Berlinale To Scrap Dual Management Structure After 2024 Edition; Carlo Chatrian’s Future At Festival Yet To Be Decided
deadline.comGerman Culture Minister Claudia Roth has announced she wants the Berlinale to be placed back under the control of a single director.
The festival has been led by the joint team of Artistic Director Carlo Chatrian and Executive Director Mariette Rissenbeek since 2019, in a dual management structure introduced following the departure of former long-time Dieter Kosslick.
The structure is currently under review, however, following the announcement in March that Rissenbeek had elected to step down from her role after the 2024 edition of the festival.
Roth is reported to have told a meeting on Thursday of the supervisory board of federal cultural events in Berlin (KBB), which oversees the festival, that her conclusion was the film should be led by one person.
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