The Berlinale announces its Competition and Encounters titles, plus Ukraine- and Iran-focused solidarity initiatives

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BERLINALE 2023by Davide Abbatescianni23/01/2023 - The Berlinale Special section will host the world premiere of Superpower, Sean Penn and Aaron Kaufman’s documentary shot over the last year in UkraineThe Berlinale (16-26 February) has finally announced the full line-ups of its Competition and Encounters strands, along with several Iranian- and Ukrainian-focused solidarity initiatives. (The article continues below - Commercial information)As usual, the line-up showcases a number of European titles. “Like numerous cultural institutions worldwide, the Berlinale has expressed its solidarity with Ukraine and Iran. The festival has also announced that the Berlinale Special section will host the world premiere of Superpower (USA), Sean Penn and Aaron Kaufman’s documentary shot over the last year in Ukraine. The feature will screen out of competition as a Berlinale Special Gala at the Berlinale Palast.
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