Berlin Film Festival

One of the "A" festivals in Europe. The Berlin International Film Festival, also called the "Berlinale" is held annually in February and started 1951 after an initiative of the American, who occupied part of the city after World War II. The jury always placed special emphasis on representing films from all over the world, from the former Eastern Bloc Countries as well as from Western countries. The award are called Golden and Silver Bears (as the Bear is the symbol of Berlin).

Table of contents
1 List of Winners
2 External link

List of Winners

Golden Bear

YearFilmDirectorCountry
2003In this WorldMichael WinterbottomUnited Kingdom
2002Spirited AwayHayao MiyazakiJapan
Bloody SundayPaul GreengrassUK/Ireland
2001IntimacyPatrice ChéreauFrance
2000MagnoliaPaul Thomas AndersonUnited States
1999The Thin Red LineTerrence MalickUnited States
1998Central StationWalter SallesBrazil
1997The People vs. Larry FlyntMilos FormanUnited States
1996Sense and SensibilityAng LeeUnited States
1995Fresh BaitBertrand TavernierFrance
1994In the Name of the FatherJim SheridanUK/Ireland
1993The Women from the Lake of Scented SoulsXie FeiChina
The Wedding BanquetAng LeeTaiwan
1992Grand CanyonLawrence KasdanUnited States
1991La Casa del sorrisoMarco FerreriItaly
1990Music BoxCosta-GavrasUnited States
Larks on a StringJiri MenzelCzechoslovakia
1989Rain ManBarry LevinsonUnited States
1988Red SorghumYimou ZhangChina
1987TemaGleb PanfilovSoviet Union
1986StammheimReinhard HauffWest Germany
1985Die Frau und der FremdeRainer SimonEast Germany
WetherbyDavid HareUnited Kingdom
1984Love StreamsJohn CassavetesUnited States
1983AscendancyEdward BennettUnited Kingdom
The BeehiveMario CamusSpain
1982Veronika VossRainer Werner FassbinderWest Germany
1981Faster, FasterCarlos SauraSpain
1980HeartlandRichard PearceUnited States
Palermo or WolfsburgWerner SchroeterWest Germany
1979DaivdPeter LilienthalWest Germany
1978TroutJosé Luis García SánchezSpain
What Max SaidEmilio Martínez LázaroSpain
1977AscentLarisa ShepitkoSoviet Union
1976Buffalo Bill and the IndiansRobert AltmanUnited States
1975AdoptionMárta MészárosHungary
1974The Apprenticeship of Duddy KravitzTed KotcheffCanada
1973Distant ThunderSatyajit RayIndia
1972The Canterbury TalesPier Paolo PasoliniItaly
1971The Garden of the Finzi-ContinisVittorio De SicaItaly/W. Germany
German language Wikipedia includes winners since 1951.

See also other film festivals, Oscars

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