{"id":54,"date":"2021-06-13T21:28:27","date_gmt":"2021-06-13T20:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xposedfilmfestival.com\/2025\/?page_id=54"},"modified":"2024-06-16T02:07:59","modified_gmt":"2024-06-16T01:07:59","slug":"press-material","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/xposedfilmfestival.com\/2025\/press-material\/","title":{"rendered":"Press Material"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_eb849559\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">PRESS<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Please send press enquiries to: <a href=\"mailto:press@xposedfilmfestival.com\">press@xposedfilmfestival.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">XPOSED PRESS HIGHLIGHTS 2022<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Berliner Filmfestivals: <a href=\"https:\/\/berliner-filmfestivals.de\/2022\/05\/queering-the-experimentalxposedfilmfestival\/\">Queering the Experimental<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: left;\">26.05.2022<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: left;\">&#8220;Das XPOSED Queer Film Festival Berlin f\u00fcllt seit Jahren den wichtigen Mittelgrund und das Sowohl-Als-Auch im queeren, zeitgen\u00f6ssischen Film. Vor allem das Experimentelle nimmt in der dokumentarischen, fiktionalen und in der kurzen Form gro\u00dfen Raum ein, das \u00e4ndert sich auch nicht bei der ersten von Merle Groneweg allein geleiteten 16. Festivalausgabe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Berliner Zeitung: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.berliner-zeitung.de\/kultur-vergnuegen\/was-tun-am-wochenende-die-kulturtipps-der-berliner-zeitung-li.229696\">Was tun am Wochenende? Die Kulturtipps der Berliner Zeitung<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: left;\">27.05.2022<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: left;\">&#8220;Je diverser der Mainstream wird, desto freier will hier kuratiert werden, lineare Coming-Out-Erz\u00e4hlungen oder typische Boy-meets-Boy- oder Girl-meets-Girl-Geschichten sucht man bei Xposed vergeblich. So vielf\u00e4ltig wie die Themen, sind teilweise auch die filmischen Formen [&#8230;]. Neben aktuellen Produktionen werden auch Klassiker der queeren Filmgeschichte gezeigt.&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Exberliner: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exberliner.com\/film\/xposed-queer-film-festival-16th-edition-the-cure-for-cannes-fomo\/\">Xposed Queer Film Festival (16th Edition): The cure for Cannes FOMO<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: left;\">27.05.2022<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: left;\">&#8220;Who needs Cannes? This weekend in Berlin, Xposed Queer Film Festival is back to showcase the best in LGBT filmmaking [&#8230;]. A four-day movie spree showcasing the thriving eco-system that is Queer cinema, Xposed takes place over at Moviemento, Wolf Kino, Il Kino and Aquarium. Alongside the screenings there will be online courses, workshops, and talks with invited directors, actors and producers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Filml\u00f6win: Verlosung: <a href=\"https:\/\/filmloewin.de\/verlosung-12x1-online-ticket-fuer-xposed-queer-film-festival-berlin\/\">12&#215;1 Online-Ticket f\u00fcr XPOSED Queer Film Festival Berlin<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: left;\">16.05.2022<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: left;\">&#8220;Inzwischen schon zum 16. Mal feiert das <a href=\"https:\/\/xposedfilmfestival.com\/2025\/\">XPOSED Queer Film Festival Berlin\u00a0<\/a>queeres Filmschaffen. Vom 26.-29. Mai seht ihr insgesamt 13 Langfilme und 42 Kurzfilme in 20 Programmpunkten\u00a0in den drei Festivalkinos <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moviemento.de\/\">Moviemento<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilkino.de\/\">IL Kino<\/a> und <a href=\"https:\/\/wolfberlin.org\/de\">Wolf Kino<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Kaltblut: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaltblut-magazine.com\/16-xposed-international-queer-film-festival-8-queer-short-film-fund\/\">16. XPOSED International Queer Film Festival \/ 8. Queer Short Film Fund<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: left;\">23.03.2022<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: left;\">&#8220;Staying true to the festivals dedication and support for queer film production, the Queer Short Film Fund will be awarded for the eight time. [&#8230;] The submitted projects should open up perspectives on queer topics that go beyond established LGBTQI representations of mainstream niche cinema.&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>mdr \u00a0\/ unicato: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdr.de\/unicato\/unicato-interview-merle-groneweg-100.html\">Merle Groneweg \u00fcber das Filmfestival XPOSED | MDR.DE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: left;\">19.05.2022<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: left;\">&#8220;Merle Groneweg ist Festivalleiterin des XPOSED Queer Film Festival und spricht mit unicato \u00fcber Inhalte und Ziele des Festivals sowie \u00fcber die Bedeutung des gemeinsamen Filmerlebens.&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>queer.de: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.queer.de\/detail.php?article_id=41990\"><strong>Das XPOSED Queer Film Festival geht in die 16. Runde<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: left;\">12.06.2022<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: left;\">&#8220;Reflexionen \u00fcber Kino und Filmemachen, Erz\u00e4hlen und Dokumentieren, \u00fcber jene Sichtbarkeiten und Verwundbarkeiten, die mit &#8220;Repr\u00e4sentation&#8221; einhergehen \u2013 diese Themen ziehen sich wie ein roter Faden durch das diesj\u00e4hrige Programm, insbesondere durch die 13 Spielfilme des Festivals. Verschiedene Formen, Praktiken und Traditionen des Geschichtenerz\u00e4hlens werden untersucht, w\u00e4hrend die immer wichtigen Fragen gestellt werden: Wer erz\u00e4hlt eine Geschichte, warum, wie und wem?&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Siegess\u00e4ule &#8211; We are queer Berlin: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.siegessaeule.de\/magazin\/abseits-des-lgbt-mainstreams-das-16-xposed-queer-film-festival-berlin\/\">\u201eAbseits des LGBT-Mainstreams\u201c: Das 16. Xposed Queer Film Festival Berlin<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: left;\">24.05.2022<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 40px;\">&#8220;Nach zwei Jahren Pandemie kehrt das queere Filmfestival Xposed in die Kinos\u00e4le zur\u00fcck. SIEGESS\u00c4ULE-Kulturredakteurin Annabelle Georgen sprach mit Merle Groneweg und Sarnt Utachamote \u00fcber die diesj\u00e4hrigen Highlights des Festivals und die Impulse, die das neue Festival-Team setzen will.&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Tagesspiegel: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/gesellschaft\/queerspiegel\/xposedqueer-filmfestival-in-berlin-viele-queere-personen-haben-sehnsucht-nach-komplexen-geschichten\/28371668.html\">\u201eViele queere Personen haben Sehnsucht nach <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/gesellschaft\/queerspiegel\/xposedqueer-filmfestival-in-berlin-viele-queere-personen-haben-sehnsucht-nach-komplexen-geschichten\/28371668.html\">k<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/gesellschaft\/queerspiegel\/xposedqueer-filmfestival-in-berlin-viele-queere-personen-haben-sehnsucht-nach-komplexen-geschichten\/28371668.html\">omplexen Geschichten\u201c<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: left;\">24.05.2022<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: left;\">&#8220;Mit dem Fokus auf kuratierte Kurzfilmprogramme k\u00f6nnen wir viele unterschiedliche Geschichten zusammen in einem 90-min\u00fctigen Block zeigen. Das schafft einen Ort, an dem Personen zusammenkommen, die sich sonst vielleicht nicht mehr so h\u00e4ufig begegnen. Heutzutage ist ja Vieles getrennt: die Schwulen hier, die Lesben da und trans\/ inter\/ nicht-bin\u00e4re Personen dort. Wir finden es gut, das ein bisschen aufzul\u00f6sen, auch wenn wir den Wunsch f\u00fcr spezifische Orte nat\u00fcrlich verstehen.&#8221; &#8211; <em>Merle Groneweg, XPOSED Director<\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>taz \/ Kinotipp der Woche: <a href=\"https:\/\/taz.de\/Kinotipp-der-Woche\/!5853692\/\">Regenbogen extrem<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: left;\">25.05.2022<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: left;\">&#8220;Die Auswahl der Filme ist so divers und international, wie sie es f\u00fcr so ein Festival nur sein kann. 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