Christian Petzold is no stranger to the Berlin International Film Festival. Over the years, several of the German director’s movies have unspooled at the prestigious international gala, to great ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with German filmmaker Christian Petzold about his latest movie, "Afire," a love story set in a country house while a forest fire rages nearby.

Christian Petzold May Be the Best German Filmmaker You’ve Never Heard Of. After becoming known for movies distanced from his country’s history, culture and memory, he has drawn from them in ...

Christian Petzold’s “Miroirs No. 3,” which screens in Directors’ Fortnight, is set in present-day Germany but it evokes a gothic fairytale.

Christian Petzold is no stranger to the Berlin International Film Festival. Over the years, several of the German director’s movies have unspooled at the prestigious international gala, to great ...

Mirrors No. 3 (Miroirs No. 3), the new feature from German director Christian Petzold that world premieres in the Directors’ Fortnight, an independent sidebar of the Cannes Film Festival, on ...

Few auteurs today have as consistent a track record as German director Christian Petzold, whose enviable output is on display on Mubi this month, hooked to the national release on over 50 screens ...

Early on in “Transit,” the quietly extraordinary new movie from the German writer-director Christian Petzold, a man named Georg (Franz Rogowski) arrives at a hotel to deliver two letters, only ...

With His ‘Afire,’ Christian Petzold Attempts Something New: Make a Sexy Summer Comedy. But, as the perfectionist German auteur, tells IndieWire, he still couldn't totally escape his dark side.

Few movies this year will be as quietly sizzling as German filmmaker Christian Petzold’s “Afire,” a novelistic and sophisticated character study that kindles inside a chamber piece, as ...

Austria’s Viennale film festival has named German filmmaker Christian Petzold as its new president. The role was vacant for four years, following the death in 2019 of Eric Pleskow, who had been ...

Christian Petzold’s new film, about a sour young writer and the woman he desires, generates both cruel comedy and heartbreak. By Manohla Dargis After becoming known for movies distanced from his ...