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Freshly created as the festival’s new platform for emerging filmmakers, the competitive section <em class="mark_section">Perspectives</em> will unveil fourteen ...

In 2025, the Berlinale presented the "on scene" photography project in cooperation with the SRH Berlin University of Applied Sciences. From February 14 to 21 29 students had the opportunity to prove ...

At the 75th Berlin International Film Festival, film expert and Artistic Director of the Deutsche Kinemathek Rainer Rother will be honoured with the Berlinale Camera. Unlike retrospectives of, perhaps ...

Ob atmosphärische Horror-Shorts oder bissige Komödien, Vampirfilme erleben derzeit eine spannende Renaissance. Doch die Frage bleibt: Wer beißt hier eigentlich wen ...

“Wild, Weird, Bloody. German Genre Films of the 70s” is the topic of the 2025 Retrospective. In this interview, section head Rainer Rother and Annika Haupts, member of the selection committee and ...

For the competitive <em class="mark_section">Perspectives</em> section, a three-person jury presents the Best First Feature Award – funded by der GWFF.

On February 13, the start of the 75th Berlin International Film Festival will be celebrated at the Berlinale Palast. Festival Director Tricia Tuttle and Jury President Todd Haynes will kick off the ...

In a village in a remote valley on the northern border of Xinjiang, China, a lonely Kazakh boy named Arsin nurses fading memories of his family. He finds solace in the company of plants. The arrival ...

75 years of the Berlinale – that’s 75 years full of stories, minor and major scandals, unforgettable moments and, above all, a long and passionate tale of unwavering love for the cinema. For 75 years, ...

For the 75th anniversary of the Berlin International Film Festival, a new centrepiece is being built at Potsdamer Platz, right next to the red carpet of the Berlinale Palast: the HUB75. This Festival ...