"and as transcripts, on the Talent Campus' website. Berlin International Film Festival The Berlin International Film Festival (), usually called the Berlinale, is a film festival held annually in Berlin, Germany. Founded in West Berlin in 1951, the festival has been held every February since 1978 and is one of the ""Big Three"" alongside the Venice Film Festival and Cannes Film Festival. With around 300,000 tickets sold and 500,000 admissions each year, it has the largest public attendance of any annual film festival. Up to 400 films are shown in several sections across cinematic genres. Around twenty films compete for"
"International Film Awards Berlin International Film Awards Berlin, often shortened to ifab, is an annual film festival held in the city of Berlin, Germany. The festival was established in 2012. Ifab was founded to promote and support the creation and distribution of quality independent filmmaking, striving to recognize excellence and diversity in cinema and to promote expression for filmmakers at all stages of their artistic careers. Founded as a non-profit organization the ifab is dedicated to the preservation and support of independent cinema. Each year the Festival Board seeks diverse selection that will decorate unknown, talented filmmakers. The first ifab"
"Berlin Independent Film Festival Berlin Independent Film Festival is a film festival with a special emphasis on independent films, which annually takes place in Berlin, Germany. It screens German and international films and awards them in various categories. The festival was founded in 2009 and takes place at the same time as Berlin Film Festival, but is a separate event, independent from Berlin Film Festival. The festival takes place at historic Babylon cinema in Berlin, where at the same time also screenings for Berlin Film Festival take place. Besides short and feature-films of any genre, the festival also exhibits music"
"65th Berlin International Film Festival The 65th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 5 to 15 February 2015, with American film director Darren Aronofsky as the President of the Jury. German film director Wim Wenders was presented with the Honorary Golden Bear. The first seven films of the festival were announced on 15 December 2014. Isabel Coixet's ""Nobody Wants the Night"" was announced as the opening film. The Iranian drama film ""Taxi"", directed by Jafar Panahi, won the Golden Bear, which also served as the closing film of the festival. For the first time in 2015, a ""Berlin"
"36th Berlin International Film Festival The 36th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held 14–25 February 1986. The festival opened with ""Ginger and Fred"" by Federico Fellini, which played out of competition at the festival. The Golden Bear was awarded to German film ""Stammheim"" directed by Reinhard Hauff. The retrospective dedicated to German actress and film producer Henny Porten was shown at the festival. Claude Lanzmann'a 9 hour long documentary film Shoah about holocaust was screened at ""International Forum of New Cinema"". The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: The following films were in"
"the subject in the schools. Since 2005, the winners of the Deutscher Filmpreis, also known as the ""Lolas"" are elected by the members of the Deutsche Filmakademie. With a cash prize of three million euros it is the most highly endowed German cultural award. The Berlin International Film Festival, also called ""Berlinale"", is one of the world's leading film festivals and most reputable media events. It is held in Berlin, Germany. Founded in West Berlin in 1951, the festival has been celebrated annually in February since 1978. With 274,000 tickets sold and 487,000 admissions it is considered the largest publicly"
"38th Berlin International Film Festival The 38th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 12 to 23, 1988. The festival opened with musical film ""Linie 1"" by Reinhard Hauff. The Golden Bear was awarded to the Chinese film ""Red Sorghum"" directed by Zhang Yimou. The retrospective dedicated to dedicated to colour films titled ""The History of Colour Film"" was shown at the festival. Originally German actor Gert Fröbe was selected as Jury President but later he had to decline due to illness, after which Moritz de Hadeln appointed the Italian film critic Guglielmo Biraghi as the Jury President."
"64th Berlin International Film Festival The 64th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 6 to 16 February 2014. Wes Anderson's film ""The Grand Budapest Hotel"" opened the festival. British film director Ken Loach was presented with the Honorary Golden Bear. The Golden Bear was awarded to the Chinese film ""Black Coal, Thin Ice"" directed by Diao Yinan, which also served as closing film. The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: The following people were announced as being on the jury for the Best First Feature: The following films have been selected for"
"67th Berlin International Film Festival The 67th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 9 to 18 February 2017 with Dutch filmmaker Paul Verhoeven as President of the Jury. ""Django"", directed by Etienne Comar, opened the festival. The Golden Bear was awarded to the Hungarian film ""On Body and Soul"" directed by Ildikó Enyedi, which also served as closing film of the festival. The following people were on the jury for the Berlinale Competition section: The following people were on the jury for the Best First Feature Award: The following people were on the jury for the Berlinale Shorts"
"27th Berlin International Film Festival The 27th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 24 June – 5 July 1977. The festival opened with ""Nickelodeon"" by Peter Bogdanovich. The Golden Bear was awarded to the Soviet Union film ""The Ascent"" directed by Larisa Shepitko. The retrospective dedicated to Marlene Dietrich was shown at the festival. It was divided into two parts, ""Part 1"" was shown this year. The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear award: The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:"
"27th Berlin International Film Festival The 27th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 24 June – 5 July 1977. The festival opened with ""Nickelodeon"" by Peter Bogdanovich. The Golden Bear was awarded to the Soviet Union film ""The Ascent"" directed by Larisa Shepitko. The retrospective dedicated to Marlene Dietrich was shown at the festival. It was divided into two parts, ""Part 1"" was shown this year. The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear award: The following prizes were awarded by the Jury:"
"6th Berlin International Film Festival The 6th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 22 June to 3 July 1956. The FIAPF granted the festival the ""A status"" during this year, which previously only reserved for Cannes and Venice. The awards for the first time, were given by an international jury. Golden Bear was awarded to ""Invitation to the Dance"" directed by Gene Kelly. However the decision by the Marcel Carné-led jury to award the Golden Bear to Gene Kelly was widely criticized. The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: The following films"
"60th Berlin International Film Festival The 60th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 11–21 February 2010, with Werner Herzog as President of the Jury. The opening film of the festival was Chinese director Wang Quan'an's romantic drama ""Apart Together"", in competition, while the closing film is Japanese director Yoji Yamada's ""About Her Brother"", which was screened out of competition. The Golden Bear went to Turkish film ""Bal"" directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu. A new record attendance was established with 282,000 sold tickets, according to the organizers. A restored version of Fritz Lang's ""Metropolis"" was also shown at the festival."
"61st Berlin International Film Festival The 61st annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 10 to 20 February 2011, with actress Isabella Rossellini as the President of the Jury. The Coen Brothers film ""True Grit"" opened the festival. 300,000 tickets were sold in total during the event, to 20,000 attendees from 116 countries, including 3900 members of the press. German actor Armin Mueller-Stahl received the Honorary Golden Bear for lifetime achievement. The Golden Bear for Best Film went to the Iranian film ""Nader and Simin, A Separation"", directed by Asghar Farhadi, which also served as the closing film at"
"48th Berlin International Film Festival The 48th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 11 to 22, 1998. The festival opened with the Irish film ""The Boxer"" by Jim Sheridan. Francis Ford Coppola's ""The Rainmaker"" was selected as the closing night film. The Golden Bear was awarded to Brazilian-French film ""Central Station"" directed by Walter Salles. The retrospective dedicated to ""Siodmak Bros."", titled Siodmak Bros. Berlin – London – Paris – Hollywood was shown at the festival. The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: The following films were in competition for the"
"The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards: The following films were shown in the retrospective: The following prizes were awarded by the Jury: 38th Berlin International Film Festival The 38th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 12 to 23, 1988. The festival opened with musical film ""Linie 1"" by Reinhard Hauff. The Golden Bear was awarded to the Chinese film ""Red Sorghum"" directed by Zhang Yimou. The retrospective dedicated to dedicated to colour films titled ""The History"
"2nd Berlin International Film Festival The 2nd annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 12 to 25 June 1952. The FIAPF prohibited the festival from awarding any official prizes by a jury (which only Cannes and Venice were qualified to do so), instead awards were given by audience voting. This was changed in 1956 when the FIAPF granted Berlin ""A-Status"" during that year. Golden Bear was awarded to Swedish film ""Hon dansade en sommar"" by audience vote. Orson Welles's ""Othello"" was banned from the festival due to his alleged anti-German remarks. The festival held a retrospective on silent films."
"63rd Berlin International Film Festival The 63rd annual Berlin International Film Festival took place in Berlin, Germany between 7 and 17 February 2013. Chinese film director Wong Kar-wai was announced as the President of the Jury and his film ""The Grandmaster"" was the opening film of the festival. The Golden Bear was awarded to the Romanian film ""Child's Pose"" directed by Călin Peter Netzer, which also served as the closing film. The French documentary filmmaker Claude Lanzmann was awarded with the Honorary Golden Bear. Italian actress Isabella Rossellini and German film director Rosa von Praunheim were awarded with the Berlinale"
"Award: Jonathan Langager - Josephine and the Roach Best Documentary Feature ifab Award: Jason DaSilva - When I Walk Best Actress ifab Award: Dana Mikhail – Sur Ton Sein Best Actor ifab Award: Casey Chapman – Mother's Milk Best Cinematography ifab Award: David Bravo - Sal Best Screenplay ifab Award: Aleksander Nordhaas – Thale Best Director ifab Award: Edward Pionke - Mother's Milk Best Movie - ifab Brandenburg Gate Award: Faraj Aoun – Sur Ton Sein International Film Awards Berlin International Film Awards Berlin, often shortened to ifab, is an annual film festival held in the city of Berlin, Germany."
"restored colour version of the 1921 film ""Hamlet"", starring Asta Nielsen, the 1914 Italian film ""Cabiria"" and ""Berlin Alexanderplatz"". The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: The following films were selected in competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards: The following awards were presented at the festival. The ""Golden Bear"" went to ""Tuya's Marriage"" by Wang Quan'an. 57th Berlin International Film Festival The 57th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 8 to 18 February 2007. The opening film of this year's festival was Olivier Dahan’s ""La Vie En Rose"". ""Angel"""
"28th Berlin International Film Festival The 28th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 22 February to 5 March 1978. The festival opened with ""Opening Night"" by John Cassavetes and closed with Steven Spielberg's out of competition film ""Close Encounters of the Third Kind"". This was the first year the festival was held in February. The jury awarded the Golden Bear to Spain for its contribution to the festival. The three Spanish films which were screened at the festival and won it were short film ""Ascensor"" directed by Tomás Muñoz and feature films ""La palabras de Max"" by Emilio"
"The following prizes were awarded by the Jury: Silver Bears Honorary Golden Bear Crystal Bears FIPRESCI Prizes Golden Bear for Best Short Film - ""Night Fishing"" by Park Chan-wook and Park Chan-kyong 61st Berlin International Film Festival The 61st annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 10 to 20 February 2011, with actress Isabella Rossellini as the President of the Jury. The Coen Brothers film ""True Grit"" opened the festival. 300,000 tickets were sold in total during the event, to 20,000 attendees from 116 countries, including 3900 members of the press. German actor Armin Mueller-Stahl received the Honorary Golden"
"57th Berlin International Film Festival The 57th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 8 to 18 February 2007. The opening film of this year's festival was Olivier Dahan’s ""La Vie En Rose"". ""Angel"" by François Ozon served as the closing night film. American director Paul Schrader served as the jury president at the festival. The Golden Bear was presented to the Chinese film ""Tuya's Marriage"" directed by Wang Quan'an. 224,181 tickets of the festival were sold. The festival held a ""Retrospective programme"" about women in silent era films. The films which were shown in the retrospective included a"
"30th Berlin International Film Festival The 30th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 18–29 February 1980. The Golden Bear was awarded to the American film ""Heartland"" directed by Richard Pearce and German film ""Palermo oder Wolfsburg"" directed by Werner Schroeter. The retrospective dedicated to American film-maker Billy Wilder was shown at the festival. Moritz de Hadeln became the director of the festival and increased the efforts in expansion of Berlin film market. The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: The following films were in competition for the Golden Bear award: The following"
"66th Berlin International Film Festival The 66th Berlin International Film Festival was held from 11 to 21 February 2016, with American actress Meryl Streep as the President of the Jury. The Honorary Golden Bear for lifetime achievement was presented to German cinematographer Michael Ballhaus. ""Hail, Caesar!"", directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, was selected to open the festival. The Golden Bear was awarded to the Italian documentary ""Fire at Sea"", directed by Gianfranco Rosi, which also serves as closing night film. The following people were on the jury for the Berlinale Competition section: The following people were on the jury"
"accredited the festival, and since then the Golden Bear has been awarded by an international jury. Golden Bear The Golden Bear () is the highest prize awarded for the best film at the Berlin International Film Festival. The bear is the heraldic animal of Berlin, featured on both the coat of arms and flag of Berlin. The winners of the first Berlin International Film Festival in 1951 were determined by a German panel, and there were five winners of the Golden Bear, divided by categories and genres. Between 1952 and 1955, the winners of the Golden Bear were determined by"
"54th Berlin International Film Festival The 54th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 5–15 February 2004. The festival opened with out of competition film ""Cold Mountain"" by Anthony Minghella. ""25 Degrees in Winter"" by Stéphane Vuillet served as the closing film. The Golden Bear was awarded to German-Turkish film ""Head-On"" directed by Fatih Akın. The retrospective dedicated to films from 1967 to 1976 titled ""New Hollywood 1967-1976. Trouble in Wonderland"" was shown at the festival. It focuses on the films from the period known as New Hollywood or American New Wave, and attended by some of the film-makers"
"Golden Bear The Golden Bear () is the highest prize awarded for the best film at the Berlin International Film Festival. The bear is the heraldic animal of Berlin, featured on both the coat of arms and flag of Berlin. The winners of the first Berlin International Film Festival in 1951 were determined by a German panel, and there were five winners of the Golden Bear, divided by categories and genres. Between 1952 and 1955, the winners of the Golden Bear were determined by the audience members. In 1956, the FIAPF (Fédération Internationale des Associations de Producteurs de Films) formally"
"52nd Berlin International Film Festival The 52nd annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 6 to 17, 2002. The festival opened with ""Heaven"" by Tom Tykwer. New print of Charlie Chaplin's 1940 American satirical dramedy film ""The Great Dictator"" was the closing film of the festival. The Golden Bear was awarded to British–Irish film ""Bloody Sunday"" directed by Paul Greengrass and Japanese Animated film ""Spirited Away"" directed by Hayao Miyazaki. The retrospective dedicated to European films from 1960’s titled ""European 60’s"" was shown at the festival. Dieter Kosslick became the director of the festival, taking over from Moritz"
"59th Berlin International Film Festival The 59th Berlin International Film Festival was held from 5 February to 15 February 2009. The opening film of the festival was Tom Tykwer’s ""The International"", screened out of competition. Costa-Gavras's immigrant drama ""Eden Is West"" served as the closing night film at the festival. The festival's jury president was actress Tilda Swinton of the United Kingdom. The Golden Bear was awarded to Peruvian film ""La Teta Asustada"" directed by Claudia Llosa. The retrospective dedicated to the Golden Age of 70mm filmmaking from 1955 to 1970, titled ""70 mm - Bigger than Life"" was shown"
"why Berlin attracts many Israelis may be low costs of living and an overall appealing image of the city. Berlin International Film Festival Berlin International Literature Festival ID Festival Berlin ID Festival Berlin (German: Israel-Deutschland Festival Berlin) is an arts festival that aims to present the works of the Israeli artists living in Germany. The first edition of the festival took place in October 2015 at Radialsystem V. Founded by the Israeli pianist and composer Ohad Ben-Ari, the festival's name takes after the English acronym for the Identity document, which also happen to be the first letters in Israel and"
"competition for the Golden Bear and Silver Bear awards: The following prizes were awarded by the Jury: 36th Berlin International Film Festival The 36th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held 14–25 February 1986. The festival opened with ""Ginger and Fred"" by Federico Fellini, which played out of competition at the festival. The Golden Bear was awarded to German film ""Stammheim"" directed by Reinhard Hauff. The retrospective dedicated to German actress and film producer Henny Porten was shown at the festival. Claude Lanzmann'a 9 hour long documentary film Shoah about holocaust was screened at ""International Forum of New Cinema"". The"
"ID Festival Berlin ID Festival Berlin (German: Israel-Deutschland Festival Berlin) is an arts festival that aims to present the works of the Israeli artists living in Germany. The first edition of the festival took place in October 2015 at Radialsystem V. Founded by the Israeli pianist and composer Ohad Ben-Ari, the festival's name takes after the English acronym for the Identity document, which also happen to be the first letters in Israel and Deutschland (Germany in German). Upon coming to Germany, Ben-Ari saw the multitude of Israeli classical musicians living there, specifically in Berlin, and he envisioned a symphonic orchestra"