No Good Men Review: Bleak Brilliance at Berlin Film Festival
A critical review of 'No Good Men' at the Berlin Film Festival, exploring its dark themes and standout performances in a gripping cinematic experience.
A critical review of 'No Good Men' at the Berlin Film Festival, exploring its dark themes and standout performances in a gripping cinematic experience.
Booker Prize-winning author Arundhati Roy has withdrawn from the Berlin International Film Festival after jury president Wim Wenders said filmmakers should remain apolitical.
Bella Ramsey leads a heartfelt coming-of-age film about a summer camp for teens with cancer, blending warmth and humour with a fresh perspective on the genre.
A review of Ensemble Intercontemporain's album featuring three orchestral works by Unsuk Chin, highlighting its intricate, dream-inspired compositions and vibrant performances.
Michelle Yeoh accepted the Honorary Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival, delivering an emotional speech about her journey from Malaysia to global stardom.
Two films at the Berlin Film Festival use romance to explore life beyond war and politics, featuring an Afghan political rom-com and a Palestinian love story in Beirut.
Veteran director Wim Wenders, jury president at the Berlin Film Festival, argues movies can change lives through empathy, not political influence, amid global turmoil.
Shahrbanoo Sadat's 'No Good Men' becomes Afghanistan's first romantic comedy, opening the Berlin film festival with a story of love and rebellion in Kabul.
Ian Buruma's 'Stay Alive Berlin 1939-45' explores how ordinary Berliners resisted Nazi rule through subtle acts of defiance and survival during World War II.
Mark Leonard argues Europe's biggest threat is not Trump's policies but his ideological movement transforming politics from within, as new right parties gain ground with a hyper-modern critique of liberalism.
Berlin distributes tonnes of free potatoes after a bumper harvest, stirring ancestral cravings in those with Irish roots. Plus, night owl research, restaurant disputes, and author scams in this week's digest.
Berlin's major airport remains closed on Friday due to dangerous black ice conditions, with all take-offs and landings suspended. Airlines have cancelled or delayed flights after snow and freezing rain caused widespread travel disruption across eastern Ge
Frida and Frantz's long-running disagreement over cycling versus walking in Berlin has sparked a wider conversation about transport preferences, time management, and relationship compromise in urban living.
A record potato harvest in Germany has led to a massive surplus, triggering a city-wide free giveaway across Berlin as organisations and residents collect tonnes of spuds.
Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan once paused his own German Masters quarter-final to witness Judd Trump's maximum 147 break, showcasing remarkable sportsmanship.
Model Jerry Hall and her lookalike daughter Elizabeth Jagger attended the Marc Cain Autumn/Winter 2026 show in Berlin, showcasing glamorous outfits alongside other celebrities.
A controversial moment at the 2019 German Masters snooker tournament saw Yuan Sijun defeat John Higgins amid a rules debate after the cue ball hit a rest. Pundits discuss the incident.
Documentary photographer Sibylle Fendt captures moving images of terminally ill patients at home, breaking taboos around death through intimate photography that reveals pain, tenderness and love.
Igor Bezinović's documentary Fiume o Morte! wins best documentary at European Film Awards, sparking debate about pacifism versus armed defence in European culture.
German authorities announce a €1 million reward for information leading to arrests of far-left extremists behind Berlin's biggest post-war power outage, alongside new measures to tackle left-wing militancy.
Pierre Huyghe's Liminals exhibition at Halle am Berghain in Berlin presents a terrifying quantum vision. This immersive film installation transforms a former power plant into a mythological journey.
Ronnie O'Sullivan makes his 2026 debut at the German Masters in Berlin. Find match details, TV channel on TNT Sports, and streaming via discovery+.
Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan is scheduled to play at the 2026 German Masters in Berlin, marking his return after withdrawing from the Masters on medical grounds earlier this month.
Germany embarks on a massive military expansion, confronting historical taboos and geopolitical pressures. This report examines the public's changing attitudes and the challenges of rearmament.
German authorities have detained a suspected Hamas member accused of plotting attacks on Jewish institutions in Europe. The 36-year-old Lebanese-born man was arrested at Berlin's Brandenburg Airport.
Kanaan, the Berlin restaurant symbolising Israeli-Palestinian unity, will close in March due to economic pressures and political tensions, but will be immortalised in a new television drama series.
Discover the best queer-friendly hotels in Berlin, from luxury retreats to budget stays, ensuring a safe and welcoming experience for LGBT+ travellers in Germany's capital.
Berlin expels a Russian diplomat after arresting a German-Ukrainian suspect accused of spying on Ukraine war intelligence, with two ex-military personnel also under investigation.
Berlin-based Revo Hospitality Group, Europe's largest third-party hotel operator, has filed for insolvency, affecting 8,300 employees and over 260 hotels across Europe.
Audi's CEO Gernot Dollner targets 2030 for championship contention as the German manufacturer unveils its 2026 F1 car livery, while project head Mattia Binotto predicts a challenging debut season.