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27th Berlin International Film Festival
The 27th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 24 June – 5 July 1977. The festival opened with ''Nickelodeon'' by Peter Bogdanovich. The Golden Bear was awarded to the Soviet Union film '' The Ascent'' directed by Larisa Shepitko. Since this edition, the annual Retrospective and Homage events has been coordinated jointly between the festival organization and the Deutsche Kinemathek. The retrospective shown at the festival was dedicated to German actress Marlene Dietrich, which was divided into two parts, with ''Part 1'' being shown this year along with the retrospective called ''Love, Death and Technology. Cinema of the Fantastical 1933–1945''. The guest of the Homage was West German filmmaker Wilfried Basse. Jury The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: * Senta Berger, actress and producer (Austria) – Jury President * Ellen Burstyn, actress (United States) * Helène Vager, producer (France) * Rainer Werner Fassbinder, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nickelodeon (film)
''Nickelodeon'' is a 1976 comedy film directed by Peter Bogdanovich, and stars Ryan O'Neal, Burt Reynolds and Tatum O'Neal. According to Bogdanovich, the film was based on true stories told to him by silent film directors Allan Dwan and Raoul Walsh. It was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival. Plot In 1914, Leo Harrigan (Ryan O'Neal) goes from being a lawyer to a writer and then to a film director while having problems, such as being hopelessly smitten with Kathleen Cooke. Whilst directing a scene of his friend Buck rising in a balloon, Kathleen gets trapped in a rope and is hoisted in a most undignified level. They keep filming including the balloon crashing onto a moving train. As the footage is excellent, they incorporate it into the film and rewrite the story to fit. Kathleen therefore accidentally becomes the leading lady. Due to Kathleen's life being saved by Buck in the balloon they are now engaged. After shooting a scene where they get married they dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derek Malcolm
Derek Elliston Michael Malcolm (born 12 May 1932) is an English film critic. Son of J. Douglas Malcolm (died 1967) and Dorothy Vera (died 1964; née Elliston-Taylor), Malcolm was educated at Eton College and Merton College, Oxford. As a child he expressed an interest in film, often going to the newsreel cinema on Victoria station. He worked for several decades as a film critic for ''The Guardian'', having previously been an amateur jockey and the paper's first horse racing correspondent. In 1977, he was a member of the jury at the 27th Berlin International Film Festival. In the mid-1980s he was host of ''The Film Club'' on BBC2, which was dedicated to art house films, and was director of the London Film Festival for several years. After leaving ''The Guardian'' in 2000, he published his final series of articles, ''The Century of Films'', in which he discusses films he admires from his favourite directors from around the world. He became chief film critic for the ''Evening Stand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Day For My Love
''Day for My Love'' ( cs, Den pro mou lásku) is a 1976 Czechoslovak drama film directed by Juraj Herz. It was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Eva Sitta as Hanka (as Eva Píchová) * Milada Černá * Emma Černá * Lubomír Černík as Kabát * Vlastimil Harapes * Jan Hartl as Mirek * Jaroslav Heyduk as Bernard * Sylva Kamenická * Zofie Kanyzová-Veselá as Helena * Dana Medřická as Petr's mother * Jitka Nováková * Jiřina Šejbalová * Karel Smyczek * Zdeněk Srstka as Man in the Pub * Eva Svobodová Eva or EVA may refer to: * Eva (name), a feminine given name Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters * Eva (Dynamite Entertainment), a comic book character by Dynamite Entertainment * Eva (''Devil May Cry''), Dante's mother in t ... as Cleaning woman * Marta Vančurová References External links * 1976 films 1970s Czech-language films 1976 drama films Films directed by Juraj Herz Films scored by Petr H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christo Christov
Christo Christov ( bg, Христо Христов; 11 April 1926 – 16 April 2007) was a Bulgarian film director and screenwriter. He directed 19 films between 1969 and 1997. In 1973 he was a member of the jury at the 8th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1976 film ''Cyclops'' was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1979 film ''The Barrier'' won the Silver Prize at the 11th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1981 his film '' The Truck'' was entered into the 31st Berlin International Film Festival. His 1985 film ''Reference'' was entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival. Selected filmography * '' The Last Summer'' (1974) * ''Cyclops'' (1976) * ''The Barrier'' (1979) * '' The Truck'' (1981) * ''Reference Reference is a relationship between objects in which one object designates, or acts as a means by which to connect to or link to, another object. The first object in this relation is said to ''refer to'' the second object ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyclops (1976 Film)
''Cyclops'' ( bg, Циклопът, translit. Tsiklopŭt) is a 1976 Bulgarian drama film directed by Khristo Khristov. It was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Mikhail Mutafov - Edi, komandirŭt * Nevena Kokanova Nevena Kokanova ( bg, Невена Коканова) (12 December 1938 – 3 June 2000) was a Bulgarian film actress. She was known as the "first lady of Bulgarian cinema." Her mother was from a well-known Austrian aristocratic family, and he ... - Zoya * Penka Tsitselkova - Maria * Nikola Dadov - Bashtata na Edi * Penko Penkov - Pomoshtnik komandirŭt * Pavel Poppandov - Starshinata akustik * Ivan Yordanov * Zinka Drumeva * Virdzhiniya Kirova * Kiran Kolarov * Ognyan Gilinov References External links * 1976 films Bulgarian drama films 1970s Bulgarian-language films 1976 drama films Films directed by Christo Christov {{Bulgaria-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón
Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón (Torrelavega, Cantabria 2 January 1940) is a Spanish screenwriter and film director. His 1973 film ''Habla, mudita'' was entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival. In 1977, he won the Silver Bear for Best Director for '' Camada negra'' at the 27th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1979 film '' El corazón del bosque'' was entered into the 29th Berlin International Film Festival. Two years later, his film '' Maravillas'' was entered into the 31st Berlin International Film Festival. His 1982 film ''Demons in the Garden'' was entered into the 13th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the FIPRESCI Prize. In 1991 he was a member of the jury at the 17th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1995 his film ''King of the River ''King of the River'' is a British television series transmitted by the BBC between 1966 and 1967. The series centred on the King family and their efforts to maintain their sail-driven barge transp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Litter
''Black Litter'' or ''Black Brood'' ( es, Camada negra, links=no) is a 1977 Spanish drama film directed by Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón. In June 1977, it was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival, where Aragón won the Silver Bear for Best Director The Silver Bear for Best Director (german: Silberner Bär/Bester Regie) is an award presented annually at the Berlin International Film Festival since 1956. It is given for the best achievement in directing and is chosen by the International Jury .... The film makes a portrait of extreme right groups in post-Francoist Spain. A central figure in the story is Blanca, matriarchal figure and fascist leader alike. Cast References External links * 1977 films 1970s Spanish-language films 1977 drama films Films directed by Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón Spanish drama films Films about fascists Films set in the 1970s Films set in Spain 1970s Spanish films Films about the Spanish Transition {{1970s-Spain-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joan Micklin Silver
Joan Micklin Silver (May 24, 1935 – December 31, 2020) was an American director of films and plays. Born in Omaha, Silver moved to New York City in 1967 where she began writing and directing films. She is best known for ''Hester Street'' (1975), her first feature, and ''Crossing Delancey'' (1988). Early life and education Joan Micklin was born on May 24, 1935, in Omaha, Nebraska, the daughter of Doris (Shoshone) and Maurice David Micklin, who operated the family-founded lumber company. Her parents were Russian Jewish immigrants. She received her B.A. from Sarah Lawrence College in 1956. That same year, she married Raphael D. Silver, a real estate developer. They had three daughters, and remained married until his death in 2013. One of their children, Marisa Silver, is herself a film director and author. Raphael's father was Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver. Joan and Raphael lived in Cleveland from 1956 to 1967, where she taught music and wrote and directed plays. Career Silver' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Between The Lines (1977 Film)
''Between the Lines'' is a 1977 ensemble drama from Midwest Films directed by Joan Micklin Silver and produced by her husband Raphael D. Silver. The film won two out of the three awards it was nominated for at the 27th Berlin International Film Festival. Plot The story revolves around a group of people who work at ''The Back Bay Mainline'', an alternative newspaper in Boston, as it is bought out by a major corporation. Cast Notes Fred Barron, who had written for both ''The Phoenix'' and ''The Real Paper'', used his alternative newspaper experiences as the basis for his ''Between the Lines'' screenplay. The director Silver once had worked for ''The Village Voice''. Doug Kenney, co-founder of the National Lampoon, has a cameo role. The success of the film led to a short-lived TV sitcom, also titled ''Between the Lines''. Reception The film received positive reviews at the time and is still regarded as an excellent 'snapshot' of the alternative newspaper era. Matthew Monagle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoltán Fábri
Zoltán Fábri (15 October 1917 – 23 August 1994) was a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. His films '' The Boys of Paul Street'' (1969) and ''Hungarians'' (1978) were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His 1965 film ''Twenty Hours'' shared the Grand Prix with ''War and Peace'' at the 4th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1969 film ''The Toth Family'' was entered into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1975 film '' 141 Minutes from the Unfinished Sentence'' was entered into the 9th Moscow International Film Festival, where he won a Special Prize for Directing. Life and career Fábri wanted to become an artist from an early age on. He studied painting and graduated at the Hungarian College of Fine Arts. He began working in the Hungarian film industry in 1950 as a production designer. He directed his first film '' Vihar'' (''Storm'') in 1951. He became an internationally acclaimed director with his third feature ''Kö ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fifth Seal
''The Fifth Seal'' ( hu, Az ötödik pecsét) is a 1976 film by Hungarian director Zoltán Fábri based on the 1963 novel with the same name by Hungarian author Ferenc Sánta. It won the Golden Prize at the 10th Moscow International Film Festival and it was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival. The film was also selected as the Hungarian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 49th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Plot During the reign of the Arrow Cross Party in World War II, four friends are chatting around the table of a bar owned by Béla (Ferenc Bencze) when a wounded photographer (István Dégi) who has just come back from the battlefront joins them. During their gathering, two Arrow Cross officers come in for a drink. After leaving, the group bitterly refer to them as murderers. One of the friends, a watchmaker named Miklós Gyuricza (Lajos Öze), poses a mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basilio Martín Patino
Basilio Martín Patino (29 October 1930, in Lumbrales, Salamanca Province – 13 August 2017, in Madrid) was a Spanish film director, specializing in a creative approach to documentary works. Patino produced pieces on the Spanish Civil War (''Canciones para después de una guerra''), the famous dictator (''Caudillo''), or his executioners (''Queridísimos verdugos''). He also produced fiction (''Nueve cartas a Berta'', ''Octavia''). Patino often experimented with new technologies, including digital tools, 3D, and offline editing. In 1977, he was a member of the jury at the 27th Berlin International Film Festival. In 2005, he received the Gold Medal from the Spanish Academy of Cinema. Filmography *''El noveno'' (1960) *''Torerillos, 61'' (1962) *''Nueve cartas a Berta'' (1966) * ''Love and Other Solitudes'' (1969) *''Paseo por los letreros de Madrid'' (1968) with J. L. García Sánchez *''Canciones para después de una guerra'' (1971) *''Queridísimos verdugos'' (1973) *''Caudil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
