Los Angeles, Jan. 20 -- The Berlin Film Festival has unveiled the competition lineup for its 76th edition, marking the second year under the leadership of artistic director Tricia Tuttle, reports Variety.

The upcoming edition carries a strong international focus, with Afghan filmmaker Shahrbanoo Sadat's romantic comedy No Good Men set to open the festival. Celebrated German director Wim Wenders will serve as jury president, succeeding Todd Haynes.

A German co-production, 'No Good Men' is set inside a Kabul newsroom during Afghanistan's democratic era, before the Taliban returned to power in 2021.

While last year's Berlinale welcomed major stars such as Timothee Chalamet and Robert Pattinson at the Palast, this year's star power is expect...