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Were in for a busy time in Berlin this month This years Berlinale will be the last edition headed by the departing festival directors Carlo Chatrian and Mariette Rissenbeek. Its a genuine shame, as both artistic and executive directors have managed to weather the Covid storm and proven their curational chops since 2020. Still, theyve still got their hands full for their swansong, and not just artistically. Theres been the kerfuffle with the AfD invites / disinvites, prompting further discussion regarding the escalating anti-Semitism and anti-Muslim hate speech spreading in Germany; tak