Iranian families drama wins Berlin's Golden Bear prize

BERLIN - A GRIPPING Iranian families drama, Nader And Simin: A Separation, won the Golden Bear top prize on Saturday at the 61st Berlin film festival, which spotlighted the country's embattled directors. The picture by Asghar Farhadi, telling the story of a crumbling marriage, examines the conflict between strict religious observance and the shifting values of the educated urban elite in Iranian