Filipino actress Maris Racal made a dazzling debut at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale 2025), turning heads with her elegant pastel green gown featuring a backless silhouette and white floral embellishments.
Representing ‘Sunshine’
✔️ Racal attended Berlinale for the European premiere of her film “Sunshine”, directed by Antoinette Jadaone.
✔️ The film tells the story of a young gymnast (played by Racal) who faces an unexpected pregnancy ahead of her national team tryouts.
✔️ “Sunshine” previously premiered at TIFF 2024 and the Palm Springs Film Festival 2025.
💬 Celebrity & Fan Reactions
Awra Briguela praised Maris, saying, “The Getty Image Curse doesn’t work on her! Werk, diva!”
Netizens raved about her effortless beauty, highlighting how she defied unflattering red carpet angles.
Berlinale Highlights
Tilda Swinton received the Honorary Golden Bear.
Other stars in attendance included Timothée Chalamet, Fiona Shaw, and Emma Mackey.
Maris Racal’s Berlinale debut is another major milestone in her career, proving she is a rising star in international cinema.