German directing and producing legend Franz Seitz, honorary president of SPIO will get a Berlinale Camera in a ceremony at Berlin's Natural History Museum at 11pm. Seitz's work includes Erfolg, Doctor Faustus and Unordnung und frühes Leid.
Spike Lee kept a low profile this festival, until he was seen wandering around the Cine-Center and the Zoo Palast where he tried to get into the cinema without a ticket…
The projectionist at the International cinema has been taking his job rather too seriously recently. Twice he has addressed the audience before the film, complaining that he's receiving material from the festival in the wrong order, or that the film isn't put together properly. The festival deny all responsibility for any mistakes and his behaviour…
The festival's web site (www.filmfest-berlin.de) is hailed by EU What's New as 'one of the best web sites in Europe'. Daily updates also feature on the Moving Pictures web site (www.filmfestivals.com).
Gestern wurde eine Diskettenhülle (schwarz) - mit dem gesamten Material des Petersburger Dokumentarfilm-Studios - auf dem Weg vom Panorama zum Protokoll verloren. Bei Fund bitte an das Panoramabüro zurück!
Yesterday, a black computer disk box was lost on the way from the Panorama to the Protocol Office. If found, please return to the Panorama office - it contains all of St Petersburg Documentary Film Studios' reference material.
Spindrift, written and directed by Simone Horrocks under BFI and Channel Four's New Directors' Scheme, has been awarded the New York Film Academy Prize for Best Short Film in Panorama.
Party time again at Moving Pictures: tonight we sponsor our first ever party in Berlin (with London club Soho House and Kodak) in honour of the Brits in Berlin - at the Wintergarten, Café im Literaturhaus from 21.00.
News that Mungo Jerry was in town yesterday sent PolyGram reps into a flurry of activity. They wanted to lure the ageing teenybop idol to their midnight bash for Twin Town, held in the Ambassador Car Park last night. They were hoping Mr Jerry might be cajoled into singing his ditty In The Summertime, karaoke-style. (The song features in the movie.) GM
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