Culture-Clash Comedy ‘Extrawurst’ Delivers Studiocanal Germany’s Best-Ever Opening As It Draws 1M Spectators

Studiocanal Germany is celebrating the best-ever opening for one of its German-language productions after culture-clash ...
The Hollywood Reporter

German-Jewish Comedy ‘The Zweiflers’ Wins Canneseries

The comedy about a dysfunctional Jewish family with a German delicatessen empire took top prize for best series at the French television festival. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief The Zweiflers ...
Decider

Stream It Or Skip It: 'Faraway' on Netflix, a German Rom-Com That's All Postcard Photography and Cliches

Faraway (now on Netflix) is a German comedy starring Naomi Krauss as a stressed-out woman who desperately lunges at her first opportunity to escape her harried life, even if just for a moment. Or ...

Berlinale 2025 interview: 'What Marielle Knows' - The German comedy cracking up the Berlinale

German writer-director Frédéric Hambalek surprised everyone this year at the Berlinale with a comedy in Competition that ...
Variety

Ricky Gervais Boards Comedy Series ‘Greenlight – German Genius’ Inspired by His Tweet

Ricky Gervais has boarded “Greenlight – German Genius” a new series from WarnerMedia Germany inspired by one of his tweets from 2019. The 8-episode series, which has started shooting in Berlin, ...
FirstShowing.net

First Trailer for German Comedy 'Rabiye Kurnaz vs. George W. Bush'

"Do you think Murat is guilty?" The Match Factory has debuted the promo trailer for the German political comedy Rabiye Kurnaz vs. George W. Bush, which premiered at the 2022 Berlin Film Festival ...
Variety

Ricky Gervais Boards Comedy Series ‘Greenlight – German Genius’ Inspired by His Tweet

Ricky Gervais has boarded “Greenlight – German Genius” a new series from WarnerMedia Germany inspired by one of his tweets from 2019. The 8-episode series, which has started shooting in Berlin, ...