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‘Babylon Berlin’ Director Tom Tykwer Returns to Movie Making With ‘Das Licht’

Tom Tykwer is coming back to the movies. The German director of Run Lola Run and Cloud Atlas has announced his return to filmmaking with the German drama Das Licht (The Light). The feature, which has just wrapped principle photography, is described as a portrait of a family “between collapse and new beginnings” and deals […]

‘Babylon Berlin’ to Proceed With 5th Season, Without Sky Deutschland

Babylon Berlin is coming back for a fifth season. The producers and broadcasters behind the award-winning German drama told The Hollywood Reporter Thursday that the 1920s-set crime thriller has not been canceled. Following news earlier in the day that Comcast-owned Sky Deutschland, one of the show’s backers, is shutting down its local originals department, there […]

How the ‘Babylon Berlin’ Team Broke the Rules to Make the World’s Biggest Foreign-Language Series

The team behind 'Babylon Berlin,' including German director Tom Tykwer, broke all the rules to make the world's biggest foreign-language series.

Cannes: Cornerstone, X Filme Team for ‘Changeling’ Remake (Exclusive)

The film will be Cornerstone's first original feature and marks a strategic shift at the group, which is following other sales outfits into the production space.

Provocative ‘Touch Me Not’ Wins Berlin Golden Bear

Wes Anderson wins best director honors for 'Isle of Dogs.'

Berlin: Tom Tykwer Says #MeToo Is “Not About Pointing Your Finger”

The Berlinale jury head said the industry discussion must be about wider "workplace ethics" and abuses.

Berlin Festival Unveils Competition Jury

German Director Tom Tykwer heads up the six-person group that will select this year's Golden and Silver Bear winners.

‘Babylon Berlin’ Takes Top Honors at German TV Awards

Tom Tykwer's period thriller, which Netflix will bow in the U.S., picked up four awards, including for best drama, at Germany's equivalent to the Emmys.

Rome Film Fest: Tom Tykwer on What’s Next for ‘Babylon Berlin’

The German director says he is moving ahead with season three of the period show, which he believes holds an important lesson for contemporary Europe.

Tom Tykwer Named Berlin Festival Jury President

The 'Run Lola Run' and 'Cloud Atlas' director has premiered six of his films at the Berlinale.

‘Babylon Berlin’ Sets Ratings Record for Germany’s Sky

The 1920s period crime drama will air on Sky U.K. later this year and on Netflix in the U.S. in early 2018.

Netflix Takes German Series ‘Babylon Berlin’ for U.S.

Tom Tykwer's hotly anticipated period drama, set in 1920s Berlin, premieres later this year.