Berlin Jury Chair Darren Aronofsky: Festivals 'Help Keep Cinema Alive' (Q&A) — hollywoodreporter.com

Coming off the $363 million worldwide success of Noah last year — not to mention a promotional tour that included a near meeting with the Pope, complaints over an all-white cast, glowing reviews from U.S. critics and a mixed but vocal response from Jewish and Christian groups — Darren Aronofsky is heading to Berlin. The 45-year-old Oscar-nominated director of Black Swan, who will chair the jury at this year’s fest, spoke with THR about staying neutral despite some Terrence Malick worship and his desire to direct for TV.

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