The beginning of an era: Berlin and the Nouvelle Vague. Claude Chabrol’s Les Cousins | The Cousins is in 1959 the first Nouvelle Vague film at the Berlinale and the International Jury awards it the ...

Audiences in Berlin will have the opportunity to revisit a selection of award-winning films and favourites of the 75th Berlinale before their theatrical release. Screenings will run from July 8 to 11, ...

And so it was of considerable significance when the main prize of the Berlinale went to a German film for the first time: Robert Siodmak`s adaption of Hauptmann Die Ratten | The Rats starring the ...

The audience shows its unflagging enthusiasm. The shirt-sleeved treatment of stars, which is evident in many photos from the time, gave the Berlinale the image of the “festival of the man in the ...

A festival for the critics. On the other hand, a cause for optimism is seen in the fact that the international critic’s association FIPRESCI holds its annual convention in Berlin and for the first ...

The winner of the Golden Bear qualifies for being eligible for next year's short film Oscar®. Silver Bear Jury Prize (Short Film) Berlinale Shorts CUPRA Filmmaker Award, endowed with 20,000 euros the ...

Berlin International Film Festival - official website . Here you can share your opinions about the Generation films and at the same time apply for next year's Children's and Youth Juries. The film ...

Berlin International Film Festival - official website . In 2015 the renowned Eurimages Co-Production Development Award, which comes with a prize money of 20,000 euros, was given to the producers of ...

Mending broken china. Moritz de Hadeln's new role as Berlinale director did not get off to an easy start. After the previous year’s Deer Hunter scandal, it was now necessary to pour oil on troubled ...

The Indonesian artist and filmmaker works at the intersection of film, history and memory with a particular focus on colonial and dictatorial legacies. His art projects have been exhibited around the ...

Since 1977, the Berlinale has paid tribute to the artistic lifetime achievement of leading figures in cinema with an Honorary Golden Bear. The award is presented every year at the Opening Gala. During ...

In the run-up to the next festival, you will be able to access the programme on this page. The programme and films of past festival years can be accessed in the archive.