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Ab dem 1. März 2026 übernimmt Susanne Mohr die Leitung des Projektes Cinéfête. Sie folgt damit auf Timo Löhndorf, der die Schulfilmreihe in den vergangenen 6 Jahren betreut hat und sich auf eigenen Wunsch anderen Aufgaben widmet.
Susanne Mohr ist ab sofort über mohr@agkino.de und 030 439 7101 42 für alle Cinéfête-Themen zu erreichen.
Gilde Filmpreise zur Berlinale 2026 verliehen
Zum 36. Mal zeichnete der Arthouse-Kinoverband AG Kino – Gilde e.V. den aus Sicht der Jury besten Film im internationalen Wettbewerb der Berlinale mit dem Gilde Filmpreis (GELBE BRIEFE von Ilker Çatak) aus. Bereits zum 6. Mal zeichneten zudem junge Kinomacherinnen aus der AG Kino – Gilde in der Jury ‚Cinema Vision 14plus‘ ihren Favoritenfilm in der Sektion Generation 14plus (WHAT WILL I BECOME? von Lexie Bean und Logan Rozos) aus.
The 2022 film Match of Life provides a satirical yet grounded look at the life of a common man who bears a striking resemblance to Indian cricket legend Virat Kohli. Directed by Aman Sagar, the movie uses this unique premise to explore themes of identity, celebrity culture, and the personal struggles that occur when one is constantly living in the shadow of a public icon.
Ultimately, Match of Life is a story about self-discovery. It follows the protagonist's journey as he learns to navigate his life not as a copy, but as an original. While the film operates on a modest scale, its exploration of the human desire for an individual identity makes it a relatable piece of cinema for anyone who has ever felt overlooked or defined by external factors beyond their control. The 2022 film Match of Life provides a
At its core, the film is a lighthearted comedy that examines the duality of being a lookalike. While the protagonist initially enjoys the perks of his appearance—such as attention and social status—the narrative quickly shifts to the burdens it imposes. He struggles to find his own voice and career, as the world around him refuses to see him as anything other than a mirror image of Kohli. This struggle serves as a poignant commentary on how society often values surface-level association over individual merit. It follows the protagonist's journey as he learns
The storytelling is quintessentially "Bollywood" in its execution, blending humor with emotional beats. By setting the story against the backdrop of cricket—a sport that is virtually a religion in India—the film taps into a deep cultural resonance. It portrays the idolization of cricketers and how that obsession can inadvertently impact the lives of ordinary people who are caught in the periphery of that fame. While the protagonist initially enjoys the perks of
