La Grande Illusion
by Adam Micklethwaite
A book launch, a classic film, and a look at the history of French cinema
Berlin Film Festival: It's a wrap
by Darren Amner and Adam Micklethwaite
Our team pick their favourites from the fest.
Berlin Festival Diary: Day 10
by Darren Amner and Adam Micklethwaite
The International, Eden Is West and a press conference with Costa-Gravas and Riccardo Scamario
Berlin Festival Diary: Day Nine
by Darren Amner and Adam Micklethwaite
Dust Of Time, Pink Panther and Steve Martin on "critical snobbery".
Berlin Festival Diary: Day Eight
by Darren Amner and Adam Micklethwaite
Notorious, An Education, plus German Satire Short Cut To Hollywood.
Berlin Festival Diary: Day Seven
by Darren Amner and Adam Micklethwaite
Today, It Might Get Loud, plus Chéri red carpet and why we're not feeling in the Pink.
Berlin Festival Diary: Day Six
by Darren Amner and Adam Micklethwaite
Chéri... plus Michelle Pfeiffer talks younger men.
Berlin Diary: Day Five
by Darren Amner and Adam Micklethwaite
The Messenger and press conference, a chat to Bernard Tavernier, plus Keanu Reeves on The Private Lives Of Pippa Lee.
Berlin Diary: Day Four
by Darren Amner and Adam Micklethwaite
A high time at High Life, enraged by Rage, plus Coyote, Absolute Evil and Mammoth.
Berlin Diary: Day Three
by Darren Amner and Adam Micklethwaite
Beast Stalker and In The Electric Mist press conference and film
Berlin Diary: Day Two
by Darren Amner and Adam Micklethwaite
Kate Winslet on nudity, plus capsule reviews of Marin Blue, Ricky and Adam Resurrected.
Berlin Diary: Day One
by Darren Amner and Adam Micklethwaite
The International red carpet and some films to look forward to.
Cambridge Film Festival Diary
by Adam Micklethwaite
The Black Balloon triumphs!
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