Autumn Showcase 2023
The Teachers’ Lounge
Nov. 7 at 6:00 PM Vogue: A teacher is caught between her ideals and the school system.
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Sisi and I
Nov. 7 at 8:45 PM Vogue: Countess Irma is sent to be the companion of Empress Sisi.
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Autumn Showcase 2023: Press Releases
November 28, 2023: Autumn Showcase Wrap Release: The Teachers’ Lounge Wins Audience Award
October 20, 2023: Announcing the 2023 Berlin & Beyond Autumn Showcase: İlker Çatak’s The Teachers’ Lounge is Opening Night Film
Autumn 2023: In the News
Read – Berliner Zeitung: “Warming Up for the Oscars – Çatak in the USA” by Barbara Munker
Read – SF Gate: “Pass the Remote: Factual, fictional films in DocStories, Berlin & Beyond” by Randy Myers
Read – 48hills.org: “Screen Grabs” by Dennis Harvey
Read – The Mercury News: “A fountain of fests await Bay Area film fans this week” by Randy Myers
Spring 2023: In the News
Listen – KPOO-FM 89.5 “Let Me Touch Your Mind”: DJ Marilynn interviews Berlin & Beyond President Noémie Njangiru
Listen – KALW Public Media / 91.7 FM Bay Area – “On the Arts“: Host David Latulippe speaks to Berlin & Beyond Director Sophoan Sorn and “Golden Years” Screenwriter Petra Volpe
Read – San Francisco Chronicle Datebook: “27th Berlin & Beyond celebrates new Bay Area home base” by G. Allen Johnson, including interview with Sophoan Sorn
Read – 48hills.org: “At Berlin & Beyond, a rare vision of Oscars’ sleeper favorite on big screen” by Dennis Harvey + Capsule Reviews of Select Films
Read – 48hills.org: A trip to “Werner world” with filmmaker Thomas von Steinaecker by by Joshua Rotter
Read – Frankfurter Allgemeine (in German): “Noah Saavedra bei größtem deutschsprachigen US-Filmfest” by Barbara Munker
Spring 2023: Press Releases
Mar. 13, 2023: Four-time Academy Award® winner “All Quiet on the Western Front” is Closing Film of the 27th Berlin & Beyond Film Festival
Feb. 24, 2023: 2023 Official Selections
Feb. 7, 2023: Youth 4 German Cinema 2023 Announces Winning Film “The Ordinaries”
