Berlin International Film Festival 110 countries. At some high-profile feature film premieres held during the festival, movie stars and celebrities are present on the red carpet. The Berlin International Film Festival was founded in West Berlin in 1951, with film historian Dr. Alfred Bauer as its first director, a position he would hold until 1976. Alfred Hitchcock’s "Rebecca" opened the first festival which ran from June 6-17th. Bauer was succeeded by film journalist Wolf Donner in 1976. After his first Berlinale in June 1977, he successfully negotiated the shift of the festival from the summer to February (February 22nd - March 5th 1978), a
ID Festival Berlin why Berlin attracts many Israelis may be low costs of living and an overall appealing image of the city. Berlin International Film Festival Berlin International Literature Festival ID Festival Berlin ID Festival Berlin (German: Israel-Deutschland Festival Berlin) is an arts festival that aims to present the works of the Israeli artists living in Germany. The first edition of the festival took place in October 2015 at Radialsystem V. Founded by the Israeli pianist and composer Ohad Ben-Ari, the festival's name takes after the English acronym for the Identity document, which also happen to be the first letters in Israel and