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2006 Berlinale Award Winners
The Golden Bear, the top prize awarded at the Berlin Film Festival, went to the low budget Bosnian film "Grbavica." Director Jasmila Zbanic's debut film about a single mother and her twelve-year-old daughter is set in post-war Sarajevo; the intimate story is also politcal, bringing to international attention the rape of 20,000 women during Bosnia's 1992-95 war.

2006 Indie Spirit Award Nominations
The 2006 Indie Spirit Awards have been announced. Noah Baumbach's "The Squid and the Whale" led the field with six nominations for the 2006 Independent Spirit Awards.

TWINS: Debut Novel by About.com Guide
Your About.com Guide to World and Independent Film is also an award winning fiction writer! Marcy Dermansky's heart-stopping debut novel TWINS, a deliciously dark black comedy about identical twin sisters coming of age in suburbia, goes on sale September 6, 2005.

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