Many of the world’s biggest film stars are in Germany for the annual Berlin International Film Festival, also known as Berlinale. But outside of the prestigious festival this year is a second film event called the TaxiFilmFest. It’s exclusively showing taxi-themed films in the back of a cab to protest Berlinale’s Uber sponsorship. Hosts Carol Hills and Carolyn Beeler have the details.
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