Steven Soderbergh's 'Side Effects' Heads To Berlin International Film Festival

The Berlin International Film Festival added nine titles to its 2013 competition lineup, including Steven Soderbergh's latest, Side Effects, starring Jude Law and Channing Tatum, which will have its International Premiere at the February event.

[Related: Matt Damon's 'Promised Land' Among Early Berlin Film Festival Titles]

Also joining the competition is Shia LaBeouf and Evan Rachel Wood starrer The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman about a guy who falls for a woman who's 'claimed' by a violent crime boss. And celebrated Iranian filmmaker whose house arrest was documented in a feature last year titled This Is Not a Film will premiere is latest, Closed Curtain.

Added Berlinale Competition films:

Camille Claudel 1915, France
By Bruno Dumont (The Life of Jesus, Humanity, Flanders)
With Juliette Binoche, Jean-Luc Vincent
World Premiere  
 
Elle s'en va (On my Way), France
By Emmanuelle Bercot (Clément, Backstage, Les infidèles)
With Catherine Deneuve
World Premiere
 
Epizoda u životu berača željeza (An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker), Bosnia and Herzegovina/France/Slovenia
By Danis Tanovic (No Man’s Land, Hell, Circus Columbia)
With Senada Alimanovic, Nazif Mujic, Sandra Mujic, Semsa Mujic
World Premiere
 
Gold, Germany
By Thomas Arslan (Dealer, Vacation, In the Shadows)
With Nina Hoss, Marko Mandic, Uwe Bohm, Lars Rudolph, Peter Kurth, Rosa Enskat, Wolfgang Packhäuser
World Premiere
 
La Religieuse (The Nun), France/Germany/Belgium
By Guillaume Nicloux (The Flying Children, A Private Affair, That Woman)
With Pauline Etienne, Isabelle Huppert, Louise Bourgoin, Martina Gedeck
World Premiere
 
Layla Fourie, Germany/South Africa/France/Netherlands
By Pia Marais (The Unpolished, At Ellen’s Age)
With Rayna Campbell, August Diehl, Rapule Hendricks
World Premiere
 
The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman, USA
By Fredrik Bond – feature debut
With  Shia LaBeouf, Evan Rachel Wood, Mads Mikkelsen, Til Schweiger, Rupert Grint, James Buckley
International Premiere
 
Parde (Closed Curtain), Iran
By Jafar Panahi (The Circle, Offside, This Is Not A Film) and Kambozia Partovi (The Fish, Café Transit)
With Kambozia Partovi, Maryam Moghadam,Jafar Panahi, Hadi Saeedi, Azadh Torabi, Agha Olia, Zeynab Khanum, Boy
World Premiere
 
Side Effects, USA
By Steven Soderbergh (sex, lies, and videotape;  Erin Brockovich, Haywire)
With Jude Law, Rooney Mara, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Channing Tatum  
International Premiere



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