Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s hard to imagine a less promising setup for a movie about a young boy’s act of kindness toward his mother than the one that’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Amrum, Fatih Akin stages a sentimental conversation between himself and his mentor, the German director Hark Bohm. This project ...

Fatih Akin’s WWII coming-of-age tale Amrum has begun shooting in Hamburg with newcomer Jasper Billerbeck joining German stars Laura Tonke and Diane Kruger in the cast. The feature, which was first ...

A mother’s screams of pain carry a woozy double meaning in a thematically saturated scene in the World War II drama “Amrum.” The woman, a devoted Hitler lover in northern Germany, has just learned via ...

In the waning days of World War II, the isolated German island of Amrum, which the film is named after, is quietly torn in two. In the middle is Nanning (Jasper Billerbeck), a young boy whose zealous ...

Fatih Akin took directing duties on "Amrum" when his friend, the cult German director Hark Bohm, fell ill and couldn't make it himself. Fatih Akin’s latest film isn’t really a Fatih Akin film at all.

Set on a picturesque windswept German island in the waning days of World War II, the Cannes selection walks an impossible morality line with delicate beauty. Co-written by octogenarian German ...

An official selection of the Cannes Film Festival in the Cannes Premieres section, Fatih Akin‘s poignant coming-of-age tale of a 12-year-old boy on a remote German island in the waning days of World ...

Exclusive: Kino Lorber, the distributor behind 2026 Best Documentary Feature Oscar winner "Mr. Nobody Against Putin," will release the Cannes 2025 favorite beginning April 17. The director reunites ...

It’s hard to imagine a less promising setup for a movie about a young boy’s act of kindness toward his mother than the one that’s supplied in Fatih Akin’s “Amrum,” which premiered on Thursday night at ...