BERLIN, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- The 75th Berlin International Film Festival opened on Thursday, with two Chinese-language films competing for the prestigious Golden and Silver Bear awards.
Also known as the "Berlinale," the festival features a total of 19 films. It kicked off with the world premiere of The Light, a feature film directed by German filmmaker Tom Tykwer. The film follows the Engels family, a modern Berlin household whose fractured relationships begin to mend after the arrival of Farrah, a Syrian immigrant working as a housekeeper.
