Every February, Berlinale Talents becomes home to the world’s most promising filmmakers. It’s a one-of-a-kind forum for film professionals and cinema lovers alike, nested within the Berlin International Film Festival, where a global vision for the cinema of the future is built and shared. Berlinale’s House of Talents Podcast plunges you into this world. Join us from this special vantage point as we look into the making of the magic we call cinema, featuring stimulating conversations with internationally acclaimed filmmakers and artists from the Berlinale Talents archive. Berlinale’s House of Talents is one of the Berlinale podcasts and brought to you in cooperation with Goethe-Institut.
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New Faces Breaking Old Habits
Time to break with old habits. In this episode, we hear from film professionals who are committed to challenging norms and promoting alternative ways of thinking about filmmaking. They boldly engage in discussions on representation in the industry and although change doesn’t happen overnight, what these African and indigenous filmmakers, curators, queer collectives and people behind community cinemas sketch out are the many paths that lead to it.
Watch and listen to all featured talks in full length:
Continental Drift: New Views on Africa (2019) With Neus Ballús, Perivi Katjavivi, Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese, Tiny Mungwe, moderated by Dorothee Wenner
Carte Blanche: Crossroads in Curation (2020) With María Berríos, Claire Diao, Fatma Çolakoğlu , moderated by Djamila Grandits
Future Intense: Queer Film Collectives (2020) With Tan Bee Thiam , Daniel Hui, Liao Jiekai, Paulina Lorenz, Raquel Molt, Faraz Shariat, Lei Yuan Bin, moderated by Sebastian Markt
Dream On: New Cinema, New Voices! (2021) With Ava DuVernay, Takeshi Fukunaga, Heperi Mita, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, moderated by Djamila Grandits
Protocols and Pathways - Indigenous Film Sets (2020) with Zoe Leigh Hopkins, Jason Ryle, Tusi Tamasese, moderated by Marjorie Bendeck Regalado
Multi Plebs: Build Your Own Cinema! (2020) With Berni Goldblat, Butheina Kazim, Catalina Marín Duarte, Dominga Sotomayor, moderated by Dorothee Wenner
To find out more about Berlinale Talents’ programme and its international Talents initiatives, if you want to apply for upcoming editions or dive headlong into the whole archive of talks and panels, go to www.berlinale-talents.de
The Goethe-Institut is one of the most active ambassadors of German film worldwide. As a partner institution, the Goethe-Institut cooperates with Berlinale Talents on “Berlinale’s House of Talents”. You will find more information on www.goethe.de/film.