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With “Body”, Małgorzata Szumowska succeeded in making a small, touching movie about how we use our bodies to handle certain things.
Sebastian Schipper’s “Victoria” is a stunner, a breathless Berlin tour-de-force.
Charlotte Rampling and Tom Courtenay face their past as a married couple in “45 Years”.
The Berlinale’s opening film “Nobody Wants The Night”, despite a spectacular cast and gorgeous cinematography, turned out rather pale.
The 65th Berlin International Film Festival – the Berlinale – starts today: For ten days the German capital will be ruled by cinema. A small outlook.
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