The WONDERFULL Grand Prize of the 38 VENICE INTERNATIONAL FILM CRITICS' WEEK as well as the Mario Serandrei – Hotel Saturnia Award for Best Technical Contribution goes to MALQUERIDAS by Tana Gilbert, a Chilean/German coproduction.
German Focus at the Venice Production Bridge 2023 with German VR Booth on the Immersive Island at the
FOCUS ON GERMANY, supported by German Films:
- VR | Meet the German Creators + Cocktail on Sep 1, 5.00 pm, Meet the Creators Area, Immersive Island. Hosted by German Films with Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, MOIN!, Hessen Film & Medien, Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung, Nordmedia, FFF Bayern, Film- und Medienstiftung NRW.
- VR | Panel | German XR Gaming: Exploring the Potential and the Market of Narrative Games in XR on Sep 4, 9.30 am, Spazio Incontri Immersivo, Immersive Island. Hosted by German Films with Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, MOIN!, Hessen Film & Medien, Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung, Nordmedia, FFF Bayern, Film- und Medienstiftung NRW.
- Edward Berger (ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT) and Philippe Falardeau in Conversation on Sep 3, 3.30 pm, Press Conference Room, Palazzo del Casino. Hosted by German Films, SODEC, Variety and La Biennale di Venezia.
Documentaries with German participation in the 80 Venice IFF, Settimana Internazionale della Critica programme, or Venice Production Bridge are:
- GENESIS – The LIFE Experience (WT) by Joerg Courtial, P: Faber Courtial, [IMMERSIVE PROJECTS]
- HOLLYWOODGATE by Ibrahim Nash'at, 89min, Germany/USA [FUORI CONCORSO]
- LIFE IS NOT A COMPETITION, BUT I'M WINNING by Julia Fuhr Mann, 79min, P: Schuldenberg Films, WS: First Hand Films, [38 VENICE INTERNATIONAL FILM CRITICS' WEEK]
- LIVING WITH THE SNOW LEOPARDS [WT] by Gayatri Parameswaran, Felix Gaedtke, P: NowHere Media, Germany/India, [IMMERSIVE PROJECTS]
- MALQUERIDAS by Tana Gilbert, 75min, P: Errante Productions, Dirk Manthey Film, WS: Squaree Eyes Film [winner of 38 VENICE INTERNATIONAL FILM CRITICS' WEEK]
- ZION MUSIC [WT] by Rama Thiaw, P: Boul Fallé Images, Les Films d'Ici, Blinker Films, KsmFilms, Senegal/France/Ivory Coast/Germany [FINAL CUT IN VENICE]
Zion Music is a musical, political, and spiritual odyssey in the heart of the African continent. It goes back to the 1970s and travels through the political history of Africa through musicians, songs, and hidden meanings in the songs.
Find more information and the whole LineUp of films with German participation at the website of German Films and visit the website of 38. Settimana Internazionale della Critica, la selezine 2023 for the whole LineUp of the 38 VENICE INTERNATIONAL FILM CRITICS' WEEK.
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