international breakthrough came in one nine hundred ninety eight the fast paced and innovative run lola run the girl with the red hair in a life or death race against time became an icon of german film. started his career in film as a projectionist at a small independent cinema and berlin. in one nine hundred ninety four he founded the production company experiment with producer. and fellow directors danny levy. and voice contact. the most recent coup by experiment in time to is the acclaimed german t.v. series babylon berlin. i germany's most expensive t.v. drama ever is already a global hit sold in more than sixty territory it's. now the director known for pace intricate plot. and stunning visuals heads up the belly knowledge congratulations tonto. finally one last question to direct you to caustic what are you most looking forward to at this year's festival. opening night opening night is a dog to a. festival if the opening night is really great everything works very smoothly and i have surveiling when i go out of the car at. fifteen. this is the moment this is a magic moment for me and

jury is tom to a golden child of the bally nala a german director most famous of course for run lola runand us year is will be familiar with him as the director behind this mega netflix series babylon berlin so he's already a star here in germany his profile is rising abroad i think he's definitely an interesting choice for the jury it's a gender balance jury half men half women that's important because me too is such a feature this year at the berlin film festival but talk to where it will be interesting to see what he chooses when we've got this closer look at him so let's take a look at tom. is no stranger to the he's twice had the honor of opening the festival starting with heaven starring cate blanchett in two thousand and two that his connection to the festival began long before that. i've been going to. even as a teenager i already had a permanent part. time. movie theater sent me there when i was sixteen i think film is raging bull by martin scorsese he was there and robert de niro was there it was really exciting. to begin shooting his first films on super eight at the age of el

but still his third feature film run lola run starring franka potente became a smash hit with audiences and won numerous international awards prelim is not just the city. home many of his films are also set here the german capital plays a starring role in his t.v. series valley. present and somehow visions of the future can all be found here side by side. and on top of one another we need number one and once your curiosity has been peaked it's hardly a dull spot to be found it was common i'm writing fiction and for the next two weeks as well tom to chris life in berlin is bound to be everything but. now i tend to keep all my appointments contacts and other information in my phone even my to do lists have moved from paper to inside an app but sometimes it's quite nice to write things down if you fancy a little digital detox there is a growing trend for so-called bullet journals like this one let's find out more about the revival of these organizers that never run out of battery. graphic design or current untruths clanks planning her coming weeks and months on paper in her journal. i have

haven't seen this year it's not a movie star it is a director it's time to cry are known for run lola run of course and american audiences may know him from babylon berlin this huge series set in the one nine hundred twenty s. berlin just started on netflix and his international star is rising it is and we've got a closer look so here is time to crack the director of this year's jury. the jury held their customary press conference ahead of screening their first film understandably perhaps one of the questions had to do with the me to debate jury president tom took four pointed out that it was an issue that affects all working environments. and i think it's really important that this topic moves a bit away from individual personality related cases and is taken seriously in terms of its content and what is negotiated it's a matter of work ethic it's a matter of abuse of power it deals with topics with an important content which is at times of a shattered by the debate of when someone has misbehaved one. began shooting his first films on super eight at the age of eleven then he worked in mov

international breakthrough came in one nine hundred ninety eight with the fast paced and innovative run lola run the girl with the red hair in a life or death race against time became an icon of german film. and his latest coup is the acclaimed german t.v. series babylon berlin a global hit sold in more than sixty territories now tom to close heading the jury that will decide what film wins the golden bear. so he is a big girl and our fan i know you guys are big fell's fans as well you're always down there at the red carpet how was opening night compared to past years. you know it's interesting sara because last year of course the berlin hour happened right after trump had been elected it was a really political berlin alah and last year the mood was a bit dour there were a lot of films with a heavy political bent it's you know it's february in berlin it's quite dark outside this year at least so far has been a little bit lighter animated film opening a lot of star power on the red carpet i don't want to jinx myself but i think we could be in for a somewhat lighter berlin alice yeah i think peopl

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