60th Berlin International Film Festival
The 60th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 11 to 21 February 2010, with Werner Herzog as President of the Jury. The opening film of the festival was Chinese director Wang Quan'an's romantic drama "Apart Together", in competition, while the closing film is Japanese director Yoji Yamada's "About Her Brother", which was screened out of competition. The Golden Bear went to Turkish film "Bal" directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu. A new record attendance was established with 282,000 sold tickets, according to the organizers. A restored version of Fritz Lang's "Metropolis" was also shown at the festival.