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Neta Garty in Maria Schrader’s “Liebesleben” [2007 Israel, Germany]

It’s a rare occasion to introduce someone who’s predominantly an actress as a director, even more so if that actress has an impressive nude portfolio of her own – German actress Maria Schrader is a legend in that aspect which … Continue reading

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Hanna Schygulla & co in “Warnung vor einer Heiligen Nutte” [1971 W.Germany]

1971 was one of the most productive years for the incomparable Rainer Werner Fassbinder, finishing no less than three feature films and a clutch of TV films during the period. “Warnung vor einer Heiligen Nutte” [Eng. Title: Beware of the … Continue reading

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A Tribute to Marina Anna Eich

Wishing all you guys a Very Happy New Year..! 🙂 And why not we start the year with a celebration, to one of the most beautiful and multi-faceted actresses from Germany, Marina Anna Eich. Apart from being a talented actress, … Continue reading

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Nina Hoss in “Das Herz ist ein Dunkler Wald” [2007 Germany]

We now have ‘Medea’ told from a woman’s point of view – as if the original wasn’t feminist-enough already! Multi-talented Nicolette Krebitz is an actress, writer, director, cinematographer, singer and a composer as well (running out of breath here). Her … Continue reading

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Sibel Kekilli in “Gegen die Wand” [2004 Germany, Turkey]

It was a stroke of genius on the part of Fatih Akin when he cast Sibel Kekilli in his film, “Gegen die Wand” [Eng. Title: Head-On], a poignant romantic drama. It was as if Ms. Kekilli was born to play … Continue reading

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