9.06.2023: CAA award for Lisa Wentz, staged reading at Schaubühne Berlin

Lisa Wentz © Ksenia Les

Lisa Wentz has been awarded the Contemporary Arts Alliance (CAA) Berlin Prize for Drama 2023.

The Contemporary Arts Alliance (CAA) Berlin is a platform for private commitment to the promotion of contemporary culture in Berlin. CAA Berlin awards a one-time scholarship to an emerging playwright in the Studio of the Schaubühne Berlin.

On 9th of June, at 7:30 p.m.: award ceremony and staged reading with ensemble members
Studio / Schaubühne Berlin
Tickets under this link (external)

29.05.2023: Tina Satter’s debut REALITY airs on HBO

REALITY by Tina Satter © MAX

HBO Films’ REALITY debuts MONDAY, MAY 29 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. The film will air on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. REALITY celebrated it’s premiere on 18 February 2023 to rave reviews at the 2023 Berlin International Film Festival.

Written and directed by: Tina Satter
Based on Tina Satter’s play IS THIS A ROOM, 2019
Starring: Sydney Sweeney (as Reality), Josh Hamilton, Marchánt Davis

24.06.2023: Fritzi Wartenberg in conversation with Franka Frei on her new book

Franka Frei writes in her new book “Überfällig. Warum Verhütung auch Männersache ist.” (en. “Overdue. Why contraception is also a man’s business“) about pill policies, masculinity myths and a revolution that starts in the testicles.

Reading & talk with Franka Frei, Fritzi Wartenberg
On Saturday, 24 June at 8:15 p.m. in Werkraum of the Berliner Ensemble

22.05.2023: US cinema release for Natalia Sinelnikova’s debut

Natalia Sinelnikova’s feature debut WE MIGHT AS WELL BE DEAD had its world premiere at Berlin International Film Festival in 2022. It finally toured through over 20 international festivals.
It will preview at Nitehawk Cinema Williamsburg in Brooklyn on May 22 before opening at Manhattan’s IFC Center on May 26. The film will then screen at LA’s Lumiere Cinema on June 2, with more cities and dates to follow.

 

„Ask, Mark Ve Ölüm – Love, Deutschmark, Death“ nominated for the German Film Award

The successful documentary film by Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay and Cem Kayas has been nominated for the German Film Award in the category “Best Documentary Film”.

After winning the German Film Critics’ Award in February, this nomination is another great success for the film, which through the music scene of Turkish guest workers tells and passionately revives the often forgotten piece of German history.

30.04. + 1.05.2023: ANOUK & ADOFA from Marco Damghani is part of Autor:innentheatertage in Berlin

ANOUK & ADOFA from  Marco Damghani will be on view on 30 April and 1 May as part of Autor:innentheatertage at Deutsches Theater Berlin. The play is a production of Schauspiel Leipzig and has been running to sold-out audiences ever since.

ANOUK & ADOFA
Written & directed by Marco Damghani

Marco Damghani tells sensitively and honestly the story of a young couple trying to fulfill their lives, goals and dreams, even though they keep coming up against social limits. But both are also struggling with their own inner demons and these struggles put pressure on the relationship.

 

On view on 30 April at 6:30 p.m. and
on 1 May at 4:00 p.m. and at 8:00 p.m.

Aditionally Schere, Stein, Papier – Autor:innensalon with Marco Damghani
will takes place on 1 May at 9:45 p.m. in the Box of Deutsches Theater.
For more information & tickets follow this link.