
In The Fade
Director: Fatih Akin
Country: Germany/France
Running Time: 106′
London Premiere
Year: 2017
The Golden Globe Best Foreign Language winner In The Fade features a Cannes Best Actress award winning performance from Diane Kruger in a story that takes the true story of Neo-Nazi attacks in Hamburg, Germany and imagines a radical reaction. Kruger delivers a not-to- be-missed career-defining performance as a wife and mother dealing with grief in an unforgettable thriller from leading German filmmaker Fatih Akin (Head-On).
~Kaleem Aftab
Filmmaker Fatih Akin is expected to attend and participate in a post-screening Q&A.
With the support of the Goethe-Institut.
Fatih Akin is also participating in an exclusive In Conversation event with EEFF, more info here.
In The Fade will also be screening at 9pm on 21 April at Curzon Aldgate, more info here.
Contextualising the screening of Fatih Akin’s In the Fade at the East Film Festival, the Goethe-Institut will be screening In the Middle of Germany – a three-part fictitious exploration of the murders carried out by the Neo-Nazis group NSU across Germany between 2000 and 2007. More information here.
