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IN THE AISLES premieres at Berlinale’s competition
DEPARTURES Film's coproduction IN DEN GÄNGEN (IN THE AISLES) is part of the international competition at 68th edition of Berlinale. The company already collaborated with director Thomas Stuber on VON HUNDEN UND PFERDEN (OF DOGS AND HORSES) (Student Academy Award® 2012) and HERBERT (A HEAVY HEART) (three German Film Awards including Best Picture in Silver).
Berlinale had announced 8 features for the competition so far, among them the new features from Wes Anderson, Gus Von Sant and Benoît Jacquot.

SIE NANNTEN IHN SPENCER at Kinofest Luenen
SIE NANNTEN IHN SPENCER (THEY CALLED HIM BULLDOZER) will be shown on the big screen again at 28th Festival for German Films Kinofest Luenen. Save the date: November 26th.

International Premiere of SIE NANNTEN IHN SPENCER
SIE NANNTEN IHN SPENCER (THEY CALLED HIM BULLDOZER) premieres at the Rome Film Fest on 31st of Oct. Fans all over the world miss legendary Bud Spencer, who passed away in 2016. Director Karl-Martin Pold, Bud's companions and family will honor him with a huge gala screening in Rome at his birthday.

SIE NANNTEN IHN SPENCER in Dresden
SIE NANNTEN IHN SPENCER celebrates its German cinema release together with 3000 spectators in Europe's biggest Open Air cinema - Filmnächte Elbufer Dresden. Director Karl-Martin Pold, the protagonists Marcus Zölch and Jorgo Papasoglou, the producers Thomas Král and Undine Filter, Dr. Markus Görsch of MDM - Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung and Torsten Frehse of Neue Visionen Filmverleih attend the screening.

SIE NANNTEN IHN SPENCER on Facebook
All infos about the movie and its German cinema release on https://www.facebook.com/budspencermovie/
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SIE NANNTEN IHN SPENCER at Filmfest Munich
SIE NANNTEN IHN SPENCER von Karl-Martin Pold celebrated its premiere at Filmfest Munich last night.

Eurimages supports PASSED BY CENSOR
At its 146th meetingheld from 7 to 10 March in Strasbourg, the Board of Management of the Council of Europe's Eurimages Fund agreed to support our new project PASSED BY CENSOR to be directed by Serhat Karaaslan. A co-production between +90 Films (TU), DEPARTURES Film and Silex Films (FR).

HERBERT on Netflix
HERBERT (A HEAVY HEART) by director Thomas Stuber is available on Netflix now.

HERBERT Wins Audience Award at HEIMSPIEL 8
HERBERT (A HEAVY HEART) is the winner of the Audience Award at Heimspiel 8 Filmfest.

Thomas Stuber wins DEFA Foundation Award
Thomas Stuber, director of HERBERT (A HEAVY HEART), is the winner of the DEFA Foundation Award for Young Cinema.
Photo: Reinhardt & Sommer