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German Film Awards: 11 Nods for 'Sound of Falling'
1 Apr
Summary
- Sound of Falling' leads with 11 nominations, including best film.
- Yellow Letters,' a Berlinale Golden Bear winner, secured nine nods.
- The German Film Awards ceremony is set for May 29.
Mascha Schilinski's film 'Sound of Falling' is leading the German Film Awards, or Lolas, with 11 nominations. This includes bids for best film, director, and screenplay. The film focuses on the challenging lives of four women across generations on a farm.
Following closely is Ilker Çatak's 'Yellow Letters,' a Golden Bear winner from Berlinale, with nine nominations. The film depicts an artist couple facing political repression in Turkey. Other contenders include Simon Verhoeven's comedy 'Ach, diese Lücke, diese entsetzliche Lücke' and Kirill Serebrennikov's 'The Disappearance of Josef Mengele,' each with seven nominations.
Fatih Akin's 'Amrum,' recounting a harsh childhood on Amrum Island during WWII, received six nominations. Mia Maariel Meyer's '22 Lengths,' about two sisters navigating life with an alcoholic mother, garnered five nominations. The German Film Awards ceremony, organized by the German Film Academy, will take place on May 29 and be broadcast on ARD.
