Juliette Binoche-led 'Nobody Wants the Night' to open 65th Berlinale

Posted by · 4:46 am · January 9th, 2015

Juliette Binoche and Isabel Coixet return to Berlin with an icy drama set in Greenland circa 1909.

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Striving for legitimacy, 'Fifty Shades of Grey' books Berlin Film Festival premiere

Posted by · 5:35 am · December 22nd, 2014

Can film-lovers take ‘Fifty Shades’ seriously enough to enjoy what director Sam Taylor-Johnson’s cooks up? Berlin provides an intriguing stamp of approval.

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Berlin Film Festival to honor Meryl Streep

Posted by · 12:02 pm · January 2nd, 2012

On the heels of an elaborate tribute to the actress at the Kennedy Center Honors comes news of a similar award on the other side of the ocean: Streep will be presented with an Honorary Golden Bear at next month’s Berlin International Film Festival.

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