The festival, which takes place in winter and late in the award season, has, in recent years, been somewhat overshadowed by its sister events in Cannes and Venice.
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Watching ‘Shoah’ in Berlin, 80 Years After Auschwitz
A commemorative screening of the monumental documentary came as some artists are questioning whether Germany’s Holocaust remembrance culture stifles free speech.
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New Berlin Film Festival Director Walks a Tightrope Over Israel
Can the event’s American-born leader reinvigorate the festival and maintain its commitment to open debate while satisfying German lawmakers?