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A gang of female publicists fighting to get attention for films they love in the jungle of film festivals www.theprfactory.com
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'I feel like in the Middle East in general, we need to create more content that serves us' - Sarah Goher on depicting the life of a child maid from a little girl's perspective in Egyptian Oscar nominee Happy Birthday www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/feature/2025... #Oscars #PÖFF29 #FilmSky🎬
December 12, 2025 at 10:11 AM
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Peacock di Bernhard Wenger close-up.info/peacock-di-b... Forse è tutto il mondo che sta andando a rotoli, certamente lo è quello del protagonista del film, Matthias.
Peacock di Bernhard Wenger - Close-up

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December 9, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Austria’s International Oscar Submission ‘Peacock’ Is a Darkly Comic Take on Rent-A-Friend, Social Media Culture www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie... #oscars
Austria’s International Oscar Submission ‘Peacock’ Is a Darkly Comic Take on Rent-A-Friend, Social Media Culture
Bernhard Wenger's Venice Critics’ Week hit starring Albrecht Schuch satirizes identity, social roles and the absurdities of modern life: “I look at life with humor — it's just more beautiful that way....
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December 10, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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"Nvotová doesn’t shy away from torturing her protagonists while the camera lingers on Michal’s and Zuzka's bodies and minds collapsing inward" - we take a look at Slovak Oscar entry Father www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/fathe... #41WFF #FilmSky🎬
Father - Film Review - Eye For Film
A tragic mistake destroys a man’s life, isolating him in guilt and shaking his marriage. Now facing prison, can he find a path to forgiveness?
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October 17, 2025 at 5:55 PM
“an incisive study of psychological rupture and its social reverberations” screenanarchy.com/amp/2025/12/...
Tallinn 2025 Review: FATHER, Immersive and Visceral Psychological Study of Guilt and Grief
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December 8, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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“the incredible presence and performance of Doha Ramadan in the lead role of Toha “ www.cinemaexpress.com/amp/story/in...
Cinema Without Borders: Burdens of childhood — Happy Birthday
A sequence at the very start of Happy Birthday sets up the economic disparity pivotal to the film. A rich young girl, Nelly, talks about making wishes
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November 24, 2025 at 8:01 PM
“En una de las mejores actuaciones del año en todo el mundo, Doha Ramadan navega este océano de confusión, añoranza, inocencia y esperanza con asombroso equilibrio” HAPPY BIRTHDAY #oscars #egypt #sarahgoher laestatuilla.com/criticas/cri... @laestatuilla.bsky.social
Crítica: "Happy Birthday" o el radical acto de desear en un mundo desigual - La Estatuilla
Con ineludible fuerza y emotividad, "Happy Birthday" revela las fronteras invisibles de la desigualdad social.
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November 20, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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Bernhard Wenger con "Peacock" compie una riflessione lucida sulla performatività sociale e sul corpo come campo di resistenza. In occasione della candidatura agli Oscar 2026, Wenger racconta a Michele Faggi la difficile costruzione di uno sguardo empatico dentro la società della simulazione
Peacock, la società della performance. Intervista al regista Bernhard Wenger
Bernhard Wenger costruisce con Peacock una riflessione lucida sulla performatività sociale e sul corpo come campo di resistenza. Ambientato in una Vienna levigata e anti-emotiva…
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November 5, 2025 at 6:14 PM
ITALIAN FILM FESTIVAL BERLIN‘Familia’ Una storia vera che fa luce sulla nostra società
La splendida opera seconda di Francesco Costabile, con Barbara Ronchi e Francesco Gheghi

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November 18, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Italy’s Oscar Contender ‘Familia’ Takes a Genre-Bending Deep Dive Into Trauma and Abuse 🇮🇹 www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
Italy’s Oscar Contender ‘Familia’ Takes a Genre-Bending Deep Dive Into Trauma and Abuse
Director Francesco Costabile discusses his use of horror elements, working with the award-winning cast members, and why he wants to create "cinema that shapes your conscience and your emotions."
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November 13, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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An astounding child performance by Doha Ramadan elevates this class divide story from director Sarah Goher! 🤩

Read Jordon's review of HAPPY BIRTHDAY, Egypt's Oscars submission, now at PÖFF | Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival!

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Happy Birthday (2025) Movie Review
Sarah Goher’s Happy Birthday is a tale of class divide elevated by a breathtaking debut performance from Doha Ramadan.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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🇪🇬 L’#Egitto sceglie #HappyBirthday di Sarah Goher per gli #Oscar2026!
Debutto premiato al #TribecaFilmFestival (3 premi, tra cui il Nora Ephron Award).
La storia di Toha, piccola domestica al Cairo, denuncia classismo e disuguaglianze.
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L'Egitto ha scelto Happy Birthday per gli Oscar 2026
Best International Film: l'Egitto sceglie il coming-of-age di Sarah Goher premiato al Tribeca Film Festival
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September 9, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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October 31, 2025 at 12:27 AM
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See the exclusive 'Happy Birthday' trailer, Egypt's Best International Feature submission from debut director Sarah Goher, and producer Jamie Foxx.
‘Happy Birthday’ Trailer: Jamie Foxx Produces What Could Become Egypt’s First International Oscar Nominee
See the exclusive 'Happy Birthday' trailer, Egypt's Best International Feature submission from debut director Sarah Goher, and producer Jamie Foxx.
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November 4, 2025 at 9:30 PM
‘Happy Birthday’ Trailer: Jamie Foxx Produces What Could Become Egypt’s First International Oscar Nominee www.indiewire.com/news/trailer... #oscars #oscars2026 #fyc
‘Happy Birthday’ Trailer: Jamie Foxx Produces What Could Become Egypt’s First International Oscar Nominee
See the exclusive 'Happy Birthday' trailer, Egypt's Best International Feature submission from debut director Sarah Goher, and producer Jamie Foxx.
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November 4, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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PEACOCK, selección de Austria 🇦🇹 para el Oscar, es una elegante sátira sobre un hombre camaleónico que perdió su identidad.

Aquí te platicamos sobre esta comedia seca protagonizada por el siempre brillante Albrecht Schuch: laestatuilla.com/criticas/cri...
October 22, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Frederik Sølberg on identity, displacement and Hana Korea

by Paul Risker www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/feature/2025...
Eye For Film: interview with Frederik Sølberg about Hana Korea
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October 10, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Tereza Nvotová’s ‘Father’ Wins Top Prize at Zurich Film Festival variety.com/2025/film/aw...
Tereza Nvotová’s ‘Father’ Wins Top Prize at Zurich Film Festival
Slovak Oscar entry 'Father' and Swiss documentary 'I Love You, I Leave You' won the top prizes at Zurich Film Festival.
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October 5, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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Re-upping this for the late crowd mainly because I don't think José Luis Rebordinos gets enough credit for how tightly he programmes the festival. Also forgot the festival hashtag #73SSIFF
October 1, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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Festival de San Sebastián: crítica de “Weightless” (“Vaegtloes”), muy buena ópera prima de la danesa Emilie Thalund (estreno mundial en la competencia New Directors). #73SSIFF
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Festival de San Sebastián 2025: crítica de “Weightless” (“Vaegtloes”), película de Emilie Thalund (competencia New Directors)
Festival de San Sebastián 2025: crítica de “Weightless” (“Vaegtloes”), película de Emilie Thalund (competencia New Directors) Esta ópera prima danesa aborda con sensibilidad e inteligencia el t...
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September 24, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Oscars: Italy Picks ‘Familia’ as Best International Feature Race Contender www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
Oscars: Italy Picks ‘Familia’ as Best International Feature Race Contender
Francesco Costabile’s dark melodrama premiered at the Venice Film Festival.
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September 23, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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Escrita por Marianne Lentz y dirigida por Emilie Thalund, «Weightless» habla de gordofobia, machismo y violencia sexual con sensibilidad, rotundidad y la sororidad como única defensa. Fantásticas Marie Helweg Augustsen y Ella Paaske. Grata, y devastadora, sorpresa. #73SSIFF
September 22, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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The Hollywood Reporter can exclusively unveil the trailer for Joachim Lafosse’s new film, Six Days in Spring, competing in official selection at this year’s San Sebastian Film Festival.
Joachim Lafosse’s ‘Six Days in Spring’ Depicts a Family Hiding in Plain Sight on Vacation (Exclusive San Sebastian Trailer)
The Hollywood Reporter can exclusively unveil the trailer for Joachim Lafosse’s new film, Six Days in Spring, competing in official selection at this year’s San Sebastian Film Festival.
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September 18, 2025 at 3:00 AM