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Golden Bear to be awarded at Berlin Film Festival

Golden Bear to be awarded at Berlin Film Festival

Yahoo22-02-2025
The Berlin International Film Festival, or Berlinale, reaches its high point on Saturday evening when the winning films are announced.
A total of 19 films are in the running for the top prize, the Golden Bear, which is awarded to the best film in the competition.
Several Silver Bears are also awarded, for example for best director and best acting performance.
This year US director Todd Haynes heads the international jury.
This year's 75th edition of the Berlinale is scheduled to end on Sunday.
Last year, the looted art documentary "Dahomey" by Mati Diop won the Golden Bear.
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