Berlin Film Festival Issues Lengthy Statement Defending Jury & In Response To “Media Storm”: “Artists Should Not Be Expected To Speak On Every Political Issue Raised To Them”
Deadline • 2/14/2026 – 2/15/2026
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- 2026-02-14Berlin Film Festival Issues Lengthy Statement Defending Jury & In Response To “Media Storm”: “Artists Should Not Be Expected To Speak On Every Political Issue Raised To Them” (current)
- 2026-02-15
- 2026-02-16
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