Dieter Bachmann deserves the German Cross of Merit; Maria Speth deserves a Bear for the craft and heart demonstrated in her Berlinale title Herr Bachmann and His Class.
Keep ReadingPhilippe Falardeau opens the 70th Berlin International Film Festival with the world premiere of his coming-of-age film My Salinger Year — “based on a true story,” a recurring disclaimer on Berlinale screens.
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Keep ReadingThe 62nd International Berlin Film Festival is an icy opus that showcases the globe’s top cinema, from studio starlets at the galas to experimental explorations, courtesy of the Forum, the self-proclaimed ‘daring’
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