Without being under glass like the Beijing Olympics, the Berlinale does not exude joie de vivre.
Vaccination pass, antigenic test to be renewed every 24 hours, half-gauge... This 72nd edition of the third largest film festival behind Cannes and Venice may look gloomy, it has the merit of existing in
"face-to-face"
after an edition online in 2021. The organizers had to sacrifice the market (maintained online) and shorten the duration of the event (from February 10 to 16).
But the competition will take place in theaters and the president of the jury, M. Night Shyamalan (
The Sixth Sense, The Village
), one of the few Americans present in the German capital, will deliver the golden bear in person. to the lucky one.
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This one or that one could well be French, an unprecedented three-way pass after Julia Ducournau's palme d'or (
Titanium
) and Audrey Diwan's golden lion (
L'Événement
), because nearly half of the selection (18 feature films) flies the French flag.
With
love and determination...
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