Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Paula Beer, the German actress who’s worked with Petzold dating back to “Transit” and has embodied his penchant for Hitchcockian ...

One day when he was home with his sick four-year-old daughter, filmmaker Christian Petzold flipped on a James Bond movie — and noticed she was enraptured. He has a theory about why: “James Bond can ...

Christian Petzold’s latest feature, “Afire,” takes a blacklight to the artistic ego and to the trope of the manic pixie dream girls who supposedly enshrine it. The invigorated spin on what is ...

Independence, Hitchcock, and changing up leading players inform Petzold's strategy for keeping his movies sharp, fresh, and engaging. On a recent IndieWire Zoom from his book-filled office apartment ...

I am Benjamin Crabtree, and I am a Feature Writer for Collider. I am also the creator of CrabtreeCinema.com and cohost of the upcoming Celluloid Noise Podcast. Beyond writing and talking about cinema, ...

Following its Toronto world premiere, director Christian Petzold’s “Phoenix” immediately garnered raves, as well as some sidelong glances. But this anticipated followup to 2012’s much-adored “Barbara” ...

Simply sign up to the Film myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The latest film by German director Christian Petzold might mark the end of the European summer movie as we know it. A comedy ...

The write-up on Cineuropa is brief, but the actual occasion is of major note: Christian Petzold, one of Germany’s great contemporary filmmakers, will follow Phoenix, one of last year’s best films, ...

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 ...

With Barbara, German auteur Christian Petzold (Yella, Jerichow) delivers one of 2012’s better character studies, a tense and sparing Cold War-era drama about a female doctor (Petzold muse Nina Hoss) ...