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The planned gala with hundreds of guests in Berlin is canceled. Instead, the Lolas will be delivered on Friday (April 24 / 10.15pm) on a television show. ARD broadcasts live for the first time.
Despite everything, the organizers wanted to cancel the evening. Crisis no “We wanted to send a sign of trust, solidarity. And also a sign that the past year of cinema has produced great performances,” said actor Ulrich Matthes, who has been president of the film academy for a year.
Chosen by you
Of course, there are also many fears in the film industry, many economic upheavals. “There is a risk that smaller manufacturing companies Crisis not survive cinemas die, “he said. To stop the spread of the new coronavirus, cinemas have had to close and a lot of filming has currently been suspended.
It is obvious that the awards now “are not so glamorous with Tschingderassabum and the red carpet,” said Matthes. Instead, only a few people are said to be in the television studio. Laudators like Anke Engelke, Charly Hübner and Iris Berben The academy announced that they should come for short visits or to speak from home. Others would also light up “from their living rooms.”
Most important national award
Las Lolas is the most important national award for the film industry. Similar to the Oscars in USES The approximately 2,000 members of the German Film Academy vote for the winners. The film award will be presented for the 70th time. The prizes are worth a total of almost three million euros for new projects.
Last year the drama “Gundermann“won the Golden Lola for best feature film. Director Andreas Dresen talks about the GDR songwriter and the excavator driver Gerhard Gundermann.
This year the film adaptation of literature “Berlin Alexanderplatz“Earned eleven nominations. Director Burhan Qurbani publishes the novel of Alfred Doblin Until today, he turns the refugee Francisco into the protagonist. The film with Welket Bungué, Albrecht Schuch (“Bad Banks”) and Jella Haase (“Fack ju Göhte”) ran this year Berlinale, after the Corona crisis should go to Cinema come.
The drama “System Sprenger” reaches ten nominations in nine categories. director Nora Fingscheidt He talks about a girl who is prone to outbreaks of violence and continues to fall through the youth welfare network. Actress Helena Zengel She was nominated for Best Leading Actress at the age of eleven.
The movies “Berlin Alexanderplatz“and” Systemsprenger “are suggested as the best feature film, as is Ilker’s drama” It’s the spoken word ” Çatak about a fictional marriage, the musical movie “Lindenberg! Do your thing “by Hermine Huntgeburth, the fairy tale of the city “Undine” of Christian Petzold and the drama “Lara” by Jan-Ole Gerster with Corinna Harfouch in the lead role
director Edgar Reitz (“Heimat”) should receive the Honorary Award from the Film Academy this year. The comedy “The Perfect Secret” with Elyas M’Barek It is recognized as the most popular movie.
The night is moderated by actors. Edin Hasanovic (“Horizons”). Also, according to the ad: “A DJ. And a dog. In a 2,400-square-meter study room.” The rest is a surprise. Hopefully, he would have found a good combination of digital and analog, Matthes said. “And I hope that in these two hours at least we can bring some joy to the industry.” Like many others, she urgently needs it.