a strong contender for the top prize the golden bear it is sweeping it s a sweeping a three hour portrait of a nation in transition from the very end of china s cultural revolution to the present day acclaimed director wang says it is a hopeful story of people overcoming their struggles to make something out of their lives. to. face the future forget the past that was the ideology driving the cultural revolution in china. with his new film so long my son director wayne childish way shows us the years that followed this traumatic period when china transformed at an unprecedented pace. was. that she s sure. there are
a quarter of what he has demanded. also coming up could nigeria s agent political elite be in for a shock will join the youngest ever presidential candidate on the campaign trail before the nation votes on saturday in a country where the under twenty five s are in the majority he could be in with a chance to get a serious contender for the top prize at the berlin film festival the family chronicles covers out china s explosive development over the last forty years critics are chipping in for the golden bear. i m sorry so much conduct s good to have you with us india s prime minister narendra modi has warned pakistan to expect what he called a crushing response to a car bomb attack on a military convoy that killed more than forty indian paramilitary police the bar.
sign is one the e.u. just formally concluded with the japanese and that the japanese had come to teach the british a lesson science matters. they don t want the u.k. and other countries of the u.k. size to have the same quality of deal as you got and they may feel that the u.k. has less to offer them the e.u. does so they re trying to rebalance it to make it work for japan i m not understandable that s what trade negotiators do something that the u.k. did not do for forty five years no expertise no experts deadline pressure too many negotiations at once not a good sign this is just one of many problems that poses and it does not appear to be the path to post parts of prosperity that only works in advertising not in the cold hard world of international trade. to the berlin film festival now and china s only entry this year is being tipped as
china s one child policy would probably not have gotten by the censors some have speculated that government censorship was behind the surprise withdrawal of two other chinese films invited to premiere at the bell another weighing said he could not speculate on whether they were pulled for political reasons but he said their absence is a great disappointment. on the national you one thing that i was on the plane when the news came out and i only heard about it when i got off the plane i was quite shocked and i really felt for them as well because it s really quite tough for any director to make a film. now so long my son is china s only chance for a golden bear this year but hopes are high some critics are calling it the most fascinating film of the festival. a reminder now of our top story here on new tensions have flared between india and pakistan over a car bombing it s killed dozens of indian policemen and the disputed region of
a minimal campaign budget he wants to lay down a marker. it s the hope the passion the vision the puppies that we as young people bring to the table and started to change this narrative. good enough but we re not ready to be think it s very evident we have a whole lot more to offer to our generation other generations coming after us and the people who ve been there he says it s a simple equation if nigeria with its booming population no longer invests in education the next crisis will not be far away that he says is something every politician should understand so you can do it either way. you re watching news still to come in this half hour a family chronicle covering china s explosive development over the last forty years the chinese director has already won two silver bears at the berlin film festival