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Tilda Swinton brought the heat on a snowy night as the 75th edition of the Berlin Film Festival opened with a gala that included a career achievement honor presented to the Scottish Oscar winner known for her versatility and adventure.
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The 75th Berlin Film Festival Kicks off With 'The Light' Shining on Politics
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. The festival known as the Berlinale this year comes against the backdrop of Germany's parliament elections.
Berlin Film Festival opening film sends message that migrants welcome, says star
The Berlin Film Festival's opening feature, dysfunctional family drama "The Light," sends the unequivocal message that migrants are welcome, said star Lars Eidinger, ahead of German elections characterised by debate over tougher migration rules.
Syrian migrant drama opens Berlin film festival
German director Tom Tykwer said Thursday that his latest movie about a Syrian immigrant aimed to encourage people to stop "isolating" themselves, as it opened Berlin's international film festival.
Cinema can be a 'refuge', Berlin film festival director says
The new director of the Berlin film festival, Tricia Tuttle, spoke to AFP ahead of the opening, saying it would be an artistic "refuge" in the alarming age of Donald Trump. She spoke about this year's selection of films competing for the Golden Bear,
More than 500 million take 'holy dip' in India's Maha Kumbh festival
More than 500 million people have taken a "holy dip" in sacred river waters in north India over the last four weeks as part ...
Has Spain's Focus on Commercial Appeal Diminished the Country's Festival Footprint?
Spanish cinema has seen significant changes since the pandemic, as observed by its sales agents. Despite recent successes, ...
Toronto Film Festival’s $16M Content Market Takes Shape As Industry Figures Sign On
Niv Fichman, Vincent Maraval, Jérôme Paillard, Noah Segal, Monique Simard, Roeg Sutherland and Kerry Swanson are the ...
Thousands in Taiwan and China celebrate the Lantern Festival with high hopes and rice dumplings
Thousands in Taiwan and China have celebrated the Lantern Festival, a holiday that marks the end of the Lunar New Year period ...
Disneyland reveals tasting menus for 2025 Food & Wine Festival
Disneyland has released the full tasting menu lineup for the 2025 Food & Wine Festival that will bring California-centric ...
Tilda Swinton Alludes to Trump, Blasts Political Extremism and ‘Entitled Domination’ During Berlin Film Festival Speech
As Tilda Swinton accepted her Golden Bear Lifetime Achievement Award at the Berlin Film Festival on Thursday, the ...
Trussie’s road to Skyline Festival in Los Angeles: a story of liberation through sound
In the heart of Los Angeles’ underground dance music scene, a new force is emerging—one that challenges the status quo and ...
2025 Charlotte festival guide: Food, music and art events to check out this year
Charlotte Wine + Food Week offers a lineup of events that celebrate wine and food while raising funds for local children’s ...
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