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Video. Berlinale 2026: Politics and protests dominate opening ceremony

Updated: 13/02/2026 - 10:20 GMT+1

Berlinale jury President Wim Wenders has made clear that film can only change people and not politicians but at the Berlin film festival's red carpet opening ceremony, political protest grabbed all of the attention.

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