Edward Berger: Oscar winner and hope for German film!

Edward Berger: Oscar winner and hope for German film!

Wolfsburg, Deutschland - The film world is in a bright excitement! The American Film Association has recognized the excited musical film "Wicked" as "Film of the Year". This prestigious honor was decided on a gala of the National Board of Review, which is scheduled for January 7, 2025 in New York. In addition to "Wicked", ten other outstanding films were also listed in the so-called "Top Films", including the Vatican thriller "Conclave" with well-known stars. The German director Edward Berger, born in Wolfsburg, celebrated another triumph by awarding the best ensemble occupation of his new work "Conclave", in which celebrities such as Ralph Fiennes and Stanley Tucci play. More details about Edward Berger’s and the background can be found on wikipedia .

This year's awards also include Nicole Kidman, who was honored as the best leading actress for her role in "Baby Girl", and James Bond star Daniel Craig, who received the award for his presentation in "Queer". In a further remarkable step, the German Oscar hope was chosen "The Sowing of the Holy Feigenbaums", a touching drama about the effects of political protests in Iran, which will fight for the Oscar in the coming year. It was mainly produced in Germany and symbolizes a strong piece of international film art.

The honors of the National Board of Review, which also include film historians and cineastes, underline the importance of these films and the talented people behind the camera. These awards are recognition for their outstanding contributions to the film industry and have a lasting characteristics. Berger, who has already received numerous awards with previous works, such as "in the West nothing new", is once again in the international spotlight and shows that German film art arrives in Hollywood.