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8. Internationales Festival Zeichen der Nacht / Berlin Edition
21th International Festival Signs of the Night / Worldwide

November 1 - 5, 2023
Kino in der Königstadt - - Space : movie members GmbH - Saarbrücker Straße 24 - Berlin Prenzlauer Berg

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Malik Berkati Switzerland - Germany

 

Malik Berkati is a Swiss journalist, film critic and political scientist, based in Berlin, ermany. He has worked for several years at festivals in Western Switzerland (PR and program adviser).

He is the co-founder and editor-in-chief of an international multilingual online magazine focusing on culture and civic awareness (j:mag), and a correspondent in Berlin for various newspapers and magazines from the French-speaking part of Switzerland.

He has served on numerous international juries in Europe and Asia for FIPRESCI (International Federation of Film Critics), as well as on the German Film Critics Jury for Best German Documentary (2017, 2022 and 2023), the Best German Short Film (2019-2021), and since 2020 Jury Member of The Critics Award for Arab Films of the Arab Cinema Center (ACC).






Steven Yates Great Britaim - Germany

Steven Yates is a British film critic and journalist based in Berlin.

He writes for a variety of websites and hard copy publications globally and has been a member of FIPRESCI since 2001, attending numerous film festivals as a jury member in Europe and globally. He has worked for film festivals in the past, including London and Edinburgh, as well as being an assistant programmer for National Schools Film Week in the UK.

Presently he is part of the selection team for the Kendal Mountain Film Festival, also in the UK.





 

Matthias Müller-Lentroth Germany

 

Born 1964 at Remscheid (Germany).
Poet, essayist, journalist, translator, voyager.

He has published scientific texts to German-Jewish literature and is also active as chaperon in Romanic countries. He organized literary lectures in galleries and other public spaces.

His Haiku-Poems “Ikonen” has been published 2015.

In 2018 he founded in collaboration with Zara Safaryan a publishing house focused on the cultural history of travelling and intercultural relations.




Competition Short Film, Cinema in Transgression, Documentary - Focus and Thematic programs