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As Gareth Jones, James Norton plays the Welsh journalist who risked his life to report the truth during the Soviet famine
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Brazilian-born filmmaker Alejandro Landes uses the backdrop of the Colombian civil war to tell a dizzying story of teenage angst and global chaos in Monos
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Joanna Hogg's The Souvenir paints a portrait of 1980s London with an incandescent love story at its core – starring Honor Swinton Byrne and Tom Burke
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Opening the 69th Berlinale, Lone Scherfig's The Kindness of Strangers offers a well-meaning but misguided New York narrative
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The 69th Berlinale kicks off today for 10 days. The international film festival offers world premieres and European debuts – here's everything to look out for