Berlin Fest’s Panorama to debut Gordon-Levitt’s “Don Jon’s Addiction”

Berlin Fest’s Panorama to debut Gordon-Levitt’s “Don Jon’s Addiction”

PanARMENIAN.Net - The Berlin Film Festival has unveiled the first titles for 2013′s Panorama section. The sidebar will include works from European, Asian, Latin and North American filmmakers, Deadline said.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s feature directorial debut Don Jon’s Addiction will have its international premiere in Berlin after it debuts at Sundance in January. Fellow Sundance premiere Lovelace, from directors Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman, will also make its offshore bow in Berlin.

The section screens dramatic and documentary features and this year adds the $5,000 Heiner Carow Prize for “a film that employs extraordinary aesthetic means to deal with social and political issues, past or present.”

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