SCREENINGS Edited by Paul Lindsell paullindsell@gmail.com BERLIN THEATRES


CINEMA ARSENAL Potsdamer Strasse 2 10785 Berlin


BABYLON KREUZBERG Dresdener Strasse 126 10999 Berlin


BERLINALE PALAST Marlene-Dietrich-Platz 1 10785 Berlin


BUNDESPLATZ-KINO Bundesplatz 14 10715 Berlin


CINEMAXX POTSDAMER PLATZ Potsdamer Strasse 5/ Entrance Voxstrasse 10785 Berlin


FESTIVAL & PRESS 09:00


POSTCARDS FROMTHE ZOO (Indonesia, Germany, Hong Kong, China) 95mins. Dir: Edwin. Key cast: Ladya Cheryl, Nicholas Saputra.


FESTIVAL & PRESS


09:00


POSTCARDS FROMTHE ZOO See box, above


09:30


HOME FOR THE WEEKEND (Germany) 84mins. Dir: Hans-Christian Schmid. Key cast: Lars Eidinger, Corinna Harfouch, Sebastian Zimmler. A father, mother and two grown-up sons give the outward appearance of being a perfect family unit. But when the bipolar mother suddenly disappears, old buried wounds reopen. Competition Friedrichstadt-Palast


MAORI BOY GENIUS (New Zealand) 90mins. Dir: Pietra Brettkelly. Key cast: Ngaa Rauuira


Lana is abandoned as a child in Jakarta zoo and raised by zoo keepers. The zoo is the only place she knows. Finally, she enters the wider world. Competition Press Berlinale Palast


Pumanawawhiti. Seventeen-year-old Maori Ngaa Rauuira is the chosen one. He has made a decision to fight for the rights of New Zealand’s indigenous population and to preserve their culture. A beacon of hope for his people, who believe he could one day become prime minister. Generation 14plus Haus der Kulturen der Welt Kino 1


09:40


MY BROTHER THE DEVIL (UK) 112mins. Dir: Sally El Hosaini. Key cast: James Floyd, Said Taghmaoui, Nasser Memarzia. Coming-of-age drama set in London. Two Arab brothers struggle to escape from a life of crime. Panorama Special Press CineStar 3


10:00


THE IRON LADY (UK) 104mins.


n 10 Screen International at the Berlinale February 15, 2012


Dir: Phyllida Lloyd. Key cast: Meryl Streep, Jim Broadbent, Olivia Colman, Roger Allam. Margaret Thatcher biopic. Using historical events as a backdrop, the film concentrates on the personality of Britain’s former prime minister. Competition Special Screening Haus der Berliner Festspiele


LOTTE AND THE MOONSTONE SECRET (Estonia, Latvia) 76mins. Dir: Janno Põldma, Heiki Ernits. Lotte sets off on an adventurous expedition to solve a strange puzzle. But she is not the only one to have been captivated by the three magical stones. Mysterious hooded figures and a lovelorn musician are hot on her heels. Generation Kplus Filmtheater am Friedrichshain


10:30


CALMAT SEA (France, Germany) 89mins. Dir: Volker Schlondorff. Key cast: Leo Paul Salmain, Ulrich Matthes, Martin Loizillon. October 1941. The assassination of a German officer in


occupied France prompts the execution by firing squad of 150 men in an act of retribution. Volker Schlondorff ’s film is based on writer Ernst Junger’s report and farewell letters written by the victims. Panorama Special CinemaxX 7


11:00


DER FANGSCHUSS (Germany) 95mins. Dir: Volker Schlondorff. Key cast: Matthias Habich, Margarethe von Trotta, Rudiger Kirschstein. The Baltic states, 1919. Sophie is in love with the officer Erich, who is fighting against insurgents. Erich does not reciprocate her love and Sophie defects to the other side. When the insurgents are arrested by Erich’s men, Sophie demands to be executed by Erich. Berlinale Special Tribute CinemaxX 8


SLEEPLESS KNIGHTS (Germany) 82mins. Dir: Stefan Butzmuhlen, Cristina Diz. Key cast: Raul Godoy, Jaime Pedruelo. Two men meet in the heat of summer, as the traditional customs of the area and the older generation’s re-enactments


CINESTAR CUBIX Alexanderplatz Rathausstrasse 1 10778 Berlin


CINESTAR EVENT CINEMA BERLIN Potsdamer Strasse 4 10785 Berlin


CINESTAR IN THE SONY CENTRE Potsdamer Strasse 4 10785 Berlin


COLOSSEUM Schonhauser Allee 123 10437 Berlin


DELPHI FILMPALAST Kantstrasse 12a 10623 Berlin


FILMKUNST 66 Bleibtreustrasse 12 10623 Berlin


FILMTHEATER AM FRIEDRICHSHAIN Botzowstrasse 1-5 10407 Berlin


FRIEDRICHSTADTPALAST Friedrichstrasse 107 10117 Berlin


HACKESCHE HOFE KINO Rosenthaler Strasse 40-41 10178 Berlin


HAUS DER BERLINER FESTSPIELE Schaperstrasse 24 10719 Berlin


HAUS DER KULTUREN DER WELT John-Foster-Dulles-Allee 10 10557 Berlin


INTERNATIONAL Karl-Marx-Allee 33 10178 Berlin


DIE KURBEL Giesebrechstrasse 4 10629 Berlin (Charlottenburg)


PASSAGE Karl-Marx-Strasse 131 12043 Berlin (Neukolln)


THALIA PROGRAMMKINO POTSDAM Rudolf Breitscheid Str. 50 14482 Potsdam – Babelsberg


TONI & TONINO Max-Steinke-Str. 43 / Antonplatz 13086 Berlin (Weissensee)


ZEUGHAUSKINO Unter den Linden 2 10117 Berlin


in full knight garb take place. Forum CineStar 8


11:30


THE LOOK – CHARLOTTE RAMPLING (Germany, France) 94mins. Dir: Angelina Maccarone. Documentary and interview with the famed actress. LOLA@Berlinale CinemaxX 1


11:45


WHAT IS LOVE (Austria) 79mins. Dir: Ruth Mader. Five stringently composed, documentary- like vignettes from the Austrian provinces explore different manifestations of love, all of which are threatened by the suffocating routines of the everyday. Forum Kino Arsenal 1


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