The 2025 Berlinale runs through February 23. Keep checking back below as Deadline reviews the best and buzziest movies of the festival. Click on the titles to read the full reviews.

After 75 years, the Berlin Film Festival retains its reputation and the vitality of its programming and operations.

The event’s other honorees include the actress Rose Byrne, a performance as the composer Richard Rodgers and an Argentine film about a girl who seems to speak to animals.

Organisers of the Berlin Film Festival hope that politics will not eclipse the movies this time round even as they try to liven up an event that has looked jaded in recent years.

The Berlin International Film Festival, or Berlinale, reaches its high point on Saturday evening when the winning films are announced. A total of 19 films are in the running for the top prize, the Golden Bear,

Dreams (Sex Love)," directed by Dag Johan Haugerud, won the Golden Bear trophy at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival. (Feb. 22)

Filmmakers attending Germany's Berlinale film festival presented Culture Minister Claudia Roth with an open letter on Wednesday calling on political parties to prevent any cooperation with far-right or anti-democratic forces ahead of the election.

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Films laying bare the strains and difficulties of modern motherhood are grabbing the spotlight at this year's Berlin film festival, with three fresh takes on an age-old theme all produced by women directors.