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'Stay Alive' Review: Stories From the Capital
In the worst years of World War II, when Berlin was bombed by the Americans by day and the British by night, the way for Berliners to bid farewell to one another was no longer with the age-old "auf Wiedersehen.
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A Syrian man is convicted of stabbing a Spanish tourist at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial
BERLIN (AP) -- A court convicted a Syrian man on Thursday of stabbing and seriously wounding a Spanish tourist at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial just over a year ago, and sentenced him to 13 years on prison.
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'Stormy seas' of Gaza row overshadow Berlin film fest finale
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The 76th Berlin Film Festival draws to a close on Saturday after 10 days of what its director called "stormy seas" unleashed by a controversy over the war in Gaza, which often overshadowed discussion of the 22 films in competition.
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Impact of Israeli-Palestinian conflict plays out on screen in Berlin
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This year's Berlin Film Festival has seen controversy raging off-screen over the Gaza war, with some of the works being shown also grappling with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and its global impact.
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In Berlin, there are movies, there's politics and there's talk about it all
The biggest talk at the Berlin International Film Festival in recent days wasn't about which film would take home the prestigious Golden Bear award, but a remark made on opening day by the festival's jury president, German filmmaker Wim Wenders.
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Javier Bardem, Tilda Swinton and Adam McKay Among 81 Names to Sign Open Letter Criticizing Berlin Film Festival for 'Silence' on Gaza: 'We Are Dismayed' (EXCLUSIVE)
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More than 80 current and former participants of the Berlinale have signed an open letter to the festival condemning what it claims has been its "silence" when it comes to the conflict in Gaza and the "censoring" of artists who have spoken out.
