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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A slot in the Cannes Competition is so coveted that even some of the most famous names in film get turned down. With just her second film, Sound of Falling, German director Mascha Schilinski is one of ...

Sound of Falling (2025)’s plot synopsis: “A secluded four-sided farmhouse in the Altmark, Northern Germany. For over a century, the walls have breathed the lives of the people who live here, their ...

As if to quell any lingering gripes about an opening film that could be generously described as wafer-thin, organizers from this year's Cannes Film Festival kicked off the Palme d'Or competition with ...

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 ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. There are ghosts inhabiting “Sound of Falling” — you just need to know where to look for them. German director ...

German filmmaker Mascha Schilinski’s “Sound of Falling” debuted on Wednesday afternoon in Cannes, the first film from the competition slate to premiere at the Grand Lumière. If the rave reviews are ...

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 ...

This is FRESH AIR. One of the best movies our film critic, Justin Chang, saw in 2025 is now in theaters. It's a German film called "Sound Of Falling," and it won a Jury prize at the Cannes Film ...