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Obama in Berlin

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2008-07-24 11:36:00 by Pacze Moj in Critical Culture
...Berlin today. A lot of Germans showed up, and He gave them a good lesson in German history followed by an expert show of rhetoric. Then He ascended to Heaven I've been told by insiders that the real reason for Obama's trip to Germany, however, was none other than a personal, late-night meeting with the Chancellor, Angela Merkel. For as...
 
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1/9: Berlin Alexanderplatz (parts V-VIII)

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2008-01-09 23:23:00 by Ed Howard in Only The Cinema
...Berlin Alexanderplatz , Franz Biberkopf has returned to the familiar pattern of his life before Otto's betrayal and Franz's sudden departure. He's back in his old haunts, hanging around the local bar drinking with Meck, even taking up residence at the old apartment he rents from Frau Bast where, upon his return, he finds Eva waiting for him....
 
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1/7: Berlin Alexanderplatz (parts I-II)

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2008-01-07 17:41:00 by Ed Howard in Only The Cinema
Berlin Alexanderplatz is the long-unseen magnum opus of Rainer Werner Fassbinder, a 15-hour-plus television adaptation of the 1929 novel by Alfred Döblin. It's long been something of a Holy Grail for Fassbinder's admirers, and its recent restoration and release on DVD (in the US by the eminent Criterion Collection) have finally brought it into...
 
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Then we take Berlin!

2008-02-10 10:25:19 by Timo Vuorensola in blog.starwreck.com
 
...Berlin Film Festivals . Im sitting in the hotel room of Villa Amadeus , in third floor. Sun is shining brightly outside, birds are twittering in the trees and life seems nice. Only one thing has changed: yesterday I met Christopher Lee The story goes like this: we were in one hotel in a smoking room, enjoying a cigarette and chatting idly,...
 
Tags: berlin, berlin film festivals, film, finnish film reviewers, twitch film, favourite film reviewers, christopher lee, christopher, horror film
 
 
 
 
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Lou Reed's Berlin.

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2008-07-17 06:00:24 by Editor in The Latest from GreenCine Daily
...Berlin , with its haunted and melancholic lyrics about a relationship being dragged down into the depths of despair, with a little bit of heroin and a little bit of suicide and a little bit of loathing and a section where the main character's children are taken away by social workers," writes Jeremiah Kipp in Slant . "And yet this tragic...
 
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Berlin & Beyond + The Edge of Heaven.

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2008-01-09 15:00:32 by Editor in The Latest from GreenCine Daily
...Berlin and Beyond : New Films From Germany, Austria and Switzerland , Nicole Gluckstern focuses on tomorrow night's opening film, The Edge of Heaven : "After exploring the tenuous alliances of family and homeland in 2002's Solino and the complex, at times violent bonds of love in 2004's Head-On , [ Fatih Akin ] meditates on death's...
 
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Berlin Film Festival Winners

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2008-02-17 00:00:00 by Christopher Campbell in Cinematical
...Berlin , Cinematical Indie The 2008 Berlin International Film Festival awards have been announced , and while I've only seen one of the films that picked up prizes, I'm very excited about the results. The top honor, the Golden Bear, went to Tropa de Elite ( The Elite Squad ) , which is the first fiction film directed by Brazilian filmmaker...
 
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The Musicgoer: Lou Reed's Berlin Live At St. Ann's Warehouse

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2008-11-09 17:02:00 by Paul Matwychuk in The Moviegoer
...Berlin Live at St. Anns Warehouse Matador out of 5 Lou Reeds 1973 concept album Berlin is often regarded as the most, for want of a better word, bombastic work of his career. Thats partly on account of its grim plot (lovers Caroline and Jim lead a squalid junkie existence in Berlin, the cops take their kids away, then Caroline kills herself)...
 
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Madonna's 'Filth and Wisdom' to Premiere in Berlin

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2007-12-28 00:00:00 by Peter Martin in Cinematical
...Berlin , Shorts Pinch me, I must be dreaming -- Madonna directed a movie?! And it will receive its world premiere at the Berlin Film Festival?! Will wonders never cease? The Associated Press is reporting that Filth and Wisdom "will screen in the Panorama section, outside the main competition." A check of the festival web site turns up this...
 
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1/8: Berlin Alexanderplatz (parts III-IV)

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2008-01-08 09:01:00 by Ed Howard in Only The Cinema
...Berlin Alexanderplatz is still going strong, with two more episodes tonight. I'm star