Fatih Akin’s Amrum and Mascha Schilinski’s Sound Of Falling are among five titles shortlisted as Germany’s entry for the Oscars’ best international feature award.
Sound Of Falling premiered in Cannes Competition and follows a century of trauma in rural Germany, whilst post-war coming-of-age drama Amrum debuted in the Cannes Premiere section.
The other three titles are Joachim A. Lang’s Cranko, a biopic of dancer and choreographer John Cranko played by Sam Riley; Andres Veiel’s documentary Riefenstahl about the controversial German filmmaker; and Dennis Gansel’s anti-war drama The Tiger, which is set to become Amazon...
Sound Of Falling premiered in Cannes Competition and follows a century of trauma in rural Germany, whilst post-war coming-of-age drama Amrum debuted in the Cannes Premiere section.
The other three titles are Joachim A. Lang’s Cranko, a biopic of dancer and choreographer John Cranko played by Sam Riley; Andres Veiel’s documentary Riefenstahl about the controversial German filmmaker; and Dennis Gansel’s anti-war drama The Tiger, which is set to become Amazon...
- 7/30/2025
- ScreenDaily
Tim Fehlbaum’s thriller September 5 was the big winner at this year’s German Film Awards, clinching nine statuettes in total including the Golden Lola for best film.
The film also won prizes for direction, screenplay, supporting actress, cinematography, editing, sound, production design and make-up.
Swiss-born Fehlbaum’s third feature had been this year’s hot favourite after it received 10 nominations from the German Film Academy’s members ahead of the weekend’s gala ceremony in Berlin. It only missed out on winning the Lola for best film score which went to Dasha Dauenhauer for Jan-Ole Gerster’s English language debut Islands.
The film also won prizes for direction, screenplay, supporting actress, cinematography, editing, sound, production design and make-up.
Swiss-born Fehlbaum’s third feature had been this year’s hot favourite after it received 10 nominations from the German Film Academy’s members ahead of the weekend’s gala ceremony in Berlin. It only missed out on winning the Lola for best film score which went to Dasha Dauenhauer for Jan-Ole Gerster’s English language debut Islands.
- 5/12/2025
- ScreenDaily
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