Entertainment
Robert Pattinson set for Berlin premiere
Feb 17th
Twilight actor Robert Pattinson is to walk the red carpet in Berlin later at the premiere of period drama Bel Ami. The 25-year-old will be joined by US co-star Christina Ricci at the event, one of the last major screenings of this year’s Berlin Film Festival.
Competition entry Barbara is tipped to become the first German film since 2004 to win the prestigious Golden Bear.
Berlin Film Festival Bets on Fresh Blood
Feb 10th
Hindered in the festival’s ability to draw star power, Dieter Kosslick, the head of the Berlin International Film Festival, is instead focusing on presenting new discoveries, including German films and the best from abroad. The biggest star in town this week is Angelina Jolie, but Kosslick is also set on creating new ones.
