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Dani Levy
Dani Levy (born 17 November 1957) is a Swiss filmmaker, theatrical director, screenwriter and actor. Biography Levy was born to a Jewish family in Switzerland in 1957.Deutsche Welt: "Jewish Filmmaker Breaks Taboos with Hitler Send-Up"
27 December 2006
His mother was a Holocaust survivor. He moved to Berlin in the 1980s. Levy's films include ''RobbyKallePaul'', ''I Was on Mars'', ''Meschugge'', ''Du mich auch'' and ''Väter''. ''Väter'' starred

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Berlin International Film Festival
The Berlin International Film Festival (german: Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin), usually called the Berlinale (), is a major international film festival held annually in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1951 and originally run in June, the festival has been held every February since 1978 and is one of the " Big Three" alongside the Venice Film Festival in Italy and the Cannes Film Festival in France. Tens of thousands of visitors attend each year. About 400 films are shown at multiple venues across Berlin, mostly in and around Potsdamer Platz. They are screened in nine sections across cinematic genres, with around twenty films competing for the festival's top awards in the Competition section. The major awards, called the Golden Bear and Silver Bears, are decided on by the international jury, chaired by an internationally recognisable cinema personality. This jury and other specialised Berlinale juries also give many other awards, and in addition there are other awards given by ...
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Helge Schneider
Helge Schneider (born 30 August 1955 in Mülheim an der Ruhr) is a German entertainer, comedian, musician, author, film and theatre director, and actor. He frequently appears on German television and is probably best known for his song "Katzeklo" (Kitty Litter Box): ''"Katzeklo, Katzeklo, ja das macht die Katze froh"'' (''"Kitty litter tray, kitty litter tray, that's what makes the kitty gay appy"''), which spent 17 weeks on the German music charts in 1994, peaking at number 13. Discography * 1987: The Last Jazz * 1989: Seine größten Erfolge (''His greatest hits'') * 1990: New York, I'm Coming * 1991: Hörspiele Vol.1 (1979–1984) (''Radio dramas'') * 1992: Hörspiele Vol.2 (1985–1987) * 1992: Guten Tach (''Hello there'') * 1993: Es gibt Reis, Baby (''We're gonna have some rice, baby'') * 1995: Es rappelt im Karton (''Rumble in the cardboard box'') * 1997: Da Humm * 1998: Helge 100% live – The Berlin Tapes (live album) * 1999: Eiersalat in Rock (''Egg salad in rock'' ...
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The Meds (film)
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with pronouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of pronoun '' thee'') when followed b ...
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Berlin, I Love You
''Berlin, I Love You'' is a 2019 anthology romantic drama film starring an ensemble cast. A joint German and U.S. production, it serves as an installment of the ''Cities of Love'', series created by Emmanuel Benbihy. It was released on February 8, 2019 in the United States, by Saban Films, and on August 8, 2019 in Germany, by Warner Bros. Pictures. Cast Production It was announced in October 2017 that filming had begun on the latest instalment of the '' Cities of Love'' series, and would conclude in November. Amongst the announced cast included Helen Mirren, Keira Knightley, Jim Sturgess, Mickey Rourke, and Diego Luna. Emily Beecham was announced as being cast in June 2018. A trailer shared by Dianna Agron, who stars in and directs a segment of the film, revealed the involvements of Luke Wilson, Charlotte Le Bon and Iwan Rheon. Saban Films acquired the distribution rights for the film in May 2018. In February 2019, artist Ai Weiwei claimed that his section of ''Berlin, I L ...
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Alles Auf Zucker!
''Alles auf Zucker!'' (german: Go for Zucker!) is a German comedy film, released internationally in 2004. It can be seen as part of the " Ossi-Wessi" confrontation within Germany. Directed by Dani Levy, the cast includes Henry Hübchen, Hannelore Elsner, Udo Samel, Gołda Tencer and Steffen Groth. Director Dani Levy, himself Jewish, has made an ironic comedy about modern Jewish identity in present-day Germany. Henry Hübchen stars as Jaecki Zucker. Cast * Henry Hübchen as Jakob "Jaeckie Zucker" Zuckermann * Hannelore Elsner as Marlene Zucker * Udo Samel as Samuel Zuckermann * Gołda Tencer as Golda Zuckermann * Steffen Groth as Thomas Zuckermann * Anja Franke as Jana Zuckermann * Sebastian Blomberg as Joshua Zuckermann * Elena Uhlig as Lilly Zuckermann * Rolf Hoppe as Rabbi Ernst Ginsberg * Inga Busch as Irene * Andreas Herder as Gay male nurse * Renate Krößner * Klaus Wowereit as Himself Plot and details Jakob Zuckermann alias Jaeckie Zucker is Jewish. But he ...
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Das Geheimnis
Das or DAS may refer to: Organizations * Dame Allan's Schools, Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne, England * Danish Aviation Systems, a supplier and developer of unmanned aerial vehicles * Departamento Administrativo de Seguridad, a former Colombian intelligence agency * Department of Applied Science, UC Davis * ''Debt Arrangement Scheme'', Scotland, see Accountant in Bankruptcy Places * Das (crater), a lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon * Das (island), an Emirati island in the Persian Gulf ** Das Island Airport * Das, Catalonia, a village in the Cerdanya, Spain * Das, Iran, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province * Great Bear Lake Airport, Northwest Territories, Canada (IATA code) Science * 1,2-Bis(dimethylarsino)benzene, a chemical compound * DAS28, Disease Activity Score of 28 joints, rheumatoid arthritis measure * Differential Ability Scales, cognitive and achievement tests Technology * Data acquisition system * Defensive aids system, an aircraft defensive syste ...
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Meschugge
''Meschugge'' (English title: ''The Giraffe'') is a 1998 German thriller film directed by Dani Levy and set during World War II. The German title roughly translates as " crazy". The English title refers to the nickname of a character who was once in charge of the Treblinka extermination camp. The film features mainly English dialogue, though it features German dialogue as well. Cast * Maria Schrader as Lena Katz * Lukas Ammann as Eliah Goldberg *Lynn Cohen as Mrs. Fish *Dani Levy as David Fish *David Strathairn as Charles Kaminski * Nicole Heesters as Lena's mother Reception ''Variety'' gave a mixed review, calling the film "slickly shot" though criticising the plot and dialogue as "ordinary". ''The New York Times ''The New York Times'' (''the Times'', ''NYT'', or the Gray Lady) is a daily newspaper based in New York City with a worldwide readership reported in 2020 to comprise a declining 840,000 paid print subscribers, and a growing 6 million paid ...'' was much more ...
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Ohne Mich
Ohne may refer to: *Õhne The Õhne (also known as ''Suislepa'' and ''Hoomuli'' River; lv, Omuļupe) is a long river in southern Estonia. Its source is Veisjärv Lake and mouth Võrtsjärv Lake, it also flows some kilometres in Latvia. The basin area of Õhne is 573&nb ..., a river of Estonia and Latvia * Ohne, Germany, a community in Lower Saxony, Germany * Ohne (Wipper), a river of Thuringia, Germany, tributary of the Wipper {{geodis ...
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I Was On Mars
I, or i, is the ninth letter and the third vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''i'' (pronounced ), plural ''ies''. History In the Phoenician alphabet, the letter may have originated in a hieroglyph for an arm that represented a voiced pharyngeal fricative () in Egyptian, but was reassigned to (as in English "yes") by Semites, because their word for "arm" began with that sound. This letter could also be used to represent , the close front unrounded vowel, mainly in foreign words. The Greeks adopted a form of this Phoenician ''yodh'' as their letter ''iota'' () to represent , the same as in the Old Italic alphabet. In Latin (as in Modern Greek), it was also used to represent and this use persists in the languages that descended from Latin. The modern letter ' j' originated as a variation of 'i', and both were used interchangeably for ...
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Du Mich Auch
''Du mich auch'' is a 1986 West German film directed by , and Dani Levy Dani Levy (born 17 November 1957) is a Swiss filmmaker, theatrical director, screenwriter and actor. Biography Levy was born to a Jewish family in Switzerland in 1957.
. The film score was composed by Niki Reiser on his debut.


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46th Berlin International Film Festival
The 46th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 15 to 26 February 1996. The Golden Bear was awarded to British-American film ''Sense and Sensibility'' directed by Ang Lee. The retrospective dedicated to American film director, producer and screenwriter William Wyler was shown at the festival. Jury The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: * Nikita Mikhalkov, actor, director, screenwriter and producer (Russia) - Jury President * Gila Almagor, actress and writer (Israel) * Vincenzo Cerami, writer, screenwriter and playwright (Italy) * Joan Chen, actress and director (United States) * Ann Hui, director (Hong Kong) * Peter Lilienthal, director and screenwriter (Germany) * Jürgen Prochnow, actor (Germany) * Claude Rich, actor (France) * Fay Weldon, writer and playwright (United Kingdom) * Catherine Wyler, producer and artistic director (United States) * Christian Zeender, musician (Switzerland) Films in competition The following ...
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