Berlin – “Congratulations to Milena Canonero, an extraordinary Italian talent recognized and loved by the greatest filmmakers around the world.” This stated the Minister of Culture and Tourism, Dario Franceschini, on the occasion of the victory of the Italian costume designer of the Golden Bear for Lifetime Achievement announced by the Berlin Festival. “This award is a real source of pride for Italy. The Golden Bear for Lifetime Achievement – Continue Franceschini – adds to four Academy Awards, making her one of the most award-winning costume designers of all time”. (9colonne)