Overview

• ‘Sound of Falling’ premiered in the Cannes main competition to glowing reviews, with critics praising its ambition and emotional depth.
• The film interweaves the stories of four generations of women on a German farm, exploring memory, trauma, and identity over a century.
• Mascha Schilinski is the first German director in Cannes’ main competition since 2016, signaling a resurgence of German cinema on the global stage.
• The film’s unique narrative structure and female-driven perspective have drawn comparisons to works by Sofia Coppola and Peter Weir.
• With strong distribution interest, ‘Sound of Falling’ is poised to expand its reach, solidifying Schilinski’s reputation as a bold new voice in filmmaking.