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News and Analysis

When language fails

by Daniel Bax on 02/03/2026
The program “Goethe-Institut in Exile” was abruptly canceled. A reading scheduled for Berlin was therefore held elsewhere
The cover of "From the Free Speech Movement to the Factory Floor."
Reviews

Hands that built a movement

by Hossam El-Hamalawy on 28/02/2026
Review of 'From the Free Speech Movement to the Factory Floor' by Andrew Stone Higgins
Berlinale Speech
Opinion

Red Flag: “I’m not a politician”

by Nathaniel Flakin on 25/02/2026
In his weekly column, Nathaniel Flakin looks at some artists' latest excuses supporting genocide.
News and Analysis

The Politics of the Olympics

by Andrei Belibou on 24/02/2026
The Games in Milan and Cortina have again shown that geopolitics and capitalism are inherent parts of global sports
Berlinale Abdallah Alkhatib
Opinion

Red Flag: Disgraceful cowardice at Berlinale (and a few brave artists)

by Nathaniel Flakin on 18/02/2026
In his weekly column, Nathaniel Flakin looks at filmmakers kowtowing to German imperialism.
Opinion

Should film be political?

by Phil Butland on 16/02/2026
Even Wim Wenders thinks it should. He just doesn’t want to talk about Palestine
Interviews

“Cops regularly and routinely had intimate relationships—and even planned children—with unwitting activists.”

by Phil Butland on 14/02/2026
Interview with Jason Kirkpatrick, co-producer of “The Spies Who Ruined Our Lives”
Opinion

When work becomes a command, freedom is the first casualty

by Nancy Dakroury on 11/02/2026
Germany is once again debating how much of the people’s lives should belong to the economy
Campaign of the week

Palinale

by The Left Berlin on 10/02/2026
Berlin's biggest Palestine Film festival
Modern building in Berlin, made completely of glass windows.
Opinion

Between culture and revolution

by Ivan Uzunski on 07/02/2026
A prospect on the fate of technocracy
Opinion

Bruce Springsteen’s new folk song classic “Streets of Minneapolis”

by Hari Kumar on 02/02/2026
Hari Kumar from the Marxist-Leninist Research Group on folk music and Trump’s ICE tactics
Opinion

How equipped is a film backed by Hollywood royalty to speak up for Gaza?

by Phil Butland on 26/01/2026
Film Review: The Voice of Hind Rajab
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