The Golden Bear, the top award at the Berlin International Film Festival (BIFF), went to the Israeli-French-German co-production Synonyms by director Nadav Lapid. It was given to the producers of the film Saïd Ben Saïd, Michel Merkt.
It follows the (...)
The voice of the female filmmaker was louder than ever at this year's Berlin Film Festival, with seven out of the 16 films in the competition section helmed by women, and female directors from all corners of the globe featured prominently.
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Swiss actor Bruno Ganz, who played Adolf Hitler cooped up in his Berlin bunker in ``Downfall'' and an angel in Wim Wenders' ``Wings of Desire,'' has died. He was 77.
German news agency dpa reported that Ganz's management said Saturday he died in (...)
Egyptian ambassador in Berlin Badr Abdel-Aati has asserted that President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi's speech at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) was widely welcomed by the European leaders, intellectuals and politicians of the world.
In statements to (...)
شاركت الجامعة الألمانية GUC في فعاليات "Reinickendorf Forscht & exper –MINT-Messe" الذي عقد ببرلين بالاشتراك مع 17 مدرسة مختلفة، و4 كليات أخرى، و6 مبادرات وعدد من الشركات، إذ يعتبر هذا هو العام الخامس على التوالي الذي تتعاون في GUC Berlin مع Frau (...)
Ecuador is the world's largest exporter of bananas. The fruit plays just as big a role as oil for the country's economy and its fight against poverty. Some German discounters seem to care little about that.According to online portal (...)
You don't often see cowboy boots in Berlin. But when DW's Sertan Sanderson heard the German capital had an annual country music festival, he grabbed the chance to dust off his pair and do a little Western line dancing.Every year in February for one (...)
The initiative of Books at Berlinale, a co-operation with the Frankfurter Buchmesse, presented on Sunday 12 new and notable literary works that lend themselves perfectly to adaptation for the screen.
At the pitch event, which has been showcasing (...)
The Fruit Logistica exhibition concluded on Friday its three-day activities in the German Capital Berlin, where Egypt participated with a distinguished pavilion of 1,390 sqm and included 73 vegetables and fruit companies.
Egypt's participation in (...)
The Berlin Film Festival has made a pledge to promote gender equality, taking the first step toward that goal by screening almost an equal number of movies directed by women as by men.
Out of the 400 films to be screened at this year's Berlinale, (...)
Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund inexplicably surrendered a three-goal lead in the second half to draw 3-3 against Hoffenheim on Saturday after completely dominating for more than an hour.
The league leaders have only themselves to blame after (...)
Islamic State is far from defeated, and instead is morphing into an asymmetrical warfare force after the militant group lost almost all of the territory it once controlled in Syria, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday.
Merkel's remarks at (...)
The Berlin Film Festival has announced on Tuesday the jury members of the GWFF (Gesellschaft zur Wahrnehmung von Film- und Fernsehrechten) Best First Feature award.
Since 2006, when it introduced the GWFF Best First Feature award, the Berlinale has (...)
The 69th Berlin International Film Festival will see four worthy individuals honoured with the Berlinale Camera including US producer and IFP founder Sandra Schulberg, Wieland Speck, who headed the Berlinale's Panorama section for many years, French (...)
She wrote radical Expressionist poetry, won the Kleist Prize and cultivated an eccentric, outsider persona in Berlin. 150 years after her birth, it's time to rediscover German-Jewish poet and artist Else Lasker-Schüler.If you take a trip to (...)
أوضح نيكو كوفاتش المدير الفني لبايرن ميونيخ أنه فضل عدم المخاطرة بالدفع بمانويل نوير حارس الفريق في لقاء هرتا برلين يوم الأربعاء.
بايرن انتصر على هرتا بنتيجة 3-2 وعبر إلى ربع نهائي كأس ألمانيا.
يوم الأربعاء، أفاد موقع بايرن أن قائد الفريق مانويل (...)
If you go to Berlin, Germany, this week, you may run into banners announcing Egypt's participation in Fruit Logistica, a major fresh produce trade show held annually in February. Around 70 Egyptian companies are taking part in the event this year (...)
Time could be running out for the Nord Stream 2 project as France may withhold support. The project to bring gas from Russia directly to Germany has many detractors, especially America.France is about to withhold its support for the Nord Stream 2 (...)
During this year's Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale), the Arab Cinema Centre (ACC) announced that the Arab Cinema Personality of The Year award is awarded to Screenwriter and Producer Mohamed Hefzy.
Hefzy will receive his award, which (...)
The Berlinale 2019 announced on Tuesday the multitalented international jury which will decide who will take home the Golden and the Silver Bears at the Berlinale 2019.
Seventeen films are competing for the awards in this year's competition, and the (...)
A stunning Leon Bailey freekick was the catalyst for Bayer Leverkusen's 3-1 win over Bayern Munich on Saturday. Even more worryingly for the champions, Leverkusen's lineup and attitude showed they weren't at all scared.Having survived a strong early (...)
Only half a century or so ago, it might have seemed that railways were just another legacy industry. Railway networks were being slimmed down or rationalised throughout the developed world, road haulage was replacing rail freight, and individuals (...)
The United States has a long history of changing regimes in other countries. Its latest intervention was in Venezuela last week when it closely coordinated, if not directed, an unknown opposition leader's attempt to overthrow president Nicolás (...)
New passport, new identity, new home? The Guardian's Berlin correspondent Kate Connolly applied for German citizenship after the Brexit vote. She explains why in a new book.Kate Connolly is British. For years she has lived with her husband and two (...)
Only 1 percent growth is forecast for Germany this year, according to Economy Minister Peter Altmaier, who attributed the risks to Brexit and global trade rows. Previously, Berlin had reckoned on 1.8 percent.Germany heads into 2019 facing its lowest (...)
