'Empire of Light': Sam Mendes takes us on nostalgic trip to the cinema

Elsewhere, while the French César awards crowned "La Nuit du 12", inspired by a true, unsolved femicide case, the Berlinale's top prize went to French documentary "On the Adamant", from filmmaker Nicolas Philibert. 

Finally, we take a look at Isabelle Huppert's captivating performance as a union rep in the dark thriller "The Sitting Duck".

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