With the passing of Moritz de Hadeln, the international film community has lost one of its most influential and respected ...

Factory owner Maryati exploits her employees with excessively long shifts, luring them with incentives to make them prioritise productivity and greed over sleep. Putri is convinced that, because of ...

A kind but grieving widower volunteers at a school and meets a quiet third-grade boy who has not spoken all year. Together, they discover a magical pen and a diary, and the boy slowly begins to trust ...

"Lieschen Müller, that invention, that scapegoat of the film industry, had her greatest hour and then, to her great surprise, found herself faced with the future criticism in what wasn’t exactly an ...

In January 2020, media publications revealed that the role of the first director of the Berlinale, Alfred Bauer, in the Reichsfilmintendanz, the central institution for controlling film production in ...

Wooden boxes topped with glass cases sit in an empty house that has stood vacant for a long time. The situation seems at once like an isolated art museum, a resource-depleted near future, and a ...

The director was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, and emigrated to the USA when she was nine. Her film Moment of Impact won the Documentary Directing Award at Sundance and the Grand Prize at Cinéma du ...

The Berlinale Forum sharpens the gaze for films of social relevance and as a form of aesthetic reflection. These are films by people who take their work and its impact seriously: the way it affects ...

"For the past four years at the Berlinale, I have been fortunate enough to work along with extraordinary people, as in love with movies as I am, who are totally dedicated to revitalising one of the ...

In der sengenden Hitze des spanischen Sommers reisen Rose (Fiona Shaw) und ihre Tochter Sofia (Emma Mackey) in die Küstenstadt Almería, um den geheimnisvollen Heiler Gomez (Vincent Perez) zu ...

Following 2024’s “Relations & Resistance” and 2025’s “Open Wounds, Open Words”, the motto of this year’s edition of the Forum Special is “Be Human Only, Dish Out the Truth”. The Forum thus continues ...

At the 76th Berlin International Film Festival, British-German contemporary composer and artist Max Richter will be honoured with the Berlinale Camera. The laudatory speech will be delivered by ...