The German Film Magazine - 27.11.2010 | KINO

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Channel: DW News · 2010 · Entertainment

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HABERMANN - Nazi Terror and Expulsion from the Sudeten LandAugust Habermann owned a sawmill in the Czech region of the Sudeten land. All was well before the start of the Second World War. Then the Nazis came, claiming the Sudeten Land, with its large German population, as part of the Third Reich. The film HABERMANN, which was produced in German and Czech language versions, is based on real-life events.After the War, the Czechs expelled the Sudeten Germans. Up to three million people had to leave their homes. Many were killed. KINO speaks with director Jurai Herz and his actors on the first German-Czech-Austrian co-production to look at this dark chapter in European history. BAIKONUR - Love on the Kazakhstan SteppesBaikonur is a huge launch pad in the middle of the barren steppes of Kazakhstan. It was here that cosmonaut Juri Gagarin went into orbit, the first man to go to outer space. And it's here that director Veit Helmer has set his film, BAIKONUR. It's a love story between a rich "Space Tourist" and a Kazakh farmer boy.French super model Marie de Villepin plays the tourist and Russian actor Alexander Asochakov the boy. Helmer is famous for finding strange, obscure locations for his films. This time it's a Kazakh village made of space junk. KINO made the trek to visit Veit Helmer on set. SHORTCUTSDER LETZTE SCHÖNE HERBSTTAG 
THE COMING DAYS 
GERMAN SHORT FILM PRIZE 2010 
DER LETZTE SCHÖNE HERBSTTAG -- Light, smart comedy about the up and downs of a long-term relationship 
 
 
THE COMING DAYS -- Apocalyptic near-future drama about two sisters caught between fidelity and terror 
 
 
GERMAN SHORT FILM PRIZE 2010 -- The best short work from German up-and-comers 
 
BRUNO GANZ - Portrait of a Great ArtistHe was the mysterious angel in WINGS OF DESIRE, the charming waiter in BREAD And TULIPS and a defeated Adolf Hitler in DOWNFALL. Bruno Ganz has been at the center of European cinema for decades.He's worked with the greats of German (Werner Herzog, Volker Schlöndorff, Wim Wenders), European (Theo Angelopoulos, Stephen Daldry) and international (Francis Ford Coppola) cinema and, together with actress Iris Berben is president of the German Film Academy. On December 4, the European Film Academy will honor Ganz with a lifetime achievement prize. KINO with a portrait of one of Europe's greatest actors.

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