Jun 25, 2019
Berlinale 2019 Summer Spotlight

Great films in the summertime and outdoors: Whoever wants to see a selection of winning films and audience favourites from this year’s Berlin International Film Festival prior to the films’ cinema releases will have the best opportunity to do so at the radioeins Freiluftkino Friedrichshain in Berlin from July 15 to 18, 2019. The films will be presented by festival section heads and Mariette Rissenbeek, the new Executive Director of the Berlinale.

Monday, July 15, 2019, 9.30 pm
Talking About Trees, dir.: Suhaib Gasmelbari,
France / Sudan / Germany / Chad / Qatar 2019, 93 min., English with German and English subtitles, Panorama
- Winner of the Glashütte Original - Documentary Award and the Panorama Audience Award - Panorama Dokumente; Talking About Trees was a funding project of the Berlinale World Cinema Fund (WCF).
Presentation: Michael Stütz, head of Panorama
More information is available at: Talking About Trees

Tuesday, July 16, 2019, 9.30 pm
So Pretty, dir.: Jessie Jeffrey Dunn Rovinelli,
USA / France 2019, 83 min., English with German subtitles, Forum
Presentation: Anna Hoffmann, member of the 2019 Forum selection committee
More information is available at: So Pretty

Wednesday, July 17, 2019, 9.30 pm
Synonyms, dir: Nadav Lapid,
France / Israel / Germany 2019, 123 min., French with German subtitles, Competition
- Winner of the Golden Bear –
Presentation: Mariette Rissenbeek, Executive Director of the Berlin International Film Festival
More information is available at: Synonyms

Thursday, July 18, 2019, 9.30 pm
Stupid Young Heart, dir.: Selma Vilhunen,
Finland / Netherlands / Sweden 2018, 102 min., Finnish with German subtitles, Generation 14plus
- Winner of the Crystal Bear for the Best Film -
Presentation: Maryanne Redpath, head of Generation
More information is available at: Stupid Young Heart

More information is also available at www.freiluftkino-berlin.de

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June 25, 2019