This detour-heavy film moves across time periods to follow girlhood mischief, desire and abuse on a German farm. By Natalia Winkelman When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film ...

The competition for Cannes’ Palme d’Or commences with Mascha Schilinski’s Sound of Falling, the first of 22 films that will screen in contention for the festival’s top prize. The only solely German ...

Sound of Falling weaves together the experiences of four generations of women living in the same rural stretch of northern Germany, and the secrets that have accumulated over that time. This is FRESH ...

From left: Hanna Heckt, Filip Schnack, Lena Urzendowsky, Susanne Wüst, Mascha Schilinski, Laeni Geiseler, Luise Heyer and Fabian Gamper at the 'Sound of Falling' photocall in Cannes Getty Despite a ...

The opening line of L.P. Hartley's seminal coming-of-age novel The Go-Between reads, "The past is a foreign country, they do things differently there." That sentiment resonates throughout writer and ...

Sound of Falling (2025) Film Review, a movie directed by Mascha Schilinski, written by Louise Peter and Mascha Schilinski and starring Hanna Heckt, Lena Urzendowsky, Susanne Wuest, Luise Heyer, Laeni ...

At the start of the extraordinary German drama “Sound of Falling,” a teen-ager, Erika (Lea Drinda), hobbles down a hall on one leg and a pair of crutches. It takes a second to realize that she has no ...

The German filmmaker tells IndieWire about making her Cannes-winning international Oscar entry, a sprawling portrait of generational family trauma, on location at a farm with child actors tackling ...

Mascha Schilinski’s movie “Sound of Falling,” which takes place over a century in a rural farmhouse, shows how trauma is transmitted through generations. By Thomas Rogers Reporting from Berlin While ...

Mascha Schilinski’s buzzy Cannes competition title Sound Of Falling has been selected as Germany’s entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th annual Academy Awards. German ...

Emma Kiely has been with Collider since 2021 and has been Horror Editor since July 2023. Emma has a degree in English and Film from University College Dublin. For a while, due to pandemic-induced ...