The Berlin Film Festival has revealed 12 titles from 16 countries that will compete in the festivalâs Encounters strand, including Denis CĂŽteÌâs âSocial Hygieneâ from Canada, Alice Diopâs âWeâ from France, and Fern Silvaâs âRock Bottom Riserâ from the U.S.
The selections also take in âAs I Wantâ (Egypt/France/Norway/Palestine) by Samaher Alqadi; âAzorâ (Switzerland/France/Argentina) by Andreas Fontana; âThe Beta Testâ (U.S./U.K.) by Jim Cummings, Pj McCabe; and âBloodsuckers (Germany) by Julian Radlmaier.
Also competing will be âThe Girl and the Spiderâ (Switzerland) by Ramon ZĂŒrcher, Silvan ZĂŒrcher; âDistrict Terminalâ (Iran/Germany) by Bardia Yadegari, Ehsan Mirhosseini; âMoon, 66 Questionsâ (Greece/France) by Jacqueline Lentzou; âThe Scary of Sixty-Firstâ (U.S.) by Dasha Nekrasova; and âTasteâ (Vietnam/Singapore/France/Thailand/Germany/Taiwan) by LĂȘ BáșŁo.
The Encounters strand supports new or innovative voices in cinema. A jury will choose winners for best film,...
The selections also take in âAs I Wantâ (Egypt/France/Norway/Palestine) by Samaher Alqadi; âAzorâ (Switzerland/France/Argentina) by Andreas Fontana; âThe Beta Testâ (U.S./U.K.) by Jim Cummings, Pj McCabe; and âBloodsuckers (Germany) by Julian Radlmaier.
Also competing will be âThe Girl and the Spiderâ (Switzerland) by Ramon ZĂŒrcher, Silvan ZĂŒrcher; âDistrict Terminalâ (Iran/Germany) by Bardia Yadegari, Ehsan Mirhosseini; âMoon, 66 Questionsâ (Greece/France) by Jacqueline Lentzou; âThe Scary of Sixty-Firstâ (U.S.) by Dasha Nekrasova; and âTasteâ (Vietnam/Singapore/France/Thailand/Germany/Taiwan) by LĂȘ BáșŁo.
The Encounters strand supports new or innovative voices in cinema. A jury will choose winners for best film,...
- 2/10/2021
- by Naman Ramachandran
- Variety Film + TV
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