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Olivia Popp

232 articles available in total starting from 17/10/2023. Last article published on 16/06/2025.

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Brwa Vahabpour, Peiman Azizpour • Director of and actor in My Uncle Jens

Interview: Brwa Vahabpour, Peiman Azizpour • Director of and actor in My Uncle Jens

"The film talks about how to deal with a feeling of shortcoming or feeling that you're not living up to your assigned role in a society"

The director and the actor reflect on striking a complex tonal balance with their film, working with multiple languages on set and embracing the backgrounds of different collaborators and characters  

12/03 | SXSW 2025

Thea Gajić, Slavko Sobin • Director of and actor in Surviving Earth

Interview: Thea Gajić, Slavko Sobin • Director of and actor in Surviving Earth

“It was important to break down the stereotypes of addiction and humanise people”

The director and lead actor talk about authentically portraying a personal story, creating an emotional connection through music and cultivating a strong visual style  

11/03 | SXSW 2025

Review: Make It to Munich

Review: Make It to Munich

Martyn Robertson’s straightforward but uplifting documentary offers a glimpse into community solidarity via a young footballer who seeks to cycle from Glasgow to Munich after a near-fatal accident  

11/03 | Glasgow 2025

Review: My Uncle Jens

Review: My Uncle Jens

Brwa Vahabpour offers a creative take on immigrant and asylum narratives through the lens of a young Norwegian man who receives a surprise visit from his Kurdish uncle  

11/03 | SXSW 2025

Review: Surviving Earth

Review: Surviving Earth

Thea Gajić makes her feature debut with a film based on the heartfelt yet heartbreaking true story of her own father, an immigrant to the UK who fled Yugoslavia  

10/03 | SXSW 2025

BFI Flare reveals the full lineup for its 39th edition

BFI Flare reveals the full lineup for its 39th edition

The two European productions world-premiering at the festival are Liam Calvert’s debut A Night Like This and German co-directed feature Where You Find Me  

03/03 | Festivals | Awards | UK

The 2024 German box office raked in €868,4 million, a decrease from 2023’s promising statistics that approached pre-pandemic numbers

The 2024 German box office raked in €868,4 million, a decrease from 2023’s promising statistics that approached pre-pandemic numbers

Films for children and titles from the USA and outside of the EU were Germany’s big winners last year  

27/02 | Box Office | Germany

Luce Grosjean • Distributor, Miyu Distribution

Interview: Luce Grosjean • Distributor, Miyu Distribution

"Having a strong brand and making sure that people are going to see something they’re ready to take the risk for is important"

The head of one of Europe's most trusted indie animation distributors speaks about the company's filmmaker-centric approach and the importance of festivals for animated films  

27/02 | Distributor of the Month

Series review: Berlin ER

Series review: Berlin ER

Apple TV+ unveils its stylised take on the medical drama, a lovechild of the elevated episodic procedural and a gritty urban fantasy set in Germany’s capital  

26/02 | Series | Reviews | Germany

Review: Ancestral Visions of the Future

Review: Ancestral Visions of the Future

BERLINALE 2025: Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese makes his long-awaited new feature with a moving ode to the past, present and future of Lesotho and his complicated bond with it  

21/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Berlinale Special

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