MUTZENBACHER and FOR THE MANY nominated for Berlinale Documentary Award
The two Austrian documentary entries at the 72nd Berlinale – MUTZENBACHER by Ruth Beckermann (Encounters) and FOR THE MANY
– THE VIENNA CHAMBER OF LABOUR by Constantin Wulff (Forum) are among the 18 documentaries selected across all sections for
the prestigious documentary award. With her prior documentary WALDHEIM’S WALTZ Ruth Beckermann won the Berlinale Documentary
Award already in 2018.
The following 18 films are nominated for the Berlinale Documentary Award, sponsored by public broadcaster Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg
(rbb):
Berlinale Special
Eine deutsche Partei (A German Party)
Germany
by Simon Brückner
World premiere / documentary form
Encounters
À vendredi, Robinson (See You Friday, Robinson)
France / Switzerland / Iran
by Mitra Farahani
World premiere /documentary form
Journal d'Amérique (American Journal)
France
by Arnaud des Pallières
World premiere / documentary form
Mutzenbacher
Austria
by Ruth Beckermann
World premiere / documentary form
Panorama
Dreaming Walls
Belgium / France / USA / Netherlands / Sweden
by Amélie van Elmbt, Maya Duverdier
World premiere / documentary form
Myanmar Diaries
Netherlands / Myanmar / Norway
by The Myanmar Film Collective
World premiere / documentary form
Nelly & Nadine
Sweden / Belgium / Norway
by Magnus Gertten
World premiere / documentary form
Nel mio nome (Into My Name)
Italy
by Nicolò Bassetti
World premiere / documentary form
No U-Turn (
Nigeria / South Africa / France / Germany
by Ike Nnaebue
World premiere / documentary form
Forum
Für die Vielen – Die Arbeiterkammer Wien (For the Many – The Vienna Chamber of Labour)
Austria
by Constantin Wulff
World premiere / documentary form
Geographies of Solitude
Canada
by Jacquelyn Mills
World premiere / documentary form
Mis dos voces (My Two Voices)
Canada
by Lina Rodriguez
World premiere / documentary form
Scala
Thailand
by Ananta Thitanat
World premiere / documentary form
Terra que marca (Striking Land)
Portugal
by Raul Domingues
World premiere / documentary form
The United States of America
USA
by James Benning
World premiere / documentary form
Generation Kplus
Terykony (Boney Piles)
Ukraine
by Taras Tomenko
World premiere / documentary form
Generation 14plus
Alis
Colombia / Chile / Romania
by Clare Weiskopf, Nicolas van Hemelryck
World premiere / documentary form
Kind Hearts
Belgium
by Olivia Rochette, Gerard-Jan Claes
World premiere / documentary form