Berlinale 2014: First Panorama Titles Revealed

The organizers of the 64th Berlin International Film Festival have revealed the first nineteen films that will be screened in the Panorama section of the prestigious event. Amongst them are new works by Michel Gondry, Tsai Ming-liang, Kutluğ Ataman, Robert Lepage, Sophie Fillières, Benjamin Heisenberg, Maximilian Erlenwein, and John Michael McDonagh.

A total of 50 fictional and documentary films will be chosen for Panorama.

In February, the Berlinale will also host the world premiere of a brand new restoration of Robert Wiene's masterpiece Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari a.k.a The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920). The screening, which will be held at the Berliner Philharmonie, will be part of the festival's Berlinale Classics program.

PANORAMA FILMS

Arrête ou je continue (If You Don't, I Will)
France
By Sophie Fillières
With Emmanuelle Devos, Mathieu Amalric
World premiere

Bai Mi Zha Dan Ke (The Rice Bomber)
Taiwan
By Cho Li
With Huang Chien-wei, Nikki Hsieh, Michael Chang
World premiere

Bing Du (Ice Poison)
Taiwan / Myanmar
By Midi Z
With Wang Shin-Hong, Wu Ke-Xi
World premiere

Calvary
Ireland / Great Britain
By John Michael McDonagh
With Brendan Gleeson, Chris O'Dowd, Kelly Reilly, Aidan Gillen
European premiere

Hoje Eu Quero Voltar Sozinho (The Way He Looks)
Brazil
By Daniel Ribeiro
With Ghilherme Lobo, Tess Amorim, Fabio Audi
World premiere

Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?
France
By Michel Gondry
With Noam Chomsky
European premiere

O Homem das Multidões (The Man of the Crowd)
Brazil
By Marcelo Gomes, Cao Guimarães
With Paulo André, Silvia Lourenço
International premiere

Papilio Buddha
India / USA
By Jayan Cherian With Kallen Pokkudan, Saritha Sunil, Sreekumar SP, David Briggs, Prakash
Bare, Thampy Antony
European premiere

Quick Change
Philippines
By Eduardo Roy Jr.
With Mimi Juareza, Jun jun Quintana, Miggs Cuaderno, Natashia Yumi,
Francine Garcia
International premiere

Stereo
Germany
By Maximilian Erlenwein
With Jürgen Vogel, Moritz Bleibtreu, Petra Schmidt-Schaller, Georg Friedrich,
Rainer Bock World premiere

Test
USA
By Chris Mason Johnson
With Scott Marlowe, Matthew Risch
European premiere

The Better Angels
USA
By A. J. Edwards
With Jason Clarke, Diane Kruger, Brit Marling, Wes Bentley
International premiere

The Lamb
Germany / Turkey
By Kutluğ Ataman
With Nesrin Cavadzade, Cahit Gök, Mert Taştan, Sıla Lara Cantürk, Nursel Köse
World premiere

Things People Do
USA
By Saar Klein
With Wes Bentley, Jason Isaacs, Vinessa Shaw, Haley Bennett
World premiere

Triptyque (Triptych)
Canada
By Robert Lepage, Pedro Pires
With Lise Castonguay, Frédérike Bédard, Hans Piersbergen
International premiere

Über-Ich und Du (Superegos)
Germany / Switzerland / Austria
By Benjamin Heisenberg
With André Wilms, Georg Friedrich
World premiere

Unfriend
Philippines
By Joselito Altarejos
World premiere

Xi You (Journey to the West)
France / Taiwan
By Tsai Ming-liang
With Lee Kang-sheng, Denis Lavant
World premiere

Yves Saint Laurent
France
By Jalil Lespert
With Pierre Niney, Guillaume Gallienne, Charlotte Le Bon, Laura Smet,
Marie De Villepin
International premiere – Opening film Panaroma Special