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Tilda Swinton got political as she accepted Berlin Film Festival’s Golden Bear for Lifetime Achievement at its opening ceremony on Thursday night, saying “the inhumane is being perpetrated on our watch.

The British actress — whose most recent film is Pedro Almodóvar’s 'The Room Next Door' — will receive an Honorary Golden Bear at the opening ceremony of the festival’s 75th edition.

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Tilda Swinton poses for photographers upon arrival at the opening of the International Film Festival, Berlinale, in Berlin, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/)

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British actor Tilda Swinton, known for her often eccentric and quirky roles in both independent and blockbuster films, said on Friday that she decided "in a personal moment" to attend the Berlin Film Festival despite boycott calls over the war in Gaza.

February 14, 2025. British actor Tilda Swinton, known for her often eccentric and quirky roles in both independent

British actor Tilda Swinton railed against the inhumane and praised the power of cinema in the German capital on Thursday evening as she accepted the Berlin Film Festival's honorary Golden Bear award in recognition of her long-running career.

In her vivid, at times poetic remarks, Swinton described the cinema as a boundless haven of freedom and solidarity, qualities increasingly difficult to find in the world.

Tilda Swinton poses for photographers at the photo call for her Honorary Golden Bear for lifetime achievement at the International Film Festival, Berlinale, in Berlin, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025..

Speaking at the Berlin International Film Festival where she received an honorary Golden Bear, Tilda Swinton explains why she's ready to take some time away from the screen.