Berlin is a city that breathes history, and its film festival has always prided itself on being a mirror of the times. The Berlinale has long been a socially engaged festival with a deeply rooted political dimension.
Venedig hat schon immer den Ruf des am wenigsten kommerziellen Filmfestivals der Welt genossen. Im Gegensatz zu Cannes und Berlin gibt es hier keinen Filmmarket.