Berlin Dispatch – Will Win / Should Win by Zhuo-Ning Su February 29, 2020 12 Berlinale All 18 films in competition at the 70th Berlinale have now screened. After a muted start, the first competition lineup... Read more
Berlin Dispatch – ‘Undine’ / ‘All the Dead Ones’ by Zhuo-Ning Su February 24, 2020 3 Berlinale Following an underwhelming first couple of days, the Berlinale rebounded with vengeance over the weekend with a string of beautiful,... Read more
Berlin Dispatch: Johnny Depp’s ‘Minamata’ by Zhuo-Ning Su February 24, 2020 4 Berlinale Hi! It’s your Awards Daily Euro correspondent checking back with the first festival update of the year. Following Venice and... Read more
Berlin Dispatch – That’s a Wrap by Zhuo-Ning Su February 16, 2019 4 Berlinale Another Berlinale, another set of surprise winners/bad predictions! I did slightly better than last year by nailing at least one... Read more
Berlin Dispatch – Will Win / Should Win by Zhuo-Ning Su February 16, 2019 2 Berlinale So here we are, all 16 films in competition at the 69th Berlinale have screened. By all accounts it’s... Read more
Berlin Dispatch – So Long, My Son / Vanishing Days by Zhuo-Ning Su February 14, 2019 1 Berlinale The final competition film at the 69th Berlinale, Chinese director Wang Xiaoshuai’s sprawling family drama SO LONG, MY SON, screened... Read more
Berlin Dispatch – Tremors / Divine Love by Zhuo-Ning Su February 12, 2019 4 Berlinale The religious theme of the 69th Berlinale continues with two films from the Panorama sidebar. First off we have TREMORS,... Read more
Berlin Dispatch – God Exists, Her Name Is Petrunya / The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea by Zhuo-Ning Su February 11, 2019 1 Berlinale It could be purely coincidental, but the fact that the first four films I’ve chosen to single out at this... Read more
Berlin Dispatch – By the Grace of God / Hellhole by Zhuo-Ning Su February 8, 2019 5 Berlinale While the award season reaches its turbulent home stretch, on the other side of the world the Berlin International Film... Read more
Berlin Dispatch – That’s a Wrap by Zhuo-Ning Su February 25, 2018 5 Berlinale All right, so I was WAY off with my predictions this year, nailing exactly zero of all awards presented at... Read more
Berlin Dispatch – Who Will/Should Win? by Zhuo-Ning Su February 24, 2018 13 Berlinale In what feels like the blink of an eye, the 68th Berlinale is coming to a close. After seeing all... Read more
Berlin Dispatch – Is it okay to like this movie? by Zhuo-Ning Su February 24, 2018 6 Berlinale It wouldn’t be the Berlinale without a couple of controversial films pushing the envelope and heating up debates. This year,... Read more
Berlin Dispatch – Highlights So Far by Zhuo-Ning Su February 20, 2018 1 Berlinale Day 4 of the 68th Berlinale. Nine competition films have already screened with ten more to go. For an edition... Read more
