2024-01-21 09:07:09
Strasbourg (ots) – The 45th edition of the Max Ophüls Prize film festival starts next Monday in Saarbrücken and will once more offer a wide range of films until January 28th.
ARTE is represented in the feature film competition section with three co-productions and in the side series MOP series, short film series Atelier Ludwigsburg-Paris “Out of Breath/À Bout de Souffle” and Tribute: Christian Schwochow with a further 8 co-productions. The competition programs will be performed in seven venues in Saarbrücken and Saarland and will also be available via a streaming service on the festival’s homepage (www.ffmop.de) to see.
Feature film competition
Gotteskinder
Film by Frauke Lodders
NDR/ARTE, Kinescope Film, Magic Media Production
Germany 2024, 120 mins.
Beyond the blue border
Film by Sarah Neumann
SWR/ARTE, Baden-Württemberg Film Academy, Wood Water Films
Germany 2024, 102 mins.
milk teeth
Film by Sophia Bösch
SWR/ARTE/SR/SWR/SRF/SRG, Weydemann Bros, Dschoint Ventschr film production
Germany 2024, 97 mins.
Further ARTE co-productions are shown in the side series:
MOP Series
Haus Kummerveldt
Film by Mark Lorei
ZDF/ARTE, Outside The Club GmbH
Germany 2022, 6 episodes of 18-24 minutes each
Short film series Atelier Ludwigsburg-Paris “Out of breath/À Bout de Souffle”
Cryptid
Short film by Amina Krami
SWR/ARTE, Baden-Württemberg Film Academy
Germany 2023, 8 mins.
Melodies of Barking Dogs
Short film by Daniel Huss
SWR/ARTE, Baden-Württemberg Film Academy
Germany 2023, 9 min.
Paranus
Short film by Lena Strohmeier
SWR/ARTE, Baden-Württemberg Film Academy
Germany 2023, 10 min.
Salon Spitz
Short film by Maxi Antonia Stumpp
SWR/ARTE, Baden-Württemberg Film Academy
Germany 2023, 9 min.
Tribute: Christian Schwochow
The invisible
Film by Christian Schwochow
SWR/ARTE/RBB, teamWorx TV&Film, Berlin Union Film, Media Factory Berlin,
Summer house film production
Germany 2011, 113 min.
Paula
Film by Christian Schwochow
WDR/ARTE, Pandora Films, Grown Up Films
Germany, France 2016, 123 min.
I am Karl
Film by Christian Schwochow
RBB/WDR/ARD Degeto/ARTE, Negative Film, Pandora Film
Germany, Czech Republic 2021, 126 min.
Paula
Film by Christian Schwochow
WDR/ARTE, Pandora Films, Grown Up Films
Germany, France 2016, 123 min.
ARTE broadcasts on Sunday, January 28, 2024 in “Short Circuit – The Magazine” the short film “Longing for Paradise” (Wherever Paradise is), which won the short film prize at the Max Ophüls Prize in 2023, as well as the encounter with the filmmaker Anna Erlandsson on her small farm in central Sweden, where she lives with her husband.
Questions & Contact:
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