Berlinale 2024: Inside the Martin Scorsese press conference

Martin Scorsese comes to the Berlin Film Festival to receive his honorary Golden Bear. We were at the press conference...

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00:00 With a career spanning over 50 years, Martin Scorsese has been awarded with Berlinale's

00:06 honorary Golden Bear Prize for his lifetime achievement.

00:09 The 81-year-old legendary director has directed classics including Taxi Driver, Goodfellas

00:15 and The Wolf of Wall Street.

00:17 His latest film, Killers of the Flower Moon, has been lauded by many, including the Berlinale

00:22 Film Festival directors, as his greatest achievement.

00:26 "Berlinale for me is really important because, you know, in 1980, I think it was what, 20,

00:32 40, 43 years ago, we premiered Raging Bull here.

00:36 And so it was a very special, special spot in my heart for Berlin.

00:41 It took us a while to come back, but we came back with The Rolling Stones.

00:48 We came back with The Rolling Stones, yes."

00:52 The iconic film, The Departed, was screened to a sold-out audience following the awards

00:58 ceremony in Berlin, where stars including Sharon Stone were also invited to the special

01:04 screening.

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