Berlin

erlin largely wears its scars on its sleeve: the Holocaust Memorial sits a block away from business hotels; scraps of the Wall serve as tourist monoliths; graffiti is everywhere. It’s a city whose hipper neighbourhoods are up all night, where you can still largely smoke in bars,, is a limp Manhattan fable. And there were protests about the inclusion of Netflix release . Critics were horrified at the selection of Fatih Akin’s serial-killer rampage . There was further controversy when Zhang Yimou’s Cultural Revolution drama was pulled last-minute for “technical reasons”.