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Filmmakers defend Berlin festival chief in Gaza row

Actors and filmmakers rushed to defend the head of the Berlin film festival Thursday following a media report that her job was on the line over a director’s anti-Israel speech at the event

By AFP · 26 February 2026

Turkish-language drama ‘Yellow Letters’ wins Berlin Film Festival’s top prize

By Reuters · 22 February 2026

Over 80 Berlin Film Festival alumni sign open letter urging organisers to take stance on Gaza

By Reuters · 18 February 2026

Dozens of film figures condemn Berlin Film Festival ‘silence’ on Gaza

By AFP · 17 February 2026

After Gaza row, Berlin festival to screen Israeli hostage film

By AFP · 21 January 2025

Media watchdog urges protection of Israeli journalist facing death threats after pro-Palestine speech

By Arab News · 01 March 2024

Berlin mayor decries ‘antisemitism’ over Berlinale speeches on Palestine solidarity

By Arab News · 27 February 2024

Dissident directors hold up ‘mirror’ to Iranian women’s desire

By AFP · 17 February 2024

German far-right, Gaza war overshadow Berlin Film Festival

By Reuters · 14 February 2024

Two Berlin festival films relive torture in Iranian prisons

By Reuters · 21 February 2023

Iraqi actress Kurdwin Ayub wins big at Berlin Film Festival

By Arab News · 17 February 2022

Arab filmmakers join Berlin Film Festival’s international jury

By Arab News · 28 January 2022

Berlin Film Festival to go ahead next February despite pandemic

By Reuters/Arab News · 25 August 2020

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