Overview
- The Festival de Cine Alemán is underway at Cinépolis Recoleta from September 18 to 24 following an opening reception hosted by Ambassador Dieter Lamlé with deputy Peter Neven.
- Christian Petzold’s Espejos Nro.3, starring Paula Beer, screens in Buenos Aires after its world premiere at the Festival de Cannes.
- Andres Veiel’s Riefenstahl examines Leni Riefenstahl’s legacy using 700 photos, letters and recordings she donated to a foundation.
- Andreas Dresen’s Con amor, Hilde revisits the true story of Hilde Rake and Hans Coppi and was part of Berlín’s official selection.
- The lineup features the Next Generation Short Tiger showcase of 11 jury-selected shorts and a Deutsche Kinemathek restoration of Los Buddenbrook with live music marking Thomas Mann’s 150th.