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Berlin film fest kicks off

BERLIN, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Stars were lined up Thursday for the Berlin Film Festival, which begins with the premiere of "Man to Man," with Joseph Fiennes and Kristin Scott Thomas.

"Man to Man," based on Regis Wargnier's tale of 19th-century anthropologists searching for the missing link, will be followed by screenings of Bill Murray's "The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou," Keanu Reeves in "Thumbsucker," Will Smith's "Hitch," Kevin Spacey in "Beyond the Sea," Catherine Deneuve's "Changing Times" and Glenn Close in "Heights."

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Susan Sarandon, Tim Robbins and Christopher Lee were expected at Monday's Cinema for Peace gala to celebrate international film as a way to promote peace and tolerance.

The 40th Goldene Kamera Awards for film and television honors Bruce Willis, Goldie Hawn, Jerry Lewis, Tina Turner and Bryan Adams.

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