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and there was a minute's silence before the premiere of the 1st film the betty nada i've also been various reactions from people in the arts world including here one from the pinnace igor leavitt who self has been the subject of right wing extremism in the past he expressed a mixture of grief and rage and wrote at this moment every single one of my thoughts goes out to the victims of the terrorist attack of how now as well as their relatives i feel the deepest sorrow and speechlessness my rage at the perpetrator and those who pave the way for him in parliament spokes and media will come later. just one of many reactions but if we do move on now to the film festival i'll be talking to david leavitt's who's down at the heart of the festival in a minute but 1st of all it's the 70th edition of the belly and it's under new management so let's take a look. 70 years of the berlin it's
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a story with big stars and this year a new chapter a new festival directed euro carlo shots grand artistic director and marietta reason big executive director in charge of business. there's the usual a collective mix of films italian drama hidden away is about the naïve movement painter antonio. siberian director abel for a sense acts a body willem dafoe on a voyage of discovery into his own subconscious. and oscar winning italian actor roberta benny will be in town for the premiere of a blind action remake of pinocchio. they are going to do it is the christian. british actress helen mirren will receive
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the honorary golden bear for lifetime achievement but another guest can enjoy her performances in films like the long good friday and the queen. another oscar winner is president of the jury british actor jeremy irons her granddaughter to the mainstream is provided by the animated disney film on work. which examines the problems of teenage elves. looks like a lot of different and intriguing movies in store this is festival i'm joined from downtown berlin heart of the festival by. david let's talk about the opening film my salinger year starring sigourney weaver of course 1st of all tell us a bit by ourselves. well my salinger year is based on
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a memoir by the author joanna rakoff her story is that as a young woman hoping to become a poet she moved to new york city that was in the ninety's and she said to work for a literary agency and it turned out that her main job she thought she was going to become a writer but her main job was responding to letters forte the author j.d. salinger who was represented by this literary agency and was read at is played in the film his agent by sigourney weaver ok you set it up very nicely let's see it show clip and girls. yes terry i will let my post know. of course terry salinger. and above all you never ever call him. terry doesn't want to hear about how much you love the catcher in the rye and he doesn't want to read your stories don't have to he's good writers make the worst
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insistence in the work. tough cookie day you had a sneak preview i know so what's it like. well it's a little bit like the devil wears prada if instead of a fashion magazine or where the literary world sigourney weaver is back in her role as the mean boss that we know from working girl back in the eighty's margaret quali the daughter of andy and make del playing the young hopeful and actually this is a very sincere movie because she has to respond to the fan mail of j.d. salinger's fans and she's not supposed to but she she ends of wanting to write some very personal responses to a lot of lost souls out there who connect with his book ok now it's the 70th anniversary of the bali 9 a kohls the son of ration of course but also being some controversy. that's right well cause for celebration the valley nala in the past 70 years has
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become one of the world's biggest festivals the world's biggest public festival in fact it started off after world war 2 under the american military administration actually started by the 1951 and has become one of the most important festivals in the world now controversy this year the jury is led by british actor jeremy irons and head of the valley and a lot of the comments strange comments he's been making in the past few years have been surfacing about women about gay marriage and he tried to put those to rest this morning at a press conference saying unequivocally that he believes that equal rights for women that gay marriage and the right to abortion are human rights and he said that in what he delivered almost as a shakespearean soliloquy so the belly nod off to a very political start as as always and just also another controversy about the
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album alfred sorry by a prize he was the. first director of the berlin back in the 1950 s. . right and this is been a prize it's been awarded to films that i expand the view of what cinematic arts can do that prize has been suspended because it turns out that i've been in this is been really reported in the last few weeks was connected to the nazi propaganda minister go but isn't that a lot of work for him so the belly not a has responded they've gotten rid of this prize and they're looking forward i think to another 70 years. ok ok now with a bit of a different history i know what a film buff you all briefly tell us all that you're going to try and see is muddy fields is possible but give us your take it a favorite coming up. there is a movie in the next few days called tao and this is a very strange movie it's kind of as soviet truman show the director of this movie
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basically locked his cast of 400 people into a studio in ukraine for 3 years while they reenacted historical events of the servian union and during that time cast members formed relationships they had children all sorts of things happened so i'm really looking forward to seeing how that movie turned out david great so you have a great evening and i'm sure well we'll talk again tomorrow at the same time thanks very much. finally today the polish city of krakow was recently bestowed the title of european capital of gastronomical culture this designation might come as a surprise to some but over the past 3 decades the city has turned from state run restaurants with no idea about service to a culture of award winning cuisine so we visited a restaurant where polish chefs are rediscovering and reimagining the local cuisine
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. krakow poland is world famous for its main square and old town but the emergence of one of europe's most dynamic commentary scenes in recent years has gone barely noticed outside poland the city hosts several top notch restaurants. perhaps the finest is the hotel copernicus the head chef here is marching for the kid that age 5 years ago the renowned french gumi young restaurant guide named him as the best chef in southern poland he's one of a new generation of top polish chefs who have turned cracow into a gourmet capital for soldier. competition keeps all of us on our toes. and these days we're serving guests who've dined in the best restaurants all around the world who will be going out and when they come to our city they expect the same high standards that was some of the. taco zone cuisine is very diverse integrating polish jewish austrian and ukrainian influences that reflect the city's history in
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the kitchen own recipe for success involves new interpretations of traditional dishes. smoking's to people just like it when they rediscover tastes from the past and that's exactly what i try to give them in a modern form so she taught a lesson you don't know when the patrons close their eyes they remember how their grandma used to cook and also reports and go to bob jones. crackers cuisine isn't only about. starred chefs and fine dining it's also these braided rings known as junky they can be found on almost every corner of the over junky museum gives visitors everything they'd want to know about their history and an opportunity to roll out the dough twisted and bake it themselves because it takes the skilled baker only about 5 seconds the hardest part is definitely the braiding. but then you can learn just about anything but respect if you come to one of our workshops.
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over a century ago jewish immigrants took the soft bread rings to new york city where in a slightly altered form it began an international career as the bagel bakers have been turning them out for 600 years. now have the new designated status of a food with protected geographical indication. given to we all know that it's to make absolutely certain that nobody steals our junkie you probably want to go but i think that's. also typical are pierogi filled polish dumplings cuisine is a hit with the tourists. really good. night falls in the old jewish district. another well known feature of cracker cuisine may be found here street food partiers can pick up
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a bite here until late into the night has proven that premium cuisine can even be had at a food truck andras quickly became the truck of choice for discerning street food fans it even made a listing in the highly respected gumi own restaurant guide it specialty is much. actually a traditional meal time to. give. a customer wrote a review of us which world class a sunday dinner and a roll. and that's exactly what we serve will have even if it looks different than gradients of the classic ones of all bork marinated in caraway resolution on the. back of the hotel copernicus marching for the kid which prepares the evening meal he's put together a vast of cracow menu and edible work of art right on a marble table top boiled beef deep fried fed a cheese from regional producers and wild berries he's proud of the city's title gastronomically capital of europe an epicurean holiday in cracow hits the spot.
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interesting looking food you'll far goal stories for the world of ups and culture on our website of course a d w dot com slash culture so if you've missed anything of the show you'll find it on the website as well so that's all from thanks for watching and until next time.
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