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Invasion from Outer Space

February 13, 2017

Hostile aliens, spaceships and apocalyptic visions abound: This year's Berlinale retrospective looks at the science fiction film through history. Classics with powerful imagery, born of a deep-seated fear of invaders.

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Deutschland Berlinale Wettbewerb 2017 Filmstill Close Encounters of the Third Kind | Unheimliche Begegnung der dritten Art EINSCHRÄNKUNG
Image: Courtesy of Park Circus/Sony