Presentation: Berlin Today Award

Name: Presentation: Berlin Today Award
Start: 2005-02-15 17:00:00
Location: Auditorium

Time: Feb 15th 2005
Location: Auditorium
Guests: Cristian Mungiu

Presented by Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg and boxfish films.

Over the last nine months three selected pairs of Campus alumni had the opportunity to realise their Berlin-related script. Today the recently completed films have their world premiere as the nominated entries for the Berlin Today Award. After each screening a discussion will follow between the filmmakers and the audience about production conditions and the possibilities offered by this competition.

The programme will begin at 17:00 with ALRIGHT LOVE by Samuli Valkama (Finland) and Roman Sorger (Austria), followed by BUCURESTI . BERLIN by Anca Miruna Lazarescu (Germany) and Cristian Mungiu (Romania) at 17:40, while IF I WERE A FISH by Tomasz Wolski (Poland) and Karina Griffith (Canada) will start at 18:20.And don.t miss the next competition: Apply for the Berlin Today Award 2006!

(see www.berlintoday.de for further details)

From top to bottom: ALRIGHT LOVE by Samuli Valkama and Roman Sorger, BUCURESTI . BERLIN by Anca Miruna Lazarescu and Cristian Mungiu, and IF I WERE A FISH by Tomasz Wolski and Karina Griffith.

Cristian Mungiu

Romanian director and former Talent at the Campus in 2005. His debut feature film OCCIDENT has had a successful run at many international festivals. His breakthrough came when his film 4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS & 2 DAYS won a Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 2007. His film TALES FROM THE GOLDEN AGE was shown at the festival in 2009 and he won the 2012 Cannes Best Screenplay prize with BEYOND THE HILLS.