Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) (Die Internationalen Filmfestspiele Berlin)

Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale)

Die Internationalen Filmfestspiele Berlin

Also known as: Berlinale
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Golden Bear for Best Film

Dahomey Trailer
Mati Diop
DahomeyNovember 2021. 26 royal treasures of the Kingdom of Dahomey are about to leave Paris to…

Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize

A Traveler’s Needs Trailer
Hong Sangsoo
A Traveler’s NeedsNobody knows where the woman comes from. She is sitting on a park bench and diligently…

Silver Bear Jury Prize

The Empire Trailer
Bruno Dumont
The EmpireThe Opal Coast, northern France. In a quiet and picturesque fishing village, something…

Silver Bear for Best Director

Nelson Carlos De Los Santos Arias
Pepe Trailer
Nelson Carlos De Los Santos Arias
PepeA voice that claims to belong to a hippopotamus. A voice that does not understand the…

Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance

Sebastian Stan
A Different Man No Video Available
Aaron Schimberg
A Different ManAspiring actor Edward undergoes a radical medical procedure to drastically transform his…

Silver Bear for Best Supporting Performance

Emily Watson
Small Things Like These Trailer
Tim Mielants
Small Things Like TheseIt is 1985 in the run-up to Christmas in a small town in County Wexford, Ireland. Bill…

Silver Bear for Best Screenplay

Matthias Glasner
Dying Trailer
Matthias Glasner
DyingThe Lunies family has not really been a family for a long time. Lissy Lunies, in her…

Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution

Martin Gschlacht
The Devil’s Bath Trailer
Veronika Franz, Severin Fiala
The Devil’s BathUpper Austria in 1750. A fish pond reflects the overcast sky. A deep, dark forest…

Encounters Award for Best Film

Direct Action Trailer
Guillaume Cailleau, Ben Russell
Direct ActionDirect action is a tactical strategy of protest that seeks to achieve an end directly and…

Encounters Award for Best Director

Juliana Rojas
Cidade; Campo Trailer
Juliana Rojas
Cidade; CampoTwo tales of migration between the city and the countryside. After devastating floods in…

Encounters Special Jury Award

The Great Yawn of History Trailer
Aliyar Rasti
The Great Yawn of HistoryBeitollah is a religious man who has been dreaming about a box of gold coins appearing at…

Encounters Special Jury Award

Some Rain Must Fall No Video Available
Qiu Yang
Some Rain Must FallCai, a 45-year-old housewife, has lost track of who she is and who she wants to be.…

Golden Bear for Best Short Film

An Odd Turn Trailer
Francisco Lezama
An Odd TurnBuenos Aires, 2019. Lucrecia, who works as a museum security guard, foresees a sharp rise…

Silver Bear Jury Prize

Remains of the Hot Day No Video Available
Wenqian Zhang
Remains of the Hot DayChina at the end of the 1990s, lunch in an extended family. The father works in distant…

International Short Film Jury Special Mention

That’s All from Me Trailer
Eva Könnemann
That’s All from MeA fictitious video correspondence between two women of different generations. A director…

Berlin Short Film Candidate for the European Film Awards

That’s All from Me Trailer
Eva Könnemann
That’s All from MeA fictitious video correspondence between two women of different generations. A director…

Generation Kplus Crystal Bear for the Best Film

It’s Okay! Trailer
Kim Hye-young
It’s Okay!While In-young and her classmates at the Seoul International Arts Company are performing…

Generation Kplus Special Mention

Young Hearts Trailer
Anthony Schatteman
Young HeartsIn the middle of the school year, 14-year-old Elias meets his new neighbour Alexander, a…

Generation Kplus Crystal Bear for the Best Short Film

Butterfly15 min
Florence Miailhe
ButterflyA man swims in the sea. This brings back memories. They are all connected to water, from…

Generation Kplus Special Mention

Amplified Trailer
Dina Naser
AmplifiedHind is a young karate athlete. One day, after she is subjected to abusive behaviour at…

Generation 14plus Crystal Bear for the Best Film

Last Swim No Video Available
Sasha Nathwani
Last SwimZiba is an ambitious and brainy young Londoner. Proud of her Iranian heritage, she is…

Generation 14plus Special Mention

She Sat There Like All Ordinary Ones No Video Available
Qu Youjia
She Sat There Like All Ordinary OnesZhuang is a late bloomer. When he first meets his classmate Meng, a talented…

Generation 14plus Crystal Bear for the Best Short Film

Cura Sana Trailer
Lucía G. Romero
Cura SanaSpain during the Noche de San Juan festival. Two sisters, 14-year-old Jessica and…

Generation 14plus Special Mention

Lapse Trailer
Caroline Cavalcanti
LapseBel and Juliano are teenagers living in the suburbs of Belo Horizonte in Brazil. After…

The Grand Prix of the International Jury for the Best Film in Generation Kplus

Reinas Trailer
Klaudia Reynicke
ReinasSurrounded by social and political chaos in Lima during the summer of 1992, Lucia,…

Special Mention Generation Kplus

Through Rocks and Clouds Trailer
Franco García Becerra
Through Rocks and CloudsEight-year-old Feliciano spends his days herding alpacas in a remote region of the Andes.…

The Special Prize of the International Jury for the Best Short Film in Generation Kplus

A Summer’s End Poem No Video Available
Lam Can-zhao
A Summer’s End PoemIn a village near the southern Chinese city of Chaozhou, a boy has spent the summer with…

Special Mention Generation Kplus

Uli Trailer
Mariana Gil Ríos
UliWhile their parents are away, eight-year-old Rafaela stays at home in the care of her…

The Grand Prix of the International Jury for the Best Film in Generation 14plus

Who by Fire Trailer
Philippe Lesage
Who by FireJeff is invited by his friend Max to travel deep into the woods and stay with them at the…

Special Mention Generation 14plus

Maydegol Trailer
Sarvnaz Alambeigi
MaydegolAn Afghan teenager who has emigrated with her parents to Iran strives to pursue her dream…

The Special Prize of the International Jury for the Best Short Film in Generation 14plus

A Bird Flew Trailer
Leinad Pájaro De la Hoz
A Bird FlewThe memory of a friend who is no longer around torments Boloy’s thoughts. The key player…

Special Mention Generation 14plus

Songs of Love and Hate Trailer
Saurav Ghimire
Songs of Love and HatePrem, the charismatic host of a popular radio show offering advice on matters of the…

GWFF Best First Feature Award

Cu Li Never Cries No Video Available
Phạm Ngọc Lân
Cu Li Never CriesHaving picked up the ashes of her long-estranged husband in Germany, a woman returns to…

Berlinale Documentary Award

No Other Land Trailer
Basel Adra and 3 co-directors
No Other LandBasel Adra, a young Palestinian activist from Masafer Yatta on the West Bank, has been…

Berlinale Documentary Award Special Mention

Direct Action Trailer
Guillaume Cailleau, Ben Russell
Direct ActionDirect action is a tactical strategy of protest that seeks to achieve an end directly and…