Berlin International film festival 2025

The Berlin Film Festival at 75: Building for the Future on Its Rich Past
After 75 years, the Berlin Film Festival retains its reputation and the vitality of its programming and operations.
The 75th Berlin Film Festival kicks off with ‘The Light’ shining on politics
BERLIN (AP) — The Berlin International Film Festival is kicking off on Thursday with the world premiere of Tom Tykwer’s “The Light,” a timely tale of a dysfunctional German family and a Syrian refugee.
Berlin Film Festival 2025: All Of Deadline’s Movie Reviews
The Berlin Film Festival kicked off its 75th anniversary edition February 13 with the opening-night world premiere screening of The Light, Tom Tykwer’s politically charged film that takes stock of German society in the first quarter of the 21st century.
Filmmakers at Berlinale festival urge Germany to reject far right
Filmmakers attending Germany's Berlinale film festival presented Culture Minister Claudia Roth with an open letter on Wednesday calling on political parties to prevent any cooperation with far-right or anti-democratic forces ahead of the election.
Dreams Premieres at 2025 Berlin Film Festival with Rupert Friend
Rupert Friend discusses Dreams and the power of cinema at Berlinale 2025. KFC is leaving its ancestral home as parent company moves its corporate office to Texas Mark Ruffalo wants you to remember that ‘every petty
Morocco shines at 75th Berlin International Film Festival
Morocco is taking part in the 75th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale February 13-23), showcasing the prestige of national cinema and its ever-growing influence on the international scene.
Berlin film festival nurtures portraits of messy motherhood
Films laying bare the strains and difficulties of modern motherhood are grabbing the spotlight at this year's Berlin film festival, with three fresh takes on an age-old theme all produced by women directors.
Meet the 2025 Berlin Film Festival Shooting Stars
February 20, 2025 \| Last updated: February 20, 2025. The Berlin International Film Festival honors rising actors set for
Berlin International film festival 2025: Film explores life after war trauma
The Berlin international film festival is underway in the German capital until Sunday. It closes on the same day as the German snap elections. Timely given that this 75th edition has featured quite a bit of politics - with films covering the themes of immigrant identity as well as the wars in Gaza and Ukraine.
Actress Tilda Swinton condemns “state-perpetrated and internationally enabled genocide” at Berlinale
In her vivid, at times poetic remarks, Swinton described the cinema as a boundless haven of freedom and solidarity, qualities ...
Berlin Film Festival Takeaways: Timothée Chalamet Brings the Star Power, but Market Remains Sluggish
And the historic film festival proved that, despite some rustiness and wrinkles, it's still hip enough to hang with Timothée ...
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Berlin Flashback: When Timothée Chalamet Was a Complete Unknown at the Berlinale
When the actor walked the red carpet in 2015 for the little-seen 'One & Two,' the media was more interested in his co-star, 'Mad Men ... in Berlin after debuting at the Sundance Film Festival.
Tilda Swinton Uses Berlin Golden Bear Speech to Take Aim at ‘War Criminals’ and ‘State-Perpetrated and Internationally Enabled Mass Murder’
As she accepted her lifetime achievement award at the festival's opening night, Swinton did not mince words about the current ...
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Tilda Swinton Gets Political While Accepting Berlinale Golden Bear: ‘Mass Murder Is Currently Terrorizing More Than One Part of Our World’
Tilda Swinton got political as she accepted Berlin Film Festival‘s Golden Bear for ... (2008); “The Garden” (1991); and “Last and First Men” (2020). She also presided over the Berlinale ...
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Berlin Film Festival looks to revive relevance as politics loom large
BERLIN, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Organisers of the Berlin Film Festival hope that politics will not eclipse the movies this time round even as they try to liven up an event that has looked jaded in ...