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Moritz Pfeifer

Aug 26, 2025 · 33 min · Season 7 · Episode 5 · 28.4 MB
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Today we talk to film critic and economic researcher Moritz Pfeifer about European films, political drama - and film financing. Our discussion covers a lot of ground: From European arthouse film, to film marketing to the FFG. Join us, won’t you? For the final chapter of season 7.

Find out more about Moritz and his latest work:
East European Film Bulletin:
http://eefb.org/

Research Paper ("The European Film Industry as a Market for Lemons"):
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5042964 (und ein Artikel zur Arbeit für die Öffentlichkeit: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/13/film-europe-berlinale-industry-eu-funds-audiences


Films mentioned: 
“Kontinental '25” by Radu Jude
 “The Assistant” by Anna and Wilhelm Sasnal 
“Jupiter” by Andrey Zvyagintsev 
“Silent Friend” by Ildikó Enyedi 

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