“Even if I could come, I wouldn’t, because the last time I went to a festival to accept an award, I ended up in jail.”
Roman Polanski, under house arrest in Switzerland, in a message to the Berlin Film Festival after winning the best director prize for his film The Ghost Writer.
The Turkish drama Honey won the Golden Bear as best film.
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