South Korean director Bong Joon-ho's new film "Mickey 17" has been invited to the 75th Berlin International Film Festival, which will be held in Germany next month. The festival office announced Thursday (German time) that "Mickey 17" will be screened in the Special Gala section.

Tricia Tuttle has scored big studio films, including Bong Joon-Ho's 'Mickey 17' and Richard Linklater's 'Blue Moon,' for her first Berlinale. But she wants the cinema, not politics, to be center stage.

Richard Linklater's new feature about a Broadway composer, a documentary about young people in war-torn Ukraine and a homage to 1960s' spy

The 19 films in contention for the festival's Golden Bear top prize feature several directors making their return to the German capital, including Romania's Radu Jude, with his new dark comedy Kontinental '25, and South Korea's Hong Sang-soo with his languorous family comedy What Does that Nature Say to You.

The Berlin Film Festival is unveiling the full lineup for its 75th edition, which is set to take place from Feb. 13 to 23. This year’s festival will mark the debut of new artistic director Tricia Tuttle,

The full Berlinale competition lineup will be announced shortly in the German capital. Follow live as the titles are revealed. This year’s Berlin Film runs February 13–23. The festival will mark Tricia Tuttle’s first edition at the helm.