Berlinale 2026: Cinema against an authoritarian world
The 2026 Berlinale festival, despite the absence of Hollywood's major stars, is praised as one of the best editions in years, showcasing a diverse lineup of films that emphasize the power of cinema.
Berlinale 2026: Golden Bear for 'Yellow Letters'
The film 'Yellow Letters' directed by Ilker Catak received the prestigious Golden Bear award at the Berlinale for its poignant portrayal of a couple facing state repression.
The Turkish drama 'Gelbe Briefe', about political persecution in its country, wins the Golden Bear at Berlinale 2026
The Turkish film 'Gelbe Briefe' has won the Golden Bear at Berlinale 2026, highlighting themes of political persecution in Turkey.
Berlinale 2026: First awards presented
The first awards at the Berlinale festival have been announced, highlighting notable films such as 'Prosecution' and the Ukrainian-Polish co-production 'Traces.'
Berlinale 2026: when good, bad, and average cinema hasn't been discussed due to the political hurricane
The 2026 Berlinale film festival is overshadowed by political discussions, particularly regarding the treatment of the Gaza invasion, which has diverted attention from the films presented.
"Enough is Enough", a documentary about eastern DRC as a cry of despair presented at Berlinale 2026
The documentary "Enough is Enough", highlighting the urgent plight of people in eastern DRC, is showcased at the Berlinale 2026 festival.
Javier Bardem, Tilda Swinton, and more artists condemn the 'silence' of Berlinale 2026 on Gaza
Prominent filmmakers, including Javier Bardem and Tilda Swinton, have criticized the Berlinale for its lack of response regarding the situation in Gaza.
The series 'The House of Spirits' will premiere on April 29 on Prime Video
The series 'The House of Spirits,' an adaptation of Isabel Allende's iconic novel, will premiere on April 29, 2026, in 240 countries as announced at the Berlinale.
'Emergency 53', Globoplay Original Series, Wins Award at Berlin Festival
The 'Emergency 53' series, an original from Globoplay, won an award at the Berlinale Series Market in Berlin, Germany, on February 17, 2026.
Controversy at the 2026 Berlinale: Screenwriter Arundhati Roy withdraws due to Wim Wenders' comments on Gaza
Indian writer and activist Arundhati Roy has withdrawn from the Berlinale 2026 in response to Wim Wenders' comments about art and politics regarding Gaza.
Berlinale 2026: Repression for the Unyielding and Proscription Lists
The Berlin International Film Festival features political films, highlighting a work on the plight of artists facing governmental repression in Turkey.
Three African films in competition at the Berlinale 2026
Three African films are competing for the prestigious Golden Bear at the 2026 Berlinale festival in Berlin.
Conceição Evaristo becomes a Berlinale film, Carnival samba-enredo, and opera in 2026
At 79, Conceição Evaristo is celebrated with a film debut, a Carnival homage, and an upcoming opera about her life.
Bavaria at the Berlinale 2026: How to Show Off Without Consequences
Despite challenges in the film industry, the Bavaria Film Studios hosted a lively event at the Berlinale 2026, demonstrating resilience and celebration amid reform delays.
The Berlinale 2026 Begins with Wim Wenders' Plea: Keep Cinema Away from Politics
The 76th Berlinale opened with a controversial statement from jury president Wim Wenders, advocating for cinema to remain independent from political involvement.
Berlinale 2026: Three Years Like in a Film
Director Δ°lker Γatak returns to the Berlinale competition with his new film 'Gelbe Briefe,' having previously been nominated for an Oscar with 'Das Lehrerzimmer.'