38th edition
17-25 january 2026
Image Downhill City
Germany
1999 Fiction 1h41
Downhill City follows the lives of six people in Berlin whose destinies are intertwined: a guitarist from Finland dreaming of success, a writer who sells pizza, a young rebel just released from prison, a married woman looking to escape the daily routine, and a kick-boxer who thinks only of his career, neglecting his fiancée, who becomes more and more distant...
With : Franka Potente, Teemu Aromaa, Andreas Brucker, Michaela Rosen, Sebastian Rudolph, Axel Werner.
Screenplay : Hannu Salonen
Image : Eska
Sound : Klaus-Peter Schmitt
Music : 22 Pistepirkko
Editing : Julia Oehring
Decors : Julia Dehoff
Production : Luna-Film GmbH
Waldenserstrasse 34, D-10551 Berlin (Allemagne)
Tel : 49.30.395.30.26 / Fax : 49.30.395.13.48
Hannu Salonen was born in Finland in 1972. He has directed several short documentary and fiction films, as well as a music video. He studied at the Berlin Academy of Film and Television (DFFB). Downhill City is his first feature-length film.