Jahrzehntelang leitete er Filmfestivals - in Locarno, Berlin, Venedig. Nun ist Moritz de Hadeln im Alter von 85 Jahren gestorben. Bei der Berlinale erlebte er einen schwierigen Abschied.

The prolific film festival director was best known for his stints in charge of Locarno, Berlin and Venice, where he ushered the likes of 'Rain Man' and 'Magnolia' into the world.

Moritz De Hadeln, the former Locarno, Berlinale and Venice Film Festival chief, has died at 85