That also saw to a few raised eyebrows (if more among foreigners than the locals who seem too enthralled by the idea of having someone “international” run the show). And, despite being Dutch, she speaks German fluently, which Chatrian doesn’t in any sufficient manner. When the person politicos and “industry” jocks both truly wanted for the job (Kirsten Niehuus of the Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg) got burned by a campaign explicitly against Kosslick’s continuation and implicitly against her ascent to Berlinale-power (many noticed that her MBB contract ends smack when Kosslick’s Berlinale one will), the finding commission was looking around to see who else would be available-and found the answer in their very midst: Rissenbeek sat in the commission.
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