Berlin Gala Film ‘Time To Hunt’ Abandons Theatrical Release, Heads to Netflix

Kino Lorber has acquired the U.S. rights to persecuted Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof’s drama There Is No Evil, about executioners who enforce the death penalty in the Islamic Republic.

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Coronavirus or not, the German film industry has determined that the show must go on. Germany will still hand out its equivalent of the Oscars, the German Film Awards, in a live ceremony in Berlin on April 24, despite the country being on lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic.

A former Royal Marine has made a hard-hitting short film thanking our NHS heroes.

Money Heist Season 4 releases today. The Netflix show, known as La Casa de Papel in Spanish, is about to reveal how Professor salvages his heist at the Bank of Spain while saving Tokyo, Rio, Helsinki and others inside the bank. Money Heist Season 3's finale left fans on a cliffhanger after Nairobi was shot in the chest. The heist member was tricked by Alicia Sierra using Nairobi's son and shot her down. The internet went crazy speculating if Nairobi follows the fate of Berlin. 

If you’re struggling to find something new to binge, then we think we have the solution for you.

BMG Production Music has named Dan Pounder (pictured at right) to co-head alongside EVP and global managing director John Clifford. Pounder will head finance, operations and systems for the Berlin-based company which specializes in pre-cleared and custom production music services servicing content creators across broadcast, films, trailers, games and advertising. 

Helen Hunt says Nancy Campbell, the fictional reporter she plays in the war drama “World on Fire,” is based on two different real-life journalists: William Shirer, who chronicled Hitler’s rise to power for CBS Radio, and Claire Hollingworth, the Daily Telegraph reporter whose “scoop of the century” broke the news that Germany invaded Poland — triggering World War II.

Focus Features' Never Rarely Sometimes Always has become the latest big-screen title to land an early on-demand release as the coronavirus pandemic has closed movie theaters nationwide. The critically acclaimed drama, which won awards at Sundance and the Berlin Film Festival, hit theaters in N.Y.

An X-rated performance of 'Bück Dich' was previously censored

BERLIN -- Locked down due to the coronavirus pandemic, the nightclubs in the German capital have decided to keep the beat going — at least online.

Netflix continues to go big on South Korean content. The streamer on Monday unveiled a slate of seven upcoming Korean series and one film, collectively spanning reality, crime, sci-fi, romance, drama and more.

We’ve just heard that Netflix are set to release a new Korean film called Time To Hunt on to their streaming platform on 10th April. This might be a good one to add to your lists, folks. The Time To Hunt movie has had tons of acclaim already, but more on that in a minute.

Burhan Qurbani's Berlin Alexanderplatz, a modern-day adaptation of the 1930s-set literary classic, is the front runner for this year's German Film Awards, the Lolas, having picked up 11 nominations, including for best film. Berlin Alexanderplatz premiered at this year's Berlin International Film Festival.

Plans to tear down part of the hated ‘Berlin Wall’ in Piccadilly Garden have been approved by the city council’s executive.

The new measure comes into force today

The German Film and Television Academy Berlin (DFFB), one of Germany’s most prestigious film schools, has sacked its British director, Ben Gibson, following an incident during the Berlin Film Festival in which he exposed his backside to a female student during a heated argument.