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Feb 18 – 23, 2023

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We believe that artistic and creative values are the only criteria that should affect someone's ability to take part in Berlinale Talents. That's why, since we started out twenty years ago, we have aimed to help overcome the financial barriers for participants from low capacity countries. By making a donation, you can help us support the next generation of Talents to join the initiative and uphold our core values of inclusivity and equality.

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Talents Alumni Shine at Cannes

It's slowly edging towards summer here in Berlin and that means one thing: Cannes is close! And as the sun gets ever brighter, many of our former Talents are also preparing to dazzle on the Croisette, 50 to be precise!

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Interview: Golden Bear Winner Carla Simón

In 2015, Carla Simón took part in Berlinale Talents, attending our Script Station with her project "Summer 1993". Fast forward to 2022 and she is now the proud owner of the Golden Bear for Best Film for her latest film "Alcarràs". We caught up to discuss her connection to Berlinale Talents and the festival as a whole, and hear her advice for upcoming Talents and filmmakers.

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Berlinale Talents 20th Edition: The Wrap Up

And that's a wrap for Berlinale Talents 2022! Our 20th edition ended on a high with Talents alumna and Golden Bear winner Carla Simón (Alcarràs) joining us in the studio. The six-day summit, with talks for online viewers as well as workshops and our new daily Talents Tanks for the 200 participants, emphasised the desire to create more sustainable communication channels and established a clear mission for the future.

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