Political films triumph in Berlin
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The two most overtly political movies in competition at this year's Berlin Film Festival won the top prizes, surprising some critics who had questioned their message and methods.
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Reese, Jake and George glam up a pair of politically worthy dramas in Toronto
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The Berlin Film Festival opened on Thursday with a tear-jerking historical epic starring Kristin Scott Thomas and Joseph Fiennes that drew some boos and sharp criticism it failed to make a strong statement against racism.
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A new movie that taps the memoirs of Adolf Hitler's secretary for a controversially intimate portrait of the Nazi leader's final days in his Berlin bunker received a standing ovation at its debut in Germany.
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A newly restored version of the Russian revolutionary epic "Battleship Potemkin" will have its premiere screening at the Berlin International Film Festival (Feb. 10-20), organizers said Wednesday.
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"The Lives of Others", a drama about a secret policeman in Communist East Germany, won the top prize at the European Film Awards on Saturday held in Poland's capital.
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Chinese movie "Tuya's Marriage", which explores the environmental and human cost of the country's rapid economic growth through the lives of Mongolian herders, won the Berlin film festival's top honor on Saturday.
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Berlin's annual film festival opened Thursday with a tribute to the turbulent story of diva Edith Piaf &#151; part of a strong French contingent at this year's event.
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Chinese entry "Tuya's Marriage," about a  woman who struggles to support her family on the wind-swept  steppes of Inner Mongolia, won the Berlin film festival's top  honor on Saturday.
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A historical epic starring Kristin Scott Thomas and Joseph Fiennes will open this year's Berlin Film Festival.
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"The Lives of Others," a drama about how  East Germany's Stasi security police shattered the lives of  ordinary people, won top prize at the European Film Awards on  Saturday held in Poland's capital.
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Music comes to the movies at the Berlin Film Festival this year, with the Rolling Stones and Madonna expected on the red carpet and a heavy metal band from Baghdad banging heads on the big screen.
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Fifteen years after the reunification of Germany, how is the new cultural Berlin faring?
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A German movie about an anti-Nazi resistance heroine draws loud applause at the Berlin Film Festival.
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At the Berlin International Film Festival, the subjects range from Abu Ghraib to the Rolling Stones.
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Brazilian entry "The Elite Squad" won  the Berlin Film Festival's Golden Bear for best film on  Saturday.
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Movies about the war in Iraq take pride of place in this year's London Film Festival line-up.