The 75th Berlin Film Festival kicks off with 'The Light' shining on politics
BERLIN — The Berlin International Film Festival is kicking off on Thursday with the world premiere of Tom Tykwer’s “The Light,” a timely tale of a dysfunctional German family and a Syrian refugee.
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(250214) -- BERLIN, Feb. 14, 2025 (Xinhua) -- American independent director Todd Haynes, who heads the jury of the 75th Berlin International Film Festival, poses for photos at the red carpet for the opening ceremony of the festival in Berlin, Germany, Feb. 13, 2025. The 75th Berlin International Film Festival opened on Thursday. (Xinhua/Du Zheyu)
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