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Steven Spielberg to receive honorary Golden Bear at Berlinale

On Tuesday, officials announced that the legendary filmmaker will be feted for lifetime achievement at the upcoming event, while the "homage" of the festival will also be devoted to his work. Berlinale director duo Mariette Rissenbeek and Carlo Chatrian said: "With an incredible career, Steven Spielberg has not only enchanted generations of viewers all over the world, but has also given a new meaning to the 'cinema' as the factory of dreams.” said Berlinale director duo Mariette Rissenbeek and Carlo Chatrian.