BEST FIRST FEATURE AWARD, ENDOWED WITH € 50,000, FUNDED BY GWFF The Berlinale has been even more committed to supporting the next generation of film makers since 2006, when it...

Best Film: ES ESMU SEIT (MELLOW MUD) by Renārs Vimba Best Short Film: BALCONY by Toby Fell-Holden

Since 1992, the international film organisations of the Protestant and Catholic Churches - INTERFILM and SIGNIS - have been represented by the Ecumenical Jury. It consists of six members and awards...

The Teddy Award – the most outstanding queer film prize in the world – is a socially engaged, political honour presented to films and people who communicate queer themes on a broad social platform,...

The members of the Children’s Jury in Generation Kplus   Fabian Behrendt Mathilda Fastabend Felix Fuentes-Hare Julian Leisle Lilia Channary Noack Mette Maren Schmahl Fritzi...

The juries of the “Fédération Internationale de la Presse Cinématographique” (FIPRESCI), the international film critics association, view films from the Competition programme and...

  THE WINNERS   The nine members of the international jury view films of queer interest within the framework of all sections of the Berlinale. Three films are nominated for each of the...

Berlinale 2016: Crystal Bears and the Awards by the Bundeszentrale für Politische Bildung (Federal Agency for Civic Education) in Generation 14plus Es esmu šeit, Las...

Michael Ballhaus (Director of Photography) Ballhaus is one of the world’s most important cinematographers. Before spending 25 years working primarily in the USA, he established his reputation...

Butterflies (30.000 TL Financial Support Award) Producer and Director: Tolga Karaçelik In his Hasanlar Village, Tolga Karaçelik has created anintriguing and whimsical village setting where his audi...