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Curveball (film)

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Curveball
Film poster
Directed byJohannes Naber
Written byOliver Keidel,
Johannes Naber
Produced byAmir Hamz,
Christian Springer,
Fahri Yardim
StarringSebastian Blomberg,
Dar Salim,
Virginia Kull
CinematographySten Mende
Edited byAnne Jünemann
Music byJohannes Naber
Release date
  • 27 February 2020 (2020-02-27) (Berlin)
Running time
108 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

Curveball is a 2020 German political satire film drama directed by Johannes Naber. It is based on true events leading up to the Iraq War of 2003.[1] The film premiered in the Berlinale Special section at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival.[2][3]

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The film won the Bronze Lola in the category “Best Feature Film” at the 2021 German Film Awards (producers: Amir Hamz, Christian Springer, Fahri Yardim) and the Award for “Best Supporting Actor” (Thorsten Merten) as well as a nomination for “Best Screenplay” (Oliver Keidel, Johannes Naber).[4]

References

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  1. ^ Johnston, Oliver. "Berlin Film Festival 2020: Curveball | Review". The Upcoming. Archived from the original on 28 February 2020. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Curveball". Berlinale. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Berlinale Film Curveball Debuts Clip, ARRI Media Intl. Boards Film". Variety. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Curveball – Wir machen die Wahrheit • Deutscher Filmpreis" (in German). Retrieved 22 February 2022.
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