Berlin Film Festival announced the composition of the jury

The jury of the 64th Berlin Film Festival, which will be held from February 6 to 16 this year, was headed by the American screenwriter and producer James Shamus, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the press service of the view.

The jury of the competition included French director Michelle Gondry, Hong Kong actor Tony Lyun, American actors Christoph Waltz and Greta Gerwig. Also among the judges are the American producer Barbara Broccoli, the Danish actress Trina Durholm, Iranian director Mitra Farahani.

Earlier it became known that the owner of the honorary "Golden Bear" of the 64th Berlinal will be the British director, the classic of social cinema Ken Lowo.

The 64th Berlin Film Festival will open on the evening of February 6 by the show of the new picture of the American director Wes Anderson, "The Grand Budapest Hotel). Some participants in the competitive program were previously announced.

Among the competitive paintings are the film of Claudia Llos “Scream/Fly” with Jennifer Connelli, Killian Murphy and Melanie Laurent, the British military drama about the events in the Belfast “71” - the “big movie” of the television director Yanna Demange, the picture “Stratos” (stratos) of the Greek Greek Director Yannis Economes, “Die Geliebten Schwestern”, German Dominic Count and the work of the famous Frenchman Alena Rene “Love, Drink and sing” (Aimer, Boire et Chanter, the international name “Life of Riley”).

It also became known that the work of George Clooney, previously announced by the organizers of Berlinal, “The Monments Men”, based on real facts, the history of salvation by the international special traffic of the Nazis to destroy the Nazis during the Second World War - will participate in the festival out -of -room program.

One of the special events of the show will be the world premiere of Pascal Shahomel’s painting “Long Way Down” with the star of the series “All Great” by Aaron Paul and Pierce Brosnan. Among the other specialists of the views are the Franco -Austrian documentary “We are Friends” (Entente Cordiale), director Hubert, sensational documentary drama “Galapagos: Satan comes to paradise” (The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden) Dyna Goldfain And Dana Heller, as well as the Australian Antiology film “Rotation” shot by 18 directors.

The full program will become known in the second half of January.