{"id":8646,"date":"2025-02-16T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/?p=8646"},"modified":"2025-02-20T20:38:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T18:38:25","slug":"teddy-today-16th-of-february-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.teddyaward.tv\/en\/2025\/02\/16\/teddy-today-16th-of-february-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"TEDDY TODAY: 16th of February 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today, six queer films will be shown for the first time at the 75th Berlinale! Soon, we also have a series of interviews for you that provide interesting background information on the making of the films.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-light-gray-background-color has-background\"><strong>INTERVIEWS:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Batim (Houses)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Interview with Veronica Tetelbaum, &quot;BATIM&quot; (&quot;HOUSES&quot;)\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Pxl28u3CuNQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sasha is non-binary and came to Israel from the Soviet Union as a child in the 1990s. Haunted by memories, they visit the houses they used to live in. A quiet meditation in black and white on what it means to feel at home in a house, a body, and in time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Premiere:<\/strong> 16.02.\/17:30,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorck.de\/kinos\/delphi-filmpalast?sort=Popularity&amp;date=2025-02-04&amp;tab=daily&amp;sessionsExpanded=false&amp;film=\">Delphi Filmpalast<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/batim\/\">More information about the movie can be found here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">O \u00faltimo azul (The Blue Trail)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Interview with Gabriel Mascaro, &quot;O \u00daLTIMO AZUL&quot; (&quot;THE BLUE TRAIL&quot;)\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aAIyEh2a-mY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To maximise economic productivity, the government orders the elderly to relocate to distant housing colonies. Tereza, 77, refuses \u2013 and instead embarks on a journey through the Amazon that will change her destiny forever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Premiere:<\/strong> 16.02.\/15:30,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.berlinale.de\/en\/home.html\">Berlinale Palast<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/o-ultimo-azul\/\">More information about the film can be found here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Queer as Punk<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Interview with Yihwen Chen, &quot;QUEER AS PUNK&quot;\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y8USFSOODyA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Being LGBT is criminalised in Muslim-majority Malaysia. Trans man Faris and his punk band still travel the country playing gigs and protesting on the streets. A documentary portrait of courageous people, humorous friendship and the spirit of punk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Premiere:<\/strong> 16.02.\/21:00, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arsenal-berlin.de\/\">Arsenal 1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/queer-as-punk\/\">More information about the movie can be found here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ze\u010dji nasip (Sandbag Dam)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Interview with \u010cejen \u010cerni\u0107 \u010canak, &quot;ZE\u010cJI NASIP&quot; (&quot;SANDBAG DAM&quot;)\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U4gv4nzKopM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In a village on the brink of flooding, Marko\u2019s life is turned upside down when Slaven returns for his father\u2019s funeral and rekindles their forbidden romance. Marko must confront his family and make a difficult choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Premiere: <\/strong>16.02.\/19:00, &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.berlin-global-village.de\/de\/venue\/miriam-makeba-hall\/\">HKW 1 \u2013 Miriam Makeba Auditorium<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/zeji-nasip\/\">More information about the movie can be found here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-light-gray-background-color has-background\"><strong>PREMIERES:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/batim\/\"><em>Batim (Houses)<\/em><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Directed by: Veronica Nicole Tetelbaum<br>Germany, Israel, 2025, 98\u2032<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sasha is non-binary and came to Israel from the Soviet Union as a child in the 1990s. Haunted by memories, they visit the houses they used to live in. A quiet meditation in black and white on what it means to feel at home in a house, a body, and in time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SCREENING TIMES:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>16.02.\/17:30,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorck.de\/kinos\/delphi-filmpalast?sort=Popularity&amp;date=2025-02-04&amp;tab=daily&amp;sessionsExpanded=false&amp;film=\">Delphi Filmpalast<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/dreams-in-nightmares\/\">Dreams in Nightmares<\/a><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Directed by: Shatara Michelle Ford<br>USA, Taiwan, Great Britain, 2024, 128\u2032<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Three Black queer femmes in their mid-thirties take a road trip across the American Midwest in search of their friend who has seemingly disappeared off the grid.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SCREENING TIMES:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>16.02.\/15:30,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/zoopalast.premiumkino.de\/programm\">Zoo Palast 1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/la-tour-de-glace\/\"><em>La Tour de Glace (The Ice Tower)<\/em><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Directed by: Lucile Had\u017eihalilovi\u0107<br>Germany, France, 2025, 118\u2032<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Colder than ice, her kiss pierces the heart &#8230; The 1970s. Jeanne, a young runaway, falls under the spell of Cristina, the enigmatic star of The Snow Queen, a film which is being shot in the studio where Jeanne has taken refuge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SCREENING TIMES:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>16.02.\/18:45,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.berlinale.de\/en\/home.html\">Berlinale Palast<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/magic-farm\/\">Magic Farm<\/a><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Directed by: Amalia Ulman<br>USA, Argentina, 2025, 93\u2032<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An American film crew working for an edgy media company travels to Argentina to cover a musician who has the potential to go viral. When they realise they have landed in the wrong country, they decide to hire local people to fabricate a trend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SCREENING TIMES:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>16.02.\/19:00,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/zoopalast.premiumkino.de\/programm\">Zoo Palast 1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/o-ultimo-azul\/\"><em>O \u00faltimo azul (The Blue Trail)<\/em><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Directed by: Gabriel Mascaro<br>Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Netherlands, 2025, 86\u2032<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To maximise economic productivity, the government orders the elderly to relocate to distant housing colonies. Tereza, 77, refuses \u2013 and instead embarks on a journey through the Amazon that will change her destiny forever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SCREENING TIMES:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>16.02.\/15:30,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.berlinale.de\/en\/home.html\">Berlinale Palast<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/queer-as-punk\/\">Queer as Punk<\/a><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Directed by: Yihwen Chen<br>Indonesia, Malaysia, 2025, 88\u2032<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Being LGBT is criminalised in Muslim-majority Malaysia. Trans man Faris and his punk band still travel the country playing gigs and protesting on the streets. A documentary portrait of courageous people, humorous friendship and the spirit of punk.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SCREENING TIMES:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>16.02.\/21:00,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arsenal-berlin.de\/\">Arsenal 1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/zeji-nasip\/\">Ze\u010dji nasip (Sandbag Dam)<\/a> <\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Directed by: \u010cejen \u010cerni\u0107 \u010canak<br>Croatia, Lithuania, Slovenia , 2025, 88&#8242;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a village on the brink of flooding, Marko\u2019s life is turned upside down when Slaven returns for his father\u2019s funeral and rekindles their forbidden romance. Marko must confront his family and make a difficult choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SCREENING TIMES:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>16.02.\/19:00, &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.berlin-global-village.de\/de\/venue\/miriam-makeba-hall\/\">HKW 1 \u2013 Miriam Makeba Auditorium<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-light-gray-background-color has-background\"><strong>RERUNS:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/a-natureza-das-coisas-invisiveis\/\"><strong>A natureza das coisas invis\u00edveis<\/strong> (<strong>The Nature of Invisible Things<\/strong>)<\/a><br>16.02.\/16:00 Uhr&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cinestar.de\/kino-berlin-cubix-am-alexanderplatz\">Cubix 6<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/ari\/\">Ari<\/a><\/strong><br>16.02.\/10:00,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.urania.de\/\">Urania<\/a><br>16.02.\/18:00,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uber-eats-music-hall.de\/events-tickets\">Uber Eats Music Hall<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/come-la-notte\/\"><strong>Come la notte<\/strong> (<strong>Where the Night Stands Still<\/strong>)<\/a><br>16.02.\/16:00,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cinestar.de\/kino-berlin-cubix-am-alexanderplatz\">Cubix 9<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/https-wwwberlinalede-en-2025-programme-202517151html\/\"><strong>Das Licht<\/strong> <strong>(The Light)<\/strong><\/a><br>16.02.\/20:00,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thalia-potsdam.de\/programm\/#default\">Thalia &#8211; Das Programmkino (Potsdam-Babelsberg)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/extra-life-and-decay\/\">Extra Life (and Decay)<\/a><\/strong><br>16.02.\/12:00,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silent-green.net\/\">Cinema Betonhalle@Silent Green<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/kaj-ti-je-deklica\/\"><strong>Kaj ti je deklica<\/strong> (<strong>Little Trouble Girls<\/strong>)<\/a><br>16.02.\/21:30-22:59,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cinestar.de\/kino-berlin-cubix-am-alexanderplatz\">Cubix 8<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/le-rendez-vous-de-lete\/\"><strong>Le Rendez-vous de l\u2019\u00e9t\u00e9<\/strong> (<strong>That Summer in Paris<\/strong>)<\/a><br>16.02.\/13:00,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cinestar.de\/kino-berlin-cubix-am-alexanderplatz\">Cubix 9<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/peter-hujars-day\/\">Peter Hujar\u2019s Day<\/a><\/strong><br>16.02.\/22:00,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cinestar.de\/kino-berlin-cubix-am-alexanderplatz\">Cubix 7<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/queerpanorama\/\">Queerpanorama<\/a><\/strong><br>16.02.\/16:00,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cinestar.de\/kino-berlin-cubix-am-alexanderplatz\">Cubix 7<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/rapture\/\">RAPTURE<\/a><\/strong><br>16.02.\/12:00,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silent-green.net\/\">Cinema Betonhalle@Silent Green<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/satanische-sau\/\"><strong>Satanische Sau<\/strong> (<strong>Satanic Sow<\/strong>)<\/a><br>16.02.\/21:30,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adk.de\/de\/besucherinformation\/hanseatenweg\/index.htm\">ADK am Hanseatenweg<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyaward.tv\/en\/archive\/the-trio-hall\/\">The Trio Hall<\/a><\/strong><br>16.02.\/15:00,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silent-green.net\/\">Cinema Betonhalle@Silent Green<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, six queer films will be shown for the first time at the 75th Berlinale! Soon, we also have a series of interviews for you that provide interesting background information on the making of the films. 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