Berlin, Feb 21, 2026 (AFP) - Political drama overshadows Berlin Film Festival finale

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The 76th Berlin Film Festival draws to a close on Saturday after 10 days in which the 22 films in competition were often overshadowed by a row over the role politics should play in filmmaking. The controversy erupted at the beginning of the festival when jury president Wim Wenders answered a question about the German government's support for Israel by saying: "We cannot really enter the field of politics." At the same press conference he had earl......

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