film Festival are Michael…
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The Road to Guantanamo. In Michael Winterbottom and Mat Whitecross’ docudrama The Road to Guantanamo, you won’t find the trio Bing Crosby-Bob Hope-Dorothy Lamour making merry with the natives of some tropical paradise or other. Instead, you’ll find a trio of young Englishmen of Pakistani…
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There weren’t many surprises at the 2006 Berlin Film Festival awards. One of this year’s favorites, Jasmila Zbanic’s Grbavica, the story of a 12-year-old girl (Luna Mijovic, above, hugging Mirjana Karanovic) who discovers that she is the end result of a Bosnian war crime –…
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9 Songs’ sex scenes have led to censorship worries; even so, Michael Winterbottom’s sexually explicit British indie starring Kieran O’Brien and Margo Stilley will be released uncut in the U.K. after having received the BBFC’s “18 Certificate” (no one under 18 allowed). In spite of…