READ MORE: ‘Fire At Sea’ Wins Berlinale Golden Bear
The Berlin International Film Festival has drawn to a close after another successful year filled with buzzy titles and big discoveries. At its Saturday evening awards ceremony, the Berlinale doled out its most important accolades to a wide variety of films, with Gianfranco Rosi’s documentary “Fire At Sea” walking away with the Golden Bear for Best Film, with Danis Tanovic’s “Death in Sarajevo” snapping up the Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize.
Golden Bear for Best Film
“Fire At Sea”
Italy/France
Dir: Gianfranco Rosi
Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize
“Death In Sarajevo”
France/Bosnia and Herzegovina
Dir: Danis Tanovic
Silver Bear Alfred Bauer Prize for a feature film that opens new perspectives
“A Lullaby To The Sorrowful Mystery”
Philippines/Singapore
Dir: Lav Diaz
Silver Bear for Best Director
Mia Hansen-Love, “Things To Come”
Silver Bear for Best Actress
Trine Dyrholm, “The Commune”
Silver Bear for Best Actor
Majd Mastoura, “Inhebbek Hedi”
Silver Bear for Best Script
Tomasz Wasilewski, “United States Of Love”
Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution
Mark Lee Ping-Bing, Cinematographer, “Crosscurrent”
Best First Feature
“Inhebbek Hedi”
Tunisia/Belgium/France
Dir: Mohamed Ben Attia
Golden Bear for Best Short Film
“Balada De Um Batráquio”
Portugal
Dir: Leonor Teles
Silver Bear Jury Prize (Short Film)
“A Man Returned”
UK/Denmark/Netherlands
Dir: Mahdi Fleifel
Audi Short Film Award
“Jin Zhi Xia Mao”
Taiwan
Dir: Chiang Wei Liang
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Fiction Film
“Junction 48”
Israel/Germany/U.S.
Dir: Udi Aloni
2nd Place
“Grüße Aus Fukushima (Fukushima, Mon Amour)”
Germany
Dir: Doris Dörrie
3rd Place
“Shepherds And Butchers”
South Africa/U.S./Germany
Dir: Oliver Schmitz
PANORAMA DOKUMENTE
Best Documentary
“Who’s Gonna Love Me Now?”
Israel/UK
Dirs: Tomer & Barak Heymann
2nd Place
“Strike A Pose”
Netherlands/Belgium
Dirs: Reijer Zwaan, Ester Gold
3rd Place
“Weekends”
South Korea
Dir: Lee Dong-ha
EUROPA CINEMAS BERLINALE LABEL
“The First, The Last”
Belgium
Dir: Bouli Lanners
GENERATION KPLUS
Crystal Bear Best Film
“Ottaal (The Trap)”
India
Dir: Jayaraj Rajasekharan Nair
Special Mention
“Jamais contente (Miss Impossible)”
France
Dir: Emilie Deleuze
Crystal Bear Best Short Film
“El Inicio De Fabrizio (Fabrizio’s Initiation)”
Argentina
Dir: Mariano Biasin
Special Mention Short Film
“Ninnoc”
Netherlands
Dir: Niki Padidar
Grand Prix for Best Film
“Rara”
Chile/Argentina
Dir: Pepa San Martín
Special Mention
“Genç Pehlivanlar (Young Wrestlers)”
Netherlands/Turkey
Dir: Mete Gümürhan
Special Prize for Best Short Film
“Semele”
U.S./Cyprus
Dir: Myrsini Aristidou
Special Mention
“Aurelia Y Pedro (Aurelia And Pedro)”
Mexico
Dirs: Omar Robles, José Permar
GENERATION 14PLUS
Crystal Bear for Best Film
“Es Esmu Seit (Mellow Mud)”
Latvia
Dir: Renārs Vimba
Special Mention
“Las Plantas (Plants)”
Chile
Dir: Roberto Doveris
Crystal Bear for Best Short Film
“Balcony”
UK
Dir: Toby Fell-Holden
Special Mention
“Kroppen Ar En Ensam Plats (The Body Is A Lonely Place)”
Sweden
Dir: Ida Lindgren
Grand Prix
“Las Plantas (Plants)”
Chile
Dir: Roberto Doveris
Special Mention
“Zhaleika”
Germany
Dir: Eliza Petkova
Special Prize for Best Short Film
“O Noapte In Tokoriki (A Night In Tokoriki)”
Romania
Dir: Roxana Stroe
Special Mention
“Kroppen Ar En ensam Plats (The Body Is A Lonely Place)”
Sweden
Dir: Ida Lindgren
READ MORE: Watch: The Berlin International Film Festival Announces Its Winners Live
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