international film festival. many thanks indeed to both of you and enjoy the movies . thank you thank you. and now just a quick reminder of the top story we've been following for you speaking at the munich security conference israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu held up what he called part of an iranian grown shutdown and israeli airspace a week ago he warned that. could. paint well for his part to reign in foreign minister zarif accused israel of using aggression as policy. you're watching d.w. news coming to you from berlin we'll have another update for you at the top of the hour in the meantime you can always get the latest news and information on our website that sense of d.w. dot com american everything from all of us here in berlin thanks for watching. we make up oh but we want to focus is the end of the two pilots of the civil service and. the want to show you the continent. that's part of it and join dumpsters as they share their story of their dreams and their show the seventy seven percent platfor

at the berlin international fund of film festival i have the details. welcome to the program i'm marion evans dean it's good to have you with us. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has warned that if israel feels threatened it could take action directly against iran and to know who made the comments on the final day of the munich security conference and at the end of a week that saw iran and israel edged closer to open confrontation. israel's prime minister was in hawkish form when he took to the stage in munich in a blistering speech he slammed what he calls iran's aggression in the middle east. here's a piece of that iranian drone. or what's left of it after we shot it down. i brought it here so you can see for yourself. mr zarif. you recognize this. you should it's george you can take back with you a message to the tyrants of terror and. do not test israel's resolve. netanyahu is a vehement critic of the twenty fifteen nuclear agreement negotiated between six world powers and iran and he sees that as a form of appeasement that will prevent ira

and down at the berlin international film festival the waiting is over and the bears have been announced w.'s ladies in red down at the red carpet maya shorter and charlotte chiles impel are standing by with all the latest ok guys let's start with the top prize who won the golden bear. hi abbey we dressed as the red carpet last night that. you like. to go to bat while drummer oh thanks remaining a film called touch touch me touch me you know it is a very unusual film i would have thought it was by the females or actor i didn't have seen it continually excuse me who is a first time director as was her first ever feature film and she won the golden bear for it she was also one of the only four women in the competition section of the ballet now they know this film so well the jury present had something interesting to say about their decision on the yeah he did he said the jury themselves are pretty split on whether to to award this film that the golden bat he said there that he wanted a film that shows not what film can do but it's what it can do in the future and

the movers and shakers of the silver screen are in the german capital for the berlin international film festival the berlin it opens on thursday with a hint of hollywood but this weekend the focus has been on the leading talents of european cinema detail the use david leftists and melanie corrigible are on the red carpet for. david and melanie thank you for braving the cold what's getting people

right let's go right back to the berlin international film festival we have. david leavitt standing by for us again how you two so there's all sorts of stars great films give us an idea of what's been going on today. well happening right behind us at the moment is that for me are of a new film from last d.s. called an english season of the devil and it's a filipino film about a small town in the philippines struggling to survive under the marcos military dictatorship yeah and we should also mention this premiere started three hours ago this is a four hour long film and that's actually nothing new for a lot of diaz as one of the founding members of the slow cinema movement he was at the belly two years ago with an eight hour film so this is actually pretty short for him and it's pretty hard subject matter it's a very slow film but it's actually also a musical he's called it a rock opera so i have to say i was a little sad it wasn't eight hours long and never get enough rock opera never did it no but seriously the four four hours was was quite enough but a stron

today is the final day of competition at the berlin international film festival and my colleagues charlotte chelsea and maya schrader are down at the red carpet where they are following all of the action including of course european films i mean we get a lot of these we are after all here in berlin at but there was in particular a very interesting german movie that prepared that premiered today right. yes we had a new film that was the last entry into the berlin alley competition section it's called in the aisles and it really is a very small suite subtle love story about what it's like to work in a supermarket in east germany yeah that's right we enjoyed it a lot it was a very moving at times it stands the actor friends now we are a big fan of his and i think you know they and the ballot out there is out the best of all it was a big fan of this year he's been awarded the shooting star award meaning the ballot not i think that he is going to be european actors who watch in the future he

international film festival. hello and welcome i'm still henery good to have you with us israeli prime minister binyamin netanyahu has warned that if israel feels threatened it could take direct action against iran netanyahu made the comments on the final day of the munich security conference and at the end of the week that saw iran and israel edge closer to open confrontation. israel's prime minister was in halting form when he took to the stage in munich in a blistering speech he slammed what he calls iran's aggression in the middle east. here's a piece of that he really i'm drunk. or what's left of it after we shot it down i brought it here so you can see for yourself mr zarif. do you recognize this. you should it's george you can take back with you a message to the tyrants of terror and do not just israel's resolve. netanyahu is a vehement critic of the twenty fifteen nuclear agreement negotiated between six world powers and iran and he sees that as a form of appeasement that will prevent iran from building a

also coming up on all the fun at the movies at the berlin international film festival the competition and at the judging begins who will win the top award the golden bear and all the other pairs. i'm sorry kelly welcome to the program thanks for joining us we begin in syria and the damascus suburb of eastern good where residents have been living a nightmare as government forces have unleashed waves of air strikes hundreds of people have been killed since sunday including many children the u.n. security council is scheduled to vote on a temporary ceasefire that would allow much needed humanitarian aid to reach trap civilians but russia has concerns about the resolution and that has led to a repeated delay in the vote moscow wants guarantees that rebel fighters in eastern good will respect a halt to the fighting. and after a fifth night of regime pounding that rebel held posture looks like this. the grieving here takes place amid the search for life. while i have all but. i knew he would go. i told his grandmother he would go. he didn't want to continue living in terror. i wish it had b

and we are live at the ceremony for the sixteenth berlin international film festival we are just ninety minutes away from finding out who's won the festival's top prize the golden bat. and i have a quote boston welcome to the program we begin in syria where the government is escalating attacks on eastern ghouta the opposition held suburb of damascus intense shelling for seven days has killed five hundred civilians including many children the u.n. security council is scheduled to meet to try to agree on a cease fire resolution after several failed attempts syria's key ally russia has so far blocks the resolution moscow says it wants guarantees rebel fighters in eastern guta will halt the fighting. the bombs have been raining down on eastern ghouta for an entire week. as smoke and ash filled the sky over this rebel held district near damascus those on the ground continue to pull victims from the rubble they've been under siege here for years but casualties are now spiking sharply. the survivors are being treated in a makeshift hospital near damascus activists say this is the work of indis

international film festival and tonight it's really women driving the prop we'll have the details coming up. hello and welcome i'm michel henery good to have you with us israeli prime minister binyamin netanyahu has warned that it is a real feels threatened it could take action directly against iran netanyahu made the comments on the final day of the munich security conference and at the end of a week that saw iran and israel as closer to open confrontation israel's prime minister was in hong form when he took to the stage in munich in a blistering speech he slammed what he calls iran's aggression in the middle east here's a piece of that iranian drone. or what's left of it after we shot it down. i brought it here so you can see for yourself mr zarif. you recognize this. you should it's george you can take back with you a message to the tyrants of terror and. do not test israel's resolve. netanyahu is a vehement critic of the twenty fifteen nuclear agreement negotiated between six world powers and iran and he sees it as a form of appeasement that won't prevent iran from building a nuclea

international film festival it's women that were driving the plot i'll take you through the biggest movies coming up. live. hello and welcome i'm michel henery thanks for joining us israeli prime minister benny and me netanyahu has warned that if israel feels threatened it could take direct action against iran netanyahu made the comments on the final day of the munich security conference and at the end of the week that saw iran and israel edge closer to open confrontation. israel's prime minister was in hawkish form when he took to the stage in munich in a blistering speech he slammed what he calls iran's aggression in the middle east. here's a piece of that iranian drone. or what's left of it after we shot it down. i brought it here so you can see it for yourself mr zarif. do you recognize this. you should it george you can take back with you a message to the tyrants of terror and. do not test israel's resolve. netanyahu is a vehement critic of the twenty fifteen nuclear agreement negotiated between six world powers and iran and he sees that as a form of appeasement that won't prev

international film festival it's women who are driving the books i'll take you through the biggest movies coming up. hello and welcome i'm michel henery good to have you with us israeli prime minister binyamin netanyahu has warned that if israel feels threatened it could take direct action against iran netanyahu made the comments on the final day of the munich security conference and at the end of a week the saw iran and israel edge closer to open confrontation israel's prime minister was in hawkish form when he took to the stage and munich in a blistering speech he slammed what he calls iran's aggression in the middle east. here's a piece of that iranian drone or what's left of it after we shot it down. i brought it here so you can see it for yourself mr zarif. do you recognize this. you should it's george you can take back with you a message to the tyrants of terror on. do not test israel's resolve. netanyahu is a vehement critic of the twenty fifteen nuclear agreement negotiated between six world powers and iran and he sees it as a form of appeasement that will prevent iran from buildi

international film festival and tonight it's really women driving the plot the details coming out. hello and welcome i'm michel henery thanks for joining us israeli prime minister binyamin netanyahu has warned that if israel feels threatened it could take direct action against iran netanyahu made the comments on the final day of the munich security conference and at the end of the week that saw iran and israel as closer to open confrontation. israel's prime minister was in hawkish form when he took to the stage and munich in a blistering speech he slammed what he calls iran's aggression in the middle east. here's a piece of that iranian drone. or what's left of it after we shot it donald i brought it here so you can see it for yourself. mr zarif. you recognize this. you should it's george you can take back with you a message to the tyrants of terror and do not test israel's resolve. netanyahu is a vehement critic of the twenty fifteen nuclear agreement negotiated between six world powers and iran and he sees it as a form of appeasement that won't prevent iran from building a nuclea

international film festival. hello and welcome i'm michel henery good to have you with us israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has warned that if israel feels threatened it could take direct action against iran netanyahu made the comments on the final day of the munich security conference and at the end of the week that saw iran and israel edge closer to open confrontation. israel's prime minister was in hawkish form when he took to the stage in munich in a blistering speech he slammed what he calls iran's aggression in the middle east. here's a piece of that iranian drone or what's left of it after we shot it down i brought it here so you can see for yourself. mr zarif you recognize this. you should be george you can take back with you a message to the tyrants of terror and do not test israel's resolve. netanyahu is a vehement critic of the twenty fifteen nuclear agreement negotiated between six world powers and iran and he sees that as a form of appeasement that will prevent iran from building a nuclear bo

and we are live at the sixtieth berlin international film festival will tell you skeet this year is top prize this. year with. a maverick and welcome to the program the u.n. security council has voted to approve a resolution demanding a thirty day humanitarian cease fire in syria the body voted unanimously to back the measure which is aimed at allowing desperately needed aid to reach the billions of in the rebel held eastern district the council overcame initial resistance from russia to approve the measure but moscow has insisted that the deal should not take immediate effect russia has been providing military aid to the syrian government and opposition activists say russian warplanes have been taking part in the airstrikes on eastern ghouta. for more on that let's bring in journalist benedetta argentina arie who is following the security council's decision for us but at last minute negotiations and the resolution was finally passed there was resistance from via holding russia as we mentioned but they didn't use that veto in the end why has moscow voted with the others this time around

and unusual start for berlin interest -- berlin's international film festival. the opening film is animated. and different, the starring role played by the need to campaign against sexual violence. -- me too campaign against sexual violence. reporter: there has been a frenzy on the markets, there were scenes of jubilation in south africa. many people street -- on the street celebrating, and investors are over the moon as well with the reformer having replaced jacob zuma as president. now benchmark stovetop in stocks sliding over 3.5% thursday, talking up their biggest daily gain in nearly three years. the rams also climbed to his highest in nearly three years -- rand climbed to its highest in nearly three years. and it could also mark the beginning of an economic turnaround. analysts used to refer to south africa as the gateway of the continent. the corruption has taken its toll. south africa's economy took a beating under jacob zuma. the bonds are reading junk and the political elite is no longer trusted. and due to political mismanagement, its second-largest c

it's that time of year again berlin's international film festival known as the berlin wall it begins tonight it is ten days of screenings talks workshops and more the opening film this year is wes anderson's dystopian animated feature i love the dogs tilda swinton and bill murray are among the stars to lend their voices to the characters in the story of a pack of dogs were ruined on a bleak japanese island. and this is the first time that an animation has opened the berlin film festival have a look called i look dogs is set in the dystopian future japan due to a dangerous dog flu the canine population is rounded up and banished to trash island on atari as a young boy whose dog is among those seized he goes to the island in search of his beloved pet. and he's helped by the other dogs. because layover noxious sludge marsh leading to a radioactive landfill goodbye toxic chemical garbage that's our destination growing out of get richer. and the. little pilot. should because he's a twelve year old boy. dogs love those we'll find him. three years if he's alive to find your dog during his s

it is that time of year again berlin's international film festival known as the berlin olive begins tonight it is ten days of screenings talks workshops and more the opening film this year was wes anderson animated feature island dogs told us winton and bill murray were among the stars to lend their voices to the characters in the story of a pack of dogs marooned on a japanese i. and my colleagues there sarah hartman and david levitz are down at the red carpet they have been tracking all of the action there for us so opening night guys how did it go. it went really well we're expecting actually the stars and the fans to be coming out into the snow i mean time now this was a really glamorous opening really surprising actually for an animation film but wes anderson he pulled it off he got together a great cast yes some of them came onto the red carpet we saw greg airwing in this amazing gold dress we sell tilda swinton earlier in the press conference he was making a fool of himself as a result and everyone was eating you know he was putting drums on the red carpet together with wes anderson.

and female driven movie scene presence at the berlin international film festival we'll hear about the italian adoption drama exploring a young girl's search for identity plus a swedish black comedy that student body critic say. hello i'm terry march and thanks for joining us. there's been a rapid evolution of relations between germany and turkey last week turkey's prime minister banally you visited berlin and paved the way for the release of an imprisoned german journalist then over the weekend more signs of a thaw told the german media he expected president to want to visit berlin soon amid hopes for renewed military cooperation but critics say it's the result of a secret deal for german tanks. seeking speedy approval from germany turkish prime minister banally yielder him is hoping the two countries might soon cooperate on building tanks in turkey deal potentially worth billions. in january german foreign minister sic markup real only signal berlin would a proposal to retrofit tanks with new and he mined systems but that plan was put on ice after turkey invade his syria's african re

it is that time of year again berlin's international film festival known as the berlin olive begins tonight it is ten days of screenings talks workshops and more the opening film this year was wes anderson's animated feature island office told us wynton and bill murray were among the stars to lend their voices to the characters in the story of a pack of dogs marooned on a greek japanese. and my colleagues there hartman and david levitz are down at the red carpet they have been tracking all of the action there for us so opening night guys how did it go. it went really well we're expecting actually the stars and the fans to be coming out into the snow and the time now this was a really glamorous opening really surprising actually for an animation film but wes anderson he pulled it off he got together a great cast yet some of them came onto the red carpet we saw greg airway in this of a single dress we sell tilda swinton earlier in the press conference he was making a fool of himself as a reason everyone was eating it up it was putting drums on the red carpet together with wes anderson. and yo

it is that time of year again berlin's international film festival known as the berlin olive begins tonight it is ten days of screenings talks workshops and more the opening film this year was wes anderson's animated feature island office tilda swinton and bill murray were among the stars to lend their voices to the characters in the story of a pack of dogs marooned on a greek japanese. and my colleagues sarah hartman and david levitz are down at the red carpet they have been tracking all of the action there for us so opening night guys how did it go. it went really well we're expecting actually the stars and the fans to be coming out into the snow and the time now this was a really go amorous opening really surprising actually for an animation film but wes anderson he pulled it off he got together a great cast yet some of them came onto the red carpet we saw greg airwave in this amazing gold dress we sell tilda swinton earlier in the press conference he was making a fool of himself as a result and everyone was eating it out use putting drums on the red carpet together with wes anderson. an

it is that time of year again berlin's international film festival known as the berlin olive begins tonight it is ten days of screenings talks workshops and more for the opening film this year was wes anderson's animated feature i am dog tilda swinton and bill murray were among the stars to lend their voices to the characters in the story of a pack of dogs marooned on a japanese. and my colleagues there sarah hartman and david levitz are down at the red carpet they have been tracking all of the action there for us so opening night guys how did it go. it went really well we're expecting actually the stars and the fans to be coming out into the snow anytime now this was a really glamorous opening really surprising actually for an animation film but wes anderson he pulled it off he got together a great cast yes some of them came onto the red carpet we saw greg airwave in this amazing gold dress we sell tilda swinton earlier in the press conference he was making a fool of himself as a reason everyone was. drawn on the red carpet together with wes anderson. and you guys saw the film how was it.

it is that time of year again berlin's international film festival known as the berlin olive begins tonight it is ten days of screenings talks workshops and more the opening film this year was wes anderson's animated feature island dogs tilda swinton and bill murray were among the stars to lend their voices to the characters in the story of a pack of dogs marooned on a bleak japanese. and my colleagues there hartman and david levitz are down at the red carpet they have been tracking all of the action there for us so opening night guys how did it go. it went really well we're expecting actually the stars and the fans to be coming out into the snow time now this was a really glamorous opening really surprising actually for an animation film but wes anderson he pulled it off you got to go there are a great cast yeah and some of them came onto the red carpet we saw greg airwave in this amazing gold dress we sell tilda swinton earlier in the press conference he was making a fool of himself as a reason everyone was eating it up it was putting his drums on the red carpet together with wes anderson

s weekly movie magazine and with the berlin international film festival just days away time for our traditional sneak preview of first look at what's in store at the six the then allah. in seven days in entebbe tamil good place defeat those of you trying he's one of the germans involved in a palestinian terrorist hijacking of an air france plane in one thousand nine hundred seventy six going. to direct the air for twenty four hours. it's at least the fourth film based on the true story of the tense standoff and the spectacular rescue of mostly jewish hostages by israeli commandos to the until the. steven soderbergh shot his new film unsane exclusively with i phones unfortunately it looks like it but it could be a nail biter anyway a woman insists she's being followed but no one believes her real. when she ends up in a mental institution her stalker seems to be there to. do just the background check . he's here or maybe it's all in my head. willem dafoe will receive a golden bear for lifetime achievement the festival is presenting a selection of his best movies including the one thousand nine hu

international film festival the berlin allah nine hundred films are going head to head for the coveted golden bear unless nine to there was a lot of buzz surrounding the new film starring robert pattinson damsel is a new take on an old classic the western our correspondent charlotte chelsea pill went to check it out. wherever robert pattinson goes so did his army of that myra's hundreds of screaming fans braved the cold to get a glimpse of the hollywood heartthrob and his costar me of a she coughs up thoughts this waiver sept wasn't echoed by the critics at the opening press conference this applause was the most they could muster. pattinson plays a hapless cowboy who with the help of his miniature pony butterscotch and box on a mission to find the woman he loves with a heavy dose of slapstick damsel appends cliches of a classic western at every turn. never more so than with brushy costas feisty female lead prompting some to credit the film as a feminist westen an accolade that ties in neatly with the topic that everyone's talking about hashtag meeting sort of sort of thing i think is p

it's that time of year again berlin's international film festival known as the berlin wall it begins tonight it is ten days of screenings talks workshops and more the berlin ballot is known as the most political of the major film festivals but that doesn't mean there is no glitz and glamor on the red carpet down at potsdamer platz the main screening venue. just a short time ago we saw. a belgian star. who happens to be on this year's jury awarding the coveting golden and silver bearers the panel this year is headed by tom tiger one of germany's top international filmmakers this year's opening film is isle of dogs it is the first time that an animation has opened the berlin film festival. called i love dogs is set in the distant future japan that due to a dangerous dog flu the canine population is rounded up and banished to trash island on the tare is a young boy whose dog is among those seized he goes to the island in search of his beloved pet spots and he's helped by the other dogs a whole because way over not just sludge marsh leading to radioactive landfill goodbye toxic chemical

international film festival. which as you said in your introduction but this is the first major film festival taking place in europe in the in the calendar year and for that reason it attracts a great deal of very very important movie makers actors actresses but also it's a chance for other up and coming filmmakers to introduce their work and let's remember it's not just hollywood films that prosper at this festival it's also art house films and indeed indigenous filmmakers get some prominence at this festival so it's very much a cultural mixture of of hollywood but also art house that makes this particular festival stand out amongst the others that take place in europe at this time of year. there at the berlin international festival very briefly again dominic can you just tell us when are we going to find out who was won the golden bear. well barbara the point to make here is that the all the main protagonists as it were arrive on the red carpet they go inside and then over the course of an hour or so the prizes

it's that time of year again berlin's international film festival known as the berlin allah has opened tonight it is ten days of screenings chalk's workshops and more the opening film this year is wes anderson's animated feature io of dogs tilda swinton and bill murray are among the stars to lend their voices to the characters in this story of a pack of dogs more room on a bleak japanese island and this is the first time that an animation has opened the berlin film festival. called i look at doses set in the dystopian future japan due to a dangerous dog flu the canine population is rounded up and banished to trash island on atari as a young boy whose dog is among those seized he goes to the island in search of his beloved pet. and he's helped by the other dogs. because way over noxious sludge marsh leading to a radioactive landfill polluted by toxic chemical garbage that's our destination growing out of get richer. little planet. why should because he said. dogs love those we'll find him. here for years if he's alive to find your dog during his search he uncovers a conspiracy that thre

to talk if indeed only use for its thank you so much now it's day three of berlin's international film festival the berlin knowledge nineteen films are going head to head for the coveted golden bear and last night there was a lot of buzz surrounding the new film starring robert pattinson dam soul is a new take on an old classic the western our correspondent charlotte charles until went to check it out. whoever wrote that pattinson goes so did his army of admirers hundreds of screaming fans braved the cold to get a glimpse of the hollywood heartthrob and his costar me of a she coughs up thoughts this waiver section wasn't echoed by the critics at the opening press conference this applause was the most they could muster. pattinson plays a hapless cowboy who with the help of his miniature pony butterscotch and box on a mission to find the woman he loves with a heavy dose of slapstick damsel up tens cliches of a classic western at every turn. never more so than with the she coughs because feisty female lead prompting some to credit the film as a feminist westen an accolade that ties in nea

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our secure back to the berlin international film festival now scott roxborough and charlotte chosen phil are standing by get to see you again guys and we're already about halfway point in the valley now any favorite so far. yeah well for me actually the favorite was the very first film history and here i love dogs wes anderson movie a huge number of stars but as an animated stop motion film phenomenal i mean i can't i can't praise yeah but i absolutely fell right for work he just a wonderful story about sort of a post-apocalyptic world where dogs are condemned to an island off japan and a blue one boy goes to try to rescue his dog and saved all kinds that way is everything that you would hope for from the wild anderson film and more and i think that my money on a very old female film i think it could be the year for that given everything that's been going on with the hash tag me to them and that's good for you and me and we've got three female stars in a time in film and we have a female director as was very our role in the thing picture of motherhood. and womanhood i think that could be

back to the berlin international film festival on our colleagues of their charlotte chelsea and have scott roxboro is standing by for us hi guys so earlier a film about incest and murder and then the festival moved on to win a reign in the film tell us more about that yeah that's how we spent all morning watching that film about incest and met with i think only just recovered but we have another film about about brutal mad i'm afraid that the iranian film pig is about a director who's blacklisted in iran and a killer is gradually picking off his friends and actually this is a comedy this film that he did expect from the pluck pluck it exactly as you might predict but he's sort of also some self why he hasn't been a target say what it's meant to be quite a surreal film and it's highly anticipated here the better not it because the director of the film has made multiple appearances him and he's an interesting director he comes from the sort of magic realist school every me and cinema he uses really cinematic imagery and often tell sort of fantasy sort of fairy tale like stories and it'

early favorite for the golden bear award has been charming audiences at the berlin international film festival in keeping with many of this year's films a strong female took the lead h. just ten years old here's a look at director laura thirty's italian adoption drama figure mia daughter of mine. it's a stunning portrait of motherhood figure me a daughter of mine father's ten year old vittoria is nice turned upside down by the discovery of her birth mother forcing her to navigate a treacherous path between opposing maternal figure is. even. that. full. of intelligent and rich in metaphor the film dismantles the classic madonna and whole truth leaving behind a complex picture of two powerful but flawed women. of my. love it is the work of italian directed lord vickery the first female director of the competition so far the feature debut school also starring at the hoover was a bad analogy hit in twenty fifteen this time she's returning with renowned italian actress the lariat galeano. at all and all i was the new go. i had to elbow my way in. between them they offer a sensitive and mov

the berlin international film festival is in its final days ahead of the bears being awarded this weekend that is the top honors we have to mention and my colleagues melanie cora deval and bias fader are calling to the movies for us thank you so much guys what would we do without you of what has been coming on down there at the red carpet. well sarah right behind us in the belly not of the last is the premiere for the movie museum happening right now it's a movie by seals and it's based on true events set in mexico it's about two young friends who break into the national museum they break they break in they steal a lot of artifacts they're what has a lot of money and what they do not expect is that the whole nation turns against them they are being seen as and patriotic enemies of the state something they do not expect and they really struggle with that have a bad conscious somewhat surprising is no surprise that we had today was given out at the start of the film actually showed up at the press conference we were not expecting him there and we got a lot of really interesting insights int

down of the berlin international film festival fader and david levitz are standing by to tell us a little bit more about today's big film and the red carpet action i tell you guys . so we are here at the screening of the new york in phoenix film don't worry he won't get far on flights which is about an american cartoonist not only a cartoonist a quadriplegic cartoonist it's about his battles with corrosive and with alcoholism some pretty brilliant performances both from joaquin phoenix and from the supporting cast now a little bit earlier we saw joaquin phoenix roll up on the red carpet he was in a slightly better mood than he was at the press conference where he actually turned away from journalist and his new taurus lee media shy so we were we were good after that showing that he perked up a little bit for his red carpet if you're right. and of course walking feel like a big hollywood star and he wasn't the only one showing his face in berlin today right. that's right willem defoe is also here to collect his honorary lifetime achievement award what a career you may know him from such fi

and islanders were at the tail end of the berlin international film festival the bears will be or this weekend and my colleague melanie the ball is down on the red carpet to say validate what has been happening where you are. right now behind me in the belly not there is a movie premiering called the rondo a documentary by mark close imhoff this with director and i have to say it's a brutally honest picture of what it means to be a refugee arriving on europe's shores here. takes us incredibly close to what every where everything is happening we go on board of the ship with one thousand eight hundred refugees we go in the ghetto like shelter undercover and we also see what happens to doe's refugees that do not qualify for asylum so it's really a critical picture of this huge machinery of organized aid that ends up exploiting refugees here in europe but we also had a nice surprise today and we had one of the refugees featured in this documentary here in the press conference and on the red carpet and he told us that he had been distrustful when it came to janice asking him to many questio

the berlin international film festival is in its final days ahead of the bears being awarded this weekend that is the top honors at about ten and my colleagues melanie curry deval and bias fader are going to the movies for us thank you so much . guys what would we do without you of what has been calling god out there at the red carpet. well sarah right behind us in the belly not of the last is the premier for the movie museum happening right now it's a movie by. the us and it's based on true events set in mexico it's about two young friends who break into the national museum they break they break in they steal a lot of artifacts that what has a lot of money and what they do not expect is that the whole nation turns against them they are being seen as and patriotic enemies of the state something they do not expect and they really struggle with to have a bad conscious somewhat surprising is no surprise that we had today was you have an out of the star of the film actually showed up at the press conference we were not expecting him there and we got a lot of really interesting insights into t

well berlin's international film festival known as the belly nala kicked off last night the opening film was wes anderson's dystopian animated feature i love dogs tilda swinton in the middle there next to anderson until mary were among the stars to lend their voices to the characters in the story of a pack of dogs marooned on a bleak japanese island. now this is the first time an animation as opened the belly. the baby no on it has never seen the likes of this before drummers drumming in the opening movie and director wes anderson and been mary jump up to join in the music while when fans who have been waiting in the cold for hours while tilda swinton is busy signing autographs. it's not the first time that a wes anderson finn has opened the band but one thing is the first opening the festival with an animated feature. i love dogs said in a disco piano future japan but the mc proportions outbreak of dog flu rips through the city of make a song. mayor kobayashi issues an emergency order. calling for a tasty corner to trash island becomes an exotic on. the isle of dogs scarlett johansson j

s that david leavitt's who's down at the berlin international film festival welcome david talk a certain red carpet action. well behind me some really die hard robert pattinson fans are clutching their glossy pictures of him hoping to get his autograph he said to come through here the red carpet in about an hour for the screening of his new movie it's called damsel and this is going to be a different picture for robert pattinson fans he's not in the role of the vampire this time it's a western and he is trying to save his fiance who's been kidnapped or at least that's what we're led to believe that everything gets flipped on its head this is a western a satire of a western rather that really turns everything around and we find out that the damsel in the picture is no damsel in distress after all like in real life the woman is wearing the pants she knows what's going on it's the men who need rescuing and this is really a movie that fits in with me two times this is the first belly nala says to me to movement took on as robert pattinson said a little earlier at the press conference basical

today is the final day of competition at the berlin international film festival and my colleague charlotte charles impale and maya shader are standing by with the latest action on the red carpet and you know no surprise guys european films are really popular at this film festival and we had a german one preparing today tell us a little bit more about it. that's where we saw the last entry into the belinelli competition section it was called in the isles and it's a really sweet small film just sort of a low key love story about what it's like to work in a supermarket in east germany yeah that's right it's actually a very needing film and also stars fans look lusty he is a huge hit with us i have to say and also here is the bad and as well he's starring in another film in the competition believe it or not that's to you and that's a film called transit way he plays a refugee and then as well he's won the bet in shooting star wars which means the ballinasloe has decided that he is one to watch out of a big deal he's in he's a big deal we don't want to give away too much they check out his perf

and down at the berlin international film festival the waiting is over and the bears have been announced w.'s ladies in red down at the red carpet maya schrader and charlotte chiles impel are standing by with all the latest ok guys let's start with the top prize who won the golden bear. hi abbey we dressed as the red carpet as i found out that. you like. to go to bat while drum roll thanks remaining a film called touch touch me no touch you know it's a very unusual film i would if it was by the females or actor. congeal in scuse me who is a first time director as was her first ever feature film and she won the golden bear for it she was also want to only four women in the competition section of the ballet now they know this film so well the jury present has something interesting to say about their decision on the yeah he did he said the jury themselves are pretty split on whether to to award this film that the golden bat he said there that he wanted a film that shows not what film can do but it's what it can do in the future and when you look at this the when it doesn't make sense as a c

the berlin international film festival is in full swing and scott rockstar is there scott get to see what's happening behind you. behind me it's the right carpet of three days in the key ball which is a competition i can't see if the yet looks like the actress. the lead actress has just gone in with her director of me the. tif. quite a famous star here she plays me schneider now romy schneider for the younger among our listeners and probably for you too because you're a bit younger than me but remember she was a huge huge european star austrian born lived in france for many years and for a period in the seventy's and early eighty's she was one of the biggest film stars in the world this film tells a story one of her stories but it's not the typical story instead they focus on three days in her life and the last interview she gave with a german magazine and over those three days she sort of discovers herself and confronts some of her her demons it's a really interesting and compelling film and i'll be interested to see what what audiences here in berlin think about. she wasn't just an

now we are heading to the berlin international film festival where scott roxborough and charlotte pale are standing by the two individuals who get paid all of this week to watch movies i'm not bitter guys i just want to know how you've been in a way as one of your favorite really hard struggling. yeah my favorite so far i think has to be actually opening film wes anderson's isle of dogs which is the perfect way to get the festival started it's a beautiful movie funny upbeat quirky as wes anderson's films always are and really i don't know a deeply human humanist film i think anyone except cat lovers maybe i got to love this movie. it really is for me to talk film so far about it yeah i was really excited i had the. thing that's special and he delivers exactly what you hate he would if i wanted to pick a second film that i would because more and more downbeat film can we say something something less entertaining to still very powerful and that the italian film feehan me and that's really complex and quite rules story details that's who within battling with motherhood looks agenda very s

on thursday evening the berlin international film festival began with film stars assembling on the red carpet the belly nala started off with a screening of the film i love dogs this stop motion animation is directed by wes anderson but he needed the help of a berlin to make it happen. visor is a model and prop maker of the highest order working with top hollywood directors to bring their vision to life we caught up with him at his workshop. it's good to fight the adventures in iowa dogs take place in a dystopian future. the models that from the background to the stop motion animation are the creation. of berlin the battle for decades he and his team have been producing scale models and props for film and television productions are much like the ones they have now made for wes anderson his band of canine teams. to him tiger they made backdrops and sets of course instead of building big sats like in an ordinary feature film it's all made on a much smaller scale the goal isn't to make something realistic. we created our own while walking together with the set designers the director and o