Literary drama opens 70th Berlin Int'l Film Festival

President of the Berlinale 2020 International Jury Jeremy Irons (L) and jury member Berenice Bejo pose for photos on the red carpet prior to the opening ceremony of the 70th Berlin International Film Festival in Berlin, capital of Germany, Feb. 20, 2020. The 70th Berlin International Film Festival, or as it's more commonly known, the Berlinale, kicked off on Thursday with a literary drama "My Salinger Year". A total of 18 films have made it into this year's competition category and they will compete for the Golden Bear for best film, and other individual awards, the Silver Bears. (Xinhua/Shan Yuqi)