VIENNALE ZENTRALE AT FUNKHAUS WIEN
Argentinierstraße 30b, 1040 Vienna
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Mon, Oct. 29, 3.30 pm
VIENNALE ZENTRALE AT FUNKHAUS WIEN
Argentinierstraße 30b, 1040 Vienna
TALK WITH LAÏLA MARRAKCHI
Since her debut MAROCK, which caused a stir in Morocco in 2005, Laïla Marrakchi has been telling stories of women who claim their own desires and their own voices, always with humour and great affection: from the sisters in ROCK THE CASBAH to the Moroccan strawberry pickers in Andalusia in LA MÁS DULCE (STRAWBERRIES). A conversation about writing for cinema between Morocco and Europe, between intimacy and society, and about transforming documentary research into fictional narratives. Moderated by Olga Kosanović. In English.
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Thu, Oct. 29, 5 pm
VIENNALE ZENTRALE AT FUNKHAUS WIEN
Argentinierstraße 30b, 1040 Vienna
ROUND TABLE: INVESTMENT OBLIGATION – EXPERIENCES AND SCENARIOS IN EUROPE
More than a dozen European countries already require streaming services to reinvest a portion of their local revenues into national film and television production, and the debate is currently gaining momentum in Austria. But what impact have such models actually had on independent production, world sales and auteur cinema, and what might a model tailored to Austria look like? With Nicolas Anthomé (F), Alexander Dumreicher-Ivanceanu (A/LUX), Christoph Friedel (D), Montse Triola (ES), moderated by Rebecca De Pas. In English..
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Sat, Oct. 31, 5 pm
VIENNALE ZENTRALE AT FUNKHAUS WIEN
Argentinierstraße 30b, 1040 Vienna
ROUND TABLE: IN MEMORY OF SIMON FIELD
Founder of the magazine Afterimage, pioneer of Asian cinema at London’s ICA, director of IFFR, where he established the Tiger Competition and Exploding Cinema, and producer of Apichatpong Weerasethakul: Simon Field (1946–2026) was above all a connector, bringing together people, films and ideas with warmth, generosity and a great sense of humour. Friends and longtime colleagues come together to remember him. The event will be followed by a toast to Simon. With: Ilse Hughan (NL), Gerwin Tamsma (NL), Cis Bierinckx (BE), Andrea Lissoni (I), Dennis Lim (USA). In English.
In cooperation with the MEDIA Desk at the Federal Ministry of Housing, Arts, Culture, Media and Sport (BMWKMS) as part of 35 Years of MEDIA.
Sun, Nov. 1, 4 pm
VIENNALE ZENTRALE AT FUNKHAUS WIEN
Argentinierstraße 30b, 1040 Vienna
TALK WITH VOLKER SCHLÖNDORFF
From YOUNG TÖRLESS and THE LOST HONOUR OF KATHARINA BLUM to THE TIN DRUM, winner of both the Palme d’Or and the Academy Award, Volker Schlöndorff has navigated the worlds of literature and cinema, the New German Cinema and international productions like few others. A look back at six decades of filmmaking, exploring adaptation as a form of dialogue and cinema as a means of taking a stand. Moderated by Bert Rebhandl.
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