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Berlinale employees rally behind festival director Tricia Tuttle
More than 500 Berlinale employees jointly shared message of support for Tuttle as festival’s management board meets this morning to discuss her future.
Israeli filmmakers sign letter in defence of Tricia Tuttle: “Do not touch the Berlinale”
EXCLUSIVE: Letter addressed to German culture minister ahead of Thursday’s meeting of festival management body.
International industry expresses “deep concern” at Tricia Tuttle’s potential Berlin departure
Open letter in defence of Tuttle receives over 600 signatures in a couple of hours.
European film bodies voice support for Berlinale director Tricia Tuttle ahead of critical KBB meeting on Thursday
”Under Tricia Tuttle’s leadership, the Berlinale has reinforced its role as a key international festival and marketplace for European film.”
German newspaper Bild reports Tricia Tuttle may be leaving the Berlinale
Germany’s Bild tabloid is reporting an extraordinary meeting of Berlinale management organisation KBB tomorrow to discuss her position.
Premiere Entertainment Group thriller ‘Nightingale’ draws EFM buyers
EXCLUSIVE: Tiberius swoops on action thriller for Germany.
‘Rose’ starring Sandra Huller finishes top of Screen’s Berlin jury grid
‘Josephine’, ‘Yo’, ‘A New Dawn’ were among the final entries.
‘Yellow Letters’ wins Berlinale’s Golden Bear as politics dominate closing ceremony
Other winners included Salvation by Emin Alper, Lance Hammer’s Queen At Sea and Sandra Huller for Rose.
‘Flies’ lands second on Screen’s Berlin jury grid; ‘Queen At Sea’ also impresses
‘At The Sea’, ‘Home Stories’, ‘Nina Roza’ and ‘We Are All Strangers’ were also scored.
Idris Elba on how building “practical pathways” for African filmmakers will help diversify the industry
Elba is an exec producer on Berlinale Forum documentary ‘Crocodile’, directed by five Nigerian YouTubers and NZ filmmaker Pietra Brettkelly.
Buzzy titles, busy EFM, the politics row: unpicking the 2026 Berlinale - The Screen Podcast
The team discusses politics, parties, and highlights from the programme and market so far.
PEG closes territories at EFM on ‘The Hook’, ‘Dustlands’
EXCLUSIVE: PEG handles worldwide sales on both projects.
2026 EFM reports 5% rise in participants
Total of 606 films screened in Berlin; 1,794 buyers in attendance.
Sata Cissokho on how Berlin's World Cinema Fund is bringing together Global South filmmakers with Euro producers
WCF support goes directly to the local production rather than the European minority co-producer.
‘Lady’ director Olive Nwosu on her filmmaking inspirations, next projects
Nwosu aims for ”a body of work that looks at the world from a modern African lens.”
CNC president Gaëtan Bruel on audience hunger for daring films
“Arthouse can become the new mainstream and France is leading the charge.”
