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Music Box Films has acquired the North American distribution rights for Petra Volpe's “Late Shift,” which was revealed today ...
Switzerland has selected writer-director Petra Volpe's ER drama Late Shift as the country's official entry for the 2026 ...
German actress Leonie Benesch (September 5, The Teachers’ Lounge) feels that we’ve been inundated with medical dramas on television that offer unrealistic depictions of what actually occurs in a ...
The German actor Leonie Benesch has an issue with erratic pacing in films. "I find it awful when a character talks and then ...
Leonie Benesch grew up in Germany without a TV and first saw footage — some of it re-created — from the Munich Summer Olympic attacks in 1972 while filming 'September 5.' ...
Switzerland has tapped Petra Volpe’s Late Shift ( Heldin) as its official submission for the 98th Academy Awards in the best ...
Music Box Films acquires US rights to Petra Volpe’s Late Shift, Switzerland’s official Oscar submission, starring Leonie ...
Leonie Benesch grew up in Germany without a TV and first saw footage — some of it re-created — from the Munich Summer Olympic attacks in 1972 while filming 'September 5.' ...
One can imagine screening this wrenching Swiss film in a double bill with Laura Carreira’s recent On Falling. Two studies of a woman at work. Two protagonists at the end of their tether. Two ...
There’s a rot at the heart of healthcare. Late Shift shines a light on it with beautiful humanity and technical efficiency ...
The actress Leonie Benesch as Floria, a night nurse working in an understaffed hospital in the film “Late Shift.” To prepare for the role, Benesch said she shadowed nurses in a hospital for a ...
John Magaro and Leonie Benesch are two members of the ensemble cast of Tim Fehlbaum’s September 5. The cast also includes Peter Sarsgaard, Ben Chaplin, and Benjamin Walker amongst others, with ...