Among the signatories are Oscar winning director Sean Baker, Oscar nominated filmmaker Todd Haynes, Oscar winning actress Tilda Swinton, Kleber Mendonça Filho, the director of Oscar nominated “The Secret Agent,” Oscar nominated director Oren Moverman, Ari Folman, director of Oscar nominated “Waltz With Bashir,” producer Nancy Spielberg, and Ilker Çatak, the director of Oscar nominated “The Teachers’ Lounge.”
Other names include Caroline Link, director of Oscar winner “Nowhere in Africa,” Nadav Lapid, the director of Golden Bear winner “Synonyms,” actor-writer-director Maria Schrader, an Emmy winner with “Unorthodox,” director Ira Sachs, and Maren Ade, the director of Oscar nominated “Toni Erdmann.”
The petition comes ahead of an extraordinary meeting, called by Germany’s culture minister Wolfram Weimer, of the Berlin Film Festival’s governing…
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