Guests 2018

Ghiath Ayoub and Saeed Al Batal (Syrien), Directors
„Still Recording“ R. Ghiath Ayoub, Saeed Al Batal (Berlinale Spotlight: World Cinema Fund / Syrien) – presented by Ayat Najafi

Richard Billingham (Great Britain), Director
„Ray & Liz“ R. Richard Billingham (Great Britain) – presented by Helene Hegemann

Konstantin Bock (Germany), Filmeditor
„Capernaum – Stadt der Hoffnung“ („Capharnaüm“) R: Nadine Labaki (Libanon) – presented by Nikolai Kinski

Jan Bonny (Germany), Director
„Wintermärchen“ R. Jan Bonny (German Film) – presented by Rüdiger Suchsland

Cristina Gallego (Kolumbien), Director
„Birds of Passage – Das grüne Gold der Wayuu“ R. Cristina Gallego & Ciro Guerra (Kolumbien / Panel Women) – presented by Valeska Grisebach

Hajooj Kuka (Sudan), Director
„The Roundup“ („aKasha“) R. Hajooj Kuka (Berlinale Spotlight: World Cinema Fund / Sudan) – presented by Vincenzo Bugno

Philippe Lesage (Canada), Director
„Genesis“ R. Philippe Lesage (Canada) – presented by RP Kahl

Ash Mayfair (Vietnam), Director
„The Third Wife“ R. Ash Mayfair (Vietnam / Panel Women) – presented by Jamila Wenske

Solmaz Panahi, Actress
„Drei Gesichter“ / „Three Faces“ R. Jafar Panahi (Iran) – presented by Angelina Maccarone

Céline Perreard (France), Filmeditorin
„Sofia“ R. Meryem Benm’Barek (Marocco / Panel Women) – presented by Jamila Wenske

Ewa Puszczyńska (Poland), Producer
„Cold War – Der Breitengrad der Liebe“ R. Pawel Pawlikowski (Opening Night) – presented by Maria Schrader

Judy Shrewsbury (France/Scotland), Costume design
“High Life” R. Claire Denis (France) – presented by Nicolette Krebitz