In Germany, screenings for the general public have begun at the Berlin International Film Festival, one of the three major film festivals in the world that has been postponed due to the effects of the new coronavirus.
Director Ryusuke Hamaguchi's "Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy", which was selected for the Jury Prize, will be screened from the 15th of this month.
The Berlin International Film Festival, one of the world's three major film festivals alongside Cannes and Venice, has been postponed due to the effects of the new coronavirus, and a screening for the general public began on the 9th.
At the opening of a special venue in the city center, a lawyer played by actor Jodie Foster struggles to save a young man in Guantanamo camp for being involved in the 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States, "The Mauritanian." Was screened.
All screenings held in various parts of the city until the 20th will be held outdoors as an infection control measure, and the audience will need to show a negative result of the test received within 24 hours or prove that the vaccination has been completed. There is.
Director Ryusuke Hamaguchi's "Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy", which was selected as the Jury Prize of the Silver Bear Prize after the Golden Bear Prize, which was the highest prize in the screening held in March, will be screened from the 15th to the 3rd. ..
Prior to this, the award ceremony will be held on the 13th, and Director Hamaguchi is expected to attend.